Graphic Design & Architecture

Author: Dr Geulah SolomonBinding: HardbackPublished: The City of Caulfield, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative three‑volume local history chronicles the growth and transformation of Caulfield from its earliest settlement...

Author: Janet Parks (editor)Binding: PaperbackPublished: Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library, 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: General wear, fraying and tanning of external coverThis compelling volume,...

Author: Dean StanleyBinding: HardbackPublished: JOHN MURRAY, 1886Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Marked wear of external cover; spine...

Author: F. W. KentBinding: HardbackPublished: The Warburg Institute, University of London, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor wear marks on external...

Author: V. Horvat PintarićBinding: HardbackPublished: Dorset Press., 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tanned edges, scrape to back of DJ, sun-faded...

Author: Christopher HusseyBinding: HardbackPublished: Antique Collector's Club., 1984Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative biography, The Life Of Sir Edwin Lutyens, chronicles the remarkable career of one of...

Author: Peter LeachBinding: HardbackPublished: A. Zwemmer, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Discoloured top-edge from tanning and minor tanning throughout entire book, sun-faded DJ.-

Author: Francois LoyerBinding: HardbackPublished: Abbeville Press., 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor tear to FEP, sun-fading to DJ.Paris Nineteenth Century: Architecture And Urbanism chronicles the transformative...

Author: Gil R. SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: The MIT Press, 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor markings to front of DJ. Tanned edges.This scholarly work chronicles the...

Author: Paula Lieber GersonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1987Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor bumps to edges of DJ.Suger, Abbot of the French abbey...

Author: John H. G. ArcherBinding: PaperbackPublished: Manchester University Press., 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageArt And Architecture In Victorian Manchester...

Author: John UnrauBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames & Hudson., 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis scholarly work presents a comprehensive analysis of John Ruskin's profound influence on architectural thought...

A city planner, an architect and a historian trace the urban development of this outstanding city and analyse its architecture in urban and historical contexts from its origins in the...

The magnificent building on Vienna's Ringstrasse which was opened in 1891 is at once one of the most important examples of museum architecture in Europe and an outstanding document of...

This is TASCHEN's 25th anniversary - special edition! 'Modern architecture is not a new branch of an old tree - it is an altogether new shoot rising beside the old...

This groundbreaking book looks at the influence California and Mexico have had on each other's architecture and design in the 20th century. The histories of Mexico and the United States...

Exceptional new photography brings readers behind the scenes of the Trianons and Marie Antoinette's Hamlet at Versailles-including areas usually closed to the public. Life in the Chateau de Versailles was...

Designing Place is a beautifully produced book that brings together some of Australia's foremost artists and intellectuals in a project that investigates the meaning of 'place' by focusing on the...

The reinvention of London's Grade I-listed King's Cross station by Network Rail, architectural practice John McAslan + Partners and engineers Arup is among Europe's most ambitious infrastructure projects. It has...

Since its formation in 1975, the Committee for the Restoration of the Acropolis Monuments has painstakingly studied the ancient monuments. It has charted every architectural feature and proceeded with its...

As managing director of the London Underground in the 1920s and the first chief executive of London Transport, Frank Pick (1878-1941), had more influence on the look of twentieth century...

There are over 40,000 churches and chapels in the United Kingdom. The earliest were built by the first Anglo-Saxon Christians and about 10,000 were built before the Reformation in the...

On his French identity card, legendary architect Le Corbusier listed his profession as "Homme de Lettres" (Man of Letters). Celebrated for his architecture, which numbers fewer than sixty buildings, Le...

As a way to understand the contemporary project in architecture, this book provides an index of ideas, theories, projects, and definitions that string into a methodology for evaluating the contemporary...

There is a long and ancient historical legacy whereby human beings set out to create buildings that embody, form, function, utility, beauty and, dare one say, meaning. Buildings tell us...

This modern compendium of packaging design showcases a selection of the best work from around the world carried out in this field. Compiled by Counter-Print, the casebound book also contains...

The completion of the Sainsbury Wing by the American architects Venturi, Rauch and Scott Brown, marks the end of a lengthy architectural debate that has excited interest from both the...

This book presents the urbanistic, institutional and architectural legacy of a highly underrated period of history from an entirely fresh point of view, objectively comparing it with the Classical aesthetic...

A collection completed just seconds before the earthquake that hit the Italian town of Assisi in September 1997 contains the most detailed and faithful full-color photographs, sixty-five in all, ever...

A photo essay that tells an American textile manufacturing story in three parts: the final days of operation at the White Oak Mills in Greensboro, NC; closure; and rebirth making...

This volume brings together three titles by Le Corbusier: Towards a new Architecture, The City of Tomorrow and The Decorative Art of Today.

The Brutalist aesthetic is enjoying a renaissance - and this book documents Brutalism as never before. In the most wide-ranging investigation ever undertaken into one of architecture's most powerful movements,...

A new paperback version of the first monograph on the furniture and interior design of Carlo Mollino, one of the most original Italian designers of the twentieth century. Realized in...

Strawberry Hill, Horace Walpole's 'Little play-thing house', became one of the wonders of the 18th-century architectural world. The authors take us round the house (now being restored) and room by...

A selection of the best essays on Australian and New Zealand architectural history. From an initial meeting of a small group of architects in 1984, the Society of Architectural Historians,...

The book titled Buildings of Delight by the author Alec Clifton-Taylor. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Part history, part guide, part source book- Cultivating Modernism will be an inspiration to all with an interest in gardens, books, and the recent past. For the garden maker, innovative...

Founded in 1228, the Basilica of St Francis in Assisi is the burial place of the well-known saint and the mother church of the Franciscan order of monks. It is...

Designed by the internationally renowned architect Renzo Piano and developed by Irvine Sellar, The Shard is one of the world's most striking new skyscrapers and is now, at 310m, the...

Commisissioned in 1228 by Pope Gregorio IX and consecrated in 1258, the Basilica of St Francis in Assisi houses a fresco cycle. Covering the entire interior of the building, these...

This collection of essays serves as an introduction to modern architectural heritage and the specific problems related to the conservation of modern structures and covering policy, planning and construction. A...

Siena, one of the major artistic centres of medieval and Renaissance Italy, is renowned for its striking architecture and its beauty as a city. This book is the first to...

This comprehensive guide to the buildings of South-West Lancashire treats each city, town, and village in a detailed gazetteer. The great port city of Liverpool dominates, with its cathedrals, mighty...