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Romancing Ireland
Richard Hayward was one of Ireland's best loved cultural figures from the mid-twentieth century, yet now has been all but forgotten. This first biography commemorates the fiftieth anniversary of his death, and retrieves the legacy of a man who captured a changing Ireland.
Making Better Places
Making Better Places: Urban Design Now discusses how to make better places: how monotonous or rich urban development can be, how appropriate to traffic requirements urban improvements are, or how sustainable an urban design approach can be to existing and future urban dispersal. The book reviews the gap existing between the various environmental disciplines leading to the emergence of urban design; as well as the gap between the rhetoric and practical achievements of urban design. The practice of urban design entails the premise that environments are to be created and transformed to provide the most opportunities for the largest number of people. By using an urban tissue plan, the urban deve...
Valuation
The sixth edition of Valuation: Principles into Practice continues to be both a core text for all students undertaking surveying qualifications and a handy reference guide for valuers in practice. The new edition has been thoroughly updated with nine completely re-written chapters. The book provides extensive details of valuation principles and practices in agricultural, commercial, residential, industrial and leisure sectors. The balance of academic and practicing contributors explore the law and regulation within the field of valuation and include chapters on valuations for financial investments, taxation and rating insurance, as well as useful case studies and detailed approaches to valuation procedures for a variety of properties from farms to public houses. With extensive market knowledge and the obvious benefit of his involvement with the five previous editions, Richard Hayward brings the sixth edition well into the twenty-first century. The book continues it’s tried and tested melding of ‘town and gown’, and the twenty six contributors to the twenty three chapters are all leading specialists in their fields.
Handbook of Land Compensation
Examines the law on various aspects of compensation, with emphasis on the valuation issues. This book gives detailed guidance on the range of claims available to owners and occupiers. It explains the various valuations required, often with worked examples - how to claim, and what may be claimed
Shannon Country
'In the world of writing about travel, there is often a journey that begins before the journey itself. I have broken myself into the Shannon's embrace, balanced my chakras and survived a fall. The thought-provoking ceremony of the geomancers sets me up for my trip, for these women, the river is the embodiment of grace and beauty. There is a certain sadness at the parting of our ways. I lag behind for a few moments of serenity as a shadowy melancholy prevails, and listen to the underlying sound of the landscape, but it is so quiet you could almost hear a tear drop from a weeping willow.' Book jacket.
The Cactus
Messy emotions don't fit into the equation of her perfectly ordered life. She has a flat that is ideal for one, a job that suits her passion for logic and an 'interpersonal arrangement' that provides cultural and other, more intimate, benefits. Confronted with the loss of her mother and the news that she is pregnant, Susan's greatest fear is realized: she is losing control. Enter Rob, the dubious, well-meaning friend of her brother. As Susan's due date nears and her dismantled world falls further apart, she finds an unlikely ally in Rob. She might have a chance to find real love, and learn t olove herself, if she can figure out how to let go.
Tarantula's Web
John Hayward, T S Eliot and their circle. After the war the two of them shared a flat in Chelsea for eleven years until Eliot remarried. After the bitterness of the break up, Hayward continued his work as editor of 'The Book Collector' until his death in 1965. Tarantula's Web makes use of unpublished letters by Hayward and Eliot and the archive that Hayward embargoed until 2000.
On Display
'On Display' is a large format collection of highlights from the Hayward Gallery's archive of exhibition posters. The archive acts as both a who's-who of contemporary art and a compilation of some of Britain's finest exhibition poster design.
Valuation
The sixth edition of Valuation: Principles into Practice continues to be both a core text for all students undertaking surveying qualifications and a handy reference guide for valuers in practice. The new edition has been thoroughly updated with nine completely re-written chapters. The book provides extensive details of valuation principles and practices in agricultural, commercial, residential, industrial and leisure sectors. The balance of academic and practicing contributors explore the law and regulation within the field of valuation and include chapters on valuations for financial investments, taxation and rating insurance, as well as useful case studies and detailed approaches to valuation procedures for a variety of properties from farms to public houses. With extensive market knowledge and the obvious benefit of his involvement with the five previous editions, Richard Hayward brings the sixth edition well into the twenty-first century. The book continues it’s tried and tested melding of ‘town and gown’, and the twenty six contributors to the twenty three chapters are all leading specialists in their fields.
