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 ...
This book provides the means for a better control and purposeful consideration of Architecturally Exposed Structural Steel (AESS). It deploys a detailed categorization of ...
In 1944, Winston Churchill promised to manufacture up to 500,000 prefabricated bungalows to ease the housing shortage after the Second World War. Made in ...
The use of light and illumination in architecture and design is currently evolving and making an increasingly significant impact in various creative disciplines. Today, ...