A History Through Houses: Cape Cod's Varied Residential Architecture, Hardcover - Jaci Conry

Reducere. The rugged beauty of the Cape's landscape has been captured in writing since the days of Henry David Thoreau. Yet few mention the area's architectu...

Known as the place where glassblowers produced masterpieces for international markets in the 1800s and where some of New England's oldest homes sti...

Publisher: Lund Humphries Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Ruth DaltonIllustration(s): 88 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 240Publication dat...

In the summer of 1937, Walter Gropius, founder of the Bauhaus and a professor at Harvard's new Graduate School of Design, rented a house on Plantin...

Step into innovative little gardens of Eden created on small terraces and city rooftops, as well as out in the suburbs and countryside. As our life...

Reducere. Key features include: - Plants organized by family, genus, and species- Common names, scientific names, and family names- Easy-to-read plant descri...

Reducere. Residential Construction Details is explores a range of residential construction methods, based on US standards. The book is packed full of over 15...

Reducere. Secret's out Cape Cods freshwater fishing: as great as its fabled saltwater fishing. Budryk's book proves it. "Judged: #1 BEST BOOK, ALL OUTDOOR CA...

Reducere. A. Hays Town changed the face of the Louisiana house. In a career that includes designing more than five hundred homes, he led architects, builders...

DescriptionIn this story-filled monograph, Bunny Williams presents new work through 15 houses she has decorated and loved. She tells the tale of ea...

DescriptionSometimes seen as an absence of color, white in fact reflects the purity of the entire spectrum. In the history of design, white houses ...

The world's most innovative and influential architect-designed houses created since the early 20th centuryThroughout history, houses have presented...

A unique and fascinating look at Victorian society through the remarkable lives of an enlightened and philanthropic aristocratic couple, the Marque...

DescriptionAn unprecedented survey of the origins and evolution of Chinese architecture, from the last millennia BCE to todayThroughout history, Ch...

Reducere. If you are a divorced parent with young children, your children need this book. Young children can have intense feelings, but they don't possess th...

Detail in Contemporary Residential Architecture 2 follows on from the success of the first book in the series, and contains all new projects. Featu...

RESIDENSITY: A Carbon Analysis of Residential Typologies is the culmination of a seven-year study analysing nine building typologies to understand ...

Reducere. The Scots Irish were one of early Pennsylvania's largest non-English immigrant groups. They were stereotyped as frontier ruffians and Indian haters...

Warm, inviting, embracing the indoor-outdoor lifestyle with a touch of the exotic, tropical modern homes are a dream of paradise realized. Contempo...

DescriptionThe imperative to reduce our carbon footprint and focus on renewable energy is having a profound impact on our daily lives and the way w...

Louis Kahn (1901-1974), one of the most important architects of the postwar period, is widely admired for his great monumental works, including the...

Reducere. In "How to Build a House, " author and professional engineer George Michael Rentz, PE is informative and entertaining while taking the mystery out ...

Reducere. When communism took power in Eastern Europe it remade cities in its own image, transforming everyday life and creating sweeping boulevards and vast...

Reducere. Understanding Architectural Details - Residential, is dedicated to residential construction. The book is packed full of over 150 construction detai...

- Chronicles a suite of 45 great country houses by Sir Edwin Lutyens, one of Britain's most renowned and prolific Arts and Crafts master architects...

Enter the world of fairy-tale towers, whimsical stairways, crow's nests, zip lines, and suspended rope bridges. Take pleasure in the details of han...

Romantic seaside houses in the beloved Shingle Style, from Maine to Montauk. This book will delight and inspire readers with its luxurious treatmen...

Reducere. Architect and designer Bobby McAlpine creates idyllic houses that wed historical precedent with gracious modern living. His distinguished firms, Mc...

Reducere. DescriptionENTIRELY REVISED AND UPDATED Over 50, 000 first edition copies sold. Are you inspired to leave your 9-to-5 job and start flipping houses...

The story of a great shipping line and its vessels through conflicts, in rare postcards and images

DescriptionA unique glimpse inside a world of luxury, tradition, and splendor. Many historic homes in Paris serve as residences to foreign ambassad...

Reducere. Flipping a home for profit can be an extremely lucrative endeavor, but only if you know how to go about it in the right way That's what you will be...

Reducere. Carmel is a microcosm of California's architectural heritage, sited at one of the most scenic meetings of land and sea in the world. Mission San Ca...

A history of British rock lighthouses, analysing their cultural impact on the national imagination as well as their development era to era.

Reducere. Since its founding in 1977, Cutler Anderson Architects has evolved to understand that the ultimate objective of any architectural design is to reve...

A fantastic look at innovative garden design projects from around the worldPublisher: Instituto Monsa de EdicionesAuthor(s): Patricia MartinezIllus...

Reducere. A History of Leadville Theater: Opera Houses, Variety Acts and Burlesque Shows, Hardcover

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The first notes of jazz hit Cape Cod in the very early days of the genre. Bournehurst-on-the-Canal hosted top bands, and emerging swing era dancers...

Since its early days as a boomtown on the Florida frontier, Tampa has had a lively history rich with commerce, cuisine, and working-class communiti...

Reducere. The seven-mile Falmouth Road Race catapulted Cape Cod onto the running radar. Frank Shorter winning gold in the 1972 Olympic marathon inspired loca...

Publisher: Living ArchitectureAuthor(s): Per NagelIllustration(s): 400 colour photographsNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2006Dimensions: 307 ...

Reducere. DescriptionSimonton, Duval, Eaton, Whitehead, Southard, Truman--if you discover how these Key West streets, and all the others, came by their names...

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