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  • The History of the Ancient Palace and Late Houses of Parliament at Westminster, by E.W. Brayley and J. Britton
    Edward Wedlake Brayley / John Britton
    This authoritative history of the Houses of Parliament in London was written by E.W. Brayley and John Britton, two of the 19th century’s leading architectural historians. It provides a detailed account of the construction and evolution of the Parliament buildings, from their ancient origins to the present day.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important...
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    44,09 €

  • Building Age; Volume 11
    Anonymous
    This book explores the different styles and techniques of building from ancient times to modern day. It offers valuable insights into the reasons why architecture has evolved over time and the social, cultural, and economic factors that have influenced it. Whether you’re an architect, a student of history, or just someone with an interest in design, this book is a must-read.Thi...
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    37,45 €

  • Craftsman Houses
    Gustav 1858-1942 author Stickley
    In this classic work on craftsman architecture and design, Gustav Stickley offers home-makers practical advice and inspiration for creating beautiful and functional living spaces. With its emphasis on quality materials, natural beauty, and craftsmanship, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the art and craft of home-making.This work has been selected by scholars as...
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    32,87 €

  • [Illumination, Panama Pacific International Exposition]
    F.F. photographer Schilling / General Electric Company / W. D’A. (Walter D’Arcy) 1870-1... Ryan
    Experience the grandeur and spectacle of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition of 1915 through breathtaking images of their lighting installations. Assembled by General Electric Company, the photographs offer insights into the techniques used to illuminate this world-renowned exhibition This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of ...
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    32,93 €

  • Beautiful Houses
    Louis Henry Gibson
    Explore the art and science of house-building with this comprehensive study on architectural design and construction. Featuring stunning photography and detailed information on building materials and techniques, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and evolution of home construction.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally i...
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    39,57 €

  • The Englishman’s House, From A Cottage To A Mansion
    Charles James Richardson
    Originally published in 1864, this guidebook offers practical advice on designing and building a house in the English style. The book includes detailed descriptions of various architectural elements, such as windows, doors, and chimneys, as well as advice on interior design and decoration. This classic text is a valuable resource for architects, designers, and anyone interested...
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    43,28 €

  • The Architectural Instructor, Containing A History Of Architecture From The Earliest Ages To The Present Time
    Minard Lafever
    Architecture is one of the most enduring and fascinating fields of human endeavor. This book provides a comprehensive history of architecture, from its origins in ancient times to the present day. It covers a wide range of styles, techniques, and movements, including classical, gothic, renaissance, and modern. Beautifully illustrated and written in clear, accessible language, i...
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    46,96 €

  • The Early Architecture of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Being an Account of the Origin and Development of Architectural Forms in Lancaster County During the Eighteenth Century
    A Lawrence Kocher
    This beautifully illustrated volume provides a detailed account of the development of architectural styles in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, during the eighteenth century. Featuring photographs of stunning historic homes and buildings, as well as detailed descriptions of their construction and history, this book is an excellent resource for architects, historians, and anyone i...
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    29,64 €

  • Plans, Elevations, and Sections of Buildings Executed in the Counties of Norfolk, Suffolk, Yorkshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Hertfordshire, Et Caetera [sic]
    John 1753-1837 Soane / I. and J. Taylor’s Architectural Libr...
    This collection of architectural plans and elevations from various counties in England is a fantastic resource for architects and historians alike. Featuring detailed illustrations, this book is a must-have reference for anyone interested in British architecture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilizat...
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    34,76 €

  • History and Epistemic Theory in Search of the Origin of Life
    Eric Collin Martin
    Gould’s statement is relevant to my dissertation because this essay, too is concerned with the stories that are told when data is lacking. While Gould’s proximate concern in the above citation is baseball, he is at pains to formulate a generalization about the ways we generally tell stories to ourselves, and about the ease with which many such stories are generated. (This cauti...
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    25,43 €

  • Auf den Spuren deutscher Kultur & Identität - Ein Plädoyer zwischen Kant und Kartoffelsuppe
    Hermann Selchow
    "Auf den Spuren deutscher Kultur & Identität - Ein Plädoyer zwischen Kant und Kartoffelsuppe" ist ein Buch, das den Leser auf eine Reise durch die verschiedenen Facetten der deutschen Kultur mitnimmt. Ich möchte meine persönlichen Beobachtungen, Erfahrungen und Reflexionen über die kulturelle Vielfalt Deutschlands teilen und meinen Lesern ans Herz legen.Die Schönheit und Vielfa...
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    21,47 €

  • Roman Bee Lore
    L E Snelgrove
    Born in 1879, Mr Snelgrove originated from Sutton Veny, near Warminster where his father was a blacksmith. He was educated at Culham College, Oxford and Bristol University. Mr Snelgrove became an assistant master at Weston-super-Mare Central School for Boys in 1900. In 1909 he became headmaster and in 1914 was appointed Inspector of Schools for Somerset Education Committee, a p...
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    29,95 €

  • Selmeston Church
    Rodney Castleden
    An historical guide to Selmeston Church in Sussex and its setting. The church looks like a medieval church, but was rebuilt from the ground up in the nineteenth century by the vicar, William Parish; his friend Lewis Carroll often stayed at the rectory opposite the church. The history of the site goes back much further, to the first Saxon settlers, and before that to neolithic a...
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    12,81 €

  • Alciston Church
    Rodney Castleden
    An historical guide to Alciston church and the surrounding area. The manor of Alciston is unusual in having only two owners since the Norman Conquest, Battle Abbey and the Gage family, both of whom were conscientious record-keepers. Alciston’s history is therefore known in some detail. The guide explores the church’s fascinating architectural history, illuminated by a rare arch...
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    12,88 €

  • There’s Life in The Feathers, Ludlow
    Bernard O’Connor
    The world-famous Feathers Hotel in Ludlow is a well-preserved Tudor coaching inn. It is visited and photographed by tourists and locals, but few know much about its history. Bernard O’Connor’s latest book on Shropshire provides a selection of over 250 years of newspaper articles that detail the sales, auctions, meetings, political corruption, landlords, landladies, births, marr...
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    29,80 €

  • The Origin and Development of Dougong and Zaojing in Early China
    Jing Xie
    This book inquiries about the origin of dougong and zaojing in Chinese Bronze Age, and their heavenly interpretations in the Han dynasty (206 BCE-220), with an aim to remind people the rich cultural meanings embodied in these two important architectural elements in early China. ...
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    35,92 €

  • The History of Chartered Surveyors in Singapore
    Bill Jones
    There is a rich history of achievements by Chartered Surveyors in Singapore going back as far as the 1880s. Their stories have largely gone untold. This book tells the stories of individual Chartered Surveyors in Singapore over the first hundred years since the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors was founded (1868 to 1968) and explains the role they played in the developme...
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    194,72 €

  • Architectural Engineering of Second Chicago School Structures 1947-2009 And Genesis of a House 1956
    Sherwin P. Asrow FASCE
    Sherwin P. Asrow, born in Chicago, Illinois in 1922, became a renowned Architectural Engineer working on numerous world-class Second Chicago School structures built between 1947 and 2009. Among these structures are Prudential Building (Chicago, IL), Chicago O’hare International Airport, University of Illinois Student Union, First National Bank (Chicago, IL), FBI Building (Washi...
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    20,30 €

  • Access to Eden
    John Astley
    In Access to Eden, John Astley explores the influences that shaped the original public sector housing ideals in Britain. The essay surveys the cultural and legislative strands in a narrative that reveals the origins of public sector housing with company housing (such as Port Sunlight), the Arts and Crafts movement, with architects such as Baillie Scott, the Garden City pioneer ...
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    14,53 €

  • Long Island’s Prominent Families in the Town of Hempstead
    Judith A. Spinzia / Raymond E. Spinzia
    This 2023 updated and expanded version of the Town of Hempstead’s estate areas documents 873 estate owners by surname in a modified 'Who’s Who' format. Entries are accompanied by relevant biographical and architectural information. Included are 547 estate photographs and cross-references to family members mentioned in the other five volumes in the series.  ...
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    60,46 €

  • King of Kings
    MJ Porter
    All NEW from MJ Porter.’An epic tale of the birth of a nation. Truly mesmerising. Game of Thrones meets The Last Kingdom’ - Gordon DohertyIn the battle for power, there can be only one ruler.AD925Athelstan is the king of the English, uniting the petty kingdoms of Wessex, Mercia, the Danish-held Five Boroughs and York following the sudden death of his father, King Edward.His vis...
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    33,00 €

  • The Manors and Historic Homes of the Hudson Valley
    Harold Donaldson Eberlein
    A classic guide to the history and architecture of the historic manors and homes of the Hudson River Valley ...
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    26,06 €

  • Ca Dao Thời Cộng Sản
    Chinh Nguyen
    Songs of the Communist Era is a book consisting of anti-communist poems from folk whose author is unknown. ...
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    32,86 €

  • Making Steaks Great Again
    Steve Williford
    Making Steaks Great Again and the Man Behind the Brand. The story of how Randall Swaney, a former advertising entrepreneur, created an award-winning, fun, casual destination prime steakhouse that became the Best Steakhouse in Mississippi. ...
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    34,44 €

  • YACHUWSHAUHAL
    Richard Johnson
    Embracing love, compassion, and mercy as the Ancient Doctrine weaves out tradition based on actual facts. ...
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    14,07 €

  • Deserted Medieval Settlements in the Clee Hills, Shropshire
    Bernard O’Connor
    In the two centuries after the Norman invasion, Britain’s population more than tripled. Demand for food meant more land had to be brought under cultivation. As the climate was generally warmer than it is today, it was possible to grow cereals and vegetables on higher land. On the Clee Hills in Shropshire, between Ludlow and Bridgnorth, woods were cleared and the timber used in...
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    29,85 €

  • We Are The Spears Of Victory
    Ini-Herit Shawn P / Kofi Piesie / Sutekh Akande Iyanu-Oluwa
    Kofi Piesie Research Team is back and right on time with their fifth volume, 'We Are the Spears of Victory.' Each Survey touches on racism in sports and used as a vehicle for White Supremacy, the controversial topic of the Dogon and their cultural ethno-astronomy, following a critical analysis of the article 'Syncretism: A Means and Method for Accurately Translating km.t, km.ty...
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    31,08 €

  • A Cultural Encyclopedia of Lost Cities and Civilizations
    Anthony Vivian / Michael Shally-Jensen
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    140,97 €

  • THE GRANDE DAME
    ROBERT D. AND SUSAN C. MEAD
    It is 231 years old this year. Built in 1790, during President George Washington’s second term, it is known as the Stevens Estate. The Georgian Gothic five-room, two-story classic post and beam construction front to the home was added in 1810, by the well-known builder, Nathan Marden, as well as a three-story barn built with stalls for horses and cattle. In 1865 William Ste...
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    46,25 €

  • Song of the Picts
    Paul W Simpson
    The Picts are not a mysterious alien race from another planet, their history and culture have not vanished. Languages, oral traditions, crafts, religious influences, ruins, archaeological relics and their DNA have all survived down through the years to this day. What has been lost is our knowledge to interpret what they passed down to us over the generations. What began as a se...
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    56,01 €