Isbn: 9780711225978 - the architecture of hope: maggie's cancer caring centres (5 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

First Edition. First edition, first printing. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Bumped corners. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 223 pages : illustrations, plans, portraits. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; Introduction: A new hybrid architecture? / Charles Jencks and Edwin Heathcote -- The Architecture of Hope / Charles Jencks -- Building a life beyond cancer: How Maggie's Centres work / Laura Lee -- Maggie's Centres: Edinburgh (Richard Murphy Architects); Glasgow: (Page and Park); Inverness (Page and Park); Dundee (Frank Gehry); Fife (Zaha Hadid); London (Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners) -- Future Centres: Cotswolds (MJP - Sir Richard MacCormac); Oxford (Wilkinson Eyre); Nottingham (Piers Gough); South West Wales (Kisho Kurokawa); North East (Foreign Office); Gartnavel (OMA) -- Unrealized Centres: Cambridge (Danile Libeskind); Sheffield (Hawkins Brown); Lanarkshire (Reiach & Hall - Neil Gillsespie) -- Art and Maggie's -- Notes on the Growth of Maggie's Centres / Charles Jencks and Katy Mahood -- Maggie's: The Architectural brief -- Bibliography -- Index. Subjects; Keswick, Maggie. Hospices. (Terminal care) Design and construction. Cancer Hospitals. Terminal care facilities. Hospices (Terminal care). Patient satisfaction. Cancer Care Facilities. Hospices. 1 Kg.…

Zustand: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1600grams, ISBN:9780711225978.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Well-illustrated survey in which Jencks and Heathcote show the importance and hybrid quality of Maggie's cancer care centres. They look at how these centres, offering psychological, social and informational guidance, will inevitably grow in the future with an aging population. 223 pages : col. illustrations, plans, portraits ; 30 cm. Burgundy boards, unclipped dust jacket. Slight shelf wear to edges, no inscriptions, tight and square binding. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched same or next working day in robust packaging.…

4to., red clothbound hardback gilt, with unclipped dust jacket; 224pp, indexed, with colour illustrations throughout. A clean copy with no previous ownership inscriptions or annotation. Overall VG/VG. (Shelf 8) ISBN: 9780711225978 PLEASE NOTE: Very Heavy Book (1.7 kg+) Postage outside the UK might incur a surcharge. ** Pictures available upon request, if not already displayed here.**Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.…