In two parts, both extensively illustrated with photographs and plans, this title will appeal to archivists, librarians, architects, engineers, planners, and the general reader. ...
This comprehensive guide to the buildings of Worcestershire is fully revised and expanded from the first edition of 1968. The county extends from the ...
Este volumen ofrece una completa recopilación de proyectos dentro del campo de la arquitectura paisajista del Reino Unido, un ámbito que está cobrando cada ...
Flint Flushwork is a wholly external decorative medium, where the skills of medieval craftsman blended with the iconography of the medieval church to create ...
This engaging and beautifully illustrated book looks at the remarkable life and work of Sir John Vanbrugh (1664-1726) - by turns businessman, soldier, playwright, ...
James Gibbs remains one of England's most influential and respected architects. His legendary 1728 folio includes perspectives and blueprints for such magnificent commissions as ...
Lavishly illustrated with page after page of original sketches and printed patterns for furniture, textiles, flooring, wallpaper, glass, ceramics and household utensils, from doorknobs ...
Mimicking an architectural almanac of the 19th century, the artist Pablo Bronstein presents a guide to the post-modern architecture of London. Each building is ...
Gardening writer Ursula Buchan has combined forces with garden photographer Andrew Lawson to explore the English garden and capture its richness and diversity. Focusing ...
Mapping England shows, through a series of compelling maps, both historic and contemporary, how England has scrutinised itself, been seen by others and how ...
With particular reference to the field of architecture, this text examines the economic and political consequences for Britain of the post-war Anglo-American 'special relationship', ...