Graphic Design & Architecture

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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.

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...

The book titled The Art and Architecture of English Gardens by the author Jane Brown. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

On Weathering illustrates the complex nature of the architectural project by taking into account its temporality, linking technical problems of maintenance and decay with a focused consideration of their philosophical...

How Gyorgy Kepes, the last disciple of Bauhaus modernism, became the single most significant artist within a network of scientific experts and elites.Gyorgy Kepes (1906-2001) was the last disciple of...

The text of this volume comprises the Chichele Lectures of 1986 on the architectural history of All Souls College. Beginning with a discussion of the college's foundation by Archbishop Chichele...

The book titled Northern Spain: The Road to Santiago De Compostela by the author Michael Jacobs. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

When the west facade of France's Royal Abbey of Saint-Denis was restored in the 19th century, critics denounced the restoration as blatantly discordant, proclaiming that the sculptures were ruined and...

The book titled Loudon and the Landscape: From Country Seat to Metropolis, 1783-1843 by the author Melanie Louise Simo. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information...

Author: José Navez Castam, Rose Bonetta, Lionio FerrettiBinding: HardbackPublished: Marsilio, 1992Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Two small tears along spine, Slipcase in...

Author: Claudio PescioBinding: PaperbackPublished: BONECHI EDIZIONI -IL TURISMO- FIRENZECondition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image'Looking At Venice presents a captivating visual...

Author: Christie'sBinding: PaperbackPublished: The Georgian Group, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageUnknown

Author: Geoffrey BeardBinding: HardbackPublished: John Bartholomew & Son Limited, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis authoritative architectural study presents a comprehensive examination of the influential Scottish neoclassical architect,...

Author: Maurice TomlinBinding: PaperbackPublished: VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis authoritative volume presents a comprehensive survey of furniture...

Author: Alison & Peter SmithsonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Reinhold, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Wear and tanning of external cover; pages in good condition This architectural study, Urban...

Author: John H. HumphreyBinding: HardbackPublished: Batsford., 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slightly tanned edges, slight shelf wear to...

Author: David WatkinBinding: HardbackPublished: A. Zwemmer., 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor tear to DJ which has been carefully taped...

Author: Alison And Peter SmithsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Faber., 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tanning and foxing to pages, some bumps and...

Author: Alison SmithsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Studio Vista., 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Foxed pages, bumps and chipping to DJ.This seminal work...

Author: Michel GalletBinding: HardbackPublished: Barrie & Jenkins., 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Top-edge discoloured from tanning, bumps and sun-fading to DJ.Paris Domestic...

Author: David Van ZantenBinding: HardbackPublished: MIT Press., 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tanning and foxing to DJ with minor chips.This scholarly work...

Author: Gwyn I. Meirion-JonesBinding: HardbackPublished: John Donald., 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor mark to back of DJ, tanned edges.The scholarly work The Vernacular Architecture Of Brittany...

Author: Manuel SabaBinding: PaperbackPublished: Getty Conservation Institute, 2011Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageStone Conservation: An Overview Of Current Research presents a comprehensive...

Author: Ian GrantBinding: PaperbackPublished: -, 1972Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageReport On:- Preservation And Restoration Of Nineteenth Century Buildings (1800 - 1904)...

Author: Icomos-IflaBinding: PaperbackPublished: UNESCO, ICOMOS, faoopCondition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis scholarly volume chronicles the critical importance of preserving and understanding historical...

Author: Helmut Hager And Susan Scott MunshowerBinding: PaperbackPublished: The Pennsylvania State University, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image, light wear on cover/back'Light...

The book titled 25 Buildings You Should Have Seen: Amsterdam by the author Cees Nooteboom. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

This work offers a visually stunning exploration of the hundreds of works of art hidden in plain sight around the fabulous city of Barcelona. It offers dedicated mailing and e-mail...

The book titled Carlo Scarpa by the author Yutaka Saito. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Instead of meticulous description of details the texts are easy to read and provide an understanding of the building in its time and location. In addition to approximately 500 buildings,...

Author: Roloff Beny & Peter GunnBinding: HardbackPublished: SIMON AND SCHUSTER NEW YORK, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThe Churches Of Rome presents a magnificent...

Celebrates the 50th anniversary of Donald Insall Assoc. It is a detailed examination of Insall's painstaking approach to architectural conservation. "Living Buildings" celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Donald Insall Associates,...

Author: Mark GirouardBinding: HardbackPublished: Yale University Press, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Inscription to previous owner on FEP, minor foxing to page edges. This authoritative...

Author: Francesco NevolaBinding: HardbackPublished: Dulwich Picture Gallery, 2000Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the fascinating origins and enduring legacy of Soane's Favourite Subject:...

Author: Mario CarpoBinding: HardbackPublished: MIT Press., 2001Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Remainder markArchitecture In The Age Of Printing: Orality, Writing, Typography, And Printed Images In The History Of Architectural...

Author: Frederick J. LaddBinding: HardbackPublished: Moonraker Press, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Sun-faded spine.Architects At Corsham Court presents a meticulous historical account of the...

Robert Adam is perhaps the best known of all British architects, the only one whose name denotes both a style and an era. The new decorative language he introduced at...

Author: Janine Et Pierre SoissonBinding: HardbackPublished: MINERVA, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis architectural history presents a magnificent survey of the grand estates surrounding the French capital. It...

Author: John UnrauBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames & Hudson., 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor foxing to edges.John Unrau's Ruskin And St. Mark's presents a meticulous examination...