Art Books
Find in our Art section a diverse range of art books, for every type and level of connoisseur. Delve into the world of fine art, photography, design and architecture to find inspiration and appreciation for each art form. We also stock books on art history, technique and craft!
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Nicola Williams, Duncan Garwood, Lonely Planet |
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Pocket Rome: Top Sights, Local Life, Made Easy - Travel Guide
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Rome awaits, and with "Pocket Rome," you won't miss a beat. This guide is your trusty sidekick through the Eternal City's cobbled streets. It goes beyond the usual tourist spots to offer a glimpse into the local life. Whether you're savoring authentic cuisine or finding that hidden gem of a hotel, this book ensures your Roman holiday is both memorable and effortlessly planned.
Luis Domenech Girbau, Conrad White |
Konemann
Ibiza's Houses and Palaces
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If you're enchanted by striking architecture or dream of wandering through the rustic charm of Ibiza, "Ibiza's Houses and Palaces" is a treat. Each page is a doorway to the island's soul, captured exquisitely through the lens of history and design. This book isn't just a read; it's a visual escape.
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Urbanatomy Guides
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Urbanatomy: Shanghai2009. Shanghai through English and Chinese art paper color printing [Spot A1-1](Chinese Edition)
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China's largest, fastest and most spectacular city is opened up as never before by this lavishly illustrated 600-page book. Combining the advantages of a helpful guidebook and trusted reference work, it presents a comprehensive portrait of Shanghai's physical, social, cultural, technological and economic existence precisely, accessibly and graphically. Taking maximum advantage of local and international expertise, it strikes the optimum balance between intimate familiarity and objective perspective. The world's most dramatic Shanghai photography and artistic images complement a mix of descriptive and analytical articles to detail the attractions, character and contours of a city in flux.
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Giuseppe Raimondi, Carla De Benedetti, Raimondi |
Rizzoli
Italian Living Design: Three Decades of Interior Decoration 1960-1990
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If you're fascinated by the sublime blend of culture and design, "Italian Living Design" provides an immersive journey through 30 years of innovation. You'll be captivated by the vivid photography and insightful commentary that brings the era's iconic trends and the impact of political and economic shifts on design to life. Imagine flipping through a visual time capsule, where every page uncovers the genius of legendary Italian designers and their creations that have shaped the way we think about modern interiors.
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Alte Chinesische Gartenkunst
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With stunning illustrations, this book takes readers on a journey through the history and philosophy of Chinese gardening. The authors delve into the meaning behind garden layout, plant placement, and the use of water as a design element. Perfect for anyone interested in Eastern culture or landscape design.
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If you're enthralled by the genius of Antoni Gaudí or simply have a love for groundbreaking architecture, "La Pedrera: Casa Milá" is a treasure trove that awaits you. Immerse yourself in the compelling narrative of Casa Milà, a building that defies convention with its organic fluidity and technical innovations. It's a close look at how Gaudí's vision materialized into this world-renowned edifice.
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Harpercollins
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Churches
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If you revel in history and adore the intricate beauty of spiritual architecture, "Churches" by Timothy Brittain-Catlin will captivate you. Through explicating the nuanced symbols and explaining the historical context behind the architectural features of churches and cathedrals, this guide enriches every future visit you might make to these awe-inspiring buildings. It serves as a lens through which the silent stories and the grandeur of religious edifices come vividly to life.
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English Houses
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"English Houses" is like a personal invitation through the doors of England's most charming homes. If you have a love for English decor, or simply appreciate the subtleties of interior design, Ben Pentreath offers you more than just a peek. He grants you an immersive journey across urban chic and bucolic charm, revealing how layers of history and personality can coexist beautifully in a home. This book is a must-have for the shelves of anyone who dreams of crafting a space that balances classic English sophistication with the warmth of welcome.
Reto Guntli, Angelika Taschen |
Taschen
America
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China Style: Exteriors, Interiors, Details
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If you have an eye for design or architecture, "China Style" could truly resonate with you. It's like flipping through a curated gallery of China's aesthetically diverse spaces. The photos speak directly to how the nation's deep history blends with cutting-edge modernity. It could be the book that inspires your next renovation project or simply provide an escape into the tranquil harmony of Chinese style.
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Medniy
Vsadnik
Moscow: History - Architecture - Art
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Delve into the breathtaking world of Moscow with this volume which unfolds the rich tapestry of the city's history, architecture, and art. If you're fascinated by grandiose structures, intrigued by centuries of history, and moved by diverse art forms, this book promises you a journey through the very heart of Russia's cultural heritage.
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Time Out Dubai: Abu Dhabi and the UAE
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If you're feeling the pull of Dubai's glitz and glamor, this book is like a key to the city's heart. Navigating through the towering infrastructures and luxurious havens of comfort, it gives you a nuanced glimpse of both the city's rapid modernization and its rich traditional roots. It's perfect for understanding the dynamic pulse of Dubai as well as Abu Dhabi's charm and the cultural wealth of the UAE, ensuring you don't miss out on any hidden treasures.
BEI JING BAI LIN SHI DAI WEN HUA CHUAN MEI YOU XIAN GONG SI YI
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Huazhong
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Date
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Top International Architecture Festival: The School of Public Institutions: School Institution
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If you're fascinated by how architecture influences learning, this book offers a dive into cutting-edge designs for educational institutions. It showcases the collaboration of aesthetics and functionality, making it a visual journey through the artistry involved in creating spaces that foster academic growth and innovation. Ideal for architecture enthusiasts and professionals in the education sector.
Melanie Aves, John Aves |
Rockport
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Interior Designers' Showcase of Color
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If you're fascinated by the interplay of color and space, then "Interior Designers' Showcase of Color" could be just the inspiration you're looking for. The Japanese edition adds an exotic perspective, and Melanie Aves expertly guides you through a spectrum of palettes that can transform any room into a visual delight. It's not just a book; it's an artistic voyage for your living space.
Francisco Asensio Cerver
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Watson-guptill
Pubns
Spectacular Pools
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Imagine lounging by the water's edge, flipping through "Spectacular Pools" where every page immerses you in the tranquility and beauty of the world's most remarkable swimming pools. Let your imagination swim through a gallery of luxury and creativity; it's an ideal read for both pool enthusiasts and design connoisseurs alike.
Johnny Grey
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Jacqui
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Kitchen Culture
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If you're about to renovate or design your kitchen, you'll find Johnny Grey's "Kitchen Culture" to be invaluable. The blend of stunning photographs with architectural plans provides practical inspiration. Grey understands that the kitchen is more than just a place to cook; it's where life's moments unfold and where guests feel welcome. This book will help ensure your kitchen isn't just stylish but also a versatile space tailored for your version of home life.
Diane Dorrans Saeks, David Duncan Livingston |
Chronicle
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San Francisco Style: Design, Decor, and Architecture
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If your heart beats for interior design, "San Francisco Style: Design, Decor, and Architecture" is a visual feast that's sure to inspire your next home project. Diane Dorrans Saeks takes you inside a captivating range of San Francisco homes, showing that true style knows no bounds. Whether you're looking to revamp your space with Bay Area flair or just appreciate beautiful design, this book is your personal tour of some of the city's most stylish addresses.
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Jarrold
Publishing
St. Paul's Cathedral
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The book "St. Paul's Cathedral" is a must-read for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and anyone intrigued by the grandeur of iconic landmarks. This comprehensive guide takes you on a captivating journey through the centuries-old St. Paul's Cathedral, showcasing its remarkable architecture, rich history, and cultural significance. With detailed descriptions and captivating visuals, this book brings the beauty and majesty of St. Paul's Cathedral to life, making it a perfect companion for exploring the cathedral or simply diving into its captivating story from the comfort of your home.
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Moscow - Insight City Guide
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If you're planning a trip to Moscow or just dreaming of one, the Insight City Guide has your back. Local writers enrich this guide with essays that breathe life into Moscow's culture and history, providing context that transforms your visit from a simple tick-off-the-list to an immersive experience. With practical tips, maps, and a mini restaurant guide included, it's an essential companion for both planning and exploration.
Beate Wedekind
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New York Interiors
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If you've got a fascination for interior design or you're simply curious about the hidden gems nestled in the big city, "New York Interiors" could be your visual feast. It offers a peek behind the closed doors of New York's unique spaces, showcasing design inspiration and the city's eclectic personality through its varied private retreats. It's like a backstage pass to the aesthetic heart of the metropolis.
Thom Mayne
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LIVE AND WORK: MODERN HOMES AND OFFICES: THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ARCHITECTURE OF SHUBIN + DONALDSON
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For the aesthete enchanted by architecture, "LIVE AND WORK" offers more than a coffee table book; it provides a deep dive into the innovative work of Shubin and Donaldson. It's an exploration of space that blurs the lines between living and working spaces, tailored for those inspired by the fluidity of modern design and cultural narratives. If you appreciate architecture that speaks to lifestyle and context, this monograph will enrich your perspective on design.
CADArtifex, John Willis, Sandeep Dogra |
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Solidworks 2021: A Power Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Users
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Looking into SOLIDWORKS 2021 can be both exhilarating and daunting, but this Power Guide streamlines the learning curve. It's a fantastic resource whether you're starting from scratch or you need to polish your skills. The tutorials and test drives it offers mimic a classroom experience, making complex 3D design principles accessible and engaging without ever needing to step into an actual class.
National Geographic Traveler: Italy
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This book is like a passport to Italy's soul. If you're dreaming of pizza under the Tuscan sun, meandering through ancient Roman ruins, or simply soaking in Italy's rich art history, then let this National Geographic guide be your travel companion. The vibrant photos and detailed maps are perfect for planning your Italian getaway or just satisfying your armchair wanderlust.
Henri Stierlin, Anne Stierlin |
Taschen
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Greece From Mycenae to the Parthenon
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If you're fascinated by the grandeur of ancient civilizations, "Greece: From Mycenae to the Parthenon" could be your next great dive into history. The Stierlins bring you a vivid, well-researched journey across the Mediterranean, portraying Greek architecture not just as historical structures, but as artifacts telling the story of cultural might and artistic mastery. This book isn't just a study; it's an aesthetic expedition that marries the cultural and historical underpinnings of an era that has shaped much of the modern western world.
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Industry
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未艾方兴(从大中里到兴业太古汇汉英对照)(精)
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Recommendation: This book provides a visual documentation of Shanghai's architectural transformation from 1925 to present day. The book is especially recommended for architecture and photography enthusiasts who are interested in exploring Shanghai's urban landscape through the years. The photographs in the book provide a unique and detailed insight into Shanghai's history of urbanization and transformation.
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Time Out Shortlist Rome - 2007
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Heading to the Eternal City? With recommendations pulled straight from local insiders, this Time Out guide is a trove for discovering both Rome's majestic historical sites and its hidden gems. From Turkish baths to where you can learn to be a gladiator, this book takes you beyond the typical tourist paths. Plus, with tips on snag its great eatery finds and budget-friendly stays, you'll navigate Rome with the savvy of a seasoned traveler.
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Taschen
Seaside Interiors = Intérieurs De La Côte = Häuser Am Meer
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If you're yearning for a taste of coastal elegance or perhaps looking for inspiration to decorate your own seaside sanctuary, 'Seaside Interiors' could whisk you away. Diane Dorrans Saeks provides a window into the tranquil abodes of the creatively-inclined, turning dreams of maritime living into a visual feast for your eyes and soul. It's not just a design book; it's an escape to the sea, page by page.
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Architectural
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Mario Botta: Architecture 1960-1985
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If you're fascinated by the interplay of geometric forms and a keen sense of space, "Mario Botta: Architecture 1960-1985" is for you. This book offers a comprehensive look at Botta's groundbreaking work during a formative era, showcasing the evolution of modern architecture. It's a staple for those who appreciate the art of building and the narrative behind masterful designs.
Llàtzer Moix Puig
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Triangle
Postals,
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The Costa Brava : The Emporda, Girona and the Dali Route
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This book would be a great read for those who love to travel and explore new places. The book offers a stunning visual journey through the beauty of the Costa Brava including its hidden coves and magical landscapes. The special sections on Girona, Empordà and the Salvador Dalí route provide a unique insight into the varied history and culture of this fascinating part of Spain. The beautiful illustrations and detailed descriptions make it a great companion for anyone planning a trip to this region.
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Essentials Of Stage Scenery
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This book is perfect for those who are just starting out in stage design. It covers all the basics in an easy-to-understand manner and provides practical advice on how to create effective stage designs. Samuel Selden's years of experience and expertise make this book a must-read for anyone interested in stage design.
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Penguin
The Architecture of Happiness
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If you've ever felt a building tug at your emotions or debated the effect of space on your well-being, "The Architecture of Happiness" may resonate deeply with you. Alain de Botton eloquently bridges aesthetics with our everyday experiences, offering an engaging exploration of how our surroundings can influence our mood and satisfaction. This book is like a thoughtful companion for anyone interested in how the spaces we inhabit are designed and, in turn, how they shape us.
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The Decoration Of Houses
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This book is perfect for anyone interested in the history and art of interior decoration. Edith Wharton, an acclaimed writer, and Ogden Codman, a renowned architect, provide a comprehensive exploration of turn-of-the-century interior design, from historical traditions to contemporary styles. With its beautiful illustrations and insightful commentary, this book is both informative and visually appealing. It offers a timeless understanding of the art of decoration, making it a must-read for design enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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Bloomsbury
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Cinematic Style: Fashion, Architecture and Interior Design on Film
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If you're enamored with the dazzling interplay of fashion, architecture, and interior design on the silver screen, "Cinematic Style" would be an enthralling read for you. It dives deep into how these elements shape characters and drive the narrative across cinema's evolution. You'll find yourself transported from iconic film sets to high-fashion boutiques, unraveling the influence of cinematic design on real-world trends and the creation of brand identities. This book spans a rich tapestry that will fascinate any design enthusiast and film buff alike.
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Abrams
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The Designer's Dictionary of Color
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If you're looking to deepen your understanding of how colors influence design and their cultural significance, "The Designer's Dictionary of Color" is a spectrum of inspiration. You'll gain not only a visual feast but a strategic palette for your next creative project, making it an indispensable tool for enhancing your design work with informed color choices.
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Building for Change: The Architecture of Creative Reuse
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If you're drawn to where innovation meets sustainability, "Building for Change" might resonate with you. This book isn't just a catalog of designs; it's an exploration of the philosophy behind repurposing buildings creatively, which could inspire your thoughts on sustainability in architecture. It's for those who appreciate not just the end product, but the thought process that redefines what's possible.
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Architecture in the Digital Age : Design and Manufacturing
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Architecture in the Digital Age offers insights into the profound shift in the design process and manufacturing of buildings brought about by digital technology. This book is a great read for architects, builders, and anyone fascinated by the way digital innovation is fundamentally changing the construction industry. The unique feature of the book is how it connects real-world examples with theoretical speculation to give readers a holistic understanding of the digital age in architecture.
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Seven Wonders of Ancient World
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This book is an excellent choice for those who love to read about history and ancient architecture. It is written by an expert author and provides a comprehensive view of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world. With detailed descriptions and illustrations, it helps readers to get an insight into the historical events that led to the creation of these magnificent wonders. Overall, it is an enlightening read that sheds light on the marvels of the ancient world.
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Gregory Byrne Bracken
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Times
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A Walking Tour of Hong Kong
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You have an eye for architecture and an itch to explore urban landscapes, so let this book be your guide to the contrasts and charms of Hong Kong. Imagine strolling along the city’s bustling streets, uncovering hidden gems sketched by G. Byrne Bracken's deft hand. With thoughtful maps and fascinating cultural insights, this walking tour becomes an intimate encounter with the soul of the city.
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Alexander Tzonis, Liane Lefaivre |
Routledge
Architecture of Regionalism in the Age of Globalization : Peaks and Valleys in the Flat World
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Recommendation: This book provides a clear analysis of how globalization has influenced architecture and design, while addressing issues such as identity and sustainability. It identifies the conflicts that have arisen between regionalism and globalization, and how they have shaped the design of cities. This book would be a good read for architecture enthusiasts, designers, and those interested in understanding the impact of globalization on city design.
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The Thames and Hudson Dictionary of Art Terms - World of Art S.
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If you find yourself constantly curious about varied art terms or stumble upon unfamiliar art references, this dictionary can be your key resource. It's like holding an art historian's brain in your hand — compact and rich with knowledge. Whether you're a student, artist, or just an art enthusiast, this book spans ancient to modern art, ensuring you're well-equipped to understand and converse in the art world's vast vocabulary.
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The Grand Tour: Harry Seidler's Architectural Sights - Icons
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Grand Tour could be a great read for those interested in exploring architecture from different countries around the world. The book provides an expertly curated collection of architectural sights arranged by country, making it a perfect read for architecture enthusiasts and travelers looking to explore and appreciate buildings and structures from around the world. The book captures the essence of each structure's unique and distinctive features in a concise and informative manner.
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The Architectural Uncanny : Essays in the Modern Unhomely
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This book is a must-read for architecture enthusiasts who are intrigued by the unconventional and uncanny elements in modern buildings. Through a captivating blend of history and theory, Anthony Vidler delves into the complex relationship between architecture, social thought, and politics. With a keen focus on renowned architects and their thought-provoking projects, Vidler unravels the disconcerting aspects of today's architecture, offering profound insights into themes of estrangement, alienation, and homelessness. Prepare to have your perspective challenged and expanded as you navigate the enigmatic world of contemporary design.
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"Thailand" is an ideal guidebook for those who want to visit Thailand but don't know where to start. With detailed information on accommodation and different activities available, this guidebook makes planning your trip easier. It also has information about the country's culture and traditions, so visitors can learn more while they travel. Whether you're looking to relax on a beach or explore the culture of the country, "Thailand" has everything you need to make your trip unforgettable.
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Juan Eduardo Cirlot, Ricard Pla, Pere Vivas |
Triangle
Postals
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Gaudi: An Introduction to His Architecture
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If Gaudi's work intrigues you, this anthology is invaluable. It's a visual treat that encapsulates the allure of the famous architect's creations. As you flip through the pages, you'll appreciate the melding of superb photography with insightful design analysis. Whether you're a budding architect or an admirer of art, this book offers a deep dive into Gaudi's world, allowing you to savor his innovative spirit at your own pace.
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Bryan Lawson
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Routledge
How Designers Think : The Design Process Demystified
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This book would be a great read for design enthusiasts who want to understand the process of design. The author shares forty years of his research and observations of designers at work. The book is not an authoritative prescription for the design thinking process but provides helpful advice for developing an understanding of the design process. The book explores how designers think and might be better educated, and it develops techniques to assist them in their task. The book is written in a simple language and would be useful for anyone interested in the design thinking process.
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Stair Design brings together more than seventy recent projects from all over the world, which respond to highly diverse from just a few steps compensating the changing level in a loft, to never-ending staircases that rise up the facade of a skyscraper. Included in each section and classified according to their public or private use are numerous examples of stairs built from the most commonly used materials; wood, metal, re-enforced concrete and glass, or a combination of these, often used to maximize the design's efficiency. A swell as the wide-ranging sample of typologies and materials, Stair Design offers a selection of creative solutions for elements such as banisters or lighting, which are fundamental as the steps themselves.
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Karen Stein, Michael Bierut, George Nelson |
Phaidon
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How to See: Visual Adventures in a World God Never Made
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If you've ever felt overwhelmed by our highly visual culture and wanted to make sense of the myriad designs and artifacts that shape our daily experiences, "How to See" could be a revelation for you. George Nelson, a luminary in design thinking, offers a profound understanding of how to appreciate the aesthetic and functional aspects of objects around us. It's like a pair of glasses that brings the world into focus—an insightful read for anyone interested in design, art, or the visual culture.
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Toshiaki Sakuma, Peggy Landers Rao, Jean Mahoney |
Shufunotomo
At Home with Japanese Design : Accents, Structure and Spirit
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This book is perfect for anyone looking to add a touch of Japanese culture to their home decor. It provides practical guidance on incorporating Japanese design and traditional items such as ikebana and futons into western homes. Readers will appreciate the stunning visuals and detailed explanations.
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Edgar Tafel
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Dover
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Years With Frank Lloyd Wright: Apprentice to Genius
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If you're keen to peek behind the curtain of a legend, this memoir by Edgar Tafel, who was an apprentice to Frank Lloyd Wright, could be your backstage pass. It's a blend of personal insights and enlightening anecdotes that'll give you a more intimate understanding of Wright's work and personality. Perfect for architecture enthusiasts and fans of biographical works.
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Design Writing Research
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This book is a must-read for anyone with a curiosity for the world of graphic design. It serves as a valuable resource, offering insights into the history, theory, and practices of design. Whether you're interested in typography, advertising, or the power of visual communication, this book covers it all. With thought-provoking essays on topics like post-structuralism and vernacular design cultures, Design Writing Research truly captures the essence of the art of design.
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Optical Society of America
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Mcgraw-hill
Professional
Handbook of Optics Volume I
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This book is ideal for students and professionals in the field of optics who are looking for in-depth knowledge and guidance. With its wide range of coverage on fundamental principles, design and fabrication techniques, and thin film coatings, Handbook of Optics Volume I presents a one-stop resource for mastering the subject. Users would appreciate the book's thoroughness, practicality and accessibility.
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