Graphic Design & Architecture

While the Hamptons has stolen all the attention as the chic summer spot, a secret society of tastemakers and creatives have chosen the lower-key island of Martha's Vineyard to hone...

In 1742, when the legendary dome atop St. Peter's Basilica-designed by Michelangelo-cracks and threatens to collapse, Pope Benedict XIV summons three mathematicians whose groundbreaking ideas spark a revolution in the...

This is a chronological study of the world's cities, ranging from Thebes to Sydney and Rome to Moscow. The book traces the foundations and developments in human civilizations, looking at...

An entirely new, illustrated publication on the landscape, history, and representation of the Newport, Rhode Island through the ages. In 1789, Jedidiah Morse described Newport and its environs as the...

"Designers League" - Twenty contemporary design luminaries from around the world and at the top of their areas of expertise are brought together in one stunning volume.From Word Art and...

Architecture and design specialist Dominic Bradbury draws back the curtain on the iconic South Bank, providing an unrivalled insight into the buildings that populate one of London's epicentres of art...

Organize and style your home using home-decorating and organization expert Katie Holdefehr's modern, chic, and simple-to-achieve design tips and tricks. Whether giving a studio apartment a makeover to maximize every...

Featuring gorgeous photography of ancient Himalayan architecture, recent restoration projects, and modern trends in building and crafts, Himalayan Style celebrates the vitality, diversity, and potential of Himalayan forms and designs....

Author: Francesco Papafava (ed.)Binding: SoftbackPublished: Scala, 1993Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book showcases the Vatican, highlighting the restored Sistine Chapel. The pages contain detailed insights into...

Author: Christopher HibbertBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 2003Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book examines the intricate relationship between urban centers and the societies they foster....

Author: M. R. Lambert, M.A., & M. S. Sprague, M.A.Binding: HardbackPublished: BASIL BLACKWELL - OXFORD, 1933Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis in-depth historical guide presents a detailed...

All across this magnificent metropolis of ours you can find a remarkable public archive of lettering - London's street nameplates. A unique collection of styles and forms that stretches back...

From De Panne to Knokke, nothing beats a holiday by the North Sea. People have been flocking to the coast for more than a century, and this richly illustrated book...

Vintage or modern? Sleek minimalism or splendid opulence? Scandinavian hygge or Neon Art? For all that is emerging and on trend in the world of interiors, look no further than...

The Andrew Martin brand no longer just stands for a sumptuous selection of decorative fabrics, wall coverings, designer furniture, and home accessories, but also for the "Andrew Martin Interior Designer...

This book tells the story of the painted towns of Shekhawati in rural Rajasthan, India. For centuries the painted buildings served the towns as trading houses, pleasure palaces, temples, caravansaries,...

Designers come in all shapes and sizes and apply their talents to an enormous range of things, from books to refrigerators to clothes to stage scenery. Can such a motley...

In today's fast-paced world, there is a growing desire among many to get back to nature to decompress. Modern Cabins: Return to the Wild illustrates the infinite possibilities in beautiful,...

Artists' Corner in St Paul's Cathedral is the final resting place for some of the greatest artists working in the United Kingdom, including Turner, Leighton and Millais. British painters of...

The expert team from Better Homes & Gardens bring you everything you need to know about repairing and renovating walls and ceilings. Step by-step instructions and photographs will make these...

In the form of sketches, material proposals, and design examples for interior and exterior use, Ecological Inspirations shows exciting buildings that propose sustainable ecological solutions.

'The Languages of Light: A Creative Approach to Residential Lighting' is both a beautiful and informative introduction to understanding light and its qualities, as these inform residential buildings, garden lighting...

Great food culture starts at home especially when it's from the chef's home kitchen and garden! Be inspired by this unique and visually stunning book, which takes a behind-the-scenes look...

McInturff Architects are renowned for their innovative and creative zeal and have been awarded hundreds of awards for their beautiful, stylish houses plus other projects. For this book, McInturff's fourth...

Focusing on the requirement for energy-efficient sustainable architecture with a small carbon footprint, this book explores the many ways in which containers can be renovated to create housing and more....

How do architects treat the drama of water and nature? Do they defer to it with a simple dwelling that grows out of the land, or make a statement with...

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This lavishly illustrated book of getaway homes is filled with lush photographs that illustrate the taste and soul of both the home owner and the designer. With inspiring interiors, along...

Renovating a home can be intimidating. Finding your style is the first step to creating your dream home, whether you are remodelling your existing home, buying a new place or...

This volume presents a selection of the best recent projects in the field of landscape architecture, an area that is growing in importance in line with society s increasing sensitivity...

This monograph covers 20 years of work by Chicago architecture firm Goettsch Partners, which traces its roots to the Chicago practice started by Mies van der Rohe in 1938. Large-scale...

The window is one of the most essential components of architecture, yet it rarely receives the detailed examination that it deserves. This new study explores the development of the window,...

200 Iconic Landscapes That Define North America Frederick Law Olmsted is the father of American landscape architecture. His firm, and the successor firms that sprung from it, worked through the...

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Author: Graham CoxBinding: HardbackPublished: Aquila Fine Art Sydney , 1998Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsGraham Cox's artwork captures the serene beauty of nature. His paintings often depict...

Author: Lionel WigmoreBinding: HardbackPublished: F.W. Cheshire Pty. Ltd., Melbourne, 1963Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive book presents a detailed account of the planning and construction of...

Author: Sir William M. Ramsay And Gertrude L. BellBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1909Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe Thousand and One Churches by William M....

Author: Donald WintersgillBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1975Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book serves as a comprehensive guide to English antiques from the period of 1700 to 1830,...

Author: Marylyn AbbottBinding: HardbackPublished: Viking Press, 1999Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book explores the interplay of light and color in garden design, offering insights...

Author: Dacre SmythBinding: HardbackPublished: Self-published, 1980Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsDacre Smyth is a retired naval officer who, upon suggestion by fellow-painter Sir John Bloomfield, took up the...

Author: R. T. M. PescottBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1974Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography explores the life and work of W.R. Guilfoyle (1840-1912), a...

Author: -Binding: HardbackPublished: designzens, 2013Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis exhibition catalogue considers the use of space by designers in relation to the question: what is...

Author: Vladimir GordonBinding: HardbackPublished: Aurora Art, Leningrad, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the art treasures and architectural monuments of Novgorod from the 11th to...

Author: Garry TakleBinding: HardbackPublished: Think Publishing, 2012Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book showcases a curated collection of houses, each selected for its unique architectural design and...

Author: Robert IngpenBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, Adelaide, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the theme of abandoned buildings in Australia, inviting readers to reflect on the...

Author: J.C.Wardell-YerburghBinding: HardbackPublished: Octopus Books Limited, London, 1974Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the world of antiques, focusing on gold, silver, glass, and furniture. Pottery...