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Born into the Art Deco Age, author Arnold Schwartzman /photographer has savoured his many visits to Paris, and is now ea......more
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Since its inception in 1934, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park has consistently ranked as the most visited nationa......more
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This book illuminates the implications of the USA’s final phase of colonial rule in the Philippine Islands. It explores ......more
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"This book presents the story of Amaza Lee Meredith (1895-1984), a little-known black woman architect, artist and educat......more
Edwin Rickards was the most flamboyant of Edwardian architects: his buildings were said by John Summerson to fizz like c......more
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Explore America’s most breathtaking college campuses--where Gilded Age wealth found a Gothic inspiration....more
How notions of progress, beauty, and cultural superiority structured the genre of nineteenth-century world histories of ......more
Explores the proto-cinematic visual culture of Los Angeles that set the scene for modern Hollywood. Los Angeles was a ci......more
Explores the proto-cinematic visual culture of Los Angeles that set the scene for modern Hollywood. Los Angeles was a ci......more
This book brings together essays by established and emerging scholars that discuss Pakistan, Turkey, and their diasporas......more
Frank Lloyd Wright and Ralph Waldo Emerson: Transforming the American Mind is an interdisciplinary volume of literary an......more
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Scholarly interest in Art Deco has grown rapidly over the past fifty years, spanning different academic disciplines. Thi......more
With fifty unique designs, English Country Cottages Old & New is a wonderfully relaxing coloring book is not just for ad......more
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Explore extraordinary examples of Modern architecture built across Vienna between 1900 and 2000 with this new guide map.......more
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This book explores how histories of migration, cultural encounter and transculturation have shaped formations of urban s......more
Established in 1893, Bulawayo is Zimbabwe’s second largest city. it takes its name from the precolonial Ndebele settleme......more
Aymar Embury’s beautifully illustrated guide to modern American country houses is a must-read for architecture enthusias......more
This vintage guidebook provides a fascinating glimpse into Chicago’s apartment living in the early 20th century. It cata......more
Samuel Howe’s book is a lavish celebration of the finest country houses and gardens built in the United States in the ea......more
This classic guide to modern architecture offers a comprehensive survey of the principles and practices of the movement,......more
First published in 1896, this groundbreaking book offers a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the design and construct......more
This book is a lecture on the history and construction of the Tower Bridge in London. Sir John Wolfe Wolfe Barry, one of......more
This stunning collection of architectural designs is a testament to the skills of the Repton family of designers. Origin......more
The Palace of Fine Arts and the French and Italian Pavilions is a beautifully illustrated guide to the stunning architec......more
This beautifully illustrated book takes readers on a tour of some of America’s most historic churches, from the colonial......more
This book presents a monograph on the design and construction of a white pine house for the vacation season, including c......more
The Pittsburgh Architectural Club’s annual exhibition was one of the most significant events of its kind in the United S......more
Step back in time to the Great Exhibition of 1851 with The Model Houses for Families. This stunning book showcases the i......more
A rare and fascinating look into the world of early 20th-century architecture, this book explores the use of hollow tile......more
This classic work from William Spencer Clarke provides a detailed survey of the suburban homes of London in the early 20......more
First published in 1896, this groundbreaking book offers a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the design and construct......more
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This collection of reports highlights efforts to improve the city of Detroit in the early 20th century. Written by influ......more
This vintage guidebook provides a fascinating glimpse into Chicago’s apartment living in the early 20th century. It cata......more
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A collection of architectural studies and sketches focused on the city of Albany, showcasing the talents of two prominen......more
This book provides a comprehensive guide to the University of Toronto’s historic Hart House. With beautiful photographs ......more
The City of Domes is a fascinating exploration of the architecture and design of the 1915 Panama-Pacific International E......more
The California Architect and Building News is a comprehensive publication that covers all aspects of architecture and co......more
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This book provides a comprehensive guide to the University of Toronto’s historic Hart House. With beautiful photographs ......more
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A revelatory look at the residences of Adolf Hitler, illuminating their powerful role in constructing and promoting the ......more
A critical look at the competing motivations behind one of modern architecture’s most widely known and misunderstood mov......more
How modern notions of architectural style were born--and the debates they sparked in nineteenth-century Germany. The ter......more
A design monograph on the ’Dante of architecture’, Antoni Gaudí. A design monograph series on the most remarkable archit......more
This book examines the unique socialist-modernist architecture built in the twentieth century in Central and Eastern Eur......more
Exploring the tropical sun-bleached facades of Miami Beach’s Art Deco palaces in words and glorious photographs....more
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In Access to Eden, John Astley explores the influences that shaped the original public sector housing ideals in Britain.......more
Taming the Oriental Bazaar examines the public market-hall as a key architectural feature of colonial South Asia. Repres......more
Pursuing historical analogies between nineteenth-century theories and the current practices captivated by digital reprod......more
Founded in 1928 as a "living diary" by the great Milanese architect and designer Gio Ponti, domus has been hailed as the......more
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Today more than one in eight Americans buying a home selects a co-op, condominium apartment, or suburown house. Despite ......more
Urban Modernity in the Contemporary Gulf offers a timely and engaging discussion on architectural production in the mode......more
A dual portrait of America’s first great architect, Henry Hobson Richardson, and her finest landscape designer, Frederic......more
A complete record of all the inscriptions in the church and churchyard at Wilmington in Sussex. Wilmington is steeped in......more
Writing Architecture in Modern Italy tells the history of an intellectual group connected to the small but influential I......more
Rebuilding the Houses of Parliament explores the history of the UK Houses of Parliament in Westminster from an environme......more
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