(Hardback, Second Edition)
By: Allison Lee Palmer
ISBN: 9781442263086
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This second edition of Historical Dictionary of Architecture contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 400 cross-referenced entries on architects, famous structures, types of materials, and the different architectural styles.
(Paperback)
By: Tim Buxbaum
ISBN: 9780747813002
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Often hidden away or incorporated into other architectural features, icehouses are a largely forgotten part of our heritage. This book explains how icehouses developed; how, when and where they were built; and how they operated, including a chapter on icehouses from around the world.
Islamic Architecture in Iran: Poststructural Theory and the Architectural History of Iranian Mosques
(Paperback)
By: Saeid Khaghani
ISBN: 9781788310451
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The architecture of the Islamic world is predominantly considered in terms of a dual division between 'tradition' and 'modernity' - a division which, Saeid Khaghani here argues, has shaped and limited the narrative applied to this architecture.
(Paperback)
By: Michela Rosso
ISBN: 9781350170490
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Dr Peter Hemmersam
ISBN: 9781350235861
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Vronique Patteeuw
ISBN: 9781350046177
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Anton Lignell
ISBN: 9781667838472
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2022
Publisher: BookBaby
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Menkaure's Mathematical Masterpiece explores how the geometrics and measurements used by the Egyptians in Menkaure's pyramid relate to each other through square roots, squares, inverses, multiples and divisions of one number and are tightly related to measurements of the Great Pyramid, the equator and latitude.
(Hardback)
By: John Stewart
ISBN: 9781350044227
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Elisabeth Blanchet
ISBN: 9780747813576
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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At the end of the Second World War Winston Churchill promised to manufacture half a million prefabricated bungalows to ease the housing shortage; in the end more than 156,000 temporary 'prefabs' were delivered. Through the stories and memories of residents, this book reveals the communities who were pleased to live in the prefabs.
(Paperback)
By: Gevork Hartoonian
ISBN: 9781839986376
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2023
Publisher: Anthem Press
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This book focuses on the first edition of Kenneth Framptons Modern Architecture: A Critical History, published in 1980. It searches for clues and positions that will provide the reader with an unprecedented insight into the significance of Framptons historiography of modern architecture.
(Hardback)
By: Miles Glendinning
ISBN: 9781474283472
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Vladimir Kulic
ISBN: 9781350166189
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The first study of postmodernist architecture in the communist-socialist 'Second World'.
(Hardback)
By: Vladimir Kulic
ISBN: 9781350014442
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Professor Stephen Kite
ISBN: 9781350320666
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Professor Stephen Kite
ISBN: 9781350320659
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Dr Danilo Udovicki-Selb
ISBN: 9781350288423
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Sophie Leighton
ISBN: 9780747807117
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Introduces the homes that people fell in love with in the 1930s, and the fixtures and fittings that went in them. This book features illustrations and informative chapters on architectural styles, gardens, furnishings and technology in the home.
(Hardback)
By: Stephen Eskilson
ISBN: 9781474278362
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Alyson Wharton-Durgaryan
ISBN: 9780755655137
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Pushkar Sohoni
ISBN: 9781784537944
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Documents and analyses the architecture and material artefacts from the Nizam Shahs, one of the early modern Deccan sultanates.
(Paperback)
By: Pushkar Sohoni
ISBN: 9780755606795
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Isabel Rousset
ISBN: 9781526159687
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Explores how housing design came to occupy the center of the modernist project in Germany.
(Hardback)
By: Paul Dobraszczyk
ISBN: 9781784537166
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Cities are imagined not just as utopias, but also as ruins. In literature, film, art and popular culture, urban landscapes have been submerged by floods, razed by alien invaders, abandoned by fearful inhabitants and consumed in fire.
(Paperback, Revised Edition)
By: Vincent Scully
ISBN: 9781595341761
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2014
Publisher: Trinity University Press,U.S.
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The seminal guide to sacred Greek architecture by North America's preeminent architectural historian
