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Castles from the Air An Aerial Portrait of Britain's Finest Castles Paul Johnson; Adrian Warren; Dae Sasitorn BCL 2006 Hardback Illustrated
This volume of aerial photographs includes a detailed commentary charting the history of castle building from pre-Norman times, to the decline of the This volume of aerial photographs includes a detailed commentary charting the history of castle building from pre-Norman times, to the decline of the architectural form in the 15th century. ...more
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Planning Derry Planning and Politics in Northern Ireland Gerald McSheffrey Liverpool University Press 2000 Hardback Illustrated
The story of the making and eventual implementation of a city and regional plan for the Londonderry area which, published in 1968, became the basis foThe story of the making and eventual implementation of a city and regional plan for the Londonderry area which, published in 1968, became the basis for subsequent plans implemented by the Northern Ireland Department of the Environment and the Northern Ireland Housing Executive even during the social strife of the late 20th century. ...more
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Historic Airports: Proceedings of the International L'Europe de l'Air Conferences on Aviation Architecture (1999-2001) Bob Hawkins; Gabriele Lechner; Paul Smith (Edited by) English Heritage 2005 Hardback Illustrated
These 27 papers deal with aviation architecture of the 1930s in general, surviving individual airports in Europe and New York, and discuss the future These 27 papers deal with aviation architecture of the 1930s in general, surviving individual airports in Europe and New York, and discuss the future of the historic airport. No jacket. ...more
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The National Palace, Sintra
Jose Custodio Vieira da Silva Scala 2002 Paperback Illustrated
Written by a specialist in the art of the Gothic period and with specially commissioned photographs, this study explores both the history and architecWritten by a specialist in the art of the Gothic period and with specially commissioned photographs, this study explores both the history and architecture of Portugal's 'Town Palace', a structure dating back to medieval times. ...more
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The Monastery of Batalha
Jose Custodio Vieira da Silva; Pedro Redol Scala 2007 Paperback Illustrated
The monastery of Batalha was founded to commemorate victory at Aljubarrota in 1385 - the battle that achieved independence for the Kingdom of PortugalThe monastery of Batalha was founded to commemorate victory at Aljubarrota in 1385 - the battle that achieved independence for the Kingdom of Portugal - and it quickly became one of the most important monastic establishments in the country. Built in European Late Gothic style, the monastery remains one of the country's most impressive national monuments. This beautifully illustrated book offers a guide to the ideas and intentions of the patrons and architects who created this extraordinary monastic complex. ...more
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A Concise Guide to the Parish Church
Richard Hayman Tempus 2007 Paperback Illustrated
'Churches are museums for the independent of mind', writes Richard Hayman; they embody more of our history than any other kind of building. In this bo'Churches are museums for the independent of mind', writes Richard Hayman; they embody more of our history than any other kind of building. In this book Hayman describes why churches look the way they do and how the buildings reflect social, cultural and religious history. Beginning with a chapter on the evolution of the parish system, he goes on to discuss the siting of the church, architectural styles, the interior, stained glass, church furnishings, shrines, tombs and monuments, and the churchyard. ...more
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Architecture 05 The Guide To The RIBA Awards Tony Chapman Merrell 2005 Paperback Illustrated
The official guide to all of the 2005 RIBA awards which celebrate the best of contemporary architecture by British practitioners designing and buildinThe official guide to all of the 2005 RIBA awards which celebrate the best of contemporary architecture by British practitioners designing and building worldwide, with descriptions and evaluations of all 78 winners presenting a full survey of British architecture in 2005....more
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Architecture 04 The Guide To The RIBA Awards Tony Chapman Merrell 2004 Paperback Illustrated
The official guide to all of the 2004 RIBA awards which celebrate the best of contemporary architecture by British practitioners designing and buildinThe official guide to all of the 2004 RIBA awards which celebrate the best of contemporary architecture by British practitioners designing and building worldwide, with descriptions and evaluations of all 69 winners presenting a full survey of British architecture in 2004....more
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Architecture 03 The RIBA Awards Tony Chapman Merrell 2003 Paperback Illustrated
The official guide to all of the 2003 RIBA awards which celebrate the best of contemporary architecture by British practitioners designing and buildinThe official guide to all of the 2003 RIBA awards which celebrate the best of contemporary architecture by British practitioners designing and building worldwide, with descriptions and evaluations of all the winners presenting a full survey of British architecture in 2003....more
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London Rebuilding the City After the Great Fire TMM Baker Phillimore 2000 Hardback Illustrated
After the Great Fire, Londoners faced the challenge of rebuilding the heart of their devastated city. This book presents an illustrated representationAfter the Great Fire, Londoners faced the challenge of rebuilding the heart of their devastated city. This book presents an illustrated representation of the process of turning the 437 acre building site into a city that was 'the wonder of its age'. From Wren's Custom House on the riverfront to St Bride's in Fleet Street, Baker uses early prints, early photographs, his own meticulous drawings and richly detailed historical notes to recreate the buildings of a 'confident and vital' late 17th century London. ...more
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The English Buildings Book An Architectural Guide Philip Wilkinson; Peter Ashley English Heritage 2006 Hardback Illustrated
A tribute to the richness of England's built environment, this volume covers the whole history of English architecture and vernacular building, and prA tribute to the richness of England's built environment, this volume covers the whole history of English architecture and vernacular building, and presents around 700 examples, arranged by function. Slightly off-mint....more
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The Country Houses of Gloucestershire Volume One 1500-1660 Nicholas Kingsley Phillimore 2001 Hardback Illustrated
This first volume covers 80 important houses built between 1500 and 1660, among them Badminton House, Little Sodbury Manor and Lodge Park, with briefeThis first volume covers 80 important houses built between 1500 and 1660, among them Badminton House, Little Sodbury Manor and Lodge Park, with briefer notes on a further 55 houses. ...more
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New Architecture in Britain
Kenneth Powell Merrell 2003 Hardback Illustrated
Celebrating the work of both British and foreign architects, this book describes and illustrates over 100 outstanding projects in Britain, none compleCelebrating the work of both British and foreign architects, this book describes and illustrates over 100 outstanding projects in Britain, none completed earlier than 2001. After a substantial introduction describing the development of architecture in Britain since the 1960s, the buildings are presented in sections: public buildings; museums and heritage; arts and leisure; houses and housing; offices and industry; and shops and restaurants. ...more
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