Architecture

Rose Doorly / Abbeville (Coffee Table Book)

Besides a description and history of this lovely mansion, there are biographical sketches of the owners of the estate: John Beresford, tax collector of Dublin in the late 17th century; Austin Cooper,...

Alec Clifton-Taylor - The Cathedrals of England - PB 1979

A paperback reprint, 1979, perhaps teh standard history of England's great gothic cathedrals - but also covering the full 9 centuries of cathedral construction , from eariest Norman beginnings up to...

Richard Killeen - Ireland in Brick and Stone : The Island's History in its Buildings - HB - 2012

Ireland in Brick and Stone takes 50 buildings and other man-made constructions from different parts of Ireland and uses them to illustrate the history of the island over 1,500 years. All but three of...

David Pearson / The Gaia Natural House Book (Coffee Table Book)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...

Icons of Architecture (Coffee Table Book)

this is a chronologically arranged overview of 20th-century architecture recognised wordlwide as icons. Each of the buildings examined were considered spectacular in their own time, either owing to...

Grant Hildebrand / Origins of Architectural Pleasure (Coffee Table Book)

Do survival instincts have anything to do with our architectural choices-our liking for a certain room, a special stairway, a plaza in a particular city? In this engaging study Grant Hildebrand...

James Neal / Architecture a Visual History (Coffee Table Book)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...

William Warren / Thai Style (Coffee Table Book)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...

Benjamin Fragner / The Illustrated History of Architecture (Coffee Table Book)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...

Matthew Rice / Rice's Language of Buildings (Coffee Table Book)

A beautifully packaged, idiosyncratic introduction to British building styles, by the acclaimed illustrator and architectural enthusiast Matthew Rice. The Language of Buildings covers the grammar and...

Jonathan Glancey / The Story of Architecture (Coffee Table Book)

How did

Andrea Palladio / The Four Books of Architecture (Coffee Table Book)

Andrea Palladio (1508–1580) was one of the most celebrated architects of the Renaissance, so important that the term Palladian has been applied to a particular style of architecture that adheres to...

Nicola Coldstream / Medieval Architecture (Coffee Table Book)

Medieval

Marianne Barrucand / Moorish Architecture: In Andalusia (Coffee Table Book)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...

Roger Stalley / Early Medieval Architecture (Coffee Table Book)

The earl

Paul Frankl / Gothic Architecture (Coffee Table Book)

This magisterial study of Gothic architecture traces the meaning and development of the Gothic style through medieval churches across Europe. Ranging geographically from Poland to Portugal and from...

Peter Cook / Fallingwater: Frank Lloyd Wright (Coffee Table Book)

Strategi

David Garrard Lowe / Lost Chicago (Coffee Table Book)

30th AnniversaryThese dazzling, poignant pages recreate the magical built environment that thrilled generations of Chicago residents and visitors alike before falling victim to the wrecking ball of...

Brian de Breffny - Castles of Ireland - PB -1985 (Originally 1977)

Originally published in hardcover by Thames and Hudson in 1977, this is a PB reprint, 1985. Primarily black and white photographs internally, some in colour. Organised a-z, with photographs by George...

Jon Goodbun / Scarcity: Architecture in an Age of Depleting Resources (Coffee Table Book)

Leading

Thomas J. Elpel / Living Homes: Integrated Design & Construction (Coffee Table Book)

Integrat

P Marini / The Frari's Basilica (Coffee Table Book)

The Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, commonly abbrevia

Eve Blau / Shaping the Great City : Modern Architecture in Central Europe, 1890-1937 (Coffee Table Book)

Shaping

William Hall / Concrete: In Architecture (Coffee Table Book)

'Concrete' presents a visual exploration

Julia Czerniak / Formerly Urban: Projecting Rustbelt Futures (Coffee Table Book)

Formerly

James Wines / Green Architecture (Coffee Table Book)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...

Rose Issa / Kensington Palace: The Official Illustrated History (Coffee Table Book)

Edward Impey provides a highly illustrate

Patrick Loughran / Falling Glass: Problems and Solutions in Contemporary Architecture (Coffee Table Book)

Problems

Jordi Bonet Armengol / The Temple of The Sagrada Familia (Coffee Table Book)

The Hist

Gerald Randall / The English Parish Church (Coffee Table Book)

A detailed and beautifully illustrated book on English parish churches, covering architectural styles, historical development and interior design   This book is second hand, and while you may not get...

Susan Roaf / Closing the Loop: Benchmarks for Sustainable Buildings (Coffee Table Book)

Closing

Philippe Planel / Locks and Lavatories: The Architecture of Privacy (Coffee Table Book)

Privacy

Bonechi / Art and History of Florence: Museums, Galleries, Churches, Palaces, Monuments (Coffee Table Book)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...

Dolores Hayden / Building Suburbia : Green Fields and US Urban Growth, 1820-2000(Large Paperback)

Green Fields and Urban Growth, 1820-2000 A lively history of the contested landscapes where the majority of Americans now live, Building Suburbia chronicles two centuries in the birth and development...

Herbert Ypma / Hip Hotels Ski (Coffee Table Book)

The newest Hip Hotels volume focuses on winter sports and stylish places to stay. With ever more people enjoying the thrill and the spectacle of the mountains, the choice of ski hotels has become...

Dúchas/ The Heritage Service - An Introduction to the Architectural Heritage of Fingal ( Co. Dublin) - PB

Paperback illustrtaed throughout in colour, dual language edition (both texts fully in English agus as Gaeilge) - 2002. Index 

Yvonne Bell / The Edwardian Home (Large Paperback)

 

Des Murphy / A Pocket Tour of Dublin Churches (Large Paperback)

Slim paperback illustrated guide to central Dublin's notable churches, with a focus on architecture . 2007.    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same...

Emma Gilleece - This Modern Love : Architectural Gems of 20th Century Ireland - BRAND NEW

Based on the Popular RTE Culture series 100 Buildings.  Flat roofs, clean lines, bold ideas. THIS MODERN LOVE travels across Ireland’s early- to mid-twentieth-century modernist landmarks - buildings...

Herbert Girardet / Creating Sustainable Cities (Large Paperback)

How can we put the pulsing heart of conviviality back into our cities? How can we make sure of creating cities of diversity for the new millennium: places of cultural vigour and physical beauty that...

Kenneth Frampton / Modern Architecture : A Critical History (Large Paperback)

"One of

Jane Wernick / Building Happiness : Architecture to Make You Smile (Large Paperback)

 

John Tuomey - Middle Quarter - PB - BRAND NEW

companion volume to First Quarter, follows John Tuomey as he continues the story of his life through the world-renowned architecture that he has created. In Middle Quarter, architect John Tuomey...

Fraser Reekie / Draughtmanship Architectural and Building Graphics (Large Paperback)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...

Nicolas Pevsner - Wiltshire (The Buildings of England) - HB - 1985 ( Revised & Expanded 2nd Edition( 1975) ( Originally 1963)

Published in the much expanded and revised 2nd edition 1975 , here is a hardcover reprint of same, 1985, publsihed by Penguin UK. Revised by Bridget Cherry.  NB - lacks the dustjacket, but a solid...

Paul Kelly, Cormac Murray & Brendan Spierin - The Dublin Architecture Guide 1937-2021 - PB - BRAND NEW

With a Foreword by Dermot Bannon and an introductory essay by the architect Jonathan Sergison, The Dublin Architecture Guide is a companion guide to the modern architecture of Dublin. With a total of...

David Sweetman - The Medieval Castles of Ireland - BRAND NEW

While ‘an Englishman’s home is his castle’, in Ireland virtually all castles were built for defensive purposes. The medieval castles of Ireland traces the development of the Irish medieval castle,...

Judith Hill - Gothic : Building Castles in post-Union Ireland - BRAND NEW

Castles speak. Especially in an age when they are no longer necessary. The Act of Union of 1800, which brought Ireland into closer association with Britain, challenged the status of Irish landed...

National Inventory of Architectural Heritage - North Tipperary - PB - 2007

Paperback, illustrated throughout in colour ( as well as with period b&w photography)  - showcasing the diverse array of built environment and architecture / heritage building in North Tipperary  The...

Christine Casey - Dublin : The City Within the Grand and Royal Canals and the Circular Road, with the Phoenix Park - HB - Pevsner Architectural Guides

2005 - HB In this uniquely comprehensive guide to the buildings of central Dublin, the city’s churches, public buildings, and streets are described for every district in lively detail. The entire...

Ellen Rowley & Carole Pollard - More Than Concrete Blocks 1973-99 ( Dublin City's Twentieth Century Buildings and their Stories ) ( VOLUME 3 IN SERIES ) - BRAND NEW

Description   More Than Concrete Blocks: Dublin city's twentieth-century buildings and their stories is a three volume series of architectural history books which are richly illustrated and written...

Robert O'Byrne - Left Without a Handkerchief - BRAND NEW

TRACKED DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE On the afternoon of Wednesday, 10 January 1923, Lulu Bagwell wrote to her mother-in-law Harriet informing her the family house had been...