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Architecture
New Treehouses of the World
By Pete Nelson
Hardback
Published 01-May-2009
| RRP: | £19.99 |
| Our price: | £15.99 |
| You save: | £4.00 |
From the author's fateful year-long sabbatical in Spain, where he decided to make treehouses his sole enterprise, to the founding of Treehouse Point near Seattle, this book documents the beginnings of this new journey. It also features an illustrated record of his travels, discoveries and epiphanies.
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Why Architecture Matters
By Paul Goldberger
Hardback
Published 16-Oct-2009
| Our price: | £20.00 |
Deals with how things feel to us when we stand before them, with how architecture affects us emotionally as well as intellectually, and with its impact on our lives. This book raises our awareness of fundamental things like proportion, scale, space, texture, materials, shapes, light, and memory.
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New Kind of Bleak
By Owen Hatherley
Paperback
Published 01-Apr-2013
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The urban state of the nation - from Olympic dreams to broken Britain
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Golf Resorts Top of the World
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Hardback
Published 15-Apr-2012
| RRP: | £45.00 |
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Showcases the finest golf resorts around the globe. This book features golf resorts from Scotland where the game was invented, as well as from France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Northern Europe, Africa, Asia and the Americas.
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Nordic Light
By Henry Plummer
Hardback
Published 16-Apr-2012
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Celebrates established icons, newly discovered gems and contemporary masterworks that represent the highest expression of Scandinavian design and response to their environment. In this title, fifty projects are featured in detail, ordered according to the way in which different light conditions have imparted particular qualities on the buildings.
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Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Castles, Palaces & Stately H
By Charles Phillips
Hardback
Published 28-Jul-2012
| RRP: | £9.99 |
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Offers a visual account of Britain's architectural and historical heritage celebrated in over 500 beautiful photographs, fine-art paintings, drawings and maps. This book is illustrated with over 500 photographs and paintings of landscapes, exteriors and interiors.
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Medieval Art, Architecture and History of Bristol Cathedral
By Jon Cannon
Hardback
Published 15-Dec-2011
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Comprehensive and lavishly illustrated survey, by major scholars, of the unjustly neglected medieval art and architecture of Bristol cathedral.
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All Over the Map
By Michael Sorkin
Paperback
Published 29-Jan-2013
| Our price: | £14.99 |
Robert Hughes once described Michael Sorkin as "unique in America - - brave, principled, highly informed and fiercely funny." All Over the Map confirms all of these superlatives as Sorkin assaults "the national security city, with its architecture of manufactured fear."
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Edwardian Country House
By Clive Aslet
Hardback
Published 22-Nov-2012
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This book recounts the architectural and social history of this era, describing the clients, architects, styles and accoutrements of the country houses built in Britain between 1890 and 1939.
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Louis I Kahn
By Robert McCarter
Paperback
Published 28-Feb-2009
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US architect Louis Kahn (1901-74) was one of the greatest influences on world architecture during the second half of the twentieth century. This monograph focuses on Kahn's major designs - as well as a number of unfinished projects, in order to understand his work and philosophy.
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