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We Made a Garden
An elegant reissue of a classic book from one of the twentieth century's greatest garden writers.This landmark work on creating a garden was first published in 1956 and has rarely...
The Ornamental Wilderness in the English Garden
'In this wide ranging and comprehensive survey of the designed landscapes of the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, James Bartos argues convincingly that ornamental wildernesses should be viewed as...
The Man in the Glass House: Philip Johnson, Architect of the Modern Century
When Philip Johnson died in 2005 at the age of 98, he was still one of the most recognizable--and influential--figures on the American cultural landscape. The first recipient of the...
Architecture and the Turkish City: An Urban History of Istanbul since the Ottomans
Author: Murat GulFormat: Hardback, 156mm x 234mm, 671g, 336 pagesPublished: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom, 2017Architecture and urban planning have always been used by political regimes to stamp their ideologies...
Mediterranean Crossroads: Marseille and Modern Architecture
Author: Sheila CraneFormat: Paperback, 178mm x 254mm, 376 pagesPublished: University of Minnesota Press, United States, 2011Drawing together a cast of world-renowned architects, photographers, and cultural theorists Mediterranean Crossroads examines how...
Pool: A dip into outdoor swimming pools: the history, design and people behind them
Author: Christopher BeanlandFormat: Hardback, 216mm x 276mm, 208 pagesPublished: Batsford, United Kingdom, 2020A celebration of outdoor swimming - looking at the history, design and architecture of pools, as well as...
Australia's Heritage Sketchbook
$30.00 AUD
Author: Keith NorrisBinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne Press, 1980, Revised EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerAustralia's Heritage Sketchbook by Keith Norris is a hardcover book published in 1980, featuring 361...
Early Buddhist Rock Temples: A Chronological Study
$30.00 AUD
Author: Vidya DehejiaBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames and Hudson, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book examines the historical development of early Buddhist rock temples in India, providing a...
Barcelona
$15.00 AUD
Author: Robert HughesBinding: SoftbackPublished: Knopf, 1992Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsRobert Hughes' genial history of Barcelona builds up to Gaudí, leaving the messy story of the...
Phylum H: Brunet Saunier Architecture on Healthcare
$20.00 AUD
Author: Antoine KersseBinding: SoftbackPublished: Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2019Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsPhylum H offers a comprehensive look at the creative process of French architecture firm Brunet...
Historic Melbourne Sketchbook
$20.00 AUD
Author: Unk White; A. Roger-Genersh; Bill Beasley; George HaddonBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby Ltd, 1977Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Historic Melbourne Sketchbook features sketches from Unk White,...
New Swiss Architecture
Author: Nathalie HerschdorferFormat: Hardback, 255mm x 280mm, 2050g, 304 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2015Established on the global stage by the international success and influence of architects such...
Where Architects Stay in Europe: Lodgings for Design Enthusiasts
Author: Sibylle KramerFormat: Hardback, 190mm x 230mm, 720g, 208 pagesPublished: Braun Publishing AG, Switzerland, 2018Vibrant cities or quiet idyllic landscapes, Mediterranean coasts or alpine mountain ranges: Europe's unique cul -...
Beyond Architecture Michael Kenna
Author: Michael KennaFormat: Hardback, 245mm x 298mm, 2421g, 384 pagesPublished: Prestel, Germany, 2019A stunning selection of black-and-white photographs taken by Michael Kenna over the past forty-five years. Michael Kenna is...
New Architecture London
Author: Richard SchulmanFormat: Hardback, 251mm x 286mm, 1315g, 176 pagesPublished: Prestel, Germany, 2017London has always been known for its iconic buildings, but the city has recently witnessed an explosion of...
Beyond Architecture Michael Kenna
Author: Michael KennaFormat: Hardback, 245mm x 298mm, 2421g, 384 pagesPublished: Prestel, Germany, 2019A stunning selection of black-and-white photographs taken by Michael Kenna over the past forty-five years. Michael Kenna is...
Jean Molitor: bau1haus- modernism around the globe
Author: Nadine BarthFormat: Hardback, 290mm x 250mm, 160 pagesPublished: Hatje Cantz, Germany, 2018A century after the founding of the Bauhaus-probably the most popular and yet controversial art school in Weimar-its...
Stalin's Architect: Power and Survival in Moscow
Author: Deyan SudjicFormat: Hardback, 153mm x 234mm, 900g, 320 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2022The first biography to trace the remarkable life and career of Ukrainian-born Boris Iofan,...
Fragments of Metropolis East: The Expressionist Heritage in Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovakia
Author: Niels LehmannFormat: Hardback, 155mm x 245mm, 920g, 300 pagesPublished: Hirmer Verlag, Germany, 2019The Architecture of Expressionism is the upheaval of architecture in the roaring twenties - with regionally different...
Singapore's Building Stock: Approaches to a multi-scale documentation and analysis transformations
Author: I. BelleFormat: Paperback, 315mm x 250mm, 1540g, 224 pagesPublished: Hirmer Verlag, Germany, 2021State-of-the-art Singapore is constantly transforming and rejuvenating her building stock. Singapore's Building Stock documents and analyses these...
Why You Can Build it Like That: Modern Architecture Explained
Author: John ZukowskyFormat: Paperback, 140mm x 197mm, 500g, 224 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2015What is the reasoning behind some of the most controversial buildings in the world?In...
Elemental: Incremental Housing and Participatory Design Manual
Author: Alejandro AravenaFormat: Paperback, 174mm x 242mm, 1340g, 512 pagesPublished: Hatje Cantz, Germany, 2016What began as an academic initiative to improve the quality of life of poor strata of the...
American Architecture: A Vintage Postcard Collection
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
The Grand Tour; Shrines of Power
$15.00 AUD
Author: Flavio Contibinding: HardbackPublished: HBJ Press, 1978Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThe Grand Tour; Shrines of Power is a beautifully illustrated hardcover book...
World of Pleasure
$15.00 AUD
Author: Flavio Contibinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell & Co., 1979Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThe World of Pleasure is an illustrated hardcover book by Flavio Conti that...
The Grand Tour: The Closed Faith
$15.00 AUD
Author: Flavio Contibinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, 1979Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThe Grand Tour: The Closed Faith by Flavio Conti explores the intricate and often hidden...
Architecture as Environment (The grand tour)
$15.00 AUD
Author: Flavio Contibinding: HardbackPublished: Littlehampton Book Services Ltd, 1979Condition: book: Fair, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: Previous ownerThis book explores the relationship between architecture and the environment, presenting...
Homes of Kings - The Grand Tour
$15.00 AUD
Author: Flavio Contibinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell & Company Limited, 1978Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: Previous ownerHomes of Kings - The Grand Tour by Flavio Conti...
Borromini
$60.00 AUD
Author: Anthony Bluntbinding: HardbackPublished: Allen Lane, 1979Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsBorromini is one of the great geniuses of Baroque architecture, celebrated for his inventiveness...
Hotel Design: International Portfolio of the Finest Contemporary Designs
$30.00 AUD
Author: Justin Hendersonbinding: HardbackPublished: Rockport Pub, 1994Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book showcases a comprehensive guide to contemporary hotel design, highlighting innovative ideas and...
Modern Thai Living
$20.00 AUD
Author: Wongvipa Devahastin na Ayudhya; Sakul Intakulbinding: HardbackPublished: Periplus, 2005Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book showcases the beauty and vibrancy of modern Thai living...
Giotto: The Peruzzi Chapel
$40.00 AUD
Author: Leonetto Tintori; Eve Borsookbinding: HardbackPublished: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., NY, 1965Condition: book: Good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Aging or marking, markings: No markingsThis book explores Giotto's groundbreaking contributions to art,...
Arts Of China: Buddhist Cave Temples, New Researches
$45.00 AUD
Author: Terukazu Akiyama; Saburo Matsubara; translated by Alexander C. Soperbinding: HardbackPublished: Kondansha International Ltd, 1972Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the Buddhist cave...
The Monastery of Saint Catherine at Mount Sinai; The Icons Volume I: From the Sixth to the Tenth Century
$150.00 AUD
Author: Kurt Weitzmannbinding: HardbackPublished: Princeton University Press, 1976Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the rich history and artistry of the icons...
Aquatecture
$25.00 AUD
Author: Anthony Wylsonbinding: HardbackPublished: The Architectural Press, 1986Condition: book: Ex-library, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: Previous ownerAquatecture explores the integration of sustainable water design ideas into architecture and...
Religious Art in France
$80.00 AUD
Author: Emile Mâlebinding: HardbackPublished: Princeton University Press, 1978Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book focuses on French cathedrals of the 13th century as the apotheosis...
New Directions in British Architecture
$15.00 AUD
Author: Royston Landaubinding: HardbackPublished: George Braziller, 1968Condition: book: Good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the evolution of British architecture in the 20th century, emphasizing...
Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London
$15.00 AUD
Author: Peter Hammondbinding: SoftbackPublished: Department of the Environment, 1995Condition: book: Good, jacket: No dust jacket, page: Good, markings: No markingsThe Tower of London is a historic castle on the north...
Lost Buildings: Demolished, Destroyed, Imagined, Reborn
$50.00 AUD
Author: Jonathan Glanceybinding: HardbackPublished: Goodman, 2015Condition: book: Good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the fascinating history of buildings that have been demolished, destroyed, or...
Architect's and Designers Landscapes
$25.00 AUD
Author: Kingbinding: HardbackPublished: PBC , 1997Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the landscapes designed by architects and designers, highlighting their innovative approaches and...
Classic Dictionary of Architecture: A Concise Glossary of Terms Used in Architecture
$20.00 AUD
Author: John Henry Parkerbinding: HardbackPublished: New Orchard, 1986Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis fourth revised edition serves as a comprehensive glossary for architectural terms, making...
English Architecture Since the Regency
$15.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description...
At Home: Guide to Living in Melbourne's Most Premium Locales
$40.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description...
The North Light
Author: Hideo Yokoyama Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 A Financial Times Translated Fiction Book of the Year Translated from the Japanese by Louise Heal Kawai Minoru Aose is an...
Alan Partridge: Big Beacon: The hilarious new memoir from the nation's favourite broadcaster
Author: Alan Partridge Format: CD-Audio Number of Pages: 0 In Big Beacon, Norwich's favourite son and best broadcaster, Alan Partridge, triumphs against the odds. TWICE. Using an innovative 'dual narrative'...
The Shaping of Us: How Everyday Spaces Structure our Lives, Behaviour, and Well-Being
Author: Lily Bernheimer Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 "You are going to be transported by what Bernheimer has to say. You'll make different decisions and figure out how your...
Alan Partridge: Big Beacon: The hilarious new memoir from the nation's favourite broadcaster
Author: Alan Partridge Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 'There are prizes, normally named after PG Wodehouse, given to literary comic novels and non-fiction, and these books will have blurbs...
Dream Houses: The Edwardian Ideal
$30.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description...