Subjects & Themes - Architectural & Industrial
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Silent Monoliths: The Coaling Tower Project
$39.95 Add to cartA beautifully arresting photographic record of North American coaling towers, which once fueled steam locomotives and powered the country.
A fine art photography must-have for railroad enthusiasts and- Author: Brouws, Jeff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: February 17 2026
- ISBN10: 0262051753
- Language: English
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Lunch on a Beam: The Making of an American Photograph
$35.00 Read moreThe untold story of the many people behind one of America’s most iconic photographs.
Lunch on a Beam, also known as Lunch Atop a Skyscraper, shows ironworkers eating lunch on a steel beam during the c- Author: Roussel, Christine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 222
- Publish Date: April 15 2026
- ISBN10: 1684583047
- Language: English
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From Forest to Steppe: The Russian Art of Building in Wood
$50.00 Add to cartThroughout Russian history, local craftsmen have shown remarkable skill in fashioning wood into items of daily use, from bridges and street paving to carts and boats to household utensils and combs. R… [more below]
- Author: Brumfield, William Craft
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: July 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1478028246
- Language: English
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Chicago’s Fine Arts Building: Music, Magic, and Murder
$50.00 Add to cartLet Keir Graff take you inside Chicago’s Fine Arts Building – a building that hides worlds behind its doors.
Exploring the Fine Arts Building’s warren of hallways is like stepping into a time machine.
- Author: Graff, Keir
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: June 03 2025
- ISBN10: 1951963334
- Language: English
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Great Bars of New York City: 30 of Manhattan’s Favorite Storied Drinking Establishments
$40.00 Add to cartAcclaimed photographers James and Karla Murray invite readers inside the doors of thirty legendary watering holes to discover how each has contributed to the social and cultural fabric of New York Cit… [more below]
- Author: Murray, James And Karla
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 3791380192
- Language: English
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LAN Su Seasons
$34.95 Add to cartLan Su Garden in downtown Portland, Oregon, is one of the most stunning and authentic Chinese scholar gardens in North America. Photographer Carol Isaak found refuge there during the pandemic and fell… [more below]
- Author: Isaak, Carol
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 108
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 1634050797
- Language: English
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Cathedrals of Industry: Exploring the Factories and Infrastructure That Made America
$65.00 Add to cart“This book . . . documents better than any economic historian could some of the enormous changes our economy and our society have been going through.”
–From the foreword by Joseph E. Stiglitz, Nob
- Author: Horowitz, Michael L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 0789214989
- Language: English
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Art Deco Los Angeles
$50.00 Add to cartArt Deco Los Angles is a stunning photographic tour through one of the most glamourous architectural eras of the City of Angels. From the iconic Hollywood Bowl, where the world’s biggest acts dazzle u
- Author: Landau, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 162640139X
- Language: English
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Soviet Bus Stops
$32.50 Add to cartSoviet vernacular architecture across 18,000 miles in 14 countries
Photographer Christopher Herwig first noticed the unusual architecture of Soviet-era bus stops during a 2002 long-distance bike ride f… [more below]
- Author: Murray, Damon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 29 2015
- ISBN10: 099319110X
- Language: English
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The Salt Shed: The Transformation of a Chicago Landmark
$45.00 Add to cartThe Salt Shed chronicles the compelling work of reimagining and transforming Chicago’s impressive and iconic Morton Salt Warehouse while honoring its history and its working-class roots.
Originally con
- Author: Steinbrecher, Sandra
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 1951963253
- Language: English
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Abandoned Western Pennsylvania: Behind the Boards
$24.99 Read moreOnce considered the powerhouse of American industry, much of Western Pennsylvania now lies in ruins. The collapse of the steel industry and deindustrialization led to a decline in population and an in… [more below]
- Series: America Through Time
- Author: Miller, Kari
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1634994841
- Language: English
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Pools from Above
$40.00 Read moreTake a dip into pools from a new perspective.
In Pools From Above, aerial photographer Brad Walls captures the unexpected beauty, curves, hues, and textures of unique aquatic architecture from around- Author: Walls, Brad
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1925811972
- Language: English
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100 Years of Bentley – Reissue
$45.00 Read moreProduced in conjunction with the Bentley Drivers Club and the W.O. Bentley Memorial Foundation, 100 Years of Bentley is a lavish celebration of one of the most recognised and revered car brands in his… [more below]
- Author: Noakes, Andrew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 25 2022
- ISBN10: 0711273790
- Language: English
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Los Angeles Today: City of Dreams: Architecture and Design
$70.00 Add to cartThe time is right for a fresh look at this incomparable sunny city. Longtime Angeleno Tim Street-Porter chronicles today’s vibrant buildings, coastline, and gardens of this glamorous global metropolis… [more below]
- Author: Street-Porter, Tim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 09 2021
- ISBN10: 0847867439
- Language: English
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Made in America: The Industrial Photography of Christopher Payne
$100.00 Read moreChristopher Payne’s Made in America is a photographic celebration of how things are created, honoring the workers who bring craft, passion, and technological savvy to American manufacturing–both trad… [more below]
- Author: Payne, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1419747398
- Language: English
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Lifeguard Towers: Miami
$20.00 Read moreNYC-based photographer Tommy Kwak brings Miami Beach to life
After the destruction of Hurricane Andrew on Miami Beach in 1992, the lifeguard towers were commissioned to be redesigned in vibrant fashion… [more below]- Author: Kwak, Tommy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1736156225
- Language: English
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Entryways of Milan. Ingressi Di Milano
$70.00 Add to cartFirst impressions count, especially in Milano. In this unprecedented photographic journey, editor Karl Kolbitz opens the door to 144 of the city’s most sumptuous entrance halls, captivating in their d
- Author: Kish, Brian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 31 2017
- ISBN10: 3836564181
- Language: English
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Soviet Metro Stations
$34.95 Read moreFrom the author of Soviet Bus Stops, an underground trip through the Soviet Metro
“For us,” said Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev in his memoirs, “there was something supernatural about the Metro.” Visi
- Author: Sorrell, Stephen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: September 24 2019
- ISBN10: 0995745560
- Language: English
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Brutal Outer London
$26.00 Add to cartFrom the photographer behind the bestselling, iconic photo book Brutal London.
London is a large, dispersed megacity, and where Brutal London focused on inner London, this new book from the acclaimed
- Author: Phipps, Simon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1914613163
- Language: English
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Palm Springs Modern Dogs at Home
$24.99 Add to cartIn good times and bad, our best friends are there for support, therapy, and unconditional love. Especially now–where would we be without our dogs? Although the so-called modernists of Palm Springs em… [more below]
- Author: Baron, Nancy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: September 28 2020
- ISBN10: 0764359967
- Language: English
