Exploring Edinburgh. Six Tours of the City and its Architecture, Paperback - Robin Ward

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Reducere. How did Paris become the world favorite it is today? Charles Rearick argues that we can best understand Paris as several cities in one, each with i...

The Edinburgh Art Book showcases one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Inspired by Edinburgh's unique architecture, over 50 artists have p...

Reducere. Our Community at Winchester: The City and its Workers at New Haven's Gun Factory is based on an exhibit produced by the Greater New Haven Labor His...

An illustrated examination of laboratory architecture and the work that it does to engage the public, recruit scientists, and attract funding.The l...

Divided in 1961, reunited in 1989, Berlin has morphed over the last twenty-five years into Europe's most vibrant melting-pot of artists, immigrants...

DescriptionThe objects of architecture are not simply inert assemblies of material--they are complex entities that unfold their potential agencies ...

Reducere. Pompeii was one of most advanced cities of its time; it had a complex water system, gymnasium, and an amphitheater. Despite it's advancements, ther...

Architecture is a constant presence in the study of human interaction--acting as both the ground on which human social behavior is performed and a ...

Publisher: Edinburgh University PressAuthor(s): Andrej RadmanIllustration(s): 6 B/W illustrations 9 B/W tablesNumber of pages: 232Publication date:...

Reducere. "Understand, therefore, that from the fire to the earth, there are30 places or abidings: one above and beneath another."This is the Angel Nalvage d...

DescriptionMoving beyond reductive notions of identity, myths of authenticity, fetishized traditionalism, or the constructed opposition of traditio...

The first illustrated, architectural history of the 'Alid shrines, increasingly endangered by the conflict in Syria

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Architecture Is All Over investigates architecture's simultaneous diminishment and ubiquity in the early twenty-first century. As a diagnostic and ...

Paths to Prison aims to expand the ways the built environment's relationship to and participation in the carceral state is understood in architectu...

Publisher: BiblioLifeAuthor(s): Russell MichaelIllustration(s): Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 40Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 208 x 137 ...

Reducere. While Savannah's famous urban plan is rightly renowned in many studies of urban history, what brings streams of tourists and architects to the city...

Reducere. Edinburgh is a modern, lively capital in a civilized western country. Yet it has a reputation for being one of the most haunted places on earth. Th...

Reducere. Get to Know the Most Vibrant and Historic Neighborhoods in Minneapolis and St. Paul Grab your walking shoes and become an urban adventurer. Holly D...

Reducere. DescriptionAldo Rossi, a practicing architect and leader of the Italian architectural movement La Tendenza, is also one of the most influential the...

Publisher: Hodder EducationAuthor(s): Steve ColeNumber of pages: 64Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 199 x 9Cover type: Paperback / softbackR...

Reducere. This grand space adventure explores the fate of humanity a billion years in the futur. A visionary classic by one of science fiction's greatest min...

Reducere. This book relates the part played by Royal Navy Top Guns in defence of UK's global National Interests since World War II. It is an intimate account...

Contributor(s): Editor: Clifton EllisEditor: Rebecca GinsburgCountering the widespread misconception that slavery existed only on plantations, and ...

Contributor(s): Author: Rem KoolhaasAuthor: Denise Scott BrownAuthor: Yoshiharu TsukamotoSince the beginning of the century, the field of architect...

Reducere. "The Money Power" contains two classic books on geopolitics, "Pawns in the Game" and "Empire of the City, " which present the thesis that the wars ...

The field of historic preservation is becoming more socially and culturally inclusive through increasing diversity in the profession and enhanced c...

This is the colourful story of how Edinburgh rose to be one of the top 10 financial centres in Europe - and how the crisis of 2008 decimated its ba...

DescriptionArchitecture is immersed in an immense cultural experiment called imaging. ​Yet the technical status and nature of that imaging must be ...

Contributor(s): Author: Kevin LynchThe classic work on the evaluation of city form.What does the city's form actually mean to the people who live t...

When was the Dome of the Rock built and what meanings was the structure meant to convey. This book returns to one of the important pieces of eviden...

DescriptionA NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2018 NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR, CHICAGO TRIBUNE, SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, THE ECON...

Voyage. On the Edge of Art, Architecture and the City - Nadim Karam

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It started and ended with a financial catastrophe. The Darien disaster of 1700 drove Scotland into union with England, but spawned the institutions...

Reducere. Superb design, magnificent illustrations, and clearly presented information distinguish all of David Macaulay's books. Whether chronicling the monu...