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Staatliches Bauhaus in Weimar 1919-1923The book that introduced the Bauhaus to the world: the 1923 catalog for the landmark first Bauhaus exhibition, now available in a new facsimile editionIn 1919, the state art school in Weimar was reopened as the Bauhaus, under the direction of Walter Gropius and...
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Kinfolk 36: Volume 36This summer, learn how to put the poetry back in motion with Kinfolk. The Movement Issue explores how rhythms fast and slow keep our lives moving forward, and celebrates the exceptional individuals using movement as a vehicle for physical prowess, self-expression and social cohesionAuthor:...
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Bim Demystified: An Architect's Guide to Building Information Modelling/Management (Bim)BIM Demystified is a short, practical introduction to Building Information Modelling (BIM).Addressing BIM from the point of view of mainstream practice as opposed to a cutting-edge technological perspective, it offers a user-friendly yet thorough explanation of a subject which is often swamped by jargon...
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Pool: A Dip Into Outdoor Swimming Pools: The History, Design and People Behind ThemA celebration of outdoor swimming - looking at the history, design and social aspect of pools. The 1930s architecture of the pools is often sleek and elegant, evoking speed and efficiency. And the pools themselves are great social levellers - a public space where...
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Artemis & the Awesome Animals: Little Goddess Girls 4Join little Artemis for a sweet, Wizard of Oz--inspired adventure in this fourth Little Goddess Girls story--part of the Aladdin QUIX line All Artemis wants is the gift of courage. There are a lot of scary things out there With the help of her...
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The Lives of Thomas BecketThis collection tells the story of Thomas Becket's turbulent life, violent death and extraordinary posthumous acclaim in the words of his contemporaries. The only modern collection from the twelfth-century Lives of Thomas Becket in English and features all his major biographers, including many previously...
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Training Spatial Abilities: A Workbook for Students of ArchitectureAuthor: Andri GerberPublisher: BirkhauserPublished: 08/01/2020Pages: 160Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 11.60h x 8.30w x 0.50dISBN: 9783035620436About the AuthorProf. Andri Gerber, ZHAW School of Architecture, Design and Civil Engineering, Institute of Urban Landscape, Switzerland
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Out of the Dawn Light'a well-crafted plot that builds to a chilling climax' - Publishers Weekly Starred Review A medieval mystery from the author of the Hawkenlye series It is 1087 and William Rufus has just ascended the throne; England lies under a harsh new militaristic regime. Rebellion...
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Vikings: A History of the NorthmenThe year 1066: a battlefield in England, a mighty king lies prone on the ground, his lifeblood ebbing out of him. As he draws his last breath, the world of which he is the greatest figurehead also moves towards its end, its existence about...
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The Secret Formula: How a Mathematical Duel Inflamed Renaissance Italy and Uncovered the Cubic EquationThe legendary Renaissance math duel that ushered in the modern age of algebra The Secret Formula tells the story of two Renaissance mathematicians whose jealousies, intrigues, and contentious debates led to the discovery of a formula for the solution of the cubic equation. Niccol...
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Beyond the West: New Global ArchitectureBeyond The West inspires a fresh understanding of global contemporary architecture beyond the Western Countries. Architects throughout the world work against a backdrop of rapidly growing cities, changing societies and climate, and emerging economies. But while Western architecture has largely dominated the discourse, architecture...
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Transparent DrawingWith an artistic mindset, we don't always draw what we can't see. And because we don't draw it, we can't fully understand it. - Kurt Ofer To challenge this restricted outlook, architect Kurt Ofer has formulated an utterly unique way of drawing, which gives...
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Picture Book of Oceans: For Seniors with Dementia [Full Spread Panorama Picture Books]This calming picture book offers self-empowerment, hope, and dignity to people with dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, or those rehabilitating after a stroke. Share the relaxing pleasures with a loved one of flipping through high quality, colorful images of beautiful seascapes. Enjoy the complete panorama with...
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Purgatory BayTwelve years ago, her life was torn apart. Now those who wronged her will pay.Jubilee Rathman is a straight-A student and star soccer goalie destined for Princeton--until her family is brutally murdered. Twelve years later, she lives in a virtual fortress on Purgatory Bay...
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Il Fior di Battaglia: Ms Ludwig XV 13The manuscript of Il Fior di Battaglia is in the Getty Museum, Los Angeles, Ms Ludwig XV 13. It is dated to about 1410, and was written by Fiore dei Liberi. This book is a complete representation of the Art of Arms (armizare), on...
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Holistic Retail Design: Reshaping Shopping for the Digital Era- The authors outline a new approach to retail design - Strategy applications are outlined per chapter, with international best practice cases highlighted - Written by leading professors in the field, Prof. Rainer Zimmermann and Prof. Philipp Teufel from the Peter Behrens School of...
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The Wrong House: The Architecture of Alfred HitchcockIn this imaginative and scholarly book, Steven Jacobs explores the architectural elements of Alfred Hitchcock's films and the vital role they played in providing atmosphere and facilitating plot development. Hitchcock famously left nothing to chance, and from the Greenwich Village apartment that provided the...
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150 Houses You Need to Visit Before Your Die: A Selection of the 150 Most Illustrious Houses - Each Having Reached a Cult Status. from Villa Cavrois t- A selection of the 150 most beautiful architectural icons, with homes by Frank Lloyd Wright, Charles and Ray Eames, Le Corbusier, and others- The ultimate 'architecture bucket list' and the sequel to the successful 150 Bars You Need to Visit Before You Die,...
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The Interior of the Medieval Village ChurchThe thousands of medieval village churches that lie scattered across Europe provide us with unique insights into society and religion during the Middle Ages. Although many original furnishings fell victim to iconoclasm, war, neglect or refurbishment, some church interiors have remained surprisingly intact. Since...
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Exercise of Arms: Warfare in the Netherlands, 1568-1648A Publication of new research on different aspects of warfare in the age of the Dutch Revolt. An important survey of the state of affairs by Dutch historians, all experts in their field.Author: Marco Van Der HoevenPublisher: BrillPublished: 10/01/1997Pages: 292Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.45lbsSize: 6.40h...
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