Nordic Classicism: Scandinavian Architecture 1910-1930 (Stewart John)(Paperback)

Nordic Classicism: Scandinavian Architecture 1910-1930 (Stewart John)(Paperback)

Nordic Modernism: Scandinavian Architecture 1890-2015 (Miller William C.)(Pevná vazba)

Recognized internationally for its sensitivity and responsiveness to place and locale, and its thoughtful use of materials and refined detailing, Nordic architecture continues to evolve and explore its modernist roots. This new book covers the romantic and classical architectural foundations of

Modern Architecture: A Very Short Introduction (Sharr Adam)(Paperback)

Somewhere between 1910 and 1970, architecture changed. Now that modern architecture has become familiar (sometimes celebrated, sometimes vilified), it's hard to imagine how novel it once seemed. Expensive buildings were transformed from ornamental fancies which referred to the classical and

Scandinavian (Emms John)(Paperback)

From a theoretical backwater to a fully blown main line opening, the rise of the Scandinavian Defence (1 e4 d5) has been nothing short of meteoric. Over the past 15 years the Scandinavian has become more and more popular both at club and Grandmaster level. It even managed to obtain an ultimate seal

New Nordic Gardens - Scandinavian Landscape Design (Zetterman Annika)(Paperback / softback)

Few people have difficulty conjuring images of modern Scandinavian design, whose influence over the past century has reached around the world. More difficult for many is imagining the quiet landscapes of the Nordic countries, which range from the flatlands of Denmark to the dramatic mountains and

Cotswold Arts and Crafts Architecture (Gordon Catherine)(Paperback)

Between 1890 and 1930, Arts and Crafts architecture proliferated within the Cotswolds. The range and quality of the buildings was exceptional as the region provided the perfect environment for the Movement's ideals and principles. Arts and Crafts architects relished the robust vernacular precedent

Real Nordic Living: Design, Food, Art, Travel (Gundtoft Dorothea)(Paperback)

Real Nordic Living celebrates the impact that Scandinavian culture has had internationally on art, design, fashion, food, and interiors, while seeking out the creatives and tastemakers who are bringing this covetable lifestyle to the general public.The book is divided into five themed chapters:

Worm Forgives the Plough (Collis John Stewart)(Paperback / softback)

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ROBERT MACFARLANEDuring the Second World War, John Stewart Collis volunteered to leave his comfortable life as an academic to work on the land for the war

Large-Scale C++ Volume I: Process and Architecture (Fuller John)(Paperback)

The Complete Guide to Nordic Walking (Stewart Gill)(Paperback)

Nordic walking-a specific technique for walking with poles that is far more effective in burning calories and whole-body toning than walking alone-is growing rapidly in the UK and worldwide. Here at last is a clear, simple guide to help you understand everything you need to know about Nordic

Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach (Hennessy John L.)(Paperback)

Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach, Sixth Edition has been considered essential reading by instructors, students and practitioners of computer design for over 20 years. The sixth edition of this classic textbook from Hennessy and Patterson, winners of the 2017 ACM A.M. Turing Award

Signal. Image. Architecture. (May John)(Paperback)

Architecture is immersed in an immense cultural experiment called imaging. ​Yet the technical status and nature of that imaging must be reevaluated. What happens to the architectural mind when it stops pretending that electronic images of drawings made by computers are drawings? When it finally

The Nordic Model: Scandinavia Since 1945 (Hilson Mary)(Paperback)

The political structures of the Scandinavian nations have long stood as models for government and public policy. This comprehensive study examines how that Nordic model of government developed, as well as its far-reaching influence. Respected Scandinavian historian Mary Hilson surveys the political

Architecture of Minoan Crete: Constructing Identity in the Aegean Bronze Age (McEnroe John C.)(Paperback)

Autodesk Revit for Architecture Certified User Exam Preparation - Revit 2021 Edition (Stine Daniel John)(Paperback / softback)

Sverre Fehn: Nordic Pavilion, Venice: Voices from the Archives (Fehn Sverre)(Paperback)

A gem of midcentury architecture examined with previously unpublished archival material Sverre Fehn's Nordic Pavilion in Venice is a masterpiece of postwar architecture. The young Norwegian architect won the competition in 1958; the building was inaugurated in 1962. In minute detail, this book

Crippen - A Novel of Murder (Boyne John)(Paperback / softback)

July 1910: The grisly remains of Cora Crippen, music hall singer and wife of Dr Hawley Crippen, are discovered in the cellar of 39 Hilldrop Crescent,

Classical Language of Architecture (Summerson John)(Paperback / softback)

The author's purpose is to set out as simply and vividly as possible the exact grammatical workings of an architectural language.Classical architecture is a visual 'language' and like any other language has its own grammatical rules. Classical buildings as widely spaced in time as a Roman temple,

Interior Urbanism: Architecture, John Portman and Downtown America (Rice Charles)(Paperback)

Vast interior spaces have become ubiquitous in the contemporary city. The soaring atriums and concourses of mega-hotels, shopping malls and transport interchanges define an increasingly normal experience of being 'inside' in a city. Yet such spaces are also subject to intense criticism and claims

Isambard Kingdom Brunel Through Time (Christopher John)(Paperback)

Responsible for some of the most magnificent industrial architecture in the UK, this is the story of Isambard Kingdom Brunel Through

Design Integration Using Autodesk Revit 2022: Architecture, Structure and Mep (Stine Daniel John)(Paperback)

Design Integration Using Autodesk Revit 2022 is designed to provide you with a well-rounded knowledge of Autodesk Revit tools and techniques. All three disciplines of the Revit platform are introduced in this textbook. This approach gives you a broad overview of the Building Information Modeling

The Oxford History of Greece and the Hellenistic World (Boardman John)(Paperback)

From the epic poems of Homer to the glittering art and architecture of Greece's Golden Age, to the influential Roman systems of law and leadership, the classical Greek world established the foundations of our culture as well as many of its most enduring achievements. Now, in this vivid volume,