Libros de la editorial THAMES AND HUDSON

SEEING OURSELVES. WOMEN'S SELF- PORTRAITS

SENTINELS OF THE SEA. A MISCELLANY OF LIGHTHOUSES PAST

Lighthouses have always unsettled and attracted in equal measure, highlighting the triumphs and failures in humanity's battle with the forces of nature. Taking as ...

STREET FONTS. GRAFFITI ALPHABETS FROM AROUND THE WORLD

MICE IN THE CITY: AROUND THE WORLD

Join Stanley the Mouse as he sets out on a trip around the world aboard Mrs Crombie's airship! Readers will visit sixteen different locations, ...

ARCHITECTURE INSIDE + OUT

Encompassing ancient palaces and glorious cathedrals, futuristic homes and striking skyscrapers, Architecture Inside + Out examines fifty of the world's most impressive buildings and ...

THE ARCHITECTURE CONCEPT BOOK. AN INSPIRATIONAL GUIDE TO CREATIVE IDEAS, STRATEGIES AND PRACTICES

In architecture, no amount of fashion-following or flashy presentation can disguise a bad or absent idea. Strong concepts provide the foundation for long-lasting buildings ...

MICE IN THE CITY - LONDON

Play a game of hide-and-squeak with all of London's mice. They're flocking to the famous sights, so make sure you look twice! A stripy ...

MY WORST BOOK EVER !

Picture books are such good fun and so is making them - but who knew there were so many things that could go wrong? ...

CRACKING THE EGYPTIAN CODE

In 1799 Napoleon's army uncovered an ancient stele in the Nile delta. Its inscription, recorded in three distinct scripts - ancient Greek, Coptic, and ...

ROBOT HOUSE

COSMIC SCRIPT. SACRED GEOMETRY AND THE SCIENCE OF ARABIC PENMANSHIP (2 VOLS)

This landmark study is the first comprehensive exploration of the Proportioned Script, an Arabic writing system attributed to the Abbasid wazir (minister) Ibn Muqla ...

SPIRIT OF BAUHAUS, THE

'Architects, sculptors, painters, we all must return to the crafts!' declared the architect Walter Gropius in his Bauhaus manifesto. Founded as an art school ...

OLSON: BUILDING NATURE ART JIM OLSON

A lavish monograph celebrating one of the most respected and admired American architects, known for his sensitivity to the nature and traditions of the ...

HOMEWORK - DESIGN SOLUTIONS FOR WORKING FROM HOME

Growing numbers of us work not only from home, but from anywhere; job flexibility has become key for employers and workers alike. This, in ...

MID CENTURY MODERN AT HOME

Working through the home one room at a time, this handbook: Highlights classic items of furniture and signature accessories Demonstrates the style's essential elements ...

SCANDINAVIAN STYLE AT HOME

Create a tailor-made home inspired by Scandinavian design. Working through the home one room at a time, this handbook: Highlights classic items of furniture ...

JOSEPH BANKS' FLORILEGIUM. BOTANICAL TREASURES FROM COOK'S FIRST VOYAGE

Joseph Banks accompanied Captain Cook on his first voyage round the world from 1768 to 1771. A gifted and wealthy young naturalist, Banks collected ...

DUBUFFET DRAWINGS, 1935- 1962

ean Dubuffet (1901-1985) achieved international recognition in the late 1940s for his paintings inspired by children's drawings, the art of psychiatric patients, and graffiti. ...

HOW TO WRITE ABOUT CONTEMPORARY ART

How to Write About Contemporary Art is the definitive guide to writing engagingly about the art of our time. Invaluable for students, arts professionals ...

ARCHITECTURE MATTERS

Architecture matters. It matters to cities, the planet, and human lives. How architects design and what they build has an impact that usually lasts ...