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The Sacred Place: The Ancient Origin of Holy and Mystical Sites
Unique overview of the interaction between human spirituality , landscape and building Many original and rarely seen sites included as photographs The best popular writer in the world on this...
Kensington Palace: Art, Architecture and Society
Go behind the scenes of generations of the British royal family, exploring both the glamour and domestic life inside the spectacular 300-year-old Kensington Palace Kensington Palace is renowned for its...
The Town House in Georgian London
$100.00 AUD
Stepping away from conventional analyses of materials or style and into the previously unexplored world of the house owner, this book takes a fresh look at both the social, as...
Compass and Rule: Architecture as Mathematical Practice in England
The spread of Renaissance culture in England coincided with the birth of the profession of architecture, whose practitioners soon became superior to simple builders in social standing and perceived intellectual...
Thomas Hope: Regency Designer
The son of the wealthiest merchant bankers in Europe, Thomas Hope (1769-1831) was a major catalyst in the arts of Regency England. At the age of 18, he embarked on...
Palladio's Venice: Architecture and Society in a Renaissance Republic
A glamorous and unprecedented exploration of Palladio's work in one of the most beautiful of all cities Celebrated Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio (1508-1580) devoted much of his career to the...
Nicholas Hawksmoor: Rebuilding Ancient Wonders
Most famous for his brooding London churches and the mausoleum at Castle Howard, Hawksmoor also designed the twin towers of Westminster Abbey and, in Oxford, the Clarendon Building and college...
Elizabethan Architecture
Elizabethan and Jacobean architecture- the uniquely strange and exciting buildings built by the great and powerful, ranging from huge houses to gem-like pavilions and lodges designed for feasting and hunting-is...
Sir John Vanbrugh: The Playwright as Architect
McCormick's study is the first to show the interrelation of Vanbrugh's seemingly disparate careers as architect and dramatist. Perhaps because his talent embraced two diverse disciplines, Sir John Vanbrugh has...
Leon Vaudoyer: Historicism in the Age of Industry
Leon Vaudoyer (1803-1872) was, with Felix Duban, Henri Labrouste and Louis Duc, one of the "romantic" beaux-arts architects who challenged both the authority and the philosophy of the French Academy...
Hawksmoor's London Churches: Architecture and Theology
Six remarkable churches built by Nicholas Hawksmoor from 1712 to 1731 still stand in London. In this book, architectural historian Pierre de la Ruffiniere du Prey examines these designs as...
His Invention So Fertile: A Life of Christopher Wren
This portrait of Christopher Wren (1632-1723), the great British architect, aims to show us the man behind the legend. Wren was a founder of the Royal Society, he mapped the...
10 Downing Street: The Illustrated History
The black shiny door of 10 Downing Street is perhaps the best known entrance in Britain, possibly even in the world. Yet how many people know what really lurks on...
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2003
$20.00 AUD
Author: Oscar NiemeyerBinding: HardbackPublished: Trolley Books, 2003Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis architectural volume chronicles the creation of Serpentine...
Spirit Of The Age: Eight Centuries Of British Architecture
$20.00 AUD
Author: Various.Binding: HardbackPublished: British Broadcasting Corporation., 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive volume, Spirit Of The Age: Eight Centuries Of British Architecture, chronicles the evolution...
Siena: The City Of The Virgin
$20.00 AUD
Author: Titus BurckhardtBinding: HardbackPublished: London, New York : Oxford University Press, 1960Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsSiena: The City Of The Virgin presents a profound examination...
The Rome Of Alexander Vii: 1655-1667
$20.00 AUD
Author: Richard KrautheimerBinding: PaperbackPublished: Princeton University Press, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe Rome Of...
The Buildings Of Britain Stuart And Baroque: A Guide And Gazetteer
$12.00 AUD
Author: Richard MorriceBinding: PaperbackPublished: Hutchinson Publishing Group., 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe...
The Georgian Cities Of Britain
$12.00 AUD
Author: Kerry DownesBinding: HardbackPublished: Phaidon., 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerKerry Downes's The Georgian Cities Of Britain chronicles the architectural and urban evolution of British cities during...
Covent Garden Market: Its History And Restoration
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Author: Robert ThorneBinding: PaperbackPublished: Architectural Press., 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageCovent Garden Market: Its History And Restoration presents a...
De Stijl
$12.00 AUD
Author: Hans L. C. JaffeBinding: PaperbackPublished: Harry N. Abrams., 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis authoritative art history volume chronicles...
Modern Architecture: A Critical History
$12.00 AUD
Author: Kenneth FramptonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Thames and Hudson., 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis seminal work, Modern Architecture: A Critical History,...
Sir Christopher Wren
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Author: Nicholas SerotaBinding: PaperbackPublished: Whitechapel., 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image-
Wren's London
$15.00 AUD
Author: Eric De MaréBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling architectural history, Wren's London, chronicles the monumental efforts of Sir Christopher...
The Architects Of London: And Their Buildings From 1066 To The Present Day
$15.00 AUD
Author: Alastair ServiceBinding: HardbackPublished: The Architectural Press., 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis comprehensive architectural history chronicles the significant figures who shaped London's urban landscape from...
Catalogue Of Romanesque Sculpture
$15.00 AUD
Author: Paul WilliamsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Victoria and Albert Museum., 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis authoritative art history volume presents a meticulous examination of the distinctive artistic period known...
Great Drawings From The Collection Of The Royal Institute Of British Architects
$15.00 AUD
Author: John Harris, Jill Lever, Margaret RichardsonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Trefoil Books., 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Bumps to edges of cover.This volume presents a magnificent...
London's Georgian Houses
$15.00 AUD
Author: Andrew ByrneBinding: PaperbackPublished: Georgian Press., 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis architectural history, London's Georgian Houses, chronicles the distinctive...
UN Headquarters
$80.00 AUD
Author: Le CorbusierBinding: HardbackPublished: REINHOLD PUBLISHING CORPORATION, 1947Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsUn Headquarters by Le Corbusier presents a seminal account...
Inigo Jones: Complete Architectural Drawings
$40.00 AUD
Author: John Harris And Gordon HiggottBinding: PaperbackPublished: The Drawing Center, New York, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Possibly signed. This authoritative...
Save The City: A Conservation Study Of The City Of London
$15.00 AUD
Author: David Lloyd and Jennifer FreemanBinding: PaperbackPublished: Society For The Protection Of Ancient Buildings., 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA...
Greek Aims In Fortification
$50.00 AUD
Author: A. W. LawrenceBinding: HardbackPublished: CLARENDON PRESS - OXFORD, 1979Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: FEP missingMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: Lib-markings on prelims. Internally sound. This scholarly work...
Sir Christopher Wren: The Design Of St. Paul's Cathedral
$30.00 AUD
Author: Kerry DownesBinding: HardbackPublished: Trefoil Publications, London; The American Institute of Architects, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly work chronicles the monumental architectural undertaking of Sir Christopher...
Modern Architecture In Barcelona: 1854-1939
$15.00 AUD
Author: David MackayBinding: PaperbackPublished: Rizzoli, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA comprehensive historical account, Modern Architecture In Barcelona: 1854-1939 chronicles...
The Stones Of Athens
$15.00 AUD
Author: R. E. WycherleyBinding: PaperbackPublished: Princeton University Press, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Bumps to spine.This scholarly work presents a meticulous examination of the...
Our Vanishing Heritage (SIGNED)
$15.00 AUD
Author: Marcus BinneyBinding: HardbackPublished: Arlington Books Publishers Ltd, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: SignedOur Vanishing Heritage by Marcus Binney presents a compelling argument for the preservation of...
The London Muse
$15.00 AUD
Author: William B. ThesingBinding: HardbackPublished: The University of Georgia Press., 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous owner-
William Tibbits 1837-1906: Cottage, House And Garden Artist
$15.00 AUD
Author: George TibbitsBinding: PaperbackPublished: University of Melbourne., 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageGeorge Tibbits' William Tibbits 1837-1906: Cottage, House And Garden Artist...
A 20th Century Colonial
$15.00 AUD
Author: William Hardy WilsonBinding: PaperbackPublished: University of Sydney Press, 1111Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor peels to laminate.This compelling work, A 20th Century Colonial,...
Architects Sydney
$15.00 AUD
Author: Edmund T. BlacketBinding: PaperbackPublished: The National Trust of Australia., 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis historical account Architects Sydney...
W W Wardell: The Architect And His Era Centenary Papers
$15.00 AUD
Author: Ursula M De JongBinding: PaperbackPublished: Deakin University., 2000Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageW W Wardell: The Architect And His Era Centenary...
William Wilkinson Wardell: His Life And Work: 1823-1899
$15.00 AUD
Author: Ursula M. De JongBinding: PaperbackPublished: Monash University Press., 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis comprehensive biography chronicles the remarkable...
Accidental Architect: The Life And Times Of George Strickland Kingston
$15.00 AUD
Author: Donald LangmeadBinding: PaperbackPublished: Crossing Press, 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling biography, Accidental Architect: The Life And Times Of George...
Intentions In Architecture
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Author: Christian Norberg-SchulzBinding: PaperbackPublished: MIT Press., 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIntentions In Architecture presents a profound examination of the...
The Continuing Heritage: The Story Of The Civic Trust Awards
$15.00 AUD
Author: Lionel EsherBinding: PaperbackPublished: Franey & Co Ltd., 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis authoritative volume chronicles the significant history...
Catalogue Of The Drawings By Inigo Jones, John Webb And Isaac De Caus At Worcester College Oxford
$100.00 AUD
Author: John Harris And A. A. TaitBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly catalogue presents a comprehensive collection of architectural drawings...
Bearers Of Meaning: The Classical Orders In Antiquity, The Middle Ages, And The Renaissance
$55.00 AUD
Author: John OniansBinding: HardbackPublished: Princeton University Press, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly volume, Bearers Of Meaning: The Classical Orders In Antiquity, The Middle Ages, And The...
Of Building: Roger North's Writings On Architecture
$100.00 AUD
Author: Roger NorthBinding: HardbackPublished: Clarendon Press Oxford, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly collection Of Building: Roger North's Writings On Architecture presents the insightful architectural...