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Eugenio Miozzi: Modern Venice between Innovation and Tradition 19311969 Clemens F. Kusch 9783869220369
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £22.26Despite the fact that he shaped Venice and its contemporary form, Eugenio Miozzi remains a little-known figure. Yet both locals and visitors experience his legacy every day, in particular when they... -
Tbilisi: Architectural Guide by Angela Wheeler
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £34.35This guide presents over 120 buildings and projects in the Georgian capital. It serves not only as a helpful guide for tourists but also as a documentation of the city's social history. The selection... -
Spying on Moscow: A Winged Guide to Architecture by Karina Diemer 9783869226088
RRP: £24.00Booksplease Price: £21.76This collector's album presents Moscow's architectural icons. With photographic precision, Denis Esakov captures the fifth facade of the largest European metropolis: roofs, domes, and cube-like... -
Being a Ukrainian Architect During Wartime: Essays, Articles, Interviews, and Manifestos by Ievgeniia Gubkina 9783869228396
RRP: £26.00Booksplease Price: £23.07After more than one year of Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine, thousands of civilians have been killed, and thousands of buildings, heritage sites, and entire cities have been damaged. Along... -
Urban Activism in Eastern Europe and Eurasia: Strategies and Practices Carola Neugebauer 9783869227399
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £26.59With the rise of grassroots initiatives in urban spaces across Eastern Europe and Eurasia in recent decades, Urban Activism in Eurasia addresses three central questions: What are distinctive features... -
Iran: Architectural Guide by Thomas Meyer-Wieser 9783869225708
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £34.35Iran has one of the oldest town cultures in the world. It goes back more than 4,000 years. Between the Islamic conquest in the seventh century and the westernisation in the second half of the... -
Lima la Moderna: European Migration and Peruvian Architecture 19371969 Javier Atoche Intili 9783869225951
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £26.29The participation of foreign intellectuals in the urban development of Peruvian cities, and particularly of Europeans in the introduction of new types of buildings in Lima, remains one of the most... -
A Vision for Mariupol: The Easternmost Gateway of Europe by Fulco Treffers 9783869226309
RRP: £26.00Booksplease Price: £23.07The City of Mariupol's heroic defence and systematic destruction at the beginning of the Russian invasion have made it an international symbol of senseless brutality and Ukrainian defiance. The... -
Kindergartens and Childcare Facilities: Construction and Design Manual by Natascha Meuser 9783869227313
RRP: £65.00Booksplease Price: £54.50Exploring nursery schools and childcare facilities from an architectural perspective, this publication provides a cultural-historical account of their development, defines design tasks, and... -
Sub-Saharan Africa: Architectural Guide: Volume 4: Eastern Africa. From the Sahel to the Horn of Africa by Philipp Meuser 9783869220840
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £30.32Originally part of a set, now sold separately, Volume 4 of Sub-Saharan Africa Architectural Guide is dedicated to Eastern Africa, from the Sahel to the Horn of Africa and includes Chad, Sudan,... -
Sub-Saharan Africa: Architectural Guide: Volume 5: Eastern Africa: From the Great Lakes to the Indian Ocean by Philipp Meuser 9783869220857
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £30.62Originally part of a set, now sold separately, Volume 5 of Sub-Saharan Africa Architectural Guide is dedicated to Eastern Africa, from the Great Lakes to the Indian Ocean and includes Kenya,... -
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe: Complete Writings 19221969 Vittorio Pizzigoni 9783869223070
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £38.38Ludwig Mies van der Rohe was an architect who communicated his ideas with the same disciplined restraint as he developed his buildings. This book is a heterogeneous collection of writings, speeches,... -
Echoes of Soviet Urbanism: Exploring Modernist Housing Narratives: Perspectives on Heritage, Transformation, and Community Dynamics in East European and Eurasian Microrayons by Barbara Engel 9783869228921
RRP: £26.00Booksplease Price: £23.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783869228921Author Barbara EngelFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Dom PublishersPublisher Dom... -
Deutsches Architektur Jahrbuch 2024/German Architecture Annual 2024 by Yorck Förster 9783869228846
RRP: £37.00Booksplease Price: £31.93The German Architecture Annual, edited by the German Architecture Museum (DAM), has been documenting contemporary architectural projects in Germany for the past 40 years. This year's edition of the... -
Architectural Guide Helsinki: Buildings and projects from 1917 to the Present Day by Ulf Meyer 9783869229270
RRP: £36.00Booksplease Price: £31.13Helsinki is considered one of the world's leading centres for good design. In addition to Finnish design, which is highly regarded worldwide, this is mainly due to its modern architecture, which... -
Seismic Modernism by Philipp Meuser 9783869229935
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £38.38Tashkent, the southernmost metropolis of millions in the Soviet Union, is a city redolent with architectural contrasts and paradoxes. Home to the world’s most beautiful prefabricated buildings, it... -
Slavutych: Architectural Guide by Ievgeniia Gubkina 9783869229584
RRP: £26.00Booksplease Price: £23.07Slavutych, a city in the far north of Ukraine, occupies a strategic position where the borders of Ukraine, Belarus, and Russia meet. Built in the aftermath of the 1986 Chornobyl nuclear disaster to... -
Moscow: Soviet Mosaics from 1935 to 1990: Art for Architecture by James Hill
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £34.35Monumental mosaics were created throughout the USSR, but they played a special role in its capital. While in other Soviet cities and republics monumental mosaics became common in the 1960s, in Moscow... -
Melnikov House: Icon of Modernism, Family Home, Architecture Museum by Pavel Kuznetsov
RRP: £23.00Booksplease Price: £20.65The Melnikov House, a building designed by the architect Konstantin Melnikov in Moscow for his family (1927 - 1929), is an icon of the architectural avant-garde. The house was originally built as an... -
The Multiplex Typology: Living in Kuwait's Hybrid Homes by Sharifa Alshalfan
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £22.26After the discovery of oil, the Kuwaiti State estab lished a means of wealth distribution for its citizens through housing programs aimed at improving standards of living. It allocated residential... -
China: Architectural Guide by Evan Chakroff
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £34.65In an era of accelerating population growth, mass urbanization, and increasing pressure on the natural environment, the megacities of China's eastern seaboard have become a focal point of... -
The Morphology of the Times: European Cities and their Historical Growth Ton Hinse 9783869223094
Booksplease Price: £52.52This book highlights radical urban transformation in eight cities spread across continental Europe. The point of departure, and the foundation of European urbanisation, is the Roman colonial town. In... -
Lima: Architectural Guide by Laura Torres Roa 9783869226484
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £30.32Lima has many more sunny days than its inhabitants claim. The urban layout of its historic centre - the famous checkerboard - is the most perfect Cartesian grid in South America, yet the suburbs are... -
Rome: Architectural Guide by Marina Kavalirek 9783869226606
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £27.90Rome has had an enormous influence on European art and art history for over 2,000 years. Indeed, the city was the birthplace of the foundations of western architecture. This architectural guide... -
Contemporary Villas in Armenia: Garegin Yeghoyan Garegin Yeghoyan 9783869224954
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £34.35The then private residences showcased in this monograph have been designed in by Garegin Yeghoyan (Professor of the International Academy of Architecture) and are testimony to the International Style... -
Urban Eurasia: Cities in Transformation by Isolde Brade 9783869225067
RRP: £24.00Booksplease Price: £22.26Urban Eurasia. Cities in Transformation is a journey to urban spaces, places, and people in the global and highly dynamic, but often forgotten region between Europe and Asia. Intriguing photographs... -
Australia: Architectural Guide Sarah Zahradnik 9783869225234
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £34.65The Architectural Guide Australia presents over 200 projects in the vast island continent that is home to natural wonders, coastal settlements, and tropical climates up north. Each chapter, dedicated... -
Innenarchitektur Entwurfshilfe und Projektsammlung by Carsten Wiewiorra 9783869223643
RRP: £70.00Booksplease Price: £58.53From office planning and museum concepts to medical practices: this handbook shows 50 examples from the creative oeuvre of architect Carsten Wiewiorra. The project collection from his many years of... -
Materials and Finishings: Construction and Design Manual by Carsten Wiewiorra 9783869227269
RRP: £82.00Booksplease Price: £70.60The growing variety of materials available for interior applications makes the process of selecting and sampling them ever more complex and time-consuming. This manual from the Construction and... -
Dhaka: Architectural Guide by Sayed Ahmed 9783869227481
RRP: £36.00Booksplease Price: £31.13Discover the architectural gems of Dhaka, the bustling capital of Bangladesh, in the first-ever architectural guide to Dhaka. More than 150 buildings and projects have been handpicked by architect... -
The Addis Ababa House: A Typological Analysis of Urban Heritage in Ethiopia 1886–1936 by Piet Nieder 9783869228679
RRP: £26.00Booksplease Price: £23.07In its early decades, the Ethiopian capital, founded in 1886, witnessed a very specific form of architecture. At the beginning of the East African country's first urbanisation process, a mixture of... -
Graz: Architectural Guide by Anselm Wagner 9783869228952
RRP: £42.00Booksplease Price: £35.96Graz is widely deemed Austria's capital of architecture. The Alpine country's second largest city boasts both an Old Town that is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the experimental Graz School... -
Sub-Saharan Africa: Architectural Guide: Volume 2: Western Africa. From the Atlantic Ocean to the Sahel by Philipp Meuser 9783869220826
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £30.32Originally part of a set, now sold separately, Volume 2 of Sub-Saharan Africa Architectural Guide is dedicated to Western Africa, from the Atlantic Ocean to the Sahel and includes Cabo Verde, The... -
Hybrid Tbilisi. Betrachtungen zur Architektur in Georgien - Reflections on Architecture in Georgia by Peter Cachola Schmal 9783869222882
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £27.90This publication accompanies an exhibition on Georgian architecture at the Deutsches Architekturmuseum (DAM) in Frankfurt am Main, which is the first of its kind in Germany. The catalogue examines... -
Berlin: City Without Form: Strategies for a Different Architecture Philipp Oswalt 9783869222745
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £22.26Berlin was shaped by the events of the twentieth century in a process of "automatic urbanism." More than any other metropolis, the city absorbed the forces of that epoch - modernity, fascism, two... -
German Architecture Annual 2020 by Yorck Foerster 9783869227559
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £28.70The German Architecture Annual, edited by the Deutsches Architekturmuseum (DAM) in Frankfurt am Main, has been documenting current architectural events in Germany for almost 40 years. Contributions... -
Shenzhen: Architectural Guide Domenica Bona 9783869222653
RRP: £34.00Booksplease Price: £29.52The first of its kind, the Shenzhen Architectural Guide is dedicated to the city's architecture and conceived as an atlas. The pages inside are filled with more than 150 relevant buildings and places... -
The Nuclear Dream: The Hidden Worldof Atomic Energy Bernhard Ludewig 9783869220802
RRP: £82.00Booksplease Price: £71.10Since 2011, the German government has been implementing a policy phasing out nuclear power. Over a period of seven years, Bernhard Ludewig photographed the country's atomic landscape and history,... -
Fundamentals of Competition Management: Preparation and Organisation of Design Competitions Benjamin Hossbach 9783869223162
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £38.38Design competitions are an indispensable element of quality assurance in architecture, urban design, landscape architecture, engineering, and arts. This book provides a wealth of practical and formal... -
London: Twentieth Century Housing Projects by Tjerk Ruimschotel 9783869225258
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £27.90A city famous for its rapid growth and high cost of living, London is not a place one immediately associates with social housing. Yet the British capital has a long history of such projects: from...