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Wall and Floor Tiling by Skills2Learn 9781408041895
RRP: €22.60€21.31This highly interactive, write-in workbook is part of the Skills2Learn series of construction workbooks available in the following disciplines of construction: * Bricklaying * Carpentry & Joinery * Plastering * Painting & Decorating * Wall &... -
Reading Architecture Second Edition: A Visual Lexicon by Owen Hopkins
RRP: €35.70€23.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781529420340Author Owen HopkinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Laurence King PublishingPublisher Laurence King PublishingWeight(grams)... -
The Architectural History of Venice: Revised and enlarged edition by Deborah Howard
RRP: €32.73€27.69This book is the indispensable guide to the history of architecture in Venice, encompassing the city's fascinating variety of buildings from ancient times to the present day. Completely updated and filled with splendid new illustrations, this edition... -
European Building Construction Illustrated Francis D. K. Ching (University of Washington, Seattle, WA) 9781119953173
€64.56The first European edition of Francis DK Ching's classic visual guide to the basics of building construction. For nearly four decades, the US publication Building Construction Illustrated has offered an outstanding introduction to the principles of... -
Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East by Nikolaus Pevsner 9780300096071
RRP: €71.40€59.63Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East and its companion, Norfolk 2: North-West and South, aim to provide a lively and uniquely comprehensive survey of the architectural treasures of Norfolk. Extensively revised and expanded, these new editions of Sir... -
Living with Buildings: And Walking with Ghosts - On Health and Architecture by Iain Sinclair
RRP: €13.08€9.25'A remarkable book; surprisingly gripping and often very moving ... at once disorientating and illuminating.' - Robert Macfarlane We shape ourselves, and are shaped in return, by the walls that contain us. Buildings affect how we sleep, work,... -
Architecture of the Well-tempered Environment by Reyner Banham 9780226036984
RRP: €53.55€51.42Reyner Banham was a pioneer in arguing that technology, human needs, and environmental concerns must be considered an integral part of architecture. No historian before him had so systematically explored the impact of environmental engineering on the... -
Habitat: Vernacular Architecture for a Changing Climate by Sandra Piesik
RRP: €59.50€41.35A compact edition of this landmark publication, which celebrates humanity's ability to create buildings that for millennia have responded ingeniously to cultural and environmental conditions. There has never been a more important time to understand how... -
Norfolk 2: North-West and South by Nikolaus Pevsner 9780300096576
RRP: €71.40€59.63This second volume on Norfolk provides a comprehensive survey from prehistoric times to the present day. The 17th- and 18th-century treasures of King's Lynn are explored, as well as the market towns of Swaffham and Wymondham. Castle remains and medieval... -
Radical Architecture of the Future by Beatrice Galilee
RRP: €47.54€36.63How the work of contemporary architecture practices covers far more than the design and construction of buildings - an important and thought-provoking collection of original projects by unique thinkers in the world of architecture and spatial design,... -
Structure As Architecture: A Source Book for Architects and Structural Engineers by Andrew Charleson 9780415644594
RRP: €64.25€56.25Structure as Architecture presents a comprehensive analysis of the indispensable role of structure in architecture. An exploration, as well as a celebration, of structure, the book draws on a series of design studies and case study examples to illustrate... -
The Unfinished Palazzo: Life, Love and Art in Venice by Judith Mackrell 9780500518663
RRP: €23.80€16.36Commissioned in 1750, the Palazzo Venier was planned as a testimony to the power and wealth of a great Venetian family, but the fortunes of the Venier family waned and the project was abandoned with only one storey complete. Empty, unfinished, and in a... -
The Secret Lives Of Buildings: From The Parthenon To The Vegas Strip In Thirteen Stories by Edward Hollis
RRP: €15.46€10.19The plans are drawn up, a site is chosen, foundations are dug: a building comes into being with the expectation that it will stay put and stay for ever. But a building is a capricious thing: it is inhabited and changed, and its existence is a tale of... -
Modern Architecture and Climate: Design before Air Conditioning by Daniel A. Barber 9780691170039
RRP: €71.40€56.76How climate influenced the design strategies of modernist architectsModern Architecture and Climate explores how leading architects of the twentieth century incorporated climate-mediating strategies into their designs, and shows how regional approaches... -
On Architecture by Vitruvius
RRP: €15.46€10.82In De architectura (c.40 BC), Vitruvius discusses in ten encyclopedic chapters aspects of Roman architecture, engineering and city planning. Vitruvius also included a section on human proportions. Because it is the only antique treatise on architecture... -
Duplex Architects: Housing Ludovic Balland 9783038602309
RRP: €59.50€38.50Duplex Architects were founded in 2007 in Zurich and now also run offices in Dusseldorf, Hamburg, and, most recently, in Paris. They have gained an excellent reputation internationally for their designs of various scales and across a vast range of... -
S, M, L, Xl by Rem Koolhaas
RRP: €83.24€64.45S,M,L,XL presents a selection of the remarkable visionary design work produced by the Dutch firm Office for Metropolitan Architecture (O.M.A.) and its acclaimed founder, Rem Koolhaas, in its first twenty years, along with a variety of insightful, often... -
Are We Human? Notes on an Archeology of Design by Beatriz Colomina 9783037785119
RRP: €17.85€13.04Are We Human? rethinks the philosophy of design in a multi-dimensional exploration from the very first tools and ornaments to the constant buzz of social media. The average day involves the experience of thousands of layers of design that reach to... -
Argyll and Bute by Frank Arneil Walker 9780300096705
RRP: €71.40€59.63This volume provides a survey of this region of Scotland stretching from the Atlantic islands and sea-lochs of Argyll to the softer landscape of Bute and the banks of the Clyde. The gazetteer introduces readers and visitors to a range of buildings.Book... -
Horror in Architecture: The Reanimated Edition by Joshua Comaroff 9781517914844
RRP: €23.79€19.81A new edition of this extensive visual analysis of horror tropes and their architectural analogues Horror in Architecture presents an unflinching look at how horror genre tropes manifest in the built environment. Spanning the realms of art, design,... -
Posthuman Architectures: Theories, Designs, Technologies and Futures by Mark Garcia 9781394170036
RRP: €35.69€31.70The Posthuman is the new paradigm of architecture. Encompassing related topics such as the post-Anthropocene, more-than-human, non-human, trans-human, anti-human and meta-human, this AD presents a synthesis of the architectural Posthuman. Proliferating... -
Gibbs' Book of Architecture: An Eighteenth-Century Classic by James Gibbs 9780486466019
RRP: €20.22€14.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486466019Author James GibbsFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams) 490gDimensions(mm)... -
Architects After Architecture: Alternative Pathways for Practice by Harriet Harriss 9780367441210
RRP: €34.50€29.86What can you do with a degree in architecture? Where might it take you? What kind of challenges could you address? Architects After Architecture reframes architecture as a uniquely versatile way of acting on the world, far beyond that of designing... -
Excellent Essex by Gillian Darley 9781910400678
RRP: €17.84€13.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910400678Author Gillian DarleyFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Old Street PublishingPublisher Old Street Publishing -
Architecture and Abstraction by Pier Vittorio Aureli 9780262545235
RRP: €38.08€24.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262545235Author Pier Vittorio AureliFormat PaperbackPage Count 328Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
Johan Celsing: Buildings, Texts Pamela Johnston 9783038601708
RRP: €83.30€55.16One of Sweden's most renowned contemporary architects, Johan Celsing has created a diverse body of work that spans from housing to public institutions such as museums, libraries, and churches - all of it united by an intense and realistic engagement with... -
Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South by Ruth Harman
RRP: €71.40€60.34This authoritative guide, the companion to Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North, covers a vast area marked by tremendous diversity of both landscape and buildings. The territory is rich in medieval churches and castles, 17th-century... -
Cleaning Historic Buildings: v. 2: Cleaning Materials and Processes Nicola Ashurst 9781873394113
RRP: €160.65€140.04What happens to the fabric of a historic building if it is not cleaned? What is soiling, how does it affect the building? What cleaning methods should be used? This second of a comprehensive two-volume guide addresses these important and controversial... -
Designing for the Disabled: The New Paradigm Selwyn Goldsmith 9780750634427
RRP: €148.75€128.83Selwyn Goldsmith's Designing for the Disabled has, since it was first published in 1963, been a bible for practising architects around the world. Now, as a new book with a radical new vision, comes his Designing for the Disabled: The New Paradigm... -
Notes on the Synthesis of Form by Christopher Alexander
RRP: €34.45€27.25"These notes are about the process of design: the process of inventing things which display new physical order, organization, form, in response to function." This book, opening with these words, presents an entirely new theory of the process of design.In... -
100 Churches 100 Years by Twentieth Century Society
RRP: €29.75€21.59Following on from 100 Buildings 100 Years and 100 Houses 100 Years, this book illustrates and describes 100 churches and chapels built in the UK since 1914, charting the development of buildings for worship. In this period concrete and steel gave a new... -
Writing Built Environment Dissertations and Projects: Practical Guidance and Examples by Peter Farrell 9781118921920
RRP: €40.40€36.15Writing Built Environment Dissertations and Projects will help you to write a good dissertation or project by giving you a good understanding of what should be included, and showing you how to use data collection and analysis tools in the course of your... -
Berkshire Geoffrey Tyack 9780300126624
RRP: €71.40€59.15This work covers the English county of Berkshire. Stretching from the fringes of London, Berkshire originally covered much of present day Oxfordshire. The variety of architecture is, consequently, broad and remarkable, from the towns of the home counties... -
Dream Cities: Seven Urban Ideas That Shape the World by Wade Graham
RRP: €23.80€17.01Dream Cities is a lively, unique and accessible cultural history of modern cities which allows us to view them through the planning, design, architects and movements that inspired and built them. It explores our urban areas in a new way - as expressions... -
Shropshire by John Newman 9780300120837
RRP: €71.40€59.63This fully-illustrated guide to Shropshire treats each city, town, and village in a detailed gazetteer and includes a variety of helpful maps, plans, and indexes along with an illustrated glossary. The book is an invaluable reference work on the... -
Parametricism 2.0: Rethinking Architecture's Agenda for the 21st Century by Patrik Schumacher
RRP: €30.88€29.92Parametricism is an avant-garde architecture and design movement that has been growing and maturing over the last 15 years, emerging as a remarkable global force. The tendency started in architecture but now encompasses all design disciplines, from urban... -
Living and Working by Dogma Dogma
RRP: €48.79€33.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262543514Author Dogma DogmaFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
The Lego Castle Book: Build Your Own Mini Medieval World by Jeff Friesen
RRP: €28.55€19.24The LEGO Castle Book will show you how to build microscale-sized castles and miniature medieval realms. You'll learn a range of LEGO castle construction techniques, from basic to advanced, featuring designs from both real-world and fantasy castles. Jeff... -
Approved Document F: Ventilation - Volume 1: Dwellings (2021 edition) by HM Government
RRP: €21.42€17.71This Approved Document provides guidance on how to comply with Part F to Schedule 1 to the Building Regulations covering ventilation and applies to dwellings only, and takes effect on 15 June 2022. It does not apply to work subject to a building notice,... -
On Altering Architecture by Fred Scott 9780415317528
RRP: €57.11€49.75Bringing together interior design and architectural theory, this exciting text looks at the common practices of building alteration, reconsidering established ideas and methods, to initiate the creation of a theory of the interior or interventional...