Jaqueline Tyrwhitt (1905-1983) was a British town planner, editor, and educator. This book includes four of Tyrwhitt's key texts to illustrate how she forged ...
Speed, regulation and mass production defined the first Industrial Revolution, but we have entered a new era. Todays revolution has been driven by digital ...
Women Garden Designers presents twenty-seven of the most important and influential women garden designers and their gardens from around the world, showing both their ...
There have been many well-publicized cases of invasive species of plants and animals, often introduced unintentionally but sometimes on purpose, causing widespread ecological havoc. ...
In an increasingly urbanized world more and more people are turning to our forests and woodland for recreation and tourism. Planning and providing for ...
Urban Theory and the Urban Experience brings together classic and contemporary approaches to urban research in order to reveal the intellectual origins of urban ...
A leading architect of the Italian Renaissance, Baldassarre Peruzzi (1481-1536) has, until now, been a little-known, enigmatic figure. A paucity of biographical documentation and ...
Glass shapes architecture, offering architects scope for playing with the relationship between "inside and outside" and how people relate to space and nature. It ...
The work of Barnett Newman (1905-1970) has come to define the spiritual aspirations and material innovations of American painting in the mid-20th century. Best ...
A monograph on an artist of international renown, the French painter André Brasilier. Born in Saumur, Touraine, in 1929, André Brasilier was admitted to ...
A book of inspirational pictures of pools of the Emerald Coast. Twelve amazing pools with architectural lines surrounded by lush Sardinian landscapes. Swimming pools: ...
This is the first all-encompassing book about the visual language of man-made products, explaining how mass-produced objects evolve over time and what made them ...