2 books in slipcase. A history and description of The Palace of Christian VII at the royal castle, Amalienborg, in Copenhagen.

178 stunning color and b/w photos present mid-century modern architecture clustered, perhaps in its highest concentration, in Palm Springs, Califor...

In good times and bad, our best friends are there for support, therapy, and unconditional love. Especially now -- where would we be without our dog...

Join Dr Cahill as he explores the origin of civilisation, using information from history, archaeology, mythology, linguistics, geology, astronomy a...

Join Dr Cahill as he explores the origin of civilisation, using information from history, archaeology, mythology, linguistics, geology, astronomy a...

In their sculptural works, artists have always broken out of the workshop or studio and into open-air spaces. After all, the place where sculptures...

Text in French. Depuis plus de 350 ans les Parisiens ont conçu mais aussi préservé de phénoménaux espaces en plein air, ouverts au public. Dans son...

For over 350 years Parisians have designed and preserved phenomenal public outdoor spaces. In this book Jacqueline Widmar Stewart follows the fine-...

Primitive, rustic, one-of-a-kind furnishings are wildly popular with a wide range of homeowners and professional decorators. Passion for Primitives...

Concrete pavers are one of the hottest pavements around homes, commercial buildings, and urban spaces. Designers know that the selection of pavemen...

Text in English & German. The central Mosque of the Turkish-Islamic Union in Köln-Ehrenfeld has given us one of the most vigorously discussed G...

Raised as a Quaker in Eastern Pennsylvania, designer and sculptor Paul Evans is known for his highly unusual and yet completely functional furnitur...

Here is the ultimate portfolio featuring some of the most advanced interlocking concrete paver technology available today. Over 300 full color imag...

Includes a wonderful circular patio centered around a firepit, to a demonstration walkway that illustrates how to lay basketweave, running brick, a...

Pervious concrete offers an exciting and economical alternative to traditional paving materials. Avoiding runoff and water pollution, these pavemen...

Text in English and German. The Neues Haus, the new building for the Munchner Kammerspiele, is not a big building in any sense. The plot of land no...

This book seeks to identify emerging trends in urban design as they are reflected in the city's architecture and spatial design. A 'cultural grafti...

Text in English and German. Peter Hübner began his career as an orthopaedic shoemaker and moved on to cabinet-making before studying architecture. ...

Text in German. When the synod of the Westphalian Evangelical Church made the decision to build the school in about 20 years ago, this was accompan...

Text in English and German. Early in the 20th century, Robert Bosch, the founder of the Stuttgart electrical business, built a large villa on the h...

Text in English and German. Peter Kulka is a major German architect. His buildings in recent years have been characteristically succinct and minima...

In this his newest book, Peter MacCallum has assembled collections of his documentary photographs of the last decade that examine the particulariti...

Peek into hundreds of private backyards, where artists have crafted the most charming and intimate areas! Discover delightful dens hidden in the fo...

This guide provides over three hundred descriptions and photographs, both colour and black-and-white, of the city's architecturally most significan...

The pine furniture and tools gathered in this book have come from distant places in Europe, the United Kingdom, and Scandinavia. Painted with cheer...

A concise, full-colour visitor’s guide to dozens of historical churches scattered throughout Vancouver Island, from humble country chapels to soari...

Tour homes in Plainfield, New Jersey, many of which have sheltered several generations. Images of brick, wood, and stone buildings and their occupa...

Community planner Susan Guyette presents the first field-tested model of development planning that addresses the special concerns of Native America...

Important examples of realised objects show the interplay of use of nature resources, and the building technology that is added on. Natural ventila...

History, industry, and architecture come alive in this book documenting the six-year transformation of one of the Southeast's largest buildings int...

You don't have to travel beyond the backyard to experience pure luxury. This book will show you how to transform your lawn into a personal paradise...

Think Art Deco and be transported to the Roaring '20s, a time of flappers, double-breasted, pin striped suits, speakeasies, decadence, and elegance...

Post and beam construction has captured the imagination of people from all corners of the world for hundreds of years. Now, in nearly 400 color ima...

Look into America's most notable corporate atriums, boardrooms, lobbies, seating areas, and executive offices and experience their powerful interio...

The first international Utzon Symposion brings together international architects and academics, who have known, worked with and or written about Jø...

William Lumpkin's residential designs speak volumes about the fusion of styles -- Spanish colonial, Pueblo, Art Deco -- in the Southwest. This book...

When this book first came out, in 1908, it was touted as the "largest single book of house designs ever published." Here are 252 renderings of Arts...

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, is a unique collection of architectural works -- the Caroline Wiess Law Building, comprising the original William...

Intent on realising her late husband's vision, Dorothy de Rothschild first offered to provide funding for a new building housing the Supreme Court ...

Test in English & German. The town hall in Bremen with its associated Roland statue in the market square in front of the building make up a UNE...

Created in 1933, the Historic American Buildings Society (HABS) federal programme established the first systematic identification and documentation...

Created in 1933, the Historic American Buildings Society (HABS) federal programme established the first systematic identification and documentation...

Camps as a global and ubiquitous mass phenomenon of the present and a flexible isolation tool for/against specific socially, politically, or ethnic...

TEXT IN GERMAN. Architecture started to move towards Modernism around 1900 with a reform movement involving architects, art critics, humanities sch...

What makes a garden regionally appropriate? Fifteen private gardens designed by leading landscape architects answer that question for Northern Cali...

What makes a garden regionally appropriate? Fifteen private gardens designed by leading landscape architects answer that question for arid Southern...

Text in English and German. The extensive built work of the 1925 born Reinhard Gieselmann, focussing on housing and church architecture, is charact...