Signs Symbols Architecture by Richard Bunt (9 results)

Hardback. Condition: Good. First Edition. 17 x 25cm 446pp good hardback in dust jacket, spine sunned, minor scoring to lower part of dust jacket. Signed with a personal message to Bob* by Geoffrey Broadbent. *Robert Maxwell, architect and academic who was best known as an essayist and critic, producing a stream of elegantly crafted reviews for architectural magazines over four decades plus a number of books. Contents include: The Sociology of Semiology and A Semantic Analysis of Stirling's Olivetti Centre Wing by Charles Jencks. With black and white reproductions.

Condition: Good. First Edition. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Hb. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. First Edition. Clean red marbled cloth on boards with silver titles. Spine:light thin bumping to head & foot. Edges: moderate foxings. Signature to head ffep. Just a few pages with light thin penciled vertical lines and small pencil note to fore-edge margins, otherwise clean contents. B/w illustrations. Binding is As New. 446p Dj: shelf-sunned. Light rubbings & scratches. Spine: head & foot with thin wear, short tears and chips. Head & foot of flaps spines with light wear & chips.

Hardcover. Smooth red marbled boards, gilt letters on spine; orange & illus. dust jacket, 446 pp., some BW illus. A collection of fourteen scholarly articles dealing with aspects of semiotics in architecture. Contents: Function and Sign: The Semiotics of Architecture / Umberto Eco -- The Architectural Sign / Charles Jencks -- The Deep Structures of Architecture / Geoffrey Broadbent -- The Sociology of Semiology / Xavier Rubert de Ventos -- A Componential Analysis of the Architectural Sign / Column / / Umberto Eco -- A Semantic Analysis of Stirling's Olivetti Centre Wing / Charles Jencks -- On Reading Architecture / Mario Gandelsonas and David Morton -- Notes for a Theory of Meaning in Design / Juan Bonta -- Building Design as an Iconic Sign System / Geoffrey Broadbent -- A Framework of Meaning in Architecture / Judith Blau -- An Introduction to Italian Developments in Architectural Semiotics / Fernando Tudela -- The 'Language' of Architecture / Emilio Garroni -- Structural Linguistics versus the Semiotics of Literature: Alternative Models of Architectural Criticism / Maria Luisa Scalvini -- Linguistics into Aesthetics Won't Go / Richard Bunt. VG- (DJ spine is well faded; former owner name written inside; otherwise nice.).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Very Good book with Very Good dust jacket. The covers look great. The interior pages are clean and unmarked. The binding is slightly weak, but all of the pages are intact. The dust jacket has some superficial creases in the glossy coating. The spine of jacket is sun-faded. Electronic delivery tracking will be issued free of charge.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Published by Wiley, 1980, hardbound with dust jacket. Owner's stamp inside covers, else no markings noted. Book with mild wear. Jacket in good condition with faded spine, surface wear (lifting of cellophane layer).

Hardcover. Condition: new. Excellent Condition.Excels in customer satisfaction, prompt replies, and quality checks.

Hardcover. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Red hardcover, near fine condition. Spine of dusjacket is faded. Some crackling on covers.