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Queer Georgians
A hidden history of lovers, lawbreakers and homemakersSerious, but immensely readable . . . I wish this book had been available ten years ago!
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Brick (Mini)
A centuries-spanning celebration of the timeless architectural staple
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The English House
A History in Eight BuildingsCruickshank’s enthusiasm for England’s vernacular architecture shines through every infectious sentence of this glorious book. His great skill is to dig down into details so that no building’s hidden corner, crooked window or clever keystone goes unremarked. At the same time, he situates these idiosyncratic details in a wider reading of the social and economic conditions which gave rise to every brick, strut and gurning gargoyle. A triumph
€ 35,95 -
Architecture
A History in 100 BuildingsThis stunning book by renowned television historian Dan Cruickshank tells the history of architecture through the stories of 100 iconic buildings.
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The Architecture of Happiness
What makes a house truly beautiful? Why are many new houses so ugly? Why do we argue so bitterly about sofas and pictures - and can differences of taste ever be satisfactorily resolved? This book explores one of our most intense but often hidden love affairs: with our houses and their furnishings.
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Dan Cruickshank
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Dan Cruickshank (born 26 August 1949) is an art/architectural historian and BBC television presenter.Dan Cruickshank (born 26 August 1949) is an art/architectural historian and BBC television presenter. Cruickshank holds a BA in Art, Design and Architecture and was formerly a Visiting Professor in the Department of Architecture at the University of Sheffield and a member of the London faculty of the University of Delaware. He is an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects, a member of the Executive Committee of the Georgian Group and on the Architectural Panel of the National Trust.
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The English House
A History in Eight BuildingsCruickshank’s enthusiasm for England’s vernacular architecture shines through every infectious sentence of this glorious book. His great skill is to dig down into details so that no building’s hidden corner, crooked window or clever keystone goes unremarked. At the same time, he situates these idiosyncratic details in a wider reading of the social and economic conditions which gave rise to every brick, strut and gurning gargoyle. A triumph
€ 17,95 -
Royal Festival Hall
A Living IconWith specially commissioned photography and written by architects, musicians, historians, technicians and cultural programmers who tell the varied stories of the building and the people who use it, this book is published to coincide with the 75th anniversary celebrations of the Royal Festival Hall, one of London's best-loved buildings.
€ 55,50 -
Panoramas of Lost London
Work, Wealth, Poverty and Change 1870-1945€ 55,50 -
Queer Georgians
A hidden history of lovers, lawbreakers and homemakersSerious, but immensely readable . . . I wish this book had been available ten years ago!
€ 23,50 -
Queer Georgians
A hidden history of lovers, lawbreakers and homemakersSerious, but immensely readable . . . I wish this book had been available ten years ago!
€ 30,50 -
London
An Architectural History€ 34,50