Architecture
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Cathedrals: Masterpieces of Architecture, Feats of Engineering, Icons of Faith
$39.95 Add to cartThe acclaimed best-selling author and popular historian explores the history of Europe via its cathedrals.
Beautifully illustrated with color photographs throughout, this joyous exploration of the his- Author: Jenkins, Simon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 0847871401
- Language: English
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Morris
$20.00 Read moreWilliam Morris (1834-1896) was one of the greatest creative figures of the 19th century. As a visionary designer, as well as a manufacturer, writer, artist, and socialist activist, he pioneered the Ar
- Series: Basic Art
- Author: Fiell
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 19 2017
- ISBN10: 3836561638
- Language: English
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Louis I. Kahn
$20.00 Read moreLouis Isadore Kahn (1901-1974) treated each building like a temple. Across the United States, in India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Israel, his designs combined the sleek, utilitarian surfaces of modern
- Series: Basic Art
- Author: Rosa, Joseph
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 08 2016
- ISBN10: 3836543842
- Language: English
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Cabin Style
$50.00 Read moreCabin Style is all about good living in wild places of spectacular natural beauty. It’s about how to bring texture and tone, color and flair, and coziness, comfort and originality to unique homes wher
- Author: Ewald, Chase Reynolds
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 06 2019
- ISBN10: 1423652460
- Language: English
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Great Escapes Latin America. the Hotel Book
$60.00 Add to cartLatin America is a cradle of ancient civilizations like those of the Incas, Maya and Aztecs, and later became the goal of European explorers and immigrants. It looks back on a long history, often full
- Author: Taschen, Angelika
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: October 14 2022
- ISBN10: 3836584352
- Language: English
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Santa Fe Modern: Contemporary Design in the High Desert
$50.00 Add to cartFirst survey of modernist and contemporary architecture and interiors in the richly layered architectural history of Santa Fe Santa Fe Modern reveals the high desert landscape as an ideal setting for
- Author: Thompson, Helen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 09 2021
- ISBN10: 1580935613
- Language: English
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Key West Cottages and Gardens: Inspiration from America’s Special Tropical Island
$32.95 Add to cartBright colors, floral patterns, and cottage styles are all design choices associated with the Florida Keys. Key West, one of the most famous tropical islands in the world, embodies the ideas of the Fl
- Author: Linsley, Leslie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: May 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1683343379
- Language: English
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Miró
$20.00 Read moreWith a career spanning seven decades, Catalan-born Joan Mir? (1893-1983) was a polymath giant of modern art, producing masterworks across painting, sculpture, art books, tapestry, and ceramics, and em
- Series: Basic Art
- Author: Mink, Janis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: February 26 2016
- ISBN10: 3836529238
- Language: English
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Southern Splendor: Saving Architectural Treasures of the Old South
$40.00 Add to cartFew things evoke thoughts and memories of the past more than a house from a bygone era, and few places are identified and symbolized more by historic dwellings than the American South. Plantation hous… [more below]
- Author: Matrana, Marc R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 404
- Publish Date: March 22 2018
- ISBN10: 1496811003
- Language: English
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Arthur Casas. Architecture
$70.00 Read moreA lavish publication dedicated to Studio Arthur Casas, an acclaimed architecture and interior design practice based in S? Paulo and New York.
Arthur Casas has been one of the most prolific and innovat- Author: Debbane, Livia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 28 2023
- ISBN10: 8891834750
- Language: English
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Restoring Your Historic House: The Comprehensive Guide for Homeowners
$49.95 Add to cartAlthough there are other books about renovating old houses, this is the first that prioritizes the identification and preservation of the historic, character-defining features of a house as a starting… [more below]
- Author: Hanson, Scott T.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: June 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1684751160
- Language: English
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On Display: Styling Your Collections and Mastering the Art of the Perfect #Shelfie
$30.00 Add to cartUse your shelves to display your favourite finds and create evolving works of art with inspirational ideas from expert stylist and keen collector Geraldine James.
Find out how you can use what you alr- Author: James, Geraldine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1800652917
- Language: English
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Land Development
$55.00 Add to cartLand developers know that success hinges on knowledge, planning, and experience. Whether you are new to the field or are looking to brush up your knowledge, Land Development is your comprehensive reso… [more below]
- Author: Kone, Daisy Linda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: June 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0867186097
- Language: English
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Human Dimension and Interior Space: A Source Book of Design Reference Standards
$39.95 Add to cartThe study of human body measurements on a comparative basis is known as anthropometrics. Its applicability to the design process is seen in the physical fit, or interface, between the human body and t… [more below]
- Author: Panero, Julius
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 01 1979
- ISBN10: 0823072711
- Language: English
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How Architecture Works
$25.99 Add to cartAn essential toolkit for understanding architecture as both art form and the setting for our everyday lives
We spend most of our days and nights in buildings, living and working and sometimes playing.- Author: Rybczynski, Witold
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 07 2014
- ISBN10: 0374534829
- Language: English
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100 Contemporary Wood Buildings
$25.00 Add to cartNot so very long ago, some might have considered wood a material of the past, long since replaced by more modern components such as concrete and steel. The truth is radically different. Bolstered by n
- Series: Bibliotheca Universalis
- Author: Jodidio, Philip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 632
- Publish Date: September 08 2017
- ISBN10: 3836561565
- Language: English
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Monochrome Home: Elegant Interiors in Black and White
$45.00 Read moreDecorating in black and white is perennially popular and eternally chic. Hilary Robertson demonstrates how, whether used alone or together, these contrasting shades can create dramatic effects at home… [more below]
- Author: Robertson, Hilary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 09 2015
- ISBN10: 1849756139
- Language: English
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Chicago Skyscrapers, 1934-1986: How Technology, Politics, Finance, and Race Reshaped the City
$44.95 Read moreFrom skyline-defining icons to wonders of the world, the second period of the Chicago skyscraper transformed the way Chicagoans lived and worked. Thomas Leslie’s comprehensive look at the modern skysc… [more below]
- Author: Leslie, Thomas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 354
- Publish Date: June 20 2023
- ISBN10: 0252044959
- Language: English
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Welcome to Your World: How the Built Environment Shapes Our Lives
$29.99 Read moreOne of the nation’s chief architecture critics reveals how the environments we build profoundly shape our feelings, memories, and well-being, and argues that we must harness this knowledge to construc
- Author: Goldhagen, Sarah Williams
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 10 2020
- ISBN10: 0062996045
- Language: English
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Le Corbusier
$20.00 Add to cartBorn Charles-?douard Jeanneret, Le Corbusier (1887-1965) is widely acclaimed as the most influential architect of the 20th century. From private villas to mass social housing projects, his radical ide
- Series: Basic Art
- Author: Cohen, Jean-Louis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 23 2015
- ISBN10: 3836560356
- Language: English
