Architecture
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100 Victorian Architectural Designs for Houses and Other Buildings
$8.95 Add to cartOriginally published in 1878, this now-rare collection of designs supplies views of a remarkable variety of modestly priced structures: houses, villas, cottages, many others. Handsome drawings of pers… [more below]
- Series: Dover Pictorial Archives
- Author: Bicknell &. Co, A. J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 82
- Publish Date: October 25 2011
- ISBN10: 0486421554
- Language: English
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Magritte
$23.33 Add to cartFrom men in bowler hats, floating in the sky, to a painting of a pipe above the caption “this is not a pipe”, Ren? Magritte (1898-1967) created an echo chamber of object and image, name and thing, rea
- Series: Basic Art
- Author: Paquet, Marcel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 09 2015
- ISBN10: 3836503573
- Language: English
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Neutra
$23.33 Add to cartIn the architecture of Richard Neutra (1892-1970), inside and outside find their perfect modernist harmony. As the Californian sun glints off sleek building surfaces, vast glass panel walls allow pano
- Series: Basic Art
- Author: Lamprecht, Barbara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: January 15 2016
- ISBN10: 3836535963
- Language: English
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Case Study Houses. the Complete CSH Program 1945-1966. 40th Ed.
$35.00 Add to cartThe Case Study House program (1945-1966) was an exceptional, innovative event in the history of American architecture and remains to this day unique. The program, which concentrated on the Los Angeles
- Series: 40th Edition
- Author: Smith, Elizabeth A. T.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: June 16 2021
- ISBN10: 3836587874
- Language: English
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Living in Mexico. 40th Ed.
$35.00 Add to cartRich colors and woven textiles form a unique design aesthetic, crafted by the union of local Aztec and Mayan cultures and Spanish influences. Bold pigments and vivid patterns come together in simple a
- Series: 40th Edition
- Author: Taschen, Angelika
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 01 2021
- ISBN10: 3836588455
- Language: English
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For the Love of White: The White and Neutral Home
$45.00 Add to cartCreate calming, peaceful spaces in your home with white and neutral tones with the first home decorating book from The White Company, published as this much-loved brand celebrates its twenty-fifth ann
- Author: Rucker, Chrissie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 22 2019
- ISBN10: 0062955861
- Language: English
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The Louisiana Houses of A. Hays Town
$49.95 Add to cartA. Hays Town changed the face of the Louisiana house. In a career that includes designing more than five hundred homes, he led architects, builders, and homeowners to embrace the finest elements of Lo
- Author: Vetter, Cyril E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0807123714
- Language: English
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The Grammar of Ornament: A Visual Reference of Form and Colour in Architecture and the Decorative Arts – The Complete and Unabridged Full-Color
$49.95 Add to cartA complete and unabridged full-color edition of the classic sourcebook on ornamental design
First published in 1856, The Grammar of Ornament remains a design classic. Its inspiration came from pioneer- Author: Jones, Owen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: July 26 2016
- ISBN10: 0691172064
- Language: English
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Get Your House Right: Architectural Elements to Use & Avoid
$29.99 Add to cartSick of McMansions? Marianne Cusato, creator of the award-winning Katrina Cottages, is a champion of traditional architectural principles: structural common sense, aesthetics of form, appropriateness … [more below]
- Author: Cusato, Marianne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 02 2011
- ISBN10: 1402791038
- Language: English
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Morning Noon Night: A Way of Living
$64.99 Add to cartReaders love MORNING, NOON, NIGHT:
‘A beautiful coffee table book!’
‘Fantastic furniture, fabulous recipes’
‘Gorgeous photos to inspire the home, as well as recipes. A great buy!’
‘Give this as a house w… [more below]- Author: Soho House
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1848094787
- Language: English
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At Home on the Water
$40.00 Add to cartCoastal havens designed for laid-back living.
The idea of a retreat–a place removed from one’s daily stressors, a secluded haven to be enjoyed by family–is more appealing than it has been in decades.
- Author: Conry, Jaci
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 1423657500
- Language: English
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The Art of Still Life: A Contemporary Guide to Classical Techniques, Composition, and Painting in Oil
$45.00 Add to cartA must-have reference book for today’s artists and art students. Every artist needs to learn and master the still life.
Written by a well-known artist and expert instructor, The Art of Still Life offer
- Author: Casey, Todd M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 18 2020
- ISBN10: 1580935486
- Language: English
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Cape Cod Modern: Midcentury Architecture and Community on the Outer Cape
$45.00 Add to cartFrom the “summer Bauhaus” on, the Cape’s modern designers enjoyed a lifestyle based on communion with nature, solitary creativity and shared festivity
In the summer of 1937, Walter Gropius, founder of
- Author: Frampton, Kenneth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 30 2014
- ISBN10: 1935202162
- Language: English
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Atlas of Brutalist Architecture: Classic Format
$69.95 Add to cartA landmark survey of one of architecture’s most controversial yet popular style
The Brutalist aesthetic is enjoying a renaissance – and this book documents Brutalism as never before. In the most wide-r
- Author: Phaidon Editors, Phaidon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 568
- Publish Date: November 18 2020
- ISBN10: 1838661905
- Language: English
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The Interior Design Reference & Specification Book Updated & Revised: Everything Interior Designers Need to Know Every Day
$27.99 Read moreThis updated and revised edition of The Interior Design Reference & Specification Book gives you the information essential to planning and executing interior projects of all shapes and sizes in a form
- Series: Reference & Specification Book
- Author: Grimley, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 09 2018
- ISBN10: 1631593803
- Language: English
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Measure and Construction of the Japanese House: 250 Plans and Sketches Plus Illustrations of Joinery
$16.99 Add to cartA remarkable classic work on traditional Japanese architecture, and how the style and features can serve as a model for contemporary residential buildings.
With incredible detail (as well as numerous- Author: Engel, Heino
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 11 2020
- ISBN10: 4805316462
- Language: English
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Great Escapes Usa. the Hotel Book
$70.00 Read moreThe USA is one of the most varied and fascinating countries in the world. Its areas of natural beauty such as the Pacific Coast, the Yosemite National Park, and Monument Valley are the stuff of great
- Author: Taschen, Angelika
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: July 30 2021
- ISBN10: 383658431X
- Language: English
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The Architecture of Disability: Buildings, Cities, and Landscapes Beyond Access
$24.95 Add to cartA radical critique of architecture that places disability at the heart of the built environment
Disability critiques of architecture usually emphasize the need for modification and increased access,- Author: Gissen, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1517912504
- Language: English
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Frank Lloyd Wright’s Wisconsin: How America’s Most Famous Architect Found Inspiration in His Home State
$24.95 Read moreAmerica’s most famous architect, Frank Lloyd Wright, was born in 1867 in the rolling hills of Richland Center, Wisconsin, to a family of Unitarians. Even with world-class commissions like New York Cit
- Author: Hansen, Kristine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1493069144
- Language: English
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The Genius in the Design: Bernini, Borromini, and the Rivalry That Transformed Rome
$18.99 Add to cartThe rivalry between the brilliant seventeenth-century Italian architects Gianlorenzo Bernini and Francesco Borromini is the stuff of legend. Enormously talented and ambitious artists, they met as cont
- Author: Morrissey, Jake
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 01, 2006
- ISBN10: 0060525347
- Language: English
