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By: Juliet Carey
ISBN: 9781800810358
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2025
UK Publication Date: 7th November 2024
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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A unique angle on Jewish and country house history, beautifully illustrated with original photography by leading architectural photographer Hlne Binet.
(Paperback)
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2011
Publisher: Skira
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Presents a veritable film on paper through 92 plates/frames comprising solely images and drawings, colours and architectural references interspersed with 92 pages where words rule. This title condenses an urban and architectural history of more than two thousand years, suggesting a vision for the cities of tomorrow.
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By: Owen Hatherley
ISBN: 9780141975894
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2016
UK Publication Date: 2nd June 2016
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Reveals the history of twentieth-century communist Europe told through its buildings. This is a book about power, and what power does in cities. It is a journey of discovery, plunging us into the maelstrom of socialist architecture.
(Paperback)
By: Anna Pavord
ISBN: 9781408868935
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2017
UK Publication Date: 9th February 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Frederick Kiesler
ISBN: 9780262046749
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2025
UK Publication Date: 18th November 2025
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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The first publication of artist and architect Frederick Kiesler s epoch-spanning history of human architecture, largely unknown but still relevant.
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By: Beatriz Colomina
ISBN: 9783956790003
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2014
Publisher: Sternberg Press
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A history of the modern architectural manifesto, with a focus on Mies van der Rohe.
(Hardback)
By: Matthew Champion
ISBN: 9780091960414
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2015
UK Publication Date: 2nd July 2015
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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Drawing on examples from surviving medieval churches in England, the author gives a voice to the secret graffiti artists: from the lord of the manor and the parish priest to the people who built the church itself.
(Hardback)
By: Christoph Rauhut
ISBN: 9783777480312
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2011
Publisher: Hirmer Verlag
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Shows the creativity of the architects and designers of the period, as well as the currents in the city's culture that helped shape their work. This title sheds light on the key features of the Art Deco style and more.
(Paperback)
By: Ian Nairn
ISBN: 9780141396156
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Presents a subjective meditation on a city and its buildings including railway stations, synagogues, abandoned gasworks, dock cranes, suburban gardens, East End markets, Hawksmoor churches, a Gothic cinema and twenty-seven different pubs.
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By: Petra Brouwer
ISBN: 9780262047975
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"An anthology of writings by assorted scholars, accompanied by a lot of original archival illustrations, promoting a new and explicitly global history of largely nineteenth-century architecture"--
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By: Hubert Damisch
ISBN: 9780262528580
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
UK Publication Date: 12th February 2016
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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From Noah's Ark to Diller + Scofidio's Blur Building, a distinguished art historian maps new ways to think about architecture's origin and development.
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By: John Stewart
ISBN: 9781350154445
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Massimo Scolari
ISBN: 9780262527613
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2015
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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A challenge to the hegemony of perspective: investigations into other forms of representation used by different cultures over the last two thousand years.
(Hardback)
By: Laurent Stalder
ISBN: 9780262548991
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2025
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"A history of British postwar architecture, analyzed through the concept of performance and the ubiquitous (but elusive) image of the arrow"--
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By: Charlotte Algie
ISBN: 9780262537872
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Considering a redefinition of global space.
(Hardback)
By: Peter H. Christensen
ISBN: 9780262048958
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"Prior Art offers the first ever history of the use of patents in architecture, spanning the period 1830 - 1996"--
(Hardback)
By: Alfredo Thiermann Riesco
ISBN: 9780262048705
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
UK Publication Date: 1st August 2024
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"This book sets out to investigate the political, technological, and environmental dimensions of architecture at a moment when buildings began to interact with the emergent medium of radio. More especially it explores Cold War Berlin, through the Haus des Rundfunks, occupied by the Soviet forces on the Eastern side of the city"--
(Paperback)
By: Barnabas Calder
ISBN: 9781529156089
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2022
UK Publication Date: 5th May 2022
Publisher: Cornerstone
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(Hardback)
By: Mark Crinson
ISBN: 9781784537128
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A revisionist history of the modernist architectural movement, which encapsulated internationalist politics and ideals in the inter-war years and beyond.
(Hardback)
By: Dr Deborah van der Plaat
ISBN: 9781350406865
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2026
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Explores the complex factors - from climate to colonialism - that have shaped ideas of tropical architecture from the eighteenth century to the present.
(Paperback, New edition)
By: Owen Hatherley
ISBN: 9781913462208
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2021
UK Publication Date: 10th November 2020
Publisher: Watkins Media Limited
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A polemical history of municipal socialism in London - and an argument for turning this capitalist capital red again.
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By: va Kusnyr
ISBN: 9781785512827
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2020
Publisher: Scala Arts & Heritage Publishers Ltd
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This book presents the history of the Reformed Church College in Srospatak through the lens of 37 books, documents and items from the collection.
(Hardback)
By: Philip Goad
ISBN: 9781350100558
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2026
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Richard Hayman
ISBN: 9781784422943
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2018
UK Publication Date: 26th July 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A fascinating guide to the screens that separate church naves from their chancels, and their religious roles and symbolism.
