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A History of Architecture in 100 Buildings by Dan Cruickshank
$55.00 NZD
$59.99 (8% off)
Category: Architecture and Interior Design | Reading Level: very good
Architecture is an all-embracing adventure without end. It is a story that can never be completed - not as long as mankind continues to build, to invent, to discover; it is the story told in this book. The history of architecture is also a history of many other things - of politics, economy, religion, o ...Show more
Architecture: A History in 100 Buildings by Dan Cruickshank
$25.00 NZD
Category: Architecture and Interior Design
Featuring over 200 photographs, this stunning book by renowned television historian Dan Cruickshank tells the history of architecture through the stories of 100 iconic buildings Journeying through time and place, from the ancient Egyptian pyramids to the soaring skyscrapers of Manhattan, renowned archit ...Show more
Bridges: Heroic Designs That Changed the World by Dan Cruickshank
$24.99 NZD
Category: Architecture and Interior Design
Bridges define places. Imagine London without Tower Bridge, San Francisco without the Golden Gate Bridge, Manhattan without the Brooklyn Bridge, or Sydney without Sydney Harbour Bridge. Not only this, but they are spectacles of engineering, and have influenced the development of cultures, economies, en ...Show more
Spital Fields by CRUICKSHANK, DAN
$70.00 NZD
Category: History
SHORTLISTED FOR THE HESSELL-TILTMAN HISTORY PRIZE 2017 AN OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEAR 2016 'Genial, erudite and companionable . . . this heroic and heartfelt book caps a career devoted to Spitalfields' heritage.' Spectator 'A passionate, scholarly energy and involvement with every era of the district's l ...Show more
Spitalfields: Two Thousand Years of English History in One Neighbourhood by Dan Cruickshank
$40.00 NZD
Category: History
Religious strife, civil conflict, waves of immigration, the rise and fall of industry, great prosperity and grinding poverty - the handful of streets that constitute modern Spitalfields have witnessed all this and much more. In Spitalfields, one of Britain's best-loved historians tells the stories of th ...Show more
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