As an author/curator of books/exhibits on Jewish places of worship and historic sites, Gruber (Judaic Studies, Syracuse U.) offers a lively and well-researched study ...
Designers now have at their fingertips an invaluable reference: an illustrated history of modern furnishings and interior design from period rooms of the early ...
The mysterious orchid has been used and admired since ancient times. Confucius praised the orchid's beauty 2500 years ago, and the ancient Greeks dried ...
An exploration of the great architecture, homes, and gardens of late nineteenth-century Florida captures a diverse array of styles, ranging from the opulent and ...
Containing more than 200 newly commissioned photographs by Rocheleau, this is the first book to explore the career of the influential Chicago architect and ...
An illustrated tour of Napa Valley houses and gardens showcases the region's mansions, villas, cottages, barns, and wineries as created by such architects as ...
This glorious book showcases three architecturally important private residences, now owned by and home to the expansive art collections of Max Palevsky, director emeritus ...
Incorporating polyhedrons, bent pipes, curved wood, undulating glass, and other organic shapes into industrial architecture, Moss has constructed a number of buildings in Los ...