Eilean Donan Castle
ISBN: 9798888570548 / Twarda / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Now hard to believe, Eilean Donan Castle was once one of the largest castles in the west Highlands, known to have featured seven towers, the remains of which lie buried on the island. This book provides a refreshed view of the lost medieval guise of the castle, of its 13th-century origins and form, and of who was responsible for building it, allowing the castle to be positioned accurately in the complex dynamics of powerholding and display of the earls of Ross and associated militarised kindreds of the west Highlands during six centuries of change up to the castle’s destruction in...
Now hard to believe, Eilean Donan Castle was once one of the largest castles in the west Highlands, known to have featured seven towers, the remains o...
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125,43 zł |
The Book of Rose: The Provencal Vineyard That Revolutionized Rose
ISBN: 9780847873661 / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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294,36 zł |
Ancient Rome in Fifty Monuments
ISBN: 9780500025680 / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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152,39 zł |
A Room of Their Own
ISBN: 9781684815227 / Miękka / 09-07-2024 / 256 str. Książka dostępna od: 09-07-2024 |
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81,99 zł |
Monumental Times
ISBN: 9798888570388 / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is concerned with the origins, uses and subsequent histories of monuments. It emphasises the time scales illustrated by these structures, and their implications for archaeological research. It is concerned with the archaeology of Western and Northern Europe, with an emphasis on structures in Britain and Ireland, and the period between the Mesolithic and the Viking Age.It begins with two famous groups of monuments and introduces the problem of multiple time scales. It also considers how they influence the display of those sites today – they belong to both the present and the...
This book is concerned with the origins, uses and subsequent histories of monuments. It emphasises the time scales illustrated by these structures, an...
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200,45 zł |
L'Arquitectura com a Marca
ISBN: 9788494635298 / Kataloński / Miękka / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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75,18 zł |
De Oude Egyptische Metafysische Architectuur
ISBN: 9781521833216 / Holenderski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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59,46 zł |
Rome in twee dagen
ISBN: 9798215828939 / Holenderski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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51,18 zł |
Castles: Their Construction and History
ISBN: 9780486248981 / Angielski / Miękka / 241 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The art of fortification had reached a high state of development even at the dawn of history. Powerful military works, dating from the remotest periods, have been found in Asia Minor, in Greece, and in the basins of the Tigris, the Euphrates, and the Nile rivers. The medieval castle, with its strategic, crenellated ramparts and aura of legend and romance, represents perhaps the most familiar form of a long-crucial art.
This concise, scholarly volume traces the history of the castle from its ancient roots in the Levant, through Roman times and the Middle Ages, to the fanciful chateaux of... The art of fortification had reached a high state of development even at the dawn of history. Powerful military works, dating from the remotest period...
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62,16 zł |
Architekturlandschaft Niedersterreich Weinviertel Lower Austria - The Architectural Landscape Weinviertel Region
ISBN: 9783990435144 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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116,62 zł |
Chapel in the Sky
ISBN: 9780875804156 / Angielski / Twarda / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Factor uncovers the architectural mysteries of Knox College's beloved Old Main. Knox College's Old Main - a national landmark and the only extant building that was a site of the Lincoln-Douglas debates - is a campus treasure with a secret. Built in 1857, Old Main was designed by Charles Ulricson, a Swedish-born immigrant who was trained by Freemasons. In Chapel in the Sky, Knox faculty member Lance Factor decodes the symbols of this beloved building and explores how an ardently anti-Mason administration came to hire Ulricson. The mysterious Masonic architect left his legacy on both Knox's Old...
Factor uncovers the architectural mysteries of Knox College's beloved Old Main. Knox College's Old Main - a national landmark and the only extant buil...
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124,53 zł |
Architecture Walks: The Best Outings Near New York City
ISBN: 9780813547343 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Welcome to the fascinating world of Architecture Walks--from reflections of three hundred years of history to expressions of the most modern design, authors Lucy D. Rosenfeld and Marina Harrison guide you on a tour of inspiring, informative, and aesthetically intriguing architectural treasures in and around the New York area. Early colonial saltboxes, as-yet-unfinished contemporary structures on college campuses, nineteenth-century follies, Gilded Age palaces, lighthouses, windmills, romantic ruins-- the pages of this delightful book, filled with adventures, treat readers to sites...
Welcome to the fascinating world of Architecture Walks--from reflections of three hundred years of history to expressions of the most modern de...
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125,38 zł |
A History of the Squares and Palaces of London
ISBN: 9781848854956 / Angielski / Twarda / 864 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The squares of London are amongst its most famous and best loved features. Berkeley Square, Eaton Square, St James's Square - the names are inextricably linked with the history of London itself. And the great houses of the capital - Buckingham House, Apsley House, Spencer House, to mention but a few - are intimately bound with the story not just of London but of the great families of the land. Edwin Beresford Chancellor's two volumes form an absorbing and informative account of the history of two of London's defining features. First published almost a century ago, these rare volumes still... The squares of London are amongst its most famous and best loved features. Berkeley Square, Eaton Square, St James's Square - the names are inextri... |
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The New York Public Library : The Architecture and Decoration of the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
ISBN: 9780393078107 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The New York Public Library, one of the nation's architectural wonders, is possibly our finest classical building. Designed by John Merven Carrere and Thomas Hastings, and inspired by the great classical buildings in Paris and Rome, it was completed in 1911. The library boasts a magnificent exterior, but that is only the beginning. In the interior, one splendid hall follows another, an awesome gallery leads to richly decorated rooms, and stairways are vaulted in marble. From the terrace to the breathtaking Main Reading Room is a triumphal way. All the devices of the classical tradition, the...
The New York Public Library, one of the nation's architectural wonders, is possibly our finest classical building. Designed by John Merven Carrere and...
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316,84 zł |
Keep Your Glow on: A Comprehensive Guide to America's Lighthouses
ISBN: 9780764337048 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Comprehensive Guide to Americas Lighthouses. See color images of lighthouses across the United States. With detailed information covering lighthouses of all sizes, lightships, lighthouse lenses, keepers, recycled lighthouses, and includes a resource guide providing links to various lighthouse societies and groups. Valuable information about lighthouses found throughout the United States is provided in a detailed, 28 page chart.
A Comprehensive Guide to Americas Lighthouses. See color images of lighthouses across the United States. With detailed information covering lighthouse...
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185,60 zł |
Geometry and Atmosphere: Theatre Buildings from Vision to Reality
ISBN: 9780754674047 / Angielski / Twarda / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drawing on detailed design, construction and financial histories of six prominent Performing Arts buildings with budgets ranging from A3.4 million to over A100 million, Geometry and Atmosphere presents unique and valuable insights into the complex process of building for the arts. Each theatre project, from tailor-made spaces for avant-garde companies to iconic and innovative receiving houses, yields surprising and counter-intuitive findings. For each of the six projects, the authors have interviewed all those involved. Combining these interviews with exhaustive archival research, the authors...
Drawing on detailed design, construction and financial histories of six prominent Performing Arts buildings with budgets ranging from A3.4 million to ...
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702,44 zł |
European Security in Transition
ISBN: 9780754649618 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since the end of World War II, security and defence have played a major role in European politics. With the European Union's increasing role on the global stage and with today's war on terrorism, security and defence issues have dramatically gained weight and importance in international politics. This compelling volume provides an interdisciplinary look at the development and current status of the European security system as well as selected key issues on today's security agenda. As such, it provides an excellent resource for those wishing to make sense of the complexities of defence and...
Since the end of World War II, security and defence have played a major role in European politics. With the European Union's increasing role on the gl...
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652,27 zł |
Palaces
ISBN: 9780985184421 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Enjoy 200 full color pages of amazing four-color interior photography featuring the interior design work of the internationally renowned designer Perla Lichi.
Enjoy 200 full color pages of amazing four-color interior photography featuring the interior design work of the internationally renowned designer Perl...
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174,42 zł |
Memorials as Spaces of Engagement: Design, Use and Meaning
ISBN: 9780415631433 / Angielski / Twarda / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Memorials are more diverse in design and subject matter than ever before. No longer limited to statues of heroes placed high on pedestals, contemporary memorials engage visitors in new, often surprising ways, contributing to the liveliness of public space. In "Memorials as Spaces of Engagement" Quentin Stevens and Karen A. Franck explore how changes in memorial design and use have helped forge closer, richer relationships between commemorative sites and their visitors. The authors combine first hand analysis of key examples with material drawn from existing scholarship. Examples from the... Memorials are more diverse in design and subject matter than ever before. No longer limited to statues of heroes placed high on pedestals, contempo... |
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903,14 zł |
Memorials as Spaces of Engagement: Design, Use and Meaning
ISBN: 9780415631440 / Angielski / Miękka / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Memorials are more diverse in design and subject matter than ever before. No longer limited to statues of heroes placed high on pedestals, contemporary memorials engage visitors in new, often surprising ways, contributing to the liveliness of public space. In "Memorials as Spaces of Engagement" Quentin Stevens and Karen A. Franck explore how changes in memorial design and use have helped forge closer, richer relationships between commemorative sites and their visitors. The authors combine first hand analysis of key examples with material drawn from existing scholarship. Examples from the... Memorials are more diverse in design and subject matter than ever before. No longer limited to statues of heroes placed high on pedestals, contempo... |
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295,97 zł |