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Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction
ISBN: 9780395175132 / Angielski / Twarda / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Readers worldwide recognize Caldecott Medal winner David Macaulay's imaginary Cathedral of Chutreaux. This critically acclaimed book has been translated into a dozen languages and remains a classic of children's literature and a touchstone for budding architects. Cathedral's numerous awards include a prestigious Caldecott Honor and designation as a New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year for Macaulay's intricate pen-and-ink illustrations. Journey back to centuries long ago and visit the fictional people of twelfth-, thirteenth-, and fourteenth-century Europe whose... Readers worldwide recognize Caldecott Medal winner David Macaulay's imaginary Cathedral of Chutreaux. This critically acclaimed book has been trans... |
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82,70 zł |
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Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction
ISBN: 9780395316689 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Readers worldwide recognize Caldecott Medal winner David Macaulay's imaginary Cathedral of Chutreaux. This critically acclaimed book has been translated into a dozen languages and remains a classic of children's literature and a touchstone for budding architects. Cathedral's numerous awards include a prestigious Caldecott Honor and designation as a New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year for Macaulay's intricate pen-and-ink illustrations. Journey back to centuries long ago and visit the fictional people of twelfth-, thirteenth-, and fourteenth-century Europe whose... Readers worldwide recognize Caldecott Medal winner David Macaulay's imaginary Cathedral of Chutreaux. This critically acclaimed book has been trans... |
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50,02 zł |
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Pyramid
ISBN: 9780395321218 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "David Macaulay's brilliant Pyramid shows, detail by detail, how the great pharaohs' burial places were conceived and constructed. . . . His draftsmanship is unexcelled, and his book is pharaonic in opulence and design".--Time.
"David Macaulay's brilliant Pyramid shows, detail by detail, how the great pharaohs' burial places were conceived and constructed. . . . His draftsman...
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41,70 zł |
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City: A Story of Roman Planning and Construction
ISBN: 9780395349229 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Superb design, magnificent illustrations, and clearly presented information distinguish all of David Macaulay's books. Whether chronicling the monumental achievements of past civilizations or satirizing modern architecture, he is concerned above all in how constructions are made and what their effects are on people and their lives.
Superb design, magnificent illustrations, and clearly presented information distinguish all of David Macaulay's books. Whether chronicling the monumen...
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45,94 zł |
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The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
ISBN: 9780689831829 / Angielski / Twarda / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon. The Colossus of Rhodes. The Great Pyra-mid at Giza. For centuries these names have inspired wonder and mystery. They are but three of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Most of these masterpieces of human achievement have long since crumbled into dust. But their legacy survives, and these triumphs of human vision, architecture, and creativity have become the stuff of legends.
In the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, Lynn Curlee ponders the questions that have fascinated researchers and archaeologists for decades: What purpose did... The Hanging Gardens of Babylon. The Colossus of Rhodes. The Great Pyra-mid at Giza. For centuries these names have inspired wonder and mystery. The...
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82,70 zł |
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Brooklyn Bridge
ISBN: 9780689831836 / Angielski / Twarda / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "It so happens that the work which is likely to be our most durable monument, and to convey some knowledge of us to the most remote posterity, is a work of bare utility; not a shrine, not a fortress, but a bridge."
So wrote one architectural critic of the Brooklyn Bridge, one of the grandest and most eloquent monuments to the American spirit that our country has produced. Its magnificent site, breathtaking span, cutting-edge technology, and sheer beauty have made it the subject of poems, paintings, photographs, novels, plays, and movies. Beneath the Brooklyn Bridge's... "It so happens that the work which is likely to be our most durable monument, and to convey some knowledge of us to the most remote posterity, is a...
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82,70 zł |
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Amazing Buildings
ISBN: 9780789492203 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Young readers find out about the world's most famous and unique structures, from the ancient Coliseum to eco-friendly stadiums and more.
Young readers find out about the world's most famous and unique structures, from the ancient Coliseum to eco-friendly stadiums and more.
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21,43 zł |
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Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction
ISBN: 9780808507666 / Angielski / Prebound / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. For use in schools and libraries only. Text and detailed drawings follow the planning and construction of a magnificent Gothic cathedral in the imaginary French town of Chutreaux during the 13th-century.
For use in schools and libraries only. Text and detailed drawings follow the planning and construction of a magnificent Gothic cathedral in the imagin...
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94,17 zł |
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Empire State Building: When New York Reached for the Skies
ISBN: 9781931414081 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. From start to finish, Mann tracks the wonders of architecture, engineering, and construction that went into the creation of the tallest building in the world for the time. Fascinating profiles describe the individuals who dreamed of and built this architectural marvel. Archival photographs recreate the heady world of the steelworkers out on the girders, high above the city streets. Wonders of the World series The winner of numerous awards, this series is renowned for Elizabeth Mann's ability to convey adventure and excitement while revealing technical... From start to finish, Mann tracks the wonders of architecture, engineering, and construction that went into the creation of the tallest building i... |
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53,95 zł |
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Machu Picchu
ISBN: 9781931414104 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The story of the rise of the Inkas and the building of the great city of Machu Picchu is described in this book. The city is as astonishing as were its builders. Set in a remote, inaccessible area of the high Andes, this breathtaking city was never found by the Spanish Conquistadors and remains an untouched example of Inka genius. Wonders of the World series The winner of numerous awards, this series is renowned for Elizabeth Mann's ability to convey adventure and excitement while revealing technical information in engaging and easily understood language. The... The story of the rise of the Inkas and the building of the great city of Machu Picchu is described in this book. The city is as astonishing as wer... |
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53,95 zł |
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Palace of Versailles: Home to the Kings of France
ISBN: 9781489634016 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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53,95 zł |
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Building America : Then and Now Set
ISBN: 9781604136012 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Features some of the most famous and important construction projects that created United States. This book invites readers to compare the costs, building practices, and materials of various construction projects that shape the American landscape.
Features some of the most famous and important construction projects that created United States. This book invites readers to compare the costs, build...
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1484,51 zł |
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How Did They Build That? Bridge
ISBN: 9781602794832 / Angielski / Biblioteczna (library binding) / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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111,62 zł |
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Urban Animals
ISBN: 9781595722096 / Angielski / Twarda / 1 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Come to the city and you will find, animals, animals of every kind! Discover donkeys on grilles, boars guarding stoops, and elephants supporting flagpoles. The fantastic architectural animals and playful illustrations in this rhyming book will introduce children to the fanciful world of our built environment. Isabel Hill draws on her years of experience in the Building Conservation Department to offer a new perspective on cityscapes. Young children will enjoy the game of identifying animals, while older children and adults will pause over the quirky architectural details. This book includes a...
Come to the city and you will find, animals, animals of every kind! Discover donkeys on grilles, boars guarding stoops, and elephants supporting flagp...
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74,53 zł |
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Modern Wonders
ISBN: 9780765681249 / Angielski / Twarda / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18 dni roboczych. A practical, comprehensive, and multidisciplinary guide that blends an informal, workshop style with solid theory and practice. It is suitable for those conducting case research in business or the social sciences - whether experienced or novice. It also includes skills for writing both teaching cases and research cases.
A practical, comprehensive, and multidisciplinary guide that blends an informal, workshop style with solid theory and practice. It is suitable for tho...
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575,76 zł |
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Built to Last
ISBN: 9780547342405 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This new book--inspired by three classic, award-winning books--reveals the how and why behind some of the most fascinating and enduring structures humankind has ever created. Macaulay has revised texts based on new research, created gorgeous new drawings, in some cases wholly re-imagined scenes from the books--bringing Castle and Cathedral to life in full-color for the very first time. The resulting illustrations add to the reader's understanding of these buildings, capturing intriguing new perspectives and a depth of detail in structure and atmosphere.
This impeccably researched volume is... This new book--inspired by three classic, award-winning books--reveals the how and why behind some of the most fascinating and enduring structures hum...
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103,12 zł |
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Skywalkers: Mohawk Ironworkers Build the City
ISBN: 9781596431621 / Angielski / Twarda / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Skyscrapers define the American city. Through a narrative text and gorgeous historical photographs David Weitzman explores Native American history and the evolution of structural engineering and architecture, illuminating the Mohawk ironworkers who risked their lives to build our cities and their lasting impact on our urban landscape. Skyscrapers define the American city. Through a narrative text and gorgeous historical photographs David Weitzman explores Native American history ... |
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103,12 zł |
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Everything Castles : Capture These Facts, Photos, and Fun to be King of the Castle!
ISBN: 9781426308031 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Young readers will be spellbound by this story of fierce battles, dark dungeons, secret passageways, and medieval characters, made all the more vivid by true tales from experts in the field. Fun facts and photos, including reenactment shots, illuminate the lives of the inhabitants and the fascinating histories of castles. National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.
Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information. Young readers will be spellbound by this story of fierce battles, dark dungeons, secret passageways, and medieval characters, made all the more vivid ...
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38,88 zł |
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Under Every Roof : A Kid's Style and Field Guide to the Architecture of American Houses
ISBN: 9780470593592 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-12 dni roboczych. This book is a delightful guide to understanding and identifying architectural styles for kids and their parents
Why do houses look the way they do? Why do dome have small windows, while others seem to be all glass? Why do some hug the landscape, while others are tall with very steep roofs? Why do dome people live in mansions, while others live in mobile houses? Can you imagine a house that looks like an elephant or a shoe? Children and adults will learn about the history of domestic architecture, the styles of the houses we live in, and the terms for the architectural elements that... This book is a delightful guide to understanding and identifying architectural styles for kids and their parents
Why do houses look the way ... |
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133,57 zł |
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If You Lived Here: Houses of the World
ISBN: 9780547238920 / Angielski / Twarda / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Step into unique homes from around the world and discover the many fascinating ways in which people live and have lived.If you lived in the mountains of southern Spain, your bedroom might be carved out of a mountain. If you lived in a village in South Africa, the outside of your house might tell the story of your family. And if you lived in a floating green house in the Netherlands, you could rotate your house to watch both the sunrise and sunset.
With intricate bas-relief collages, Giles Laroche uncovers the reason why each home was constructed the way in which it was, then lets us... Step into unique homes from around the world and discover the many fascinating ways in which people live and have lived.If you lived in the mounta...
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78,61 zł |
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