Architecture
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Resplendent Synagogue: Architecture and Worship in an Eighteenth-Century Polish CommunityThis unique exploration of a lost religious and cultural artifact breathes new life into a forgotten but fascinating aspect of eighteenth-century Polish Jewry. Thomas C. Hubka, an architectural historian, immersed himself in medieval and early modern Jewish history, religion, and culture to prepare for...
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Architect + Action = ResultArchitect + Action = Result presents a collection of guidelines and advice for identifying themes and shaping narratives of professional achievements, career milestones, and building and design projects. Inspired by over a decade of supporting nominees for Fellowship in the American Institute of Architects...
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Islamic Glass in the Making: Chronological and Geographical DimensionsNew insights into the history of Islamic glassmaking The ancient glass industry changed dramatically towards the end of the first millennium. The Roman glassmaking tradition of mineral soda glass was increasingly supplanted by the use of plant ash as the main fluxing agent at...
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The Queen In The MoundBook 4 in The Norsewomen Series. Ninth-century Norway. Raider Bride is headed home to Trom y, where Ragnhild hopes to gain Åsa's aid in takng her birthright. But they must sail through perilous waters where enemies lie in wait, and Ragnhild carries a secret...
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After All I've DoneWriting as Mina Hardy, New York Times bestselling author Megan Hart delivers a thrilling new psychological suspense for fans of The Woman in the Window and When the Lights Go Out. She's lost her best friend, her husband--and possibly, her mind. Five months ago,...
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Empty Plinths: Monuments, Memorials, and Public Sculpture in MexicoEmpty Plinths: Monuments, Memorials, and Public Sculpture in Mexico responds to the unfolding political debate around one of the most contentious public monuments in North America, Mexico City's monument of Christopher Columbus on Avenida Paseo de la Reforma. In convening a diverse collective of...
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2022-2023 Monthly Planner: 24 Months Calendar Calendar with Holidays 2 Years Daily Planner Appointment Calendar Weekly Planner 2 Years Agenda2022 monthly planner;monthly planner;2022-2023 planner weekly and monthly;2022-2023 monthly planner;monthly planner 2022-2023;2 years monthly planner 2022-2023;2022-2023 planner;Author: James HowardPublisher: James HowardPublished: 02/03/2022Pages: 92Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.19dISBN: 9789189476776
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Still Standing: The Ti Kais of DominicaStill Standing tells the story of the traditional wooden homes (known as ti kais) of Dominica in the eastern Caribbean. This gorgeously illustrated book pays tribute to these humble buildings that have withstood hurricanes and earthquakes since the end of slavery. Often ignored and...
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Shamrock: Patrick and Brigid in IrelandThe Roman Province of Britain 402 A.D.Irish pirates kidnap young Patrick and sell him into slavery. He falls in love. He flees his master and returns home. Nothing there is as he remembers. The shame of his past haunts him. Eventually, the Pope sends...
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Reconstruction Fiction: Housing and Realist Literature in Postwar BritainReconstruction Fiction: Housing and Realist Literature in Postwar Britain by Paula Derdiger assesses the impact of World War II and the welfare state on literary fiction by focusing on one of the defining issues of the postwar period: housing. Through compelling close readings and...
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Wolves in Beowulf and Other Old English TextsA fresh and sympathetic investigation of the depiction of wolves in early medieval literature, recuperating their reputation. The best-known wolves of Old English literature are the Beasts of Battle, alongside ravens and eagles as ravenous heralds of doom who haunt the battlefield in the...
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The Pictorial Directory of Scotland's CastlesThe Pictorial Directory of Scotland's Castles is a unique publication. Over a three-year period, I have compiled a list of over 1000 Scottish castles. I decided some time ago that I would attempt something which, to the best of my knowledge, had never been...
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Theorizing Medieval Race: Saracen Representations in Old French LiteratureIn today's discussions of religious difference and intolerance, the Middle Ages are often presented as a time of fixed racial, religious, and cultural identities, especially as regards the East and Islam. Representations of Saracens, however, show how literary traditions invite a more nuanced consideration...
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Miracles of the Virgin. Tract on AbusesThe first English translation of the earliest Latin poems about miracles performed by the Virgin Mary, composed in twelfth-century Canterbury by a Benedictine monk who inspired Chaucer. Nigel (ca. 1135-1198), a Benedictine monk at Christ Church in Canterbury, is best known for The Mirror...
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Tiny Living Spaces: Innovative Design SolutionsExciting and surprising approaches of how living spaces reduced to a minimum can enhance the quality of life to a maximumThe trend towards the Tiny House - and also the Micro Flat - is more than just a short-term hype. It is an attitude...
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Somewhere to Live: Rising to the Global Urban Land and Housing ChallengeDespite millions of people being lifted out of poverty during recent decades, finding somewhere decent and affordable to live is proving increasingly difficult in urban areas around the world.This is not by accident, but by design, since the forms of economic management that have...
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Temples of the Last PharaohsIt was the great work Description de l'Egypt, published in Paris in 1809-1928, that first drew Western attention to Egyptian art and architecture. Using this work as his primary source, Dieter Arnold has reconstructed and redrawn all of the lost buildings of the Late...
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China: José Gelabert-Navia - Clamshell Box- 20 original drawings - The beauty of regional China captured with exquisite mastery - Exhibition quality production - An homage to one of the world's richest artistic traditions - A remarkable artistic feat by a leading architect Between 1915 and 1917 the Russian...
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David M. Schwarz Architects: 1976-2020- The firm has developed significant experience on a broad and diverse body of project types including civic, institutional, cultural, commercial and retail, office and residential, educational, sports and entertainment, healthcare, and planning projects, as well as historic preservation- This book is richly illustrated...
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Never Greater Slaughter: Brunanburh and the Birth of England'No one has done more than Michael Livingston to revive memories of the battle, and you could not hope for a better guide.' BERNARD CORNWELL Bestselling author of The Last Kingdom series Late in AD 937, four armies met at Brunanburh. On one side...
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