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The Nature and Art of Workmanship by David Pye 9780521293563
RRP: $50.30$42.91This is a digital reprint of David Pye's original 1968 edition. Within it he argues that the aesthetic quality of our environment depends as much on its workmanship as on its design, and that workmanship has been largely ignored. He proceeds to develop a... -
Design with Energy: The Conservation and Use of Energy in Buildings by John Littler 9780521287876
RRP: $60.62$52.23Originating from their work at Cambridge University on the design of energy efficient homes in Northern Europe, the authors consider the site constructions, building designs, available renewable energy sources, and servicing systems in different types of... -
Matthew Digby Wyatt: The First Cambridge Slade Professor of Fine Art: An Inaugural Lecture by Nikolaus Pevsner 9780521170765
RRP: $24.50$20.87For more than one reason Professor Pevsner, eleventh Slade Professor of Fine Art in the University of Cambridge, takes as the topic of his Inaugural Lecture Matthew Digby Wyatt, the Victorian architect and the first Slade Professor. He begins by... -
Visible Words: A Study of Inscriptions In and As Books and Works of Art by John Sparrow 9780521136655
RRP: $47.72$40.39Mr Sparrow traces the development of the inscription as a literary form in Renaissance and post-Renaissance Europe. He defines the 'literary' inscription as 'a text composed with a view to its being presented in lines of different lengths, the lineation... -
The Movement for Housing Reform in Germany and France, 1840-1914 by Nicholas Bullock 9780521133838
RRP: $60.62$49.23This book was originally published in 1985. During the 1920s and 1930s, a series of housing developments was built in Europe, based on unprecedented levels of public finance allied to innovative policies of planning, and architectural design. How did... -
Theo Van Doesburg: Painting into Architecture, Theory into Practice by Mr. Alan Doig 9780521129817
RRP: $49.01$41.64This is a comprehensive study of a major figure of the modern movement, in whose work philosophy, architecture and painting are inextricably entwined. From the founding of the periodical De Stijl in 1917, van Doesburg occupied a central position in the... -
St Stephen's Chapel: And its Place in the Development of Perpendicular Style in England by Maurice Hastings 9780521242783
RRP: $47.72$40.39This 1955 book examines the beginnings of 'Perpendicular'. A reconsideration of the structures themselves and of their documentary background drastically corrected previous ideas, and all this knowledge is made use of and extended by the author. Dr... -
The Plaza Mayor and the Shaping of Baroque Madrid by Jesus Escobar 9780521111539
RRP: $55.46$48.45The Plaza Mayor and the Shaping of Baroque Madrid examines the transformation of Madrid from a secondary market town to the capital of the worldwide, Spanish Habsburg empire. Focusing on the planning and building of Madrid's principal public monument,... -
The Urban Image of Late Antique Constantinople by Sarah Bassett 9780521030847
RRP: $50.30$42.91Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Building Construction: Project Management, Construction Administration, Drawings, Specs, Detailing Tips, Schedules, Checklists, and Secrets Others Don't Tell You (Architectural Practice Simplified, 2nd Edition) by Gang Chen 9780984374144
RRP: $77.39$76.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984374144Author Gang ChenFormat PaperbackPage Count 194Imprint Architeg, Inc.Publisher Architeg, Inc.Weight(grams) 464g -
The Italian Renaissance Palace Facade: Structures of Authority, Surfaces of Sense by Charles Burroughs 9780521624381
RRP: $132.87$113.92The architectural facade addresses and enhances the space of the city, while displaying, or dissembling, interior arrangements. In this book, Charles Burroughs tracks the emergence of the facade in late medieval Florence and then follows the sharply... -
Art and Patronage in the Medieval Mediterranean: Merchant Culture in the Region of Amalfi by Jill Caskey 9780521284264
RRP: $39.98$33.35An important trade centre in the Medieval Mediterranean, Amalfi and the surrounding region of southern Italy sustained strong art production and patronage from the eleventh through to the thirteenth centuries. Merchant patrons realised a wide variety of... -
Selections from The Architectural History of the University of Cambridge: King's College and Eton College by Robert Willis 9780521147194
RRP: $32.24$28.75Hailed as 'one of the most important contributions to the social and intellectual history of England which has ever been made by a Cambridge man', Robert Willis's monumental architectural history of the University of Cambridge is here reprinted. Its... -
Selections from The Architectural History of the University of Cambridge: Trinity College by Robert Willis 9780521147187
RRP: $32.24$28.75Hailed as 'one of the most important contributions to the social and intellectual history of England which has ever been made by a Cambridge man', Robert Willis' monumental architectural history of the University of Cambridge is here reprinted. Its... -
Seasons and Woodman by Chapman 9780521141420
RRP: $33.53$29.97The Seasons and the Woodman was first published in 1941 as one in a series of Cambridge children's books related to the natural world. D. H. Chapman provides an atmospheric narrative of the interaction between humanity and woodland. This is combined with... -
Urban Modelling: Algorithms, Calibrations, Predictions by Michael Batty 9780521134361
RRP: $47.72$40.91Originally published in 1976, this book introduced a series of mathematical models of urban phenomena relevant to scientists and planners attempting to understand and predict the form of cities and regions. Dr Batty organises the book around the main... -
Integrated Land Use and Transport Modelling: Decision Chains and Hierarchies by Tomas de la Barra 9780521022170
RRP: $50.30$42.91The integration of the location of activities in space and the use of transport has been a theoretical planning issue for many years. However, most books on this subject treat each component of the land use and transportation system with different,... -
Interior design by Michael Huhn 9780464062233
RRP: $19.70$14.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780464062233Author Michael HuhnFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint BlurbPublisher BlurbWeight(grams) 45g -
Ellis Island, Statue of Liberty National Monument, Vol. 4: Historic Structures Report, Units 2, 3, and 4; Part One (Classic Reprint) by Beyer Blinder Belle 9780365863991
RRP: $35.46$23.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780365863991Author Beyer Blinder BelleFormat PaperbackPage Count 807Imprint Forgotten BooksPublisher Forgotten Books -
Washington, D. C : Lincoln Memorial (1) (Classic Reprint) by Lincoln Financial Foundation 9780365926672
$16.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780365926672Author Lincoln Financial FoundationFormat PaperbackPage Count 151Imprint Forgotten BooksPublisher Forgotten Books -
The Architect and Engineer: An Illustrated Monthly Magazine of Architecture and Engineering; Volumes LVIII-LIX, January-December 1919 (Classic Reprint) by Fred'k W. Jones 9780365812531
RRP: $40.62$25.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780365812531Author Fred'k W. JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 950Imprint Forgotten BooksPublisher Forgotten Books -
Handbook for Travellers in Northern Italy: Embracing the Continental States of Sardinia, Lombardy and Venice, Parma and Piacenza, Modena, Lucca, and Tuscany as Far as the Val D'arno (Classic Reprint) by John Murray 9780282287054
RRP: $25.25$21.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780282287054Author John MurrayFormat PaperbackPage Count 642Imprint Forgotten BooksPublisher Forgotten Books -
Dot graph paper Journal: Dotted grid paper 8.5*11 for drawing by David Harrison 9780224427784
RRP: $10.97$8.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780224427784Author David HarrisonFormat PaperbackPage Count 102Imprint Oliver MatthewPublisher Oliver MatthewWeight(grams) 259g -
THINKING by MAKING by Joy W Siegel 9780368456428
RRP: $27.93$24.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780368456428Author Joy W SiegelFormat PaperbackPage Count 86Imprint BlurbPublisher BlurbWeight(grams) 172g -
Architecture, You and Me: The Diary of a Development by Sigfried Giedion 9780674368491
$70.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780674368491Author Sigfried GiedionFormat HardbackPage Count 221Imprint Harvard University PressPublisher Harvard University PressWeight(grams) 560g -
The Cathedral: The Social and Architectural Dynamics of Construction by Alain Erlande-Brandenburg 9780521110372
RRP: $47.72$29.99The popular image of the traditional western city has usually been dominated by the cathedral, whose sheer size seemed to create an isolated physical and spiritual focal point. In this iconoclastic study, the author sets out to reverse some of the... -
Boston After Bulfinch by Walter H Kilham 9780674334106
RRP: $70.89$70.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780674334106Author Walter H KilhamFormat HardbackPage Count 129Imprint Harvard University PressPublisher Harvard University PressWeight(grams) 413g -
A Roof Cutter's Secrets to Framing the Custom Home - Metric by Will Holladay 9780945186199
RRP: $39.47$29.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780945186199Author Will HolladayFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint W & H PublishersPublisher W & H PublishersWeight(grams) 472g -
My Dinner with Lawrence: Recipes and Dinner Parties Inspired By Notable Architects by Mac Walcott 9780578920146
$35.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578920146Author Mac WalcottFormat PaperbackPage Count 178Imprint Little House PubPublisher Little House PubWeight(grams) 203g -
A Builder's Companion, Book 2, Australia/New Zealand Edition: Start Building To Occupancy Permit by Philip Fitzpatrick 9780645095845
$22.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780645095845Author Philip FitzpatrickFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Balcombe Bay PublishingPublisher Balcombe Bay PublishingWeight(grams) 640g -
Nature and the Idea of a Man-Made World: An Investigation into the Evolutionary Roots of Form and Order in the Built Environment by Norman Crowe 9780262531467
$45.98Over the course of this century, nature has increasingly been relegated to the province of environmentalists while cities and towns have been turned over to developers and planners. Norman Crowe seeks to overcome this division into the respective realms... -
Gothic Sculpture by Samuel Gardner 9780521131551
RRP: $39.98$30.70Architecture and sculpture in English churches changed and developed markedly between the eleventh and sixteenth centuries, partly due to the invading French influence on the existing Anglo-Saxon buildings. In this 1927 book, the different categories and... -
The Architecture of Conquest: Building in the Viceroyalty of Peru, 1535-1635 by Valerie Fraser 9780521122818
RRP: $39.98$30.70The Architecture of Conquest deals with the practice and ideology of colonial architecture in Latin America, referring particularly to the Viceroyalty of Peru during the period 1535-1635. Colonial building has generally been regarded as being merely a... -
American Architecture and Other Writings, Volume I by Montgomery Schuyler 9780674368743
$71.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780674368743Author Montgomery SchuylerFormat HardbackPage Count 348Imprint Harvard University PressPublisher Harvard University PressWeight(grams) 662g -
The Open-Air Churches of Sixteenth-Century Mexico by John McAndrew 9780674186347
$71.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780674186347Author John McAndrewFormat HardbackPage Count 786Imprint Harvard University PressPublisher Harvard University PressWeight(grams) 1447g -
The Architecture of the Old South by Henry Chandlee Forman 9780674186163
RRP: $70.89$70.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780674186163Author Henry Chandlee FormanFormat HardbackPage Count 203Imprint Harvard University PressPublisher Harvard University PressWeight(grams) 503g -
Community Design and the Culture of Cities: The Crossroad and the Wall by Eduardo E. Lozano 9780521389792
RRP: $47.72$37.13Having perceived a widespread failure of most community-scale plans, Eduardo Lozano has created a large and humane vision for community design, geared towards urban planners and designers, as well as those concerned with the communities of the future... -
How Architecture Got Its Hump by Roger Connah 9780262531887
$36.29In How Architecture Got Its Hump, Roger Connah explores the "interference" of other disciplines with and within contemporary architecture. He asks whether photography, film, drawing, philosophy, and language are merely fashionable props for... -
ARCHITECTURE Santa Fe: A Guidebook by Paul Weideman 9780578606903
RRP: $38.82$34.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578606903Author Paul WeidemanFormat PaperbackPage Count 242Imprint BlurbPublisher BlurbWeight(grams) 653g -
Landyards by Jeffrey S Nesbit 9780464948193
RRP: $88.91$77.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780464948193Author Jeffrey S NesbitFormat PaperbackPage Count 302Imprint BlurbPublisher BlurbWeight(grams) 835g