The Image of the City (Lynch Kevin)(Paperback)

The Image of the City (Lynch Kevin)(Paperback)

The classic work on the evaluation of city form.What does the city's form actually mean to the people who live there? What can the city planner do to make the city's image more vivid and memorable to the city dweller? To answer these questions, Mr. Lynch, supported by studies of Los Angeles,

Good City Form (Lynch Kevin)(Paperback)

A summation and extension of Lynch's vision for the exploration of city form.With the publication of The Image of the City in 1959, Kevin Lynch embarked upon the process of exploring city form. Good City Form is both a summation and an extension of his vision, a high point from which he views

Cork City Reflections (McCarthy Kieran)(Paperback / softback)

A fascinating collection of merged historic and modern images that reflect the changes in the city of Cork through the

Wisdom of Psychopaths (Dutton Dr Kevin)(Paperback / softback)

Psychopath. No sooner is the word out than images of murderers, rapists, suicide bombers and gangsters flash across our minds. But unlike their box-office counterparts, not all psychopaths are violent, or even criminal. This title reveals a shocking truth: beneath the hype and the popular

Brighton & Hove in 50 Buildings (Newman Kevin)(Paperback / softback)

Explores the rich and fascinating history of the city through an examination of some of its greatest architectural

Learn to Earn (Lynch Peter)(Paperback)

Mutual fund superstar Peter Lynch and author John Rothchild explain the basic principles of the stock market and business in an investing guide that will enlighten and entertain anyone who is high school age or older.Many investors, including some with substantial portfolios, have only the

City of Bohane (Barry Kevin)(Paperback / softback)

**Winner of the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award** 'A electrifying masterpiece' Joseph O'Connor The once-great city of Bohane on the west coast of Ireland is on its knees, infested by vice and split along tribal

Claire DeWitt and the City of the Dead, 1 (Gran Sara)(Paperback)

'Delicious and addictive.'--Salon.com 'Reads . . . as if David Lynch directed a Raymond Chandler novel.'--CNN 'What would you get if that punkish dragon girl Lisbeth Salander met up with Jim Sallis's Lew Griffin walking the back streets of New Orleans? Or Sue Grafton's Kinsey Millhone transformed

The Tabernacle of David (Conner Kevin J.)(Paperback)

In The Tabernacle of David, author Kevin Conner details the many forms of worship experienced by the Hebrews in Zion, the City of David. Learn about the history of the Ark of the Covenant and trace the roots of the New Testament Church to the time of David. The book explores the eternal Davidic

Faith in the City of London (Gorick Niki)(Pevná vazba)

The mention of faith in the city of London first conjures images of ceremonies in St. Paul's Cathedral, but there are more than forty other Anglican churches, as well as Jewish, Dutch, Catholic, and Welsh places of worship squeezed in between the Square Mile's towers of commerce. Intrigued by this

Soft City: Building Density for Everyday Life (Sim David)(Paperback)

Imagine waking up to the gentle noises of the city, and moving through your day with complete confidence that you will get where you need to go quickly and efficiently. Soft City is about ease and comfort, where density has a human dimension, adapting to our ever-changing needs, nurturing

Berlin - Imagine a City (MacLean Rory)(Paperback / softback)

The first single-volume biography of Berlin, one of the world's great cities - told via twenty-one portraits, from medieval times to the twenty-first

London (Horne Alastair)(Paperback)

Become a visual explorer through a stunning collection of images that celebrate the beautiful city of London. When you think of London, what do you imagine? Westminster Abbey and the River Thames? The electric lights of Piccadilly Circus and the grandeur of Buckingham Palace? Or do you see busy

Researching the City: A Guide for Students (Ward Kevin)(Paperback)

This practical guide for students focuses on the city and on the different ways to research it. The authors explain how urban studies research is done, from the original idea to design and implementation, through to writing up and representation. Substantive chapters explain each method in detail,

The Future of the Image (Ranciere Jacques)(Paperback)

Southampton City Transport Buses (Hutchings David J.)(Paperback)

With a wealth of rare and previously unseen images, Southampton City Transport Buses illustrates the development of mainly diesel-powered buses operated by Southampton Corporation Transport and its successors since the early years of the 20th century until recent times. As well as covering the

Room to Dream (Lynch David)(Paperback / softback)

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERDavid Lynch - co-creator of Twin Peaks and writer and director of groundbreaking films such as Eraserhead, The Elephant Man, Blue Velvet and Mulholland Drive - opens up about a lifetime of extraordinary creativity, the friendships he has made along the way and the

Bodies in Motion and at Rest: On Metaphor and Mortality (Lynch Thomas)(Paperback)

Thomas Lynch, poet, funeral director, and author of the highly praised The Undertaking, winner of an American Book Award and finalist for the National Book Award, continues to examine the relations between the 'literary and mortuary

Imagine Us, the Swarm (Leung Muriel)(Paperback)

Following the death of the poet's father, Imagine Us, The Swarm contemplates vengeance, eschews forgiveness, and cultivates a desire for healing beyond the reaches of this present life. In this collection of essays in verse, Leung reconciles a familial history of violence and generational trauma

The French Economy (Lynch Frances M. B.)(Paperback)

The first general economic history of France since 2004 and the first to include the impact of the global financial

In the Tracks of the 'Bournemouth Belle' (Robertson Kevin)(Paperback / softback)

Modern Robotics: Mechanics, Planning, and Control (Lynch Kevin M.)(Pevná vazba)

This introduction to robotics offers a distinct and unified perspective of the mechanics, planning and control of robots. Ideal for self-learning, or for courses, as it assumes only freshman-level physics, ordinary differential equations, linear algebra and a little bit of computing background

From the Colonies to Katherine Mansfield (Boon Kevin)(Paperback)

In this comprehensive and probing story of the life of Sir Harold Beauchamp, Kevin Boon traces the path of a remarkable self-made man who rose from humble beginnings to become a leading figure in the development of banking, commerce and the arts in New Zealand. From his origins as an immigrant to

Pleasure of Eliza Lynch (Enright Anne)(Paperback / softback)

'The Pleasure of Eliza Lynch is as sensuous and polished as an ornate painting' Daily TelegraphBeautiful Irishwoman Eliza Lynch became briefly, in the 1860s, the richest woman in the