Editore: Wellcome Collection
ISBN 10: 1788160460 ISBN 13: 9781788160469
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.
Editore: Wellcome Collection
ISBN 10: 1788160460 ISBN 13: 9781788160469
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
Editore: Welcome Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1788160460 ISBN 13: 9781788160469
Da: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, Regno Unito
Condizione: Very Good. Main. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
Editore: Profile Books Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2018
ISBN 10: 1788160460 ISBN 13: 9781788160469
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. 'A remarkable book; surprisingly gripping and often very moving . stories weave and unweave over the book's course, patterning thought into a complex built environment, at once disorientating and illuminating.' Robert Macfarlane We shape ourselves, and are shaped in return, by the walls that contain us. Buildings affect how we sleep, work, socialise and even breathe. They can isolate and endanger us but they can also heal us. We project our hopes and fears onto buildings, while they absorb our histories. In Living With Buildings, Iain Sinclair embarks on a series of expeditions - through London, Marseille, Mexico and the Outer Hebrides. He explores the relationship between sickness and structure, and between art, architecture, social planning and health, taking plenty of detours along the way. Walking is Sinclair's defensive magic against illness and, as he moves, he observes his surroundings: stacked tower blocks and behemoth estates; halogen-lit glasshouse offices and humming hospitals; the blackened hull of a Spitalfields church and the floating mass of Le Corbusier's radiant city. And he peels back layers of life. A father and his daughter, who has a rare syndrome, visit the estate where they once lived. Developers clink champagne glasses as residents are 'decanted' from their homes. A box sculpted from whalebone, thought to contain healing properties, is returned to its origins with unexpected consequences. Part investigation, part travelogue, Living With Buildings brings the spaces we inhabit to life as never before. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Editore: Wellcome Collection
ISBN 10: 1788160460 ISBN 13: 9781788160469
Da: Irish Booksellers, Portland, ME, U.S.A.
Condizione: Good. SHIPS FROM USA. Used books have different signs of use and do not include supplemental materials such as CDs, Dvds, Access Codes, charts or any other extra material. All used books might have various degrees of writing, highliting and wear and tear and possibly be an ex-library with the usual stickers and stamps. Dust Jackets are not guaranteed and when still present, they will have various degrees of tear and damage. All images are Stock Photos, not of the actual item. book.
Editore: Profile Books UK 2018, 2018
ISBN 10: 1788160460 ISBN 13: 9781788160469
Da: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
22.5 x 14.5, 190pp, hardcover in dustjacket, b&w illust, very good++ Through a series of expeditions through London, Marseille, Mexico & the Outer Hebrides Sinclair explores the relationship between sickness & structure & between art, architecture, social planning & health.
Editore: Profile Books Ltd, 2018
ISBN 10: 1788160460 ISBN 13: 9781788160469
Da: Louis Tinner Bookshop, Rotterdam, ZH, Paesi Bassi
Condizione: , with dust jacket, good copy. Condizione sovraccoperta: , with dust jacket, good copy. 2018, hardcover with dust jacket, good copy.