£151.26

This is the most expensive it has ever been. Walk away.

£151 today · previous high £151 · all-time low £128

Routledge The Architect as Magician - Routledge Architecture Theory

Amazon

Price History & Forecast

Grey patches = out of stock. Cheaper = lower on the chart. Hover for exact prices.

Last 58 days · 58 data points (no recent data)

Historical
Generating forecast…
£151.26 £125.22 £130.90 £136.58 £142.27 £147.95 £153.63 11 August 2026 25 August 2026 08 September 2026 22 September 2026 07 October 2026
View at Amazon ↗

Price data last checked 33 day(s) ago - refreshing...

NEW HERE?

Amazon shows you one price. We show you all of them.

Tosheroon watches Amazon prices so you don't have to. Every product on Amazon has a price history — we make it visible. Set the price you'd actually pay, and we'll email you the second it gets there. No app, no account, one email.

WHAT'S ON THIS PAGE

↑ Price chart
when this has been cheap or pricey
↑ Forecast
where the price is heading next
↓ Statistics
all-time high & low, recent range
↑ Price alert
name your number, we'll email you

Price Distribution

Price distribution over 58 days • 2 price levels

Days at Price
Current Price
14 days 44 days · current 0 11 22 33 44 £128 £151 Days at Price

Price Analysis

Most common price: £151 (44 days, 75.9%)

Price range: £128 - £151

Price levels: 2 different prices over 58 days

Description

The Architect as Magician explores the profound connection between magic and architecture, revealing how architects can deepen their design processes by drawing parallels with magical practice. This Routledge Research in Architecture volume argues that magicians and architects share a fundamental aim: to influence the forces of nature through intentional ritual and creation. By examining both historical and contemporary examples, the book demonstrates how architects have long operated as magicians, shaping environments and human experience through their buildings. Understanding magic's principles offers architects new frameworks for conceptualizing design intent, spatial transformation, and the symbolic power of built form. This theoretical work bridges esoteric knowledge and architectural practice, providing readers with fresh perspectives on how design thinking can evolve by embracing the ritualistic and transformative aspects of magic. Essential reading for architecture students, academics, and practitioners seeking to expand their creative and conceptual toolkit.

Key Features

The Architect as Magician presents a unique theoretical framework connecting magical practice with architectural design and spatial creation.

Routledge Research in Architecture series offering peer-reviewed scholarly analysis of contemporary and historical architecture theory.

Book examines how architects influence natural forces through building design using principles analogous to magical ritual.

Historical and current case studies demonstrate the practical application of magical thinking in real architectural projects and design processes.

Explores the symbolic power and transformative potential of architecture as a ritualistic practice influencing human experience.

Product Specifications

Format
hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
28 May 2020
Listed Since
25 October 2019

Barcode

No barcode data available

Similar Products You Might Like

Magic in Ancient Greece and Rome
95% match

Magic in Ancient Greece and Rome

Bloomsbury

£80.00 10 Oct 2026
Taschen Magic 1400s-1950s - History of Magic Book
95% match

Taschen Magic 1400s-1950s - History of Magic Book

Taschen

£92.80 05 Nov 2026
Magical Consciousness: An Anthropological and Neurobiological Approach (Routledge Studies in Anthropology)
95% match

Magical Consciousness: An Anthropological and Neurobiological Approach (Routledge Studies in Anthropology)

Routledge

£121.93 02 Oct 2026
Building Magic: Ritual and Re-enchantment in Post-Medieval Structures (Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic)
95% match

Building Magic: Ritual and Re-enchantment in Post-Medieval Structures (Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic)

MACMILLAN

£107.29 07 Sep 2026
Building Magic: Ritual and Re-enchantment - Palgrave Macmillan
95% match

Building Magic: Ritual and Re-enchantment - Palgrave Macmillan

MACMILLAN

£116.00 06 Sep 2026
Macmillan Magical Capitalism - Anthropology and Sociology Book
94% match

Macmillan Magical Capitalism - Anthropology and Sociology Book

MACMILLAN

£154.66 11 Sep 2026
The Complete Works
94% match

The Complete Works

£76.94 02 Oct 2026
The Magicians Trilogy Boxed Set - Random House Books
94% match

The Magicians Trilogy Boxed Set - Random House Books

Penguin Random House

£24.72 09 Nov 2026
The Magicians Trilogy Boxed Set - Viking Books Collection
94% match

The Magicians Trilogy Boxed Set - Viking Books Collection

Viking Drill & Tool

£78.92 26 Sep 2026
Magic and Magicians in the Greco-Roman World - Routledge
94% match

Magic and Magicians in the Greco-Roman World - Routledge

Routledge

£110.63 05 Oct 2026
2026 Daily Planner: Plan with Purpose and Stay Organised All Year
94% match

2026 Daily Planner: Plan with Purpose and Stay Organised All Year

Price unavailable
The Great Magickal Arcanum: A Master Course in Magick for Modern Wizards
94% match

The Great Magickal Arcanum: A Master Course in Magick for Modern Wizards

Joshua Free

£72.76 29 Aug 2026
Magic, Magicians and Detective Fiction: Essays on Intersecting Modes of Mystery
94% match

Magic, Magicians and Detective Fiction: Essays on Intersecting Modes of Mystery

McFarland

£41.99 01 Oct 2026
Victorian Magic (Routledge Library Editions: The Victorian World)
94% match

Victorian Magic (Routledge Library Editions: The Victorian World)

Routledge

£123.84 06 Oct 2026
A Cultural History of Magic: Volumes 1-6 (The Cultural Histories Series)
94% match

A Cultural History of Magic: Volumes 1-6 (The Cultural Histories Series)

Bloomsbury

£347.48 14 Oct 2026
Magic in the Roman World: Pagans, Jews and Christians (Religion in the First Christian Centuries)
94% match

Magic in the Roman World: Pagans, Jews and Christians (Religion in the First Christian Centuries)

Routledge

£151.26 10 Sep 2026
Magic: A Reference Guide (American Popular Culture)
94% match

Magic: A Reference Guide (American Popular Culture)

Bloomsbury

£49.14 15 Oct 2026
Magic in Western Culture: From Antiquity to the Enlightenment
94% match

Magic in Western Culture: From Antiquity to the Enlightenment

Cambridge University Press

£130.00 24 Sep 2026
Ancient Jewish Magic: A History
94% match

Ancient Jewish Magic: A History

Cambridge University Press

£88.47 03 Oct 2026
Rationality: The Critical View: 23 (Nijhoff International Philosophy Series, 23)
94% match

Rationality: The Critical View: 23 (Nijhoff International Philosophy Series, 23)

Springer

£165.58 16 Oct 2026
Rationality: The Critical View: 23 (Nijhoff International Philosophy Series, 23)
94% match

Rationality: The Critical View: 23 (Nijhoff International Philosophy Series, 23)

Springer

£161.65 21 Oct 2026
Stephen Mulhern Magic Secrets - 30+ Tricks Guide for Kids
94% match

Stephen Mulhern Magic Secrets - 30+ Tricks Guide for Kids

Piccadilly Press

£3.81 01 Oct 2026
The Routledge History of Medieval Magic
94% match

The Routledge History of Medieval Magic

Routledge

£116.76 05 Sep 2026
Fictional Practice: Magic, Narration, and the Power of Imagination: 30 (Aries Book Series, 30)
94% match

Fictional Practice: Magic, Narration, and the Power of Imagination: 30 (Aries Book Series, 30)

Brill

£150.00 09 Oct 2026