Ruskins Venice: The Stones Revis...

John Ruskins masterpiece The Stones of Venice 185153 was one of the most influential books on art and architecture ever written and is still regarded as a classic work However, the problems posed b...

American Colonial Homes: A Picto...

From Bostons Paul Revere House to George Washingtons home in Mount Vernon, a visual chronicle of the evolution of Colonial design illustrates the diversity of American architecture before the Revol...

Small Houses of the Forties: Wit...

Designed for the 1940s family with a limited budget but unlimited good taste, this fascinating volume presents 56 floor plans and elevations of lovely small homes that originally cost less than 15,...

Sturgis Illustrated Dictionary o...

Volume 2 of monumental 3volume classic offers comprehensive and detailed coverage of architectural terms, individuals and national styles Total in set: over 100 photographs and more than 1000 illus...

Forties Screen Style: A Celebrat...

Discusses the decorative style of the movie sets of the 1940s, showing how it evolved from the Art Deco of the 1930s into a mixture of modernism and exoticism - ISBN10: 0312033435 ISBN13: 978031203...

Stop Aging Now: Ultimate Plan fo...

In Stop Aging Now, Jean Carper winner of the 1995 Excellence in Journalism Award from the American Aging Association the nations leading group of scientists investigating the biomedical aspects of...

The Persian Garden: Echoes of Pa...

For more than three thousand years, the Persian garden has been a focus of Irans national imagination, influencing its art, literature, and even religion The Persian gardens inspirational role has,...

Manual of Graphic Techniques for...

Surface, line, tone, color, perspective drawing, simulation techniques, and presentation, all aspects of graphic design, are discussed with suggestions for the professional ISBN10: 068416504X ISBN...

The Sources of Modern Architectu...

No one but Dr Pevsner could have packed so much information into so compact a work or illustrated it more effectivelyThe Times Literary Supplement The turn of the nineteenth century saw an extraord...

Google SketchUp For Dummies Chop...

Interior Design Handbook of Prof...

Everything you need to know about the practice and business of interior design from McGrawHill and Interior Design magazineLet todays most admired design professionals share with you their pricele...

The Golden Ring: Cities of Old R...

Text: English translationOriginal Language: Russian ISBN10: 1558592164 ISBN13: 9781558592162 Material Type: hardcover

The Language of PostModern Archi...

Narrative and photos of architecture in the Post Modern style contrasting it with the proceeding modern style Includes work by Michael Graves, Hans Hollein, Kisho Kurokawa, Peter Eisnmann and many ...

The Domestic Architecture of Ben...

Winner of the Publications Award given by the Southeast Chapter of the Society of Architectural Historians and an Honorable Mention in the Architecture and Urban Planning category of the Profession...

Frank Lloyd Wright: A Life Pengu...

Pulitzer Prize?winning critic Ada Louise Huxtable?s biography of America?s greatest architectRenowned architecture critic Ada Louise Huxtables biography Frank Lloyd Wright looks at the architect an...