Shades of the Alhambra by Raleigh Trevelyan
$25.00 NZD
Category: Architecture & Design
This old dreamy palace,' as Washington Irving called it, is surely one of the loveliest buildings in the world. With its superb gardens, courtyards and fountains, it has inspired writers, architects, designers, artist and musicians. Almost immediately after the expulsion of the Moors in 1492 by the Cath ...Show more
Small Innovative Houses by Philip Jodidio
$57.50 NZD
Category: Architecture & Design
The most effective and appealing breakthroughs in houses built within the past five years--to make the most of every foot of space. Forget the McMansions; budgets aren't what they used to be, houses are smaller, and lifestyles are changing rapidly. Clients today want to create a home that is easy to mai ...Show more
Spanish Mission Hastings - Styles of Five Decades by Peter Shaw; Peter Hallett
$32.50 NZD
Category: Architecture & Design | Reading Level: very good
Speculation: New Zealand Venice Project 2007 by Brian Butler
$15.00 NZD
Category: Architecture & Design | Reading Level: New
Speculation is a powerful thing. Ernest Rutherford, fellow New Zealander and the father of the nuclear age, speculated on the existence of the neutron in 1920. This book is based on the speculation of eight New Zealand-based curators. They each nominated a list of artists, and these are the results, the ...Show more
Stained Glass Windows of Canterbury, New Zealand by Ciaran, Fiona
$75.00 NZD
Category: Architecture & Design
Well researched, informative, and beautifully presented.
Style and Solitude - The History of an Architectural Problem by Mari Hvattum
$105.00 NZD
Category: Architecture & Design
How modern notions of architectural style were born-and the debates they sparked in nineteenth-century Germany. The term style has fallen spectacularly out of fashion in architectural circles. Once a conceptual key to understanding architecture's inner workings, today style seems to be associated with ...Show more
Te Pae: The Place Where we Meet by Lizzy Pearson
$65.00 NZD
Category: Architecture & Design
The Otautahi Christchurch of today is made up of numerous suburbs, each with its own characteristics, surrounded and built in an area of astonishing natural beauty. In 2010 and 2011 the city was hit by a series of devastating earthquakes. Neighborhoods were destroyed or damaged beyond repair, and the im ...Show more
Technoscape: The Architecture of Engineers by MARISTELLA CASCIATO
$135.00 NZD
Category: Architecture & Design
Catalogue of the TECHNOTOPIA exhibition, which will be held at MAXXI in 2022, focusing on the relationship between artistic and scientific disciplines, nowadays closer than ever, and the consequent contacts between technique, creativity and social awareness. Architecture, engineering and science have ov ...Show more
The Architectural Heritage Of Christchurch: 5. Government Buildings
$15.00 NZD
Category: Architecture & Design
The Early Christian & Byzantine World by Jean Lassus
$22.50 NZD
Category: Architecture & Design | Reading Level: very good
The first thousand years of the Christian Church and its great monuments is the sphere of this unusual book. From the origins of the Church and its development in Rome, Ravenna and Byzantium, through the story of early Western Europe and, finally, to the Golden Age of Byzantium and its widespread influe ...Show more
The Electrical Supply Industry in New Zealand Its progress and achievement by N.M. Speer
$85.00 NZD
Category: Architecture & Design
Hardback with dust jacket. 231 pages. SECONDHAND