Sensing Place: What is the Point of Architecture?, Paperback - Philip Gumuchdjian

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A response of Timothy Radcliffe, a spiritual leader whose talks and broadcasts surprise. Shot through with humour, friendship and wisdom, the pages...

Reducere. Since 'The Social Logic of Space' was published in 1984, Bill Hillier and his colleagues at University College London have been conducting research...

About What's the Point of Science?Bored of biology? Crushed by chemistry? Perplexed by physics? DOES SCIENCE REALLY MATTER ANYWAY? Oh, only for... ...

The storied international history of the development of modern maths, from tracking time to winning arguments with data, presented in a bustling, v...

Reducere. Find out about the wonderful world of scientific discovery, how science works and why it has changed the world.Turn boredom into awe! Learn about t...

Publisher: Olympia PublishersAuthor(s): Paula BishopNumber of pages: 69Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 141 x 204 x 18Cover type: Paperback / soft...

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Have you struggled with finding meaning and purpose in the midst of pain and chaos? Then this just may be the book for you. In this text, I address...

Reducere. First published in four volumes in Venice in 1570, "The Four Books of Architecture" is the important architectural treatise by the famed Italian ar...

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley LtdAuthor(s): DKNumber of pages: 128Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 222 x 283 x 17Cover type: HardbackRedescopera f...

Reducere. The Founding Myths of Architecture brings together and discusses the work of some of the most influential and intriguing figures in the history of ...

An explanation of the meaning of architecture and how to understand the quality and meaning to be found in architectural images.Illustrations: clr ...

Reducere. A complete reference to the classical orders of architecture, this magnificently illustrated volume covers the Greek, Roman, and Renaissance period...

A landmark account of architectural theory and practice from acclaimed philosopher Roger ScrutonArchitecture is distinguished from other art forms ...

Presents an interpretation of the Classical Orders. This book includes the proportions in both metric and imperial measurements to make the orders ...

Reducere. May 1940 - Paris. On the eve of her eighteenth birthday, Claire hears the devastating news: the German army has invaded her homeland, and her belov...

Designers around the world are carving out opportunities for new kinds of engagement, new kinds of collaboration, new kinds of design outcomes, and...

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DescriptionShim-Sutcliffe's masterful work at Point William intertwines landscape and architecture with ancient rock and water reshaping and reimag...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Francois BlanciakIllustration(s): 70 black and white illustrationsNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dime...

DescriptionCreated and compiled by Charles Krauthammer before his death, The Point of It All is a powerful collection of the influential columnist'...

DescriptionIdiots burn books for the same reason philosophers write them - they matter. But why exactly do political philosophy books matter, not t...

Reducere. AMERICA AT THE POINT OF NO RETURN The next election is the most important one America has faced in more than a century. That's not campaign hype. A...

From Aqualungs to the Eden Project: a history of closed systemsWhat do outer space capsules, submarines and office buildings have in common? Each w...

Part memento mori for architecture, and part invocation to reimagine the design values that lay at the heart of its creative purpose.Buildings, alt...

DescriptionThis is a book that shows how to "see" structures as being integral to architecture. It engages a subject that is both about understandi...

This book exposes dialogue between history, theory, design, construction, technology, and sensory experience by means of digital simulations that e...

Publisher: RidinghouseAuthor(s): Dr. Penelope CurtisIllustration(s): 8 colour, 60 b&w illustrationsNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2006Dimens...

What's the Point of Theology? is a wonderfully accessible exploration of why theology is so important by one of the most renowned Christian theolog...

The phenomenal word-of-mouth bestselling author Sophie Hannah explores the various sides of motherhood in her third stunning psychological suspense...

Updated with expanded coverage of twenty-first century architecture, this new edition uniquely comprises a detailed survey of Western architecture ...

Reducere. One of history's most published architectural treatises, this Renaissance volume solidified the architectural canon of the past five centuries. In ...

Each of these Analysing Architecture Notebooks is devoted to a particular theme in understanding the rich and varied workings of architecture. They...

Publisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Douglas MurphyNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 198 x 18Cover type: Paperback / softback...

Winner of the National Book Award in 1991 "This collection amounts to a hymn of praise for all the workers of America. These proletarian heroes, wi...

What's the Point of School? takes the reader beyond the sterile debates about City Academies and dumbed-down exams in order to reveal the key respo...

Feeling like, life has been so unfair to me, but what can I say except, 'I'm still here.' So, I'm determined to make the best out of it, take every...

With a new epilogue Richly illustrated with houses large and small, old and new, with photographs, plans, and cutaway drawings, this is a book for ...