Libraries Architecture - David Andreu Bach

Libraries Architecture - David Andreu Bach

In the past decade, the increasing requirements of the multimedia world have substantially increased the demands placed on libraries. They went through a transformation from introverted collections of knowledge to globally networked information administrators and communication brokers. Today,

Wood Architecture Today (Andreu David)(Pevná vazba)

A noble and age-old material, wood remains a crucial component of contemporary architecture and design due to its tremendous versatility and favorable inherent qualities. Wood Architecture Today selects 30 of the most relevant contemporary international architects who put this well-known medium

Adjaye * Africa * Architecture - A Photographic Survey of Metropolitan Architecture (Adjaye David)(Pevná vazba)

British Rail Architecture (Lawrence David)(Pevná vazba)

A History of Western Architecture (Watkin David)(Paperback)

In this highly acclaimed reference work David Watkin traces the history of western architecture from the earliest times in Mesopotamia and Egypt to the eclectic styles of the twenty-first century. The author emphasizes the ongoing vitality of the Classical language of architecture, underlining the

Bach (Schulenberg David)(Pevná vazba)

Bach has remained a figure of continuous fascination and interest to scholars and readers since the original Master Musicians Bach volume's publication in 1983 - even since its revision in 2000, understanding of Bach and his music's historical and cultural context has shifted substantially

Building Time: Architecture, Event, and Experience (Leatherbarrow David)(Paperback)

While most books on architecture concentrate on spatial themes, this book explores architecture's temporal dimensions. Through a series of close readings of buildings, both contemporary and classic, it demonstrates the centrality of time in modern architecture, and shows why an understanding of

Building Time: Architecture, Event, and Experience (Leatherbarrow David)(Pevná vazba)

While most books on architecture concentrate on spatial themes, this book explores architecture's temporal dimensions. Through a series of close readings of buildings, both contemporary and classic, it demonstrates the centrality of time in modern architecture, and shows why an understanding of

Vegetarian Architecture: Case Studies on Building and Nature (Guarneri Andrea)(Paperback)

What is 'good' architecture? This seemingly simple question is connected to a wide range of criteria--just like the radical quest for 'good' food, which has produced a wealth of insights over the past few decades. This book showcases buildings whose construction has been based on simple technology,

The Four Books on Architecture (Palladio Andrea)(Paperback)

The Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio was one of the most influential figures that the field of architecture has ever produced. For classical architects, the term Palladian stands for a vocabulary of architectural forms embodying perfection and beauty. Of even greater significance than

Topographical Stories: Studies in Landscape and Architecture (Leatherbarrow David)(Paperback)

Landscape architecture and architecture are two fields that exist in close proximity to one another. Some have argued that the two are, in fact, one field. Others maintain that the disciplines are distinct. These designations are a subject of continual debate by theorists and practitioners

The Four Books of Architecture (Palladio Andrea)(Paperback)

First published in four volumes in Venice in 1570, 'The Four Books of Architecture' is the important architectural treatise by the famed Italian architect Andrea Palladio. Often considered to be one of the most important and influential figures in the history of architecture, Palladio's designs in

Surface Architecture (Leatherbarrow David)(Paperback)

A study of the building surface, architecture's primary instrument of identity and engagement with its surroundings.Visually, many contemporary buildings either reflect their systems of production or recollect earlier styles and motifs. This division between production and representation is in some

The New Bach Reader (David Hans T.)(Paperback)

Through hundreds of letters, family papers, anecdotes, and records, the Bach Reader established a new approach to biography by offering original documents in impeccable translations. In The New Bach Reader, Christoph Wolff has incorporated numerous facsimiles and added many newly discovered items,

The Four Books of Architecture, Volume 1 (Palladio Andrea)(Paperback)

Andrea Palladio (1508-1580) was one of the most celebrated architects of the Renaissance, so important that the term Palladian has been applied to a particular style of architecture that adheres to classical concepts. The wide spread of Palladianism was due partly to the private and public

Digital Design and Computer Architecture (Harris David)(Paperback)

Digital Design and Computer Architecture, Second Edition, takes a unique and modern approach to digital design, introducing the reader to the fundamentals of digital logic and then showing step by step how to build a MIPS microprocessor in both Verilog and VHDL. This new edition combines an

The Keyboard Music of J.S. Bach (Schulenberg David)(Paperback)

The Keyboard Music of J.S. Bach provides an introduction to and comprehensive discussion of all the music for harpsichord and other stringed keyboard instruments by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). Often played today on the modern piano, these works are central not only to the Western concert

Dětem! - David Drábek, Andrea Králová

V záplavě jízlivých satir a hořce lyrických zpovědí, kterými nás pravidelně zásobuje David Drábek (nar. 1970) jako dramatik i jako režisér, se někdy zapomíná, že autor je stejně úspěšným tvůrcem pro děti a mládež. Jeho hry pro děti totiž snesou srovnání s jeho

The Latte Factor: Why You Don't Have to Be Rich to Live Rich (Bach David)(Pevná vazba)

Detail in Contemporary Concrete Architecture (Phillips David)(Pevná vazba)

Detail in Contemporary Concrete Architecture provides analysis of both the technical and the aesthetic importance of details in modern concrete architecture. Featuring the work of renowned architects from around the world, this book presents 49 of the most recently completed and influential

The Future of Modular Architecture (Wallance David)(Paperback)

The Future of Modular Architecture presents an unprecedented proposal for mass-customized mid- and high-rise modular housing that can be manufactured and distributed on a global scale. Advocating for the adoption of open-source design based on a new modular standard, the book shows how the

Aberdeen Remembered - By Aberdeen City Libraries and Museums (Aberdeen City Libraries and Museums)(Paperback / softback)

Rosie Revere, Engineer (Beaty Andrea)(Pevná vazba)

Rosie Revere, Engineer is author Andrea Beaty and illustrator David Roberts's beloved New York Times bestselling picture book about pursuing one's passion with persistence and learning to celebrate each failure on the road to achieving one's dreams. Watch Rosie Revere in the Netflix television

Book Ownership in Stuart England (Pearson David)(Pevná vazba)

This volume provides a wide-ranging account of the development and importance of private libraries and book ownership through the seventeenth century, based upon many kinds of evidence, including examination of thousands of books, and a list of over 1,300 known owners from diverse backgrounds. It