Graphic Design & Architecture

Here is a new photographic look at the raw concrete and imposing mass of Brutalist architecture that is undeniably part of the fabric of London's landscape - both visual and...

In 1938, Mussolini's Fascist government commissioned the team of Giuseppe Terragni and Pietro Lingeri to design the Danteum, a "temple to the greatest of Italian poets." In this acclaimed book,...

As people witness the effects of climate change causing storms of greater frequency and severity, storm-water management in green streetscape design provides an added safeguard that can help mitigate flash...

Features furniture designed by top international architects who have extended their talents to furniture design, such as: Hariri and Hariri, David Chipperfield, James Plumb, WXY Architects, Soo K. Chan of...

London's Contemporary Architecture is a practical, visual and analytical guide to the best modern buildings in the British capital. Now in its fifth edition, the guide has been fully updated...

Thomas Hardy is one of England's greatest novelists and poets, whose part-real, part-imaginary realm of Wessex has taken on a life of its own. But his first career in architecture...

This text celebrates Britain's monastic heritage, from vast medieval ruins to living cathedrals, abbeys and minsters. Derry Brabbs' photography is complemented by his text which examines the history of the...

It was not until the beginning of the twentieth century that the physicist Wallace Clement Sabine developed his theory of reverberation, which has remained fundamental to architectural acoustics to this...

hotographing interiors is not as easy as you might think, and it takes a lot of practice to produce consistently strong, high-impact compositions for your clients. Still, there is money...

The book titled Division and Multiplication: Building and Inhabitation in Inner by the author Nigel Bertram. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Frederick Romberg (1913-1992) is best known in Australia as the middle term in the architectural partnership of Grounds, Romberg and Boyd which was formed in Melbourne in 1953. During the...

A beautifully illustrated photography book showcasing second homes that answer today's aesthetic, functional, and ecological demands while highlighting the uniqueness of its location. On a remote island, among sand dunes,...

Instructive text and 275 colour photographs guide readers through all the necessary steps to create natural looking garden pools and swimming ponds. Imagine paradise in your own garden a combination...

From the targeted demolition of Mostar's Stari-Most Bridge in 1993 to the physical and social havoc caused by the 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami, the history of cities is often a...

London's Contemporary Architecture: A Visitor's Guide is a practical and highly-illustrated guide to the best modern buildings in the British capital. In full colour throughout, this map-based book contains pithy...

This second edition is completely up-to-date, and in colour throughout. It covers the best and most interesting buildings completed in London during the period 1984-1998. It is one of the...

The Queen Mother has been a collector all her life. Her family have famous collections, and as Queen Elizabeth she added to the treasures of the Royal Collection. Now at...

The book titled Victorian Architecture in Britain by the author Julian Orbach. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Out of print for over 60 years Victorian Modern is to be republished by the Robin Boyd Foundation in October 2011.

The book titled Early Tudor Country House: Architecture and Politics, 1490-1550 by the author Maurice Howard. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

The book presents a wide range of documentary and visual material, revealing the importance of the ornamental arts within urbanizing Australian society at the end of the 19th century.

Beauty provides the dynamic catalyst for sixteen very charged and individual discussions about architecture and design. Based on a series of interviews by Yael Reisner, Architecture and Beauty has been...

Built in 1610 during the reign of James I and remodeled in 1637-39 by the future first Earl of Dysart, Ham House and its gardens have endured through centuries of...

This beautiful publication narrates the romantic biography of an architecturally significant country residence and its rescue from decline. Dating from the mid-15th century, Apethorpe in Northamptonshire was home to a...

This essential guide opens up the treasures of London's most alluring quarter. At its core are Westminster Abbey, Parliament, and the palatial Government buildings of Whitehall, together with the great...

Country life was idealized by the Victorians into a rural idyll. 19th-century artists sought to perpetuate this image and their work found its greatest expression in images of cottages and...

The sequel to Bernard Tschumi's best-selling Event-Cities, documenting his recent architectural projects and updating his thoughts on architectures and cities. In Event-Cities (MIT Press, 1994), Bernard Tschumi expanded his architectural...

Author: Frank RussellBinding: PaperbackPublished: Academy Editions/St. Martin's Press, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageArchitectural Monographs: Terry Farrell presents a comprehensive overview of...

Author: John Harris, Stephen Orgel And Roy StrongBinding: PaperbackPublished: Arts Council of Great Britain, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis...

Author: Brian AllisonBinding: PaperbackPublished: University of Melbourne., 2007Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis biographical work chronicles the significant career of John Harry...

Author: Keith MillerBinding: PaperbackPublished: Her Majesty's Stationery Office Books, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image-

Author: Victor GlasstoneBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames and Hudson., 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerVictor Glasstone's Victorian & Edwardian Theatres chronicles the magnificent architectural and cultural evolution of playhouses...

Author: Deborah HowardBinding: HardbackPublished: Yale University Press, 2000Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis academic work chronicles the profound architectural dialogue between Venice and the Islamic world from the twelfth...

Author: Andrew HopkinsBinding: HardbackPublished: YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2012Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly work presents a comprehensive analysis of Baldassare Longhena's pivotal role in shaping the architectural landscape...

Author: David LawrenceBinding: HardbackPublished: Capital Transport, 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: small tears repaired by tape on dust jacketThis compelling non-fiction work,...

Author: Oliver GreenBinding: HardbackPublished: WHITE LION, 2019Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsOliver Green's London's Underground: The Story Of The Tube chronicles the fascinating evolution of one of the world's...

Author: Wendy HitchmoughBinding: HardbackPublished: Phaidon Press Limited, 1995Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsC.F.A. Voysey presents a comprehensive examination of the influential British architect and designer, C.F.A. Voysey. This...

Author: Prof. T. G. BonneyBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell & Company, Limited, 1891Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Some moisture damageMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Good for...

Author: Julian Bowsher And Pat MillerBinding: HardbackPublished: Museum of London Archaeology, 2009Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsUnearth the vibrant world of Shakespearean theatre through the discoveries of the Rose and...

The Dutch art movement De Stijl and its eponymous magazine have long exerted a strong influence on art and architecture, at home in the Netherlands and abroad. Published on the...

"Fusion gardening embraces an exciting mix of different styles, making the whole greater than the sum of its parts". - Erik van Gelder "My ambition is to extend the living...

The celebrated Venetian architect Carlos Scarpa viewed glass as raw material for experimentation and research, and was challenged by this vastly suggestive age-old art. Now back in print, this beautifully-designed...

A curated collection of the finest international architectural studios and their projects. This book showcases how innovative architectural designs seamlessly integrate with and complement the natural landscape, creating harmonious and...

A book that takes the reader on a journey to some of the most cutting-edge examples in restaurant design and architecture from around the world. In our fast-paced global economy,...

Bohemian chic is considered the epitome of an unconventional and free-spirited lifestyle: a colourful, playful mix-and-match look meets reduced earth tones, not infrequently combined with unique flea market finds or...