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2012AME_9789814322300World Scientific Publishing 2012. 1. Hardcover. New/New. World Scientific Publishing hardcover
2014001238Grand Central Life & Style 2014. Hardcover. As New/As New. NOT inscribed. <br/> <br/> Grand Central Life & Style hardcover
2005146376Praha / Prague: Argo 2005. First. Hardcover. NF - As New/NF. Grey/black photographic boards with white lettering. Matching dj. 208 pp. with bw portraits throughout. Mini inscription by the photographer: "It's done.Chad 12.05" Catalogue from the exhibition of 2005 in Prague. A stunning portrait/biographical/cultural study of a cross-section of 100 Roma now citizens of the Czech Republic. Still facing discrimination and the constant struggle to remain "successful" in larger society they "lead lives of rich accomplishment while remaining connected to their culture." The image of the wooden wagon wheel on the cover is very provocative. An amazing study done with bw portraits and interviews by Wyatt a DC photographer. Jana Horvathova writes an engaging informative essay on the histories of various Romany in East/Central Europe Sinti Roma Romani Romany their "gypsy camps" and the processes and effects of their "settlement" by the respective governments. It is about the Roma rising and showing that "the human spirit despite prejudice and denial can rise to its level of ambition and excellence." For anyone interested in East/Central European culture and the history and culture of the Roma this is a wonderful book that makes the topic personal. Argo hardcover books
2005146376Praha / Prague: Argo 2005. First. Hardcover. NF - As New/NF. Grey/black photographic boards with white lettering. Matching dj. 208 pp. with bw portraits throughout. Mini inscription by the photographer: "It's done.Chad 12.05" Catalogue from the exhibition of 2005 in Prague. A stunning portrait/biographical/cultural study of a cross-section of 100 Roma now citizens of the Czech Republic. Still facing discrimination and the constant struggle to remain "successful" in larger society they "lead lives of rich accomplishment while remaining connected to their culture." The image of the wooden wagon wheel on the cover is very provocative. An amazing study done with bw portraits and interviews by Wyatt a DC photographer. Jana Horvathova writes an engaging informative essay on the histories of various Romany in East/Central Europe Sinti Roma Romani Romany their "gypsy camps" and the processes and effects of their "settlement" by the respective governments. It is about the Roma rising and showing that "the human spirit despite prejudice and denial can rise to its level of ambition and excellence." For anyone interested in East/Central European culture and the history and culture of the Roma this is a wonderful book that makes the topic personal. Argo hardcover
2008DADAX0252032977University of Illinois Press 2008-06-09. First Edition. hardcover. New. 9.10x6.00x0.80. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. University of Illinois Press hardcover
2010x-0271048522Penn State University Press 2010. Paperback. New. 336 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.75 inches. Penn State University Press paperback
2007DADAX0976209969Brand: Unexplained Research Publishing LLC 2007-05-20. paperback. New. 7.00x0.50x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Brand: Unexplained Research Publishing LLC paperback
20212046VB2021. 1st ed. 2021. Cham Springer International Publishing 2021. 16 x 24 cm. XIV 174 S. XIV 174 p. 137 illus. 128 illus. in color. Hardcover Versand aus Deutschland / We dispatch from Germany via Air Mail. Einband bestoßen daher Mängelexemplar gestempelt sonst sehr guter Zustand. Imperfect copy due to slightly bumped cover apart from this in very good condition. Stamped. hardcover
2013AME_9781626182738Nova science publishers 2013. 1st. Hardcover. New/New. Nova science publishers hardcover
20071-1572244801New Harbinger Pubns Inc 2007. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 192 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.50 inches. New Harbinger Pubns Inc paperback
2013SKU0192344Wiley 2013-01-09. Hardcover. Good. Textbook May Have Highlights Notes and/or Underlining BOOK ONLY-NO ACCESS CODE NO CD Ships with Tracking Wiley hardcover
2003G1567512372I4N01Common Courage Press 2003. Hardcover. Very Good. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Common Courage Press hardcover
20121-0716759756Worth Publishers 2012. Hardcover. New. 835 pages. 10.14x8.26x1.27 inches. Worth Publishers hardcover
2018156621Microverse Press 2018. Staple Bound. Fine. Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square covers have sharp corners exterior shows no blemishes text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. About 20 full page full color works by the three artists. Magazine format with short intro. Keywords: Collage Color Full Page Art Microverse Press unknown
2006DADAX0805427295B & H Publishing Group 2006-11-01. paperback. New. 5.50x0.90x8.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. B & H Publishing Group paperback
2018__1717425178CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform 2018. Paperback. New. 300 pages. 10.94x8.46x0.75 inches. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform paperback
2023__1611864607Michigan State Univ Pr 2023. Paperback. New. 227 pages. 9.75x7.00x0.75 inches. Michigan State Univ Pr paperback
2006DADAX1400132827Tantor Audio 2006-09-19. Library - Unabridged CD. audioCD. New. 6.70x0.90x6.40. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Tantor Audio unknown
2024SKU1745267Matt Holt Books 2024-12-17. hardcover. New. 6x0x9. New Book Ships with Tracking Matt Holt Books hardcover
2009DADAX0415403278Routledge 2009-02-13. 1. paperback. New. 6.85x0.58x9.69. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Routledge paperback
2021SONG8418257571LWW 2021-04-03. First Edition. paperback. Used: Good. 4.00x0.50x6.75. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. LWW paperback
2008DKD-9781568986814Princeton Architectural Press 2008. Hardcover . New. Alternately lauded as the future of architecture or dismissed as pure folly revolving buildings are a fascinating missing chapter in architectural history with surprising relevance to issues in contemporary architectural design. Rotating structures have been employed to solve problems and create effects that stationary buildings can't achieve. Rotating buildings offeredever-changing vistas and made interior spaces more flexible and adaptable. They were used to impress visitors treatpatients and improve the green qualities of a structure by keeping particular rooms in or out of the sun.The follow-up to his critically acclaimed book A-frame Chad Randl's Revolving Architecture: A History of Buildings that Rotate Swivel and Pivot explores the history of this unique building type investigating the cultural forces that have driven people to design and inhabit them. Revolving Architecture is packed with a variety of fantastic revolving structures such as a jail that kept inmates under a wardens constant surveillance glamorous revolving restaurants tuberculosis treatment wards houses theaters and even a contemporary residential building whose full-floor apartments circle independently of each other. International examples from the late 1800s though the present demonstrate the variety and innovation of these dynamic structures. Princeton Architectural Press hardcover
2008DKD-9781568986814Princeton Architectural Press 2008. Hardcover . New. Alternately lauded as the future of architecture or dismissed as pure folly revolving buildings are a fascinating missing chapter in architectural history with surprising relevance to issues in contemporary architectural design. Rotating structures have been employed to solve problems and create effects that stationary buildings can't achieve. Rotating buildings offeredever-changing vistas and made interior spaces more flexible and adaptable. They were used to impress visitors treatpatients and improve the green qualities of a structure by keeping particular rooms in or out of the sun.The follow-up to his critically acclaimed book A-frame Chad Randl's Revolving Architecture: A History of Buildings that Rotate Swivel and Pivot explores the history of this unique building type investigating the cultural forces that have driven people to design and inhabit them. Revolving Architecture is packed with a variety of fantastic revolving structures such as a jail that kept inmates under a wardens constant surveillance glamorous revolving restaurants tuberculosis treatment wards houses theaters and even a contemporary residential building whose full-floor apartments circle independently of each other. International examples from the late 1800s though the present demonstrate the variety and innovation of these dynamic structures. Princeton Architectural Press hardcover
20191-1732297827Tra Pub 2019. Paperback. New. 236 pages. 13.00x9.00x1.30 inches. Tra Pub paperback
2013x-1469609851Univ of North Carolina Pr 2013. Paperback. New. 472 pages. 9.50x6.25x1.25 inches. Univ of North Carolina Pr paperback
