Modern Gothic: The Inventive Furniture of Kimbel and Cabus, 1863-82, Hardcover - Medill Higgins Harvey

Kimbel and Cabus were among the most progressive design reformers of their time. Modern Gothic is the first publication to explore the timeless Ame...

The first publication to examine the pioneering designer and prolific collector who led Tiffany & Co. to creative and commercial success A silversm...

Reducere. The Danish architect and industrial designer Poul Kj rholm has always been quietly revered in modernist design circles, but in recent years his wor...

Reducere. In recent years, there has been a real revival and appraisal of the works of the mid-century modern movement among architects and interior designer...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

DescriptionA special collection including over 500 photographs of American vintage furniture. ACME Furniture is a Japanese company with over thirty...

Reducere. "It's 1863, and Thomas and his little sister Birdie have fled the farm where they were born and raised as slaves. Following the north Star, looking...

Modern Furniture presents on 704 pages a retrospective of the most important developments and highlights in furniture design of the past 150 years,...

Presents twenty-seven graded readings, each accompanied by a vocabulary and an explanation of grammatical details; the final chapter provides a sam...

DescriptionClassic Contemporary is an opportunity for Gosling to explore his influences, including historical sources (dating from the eighteenth c...

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Reducere. A contribution to the study necessary to understand the place of this small but distinct group of artefacts in the context of the 19th century. The...

Christophe Pourny learned the art of furniture restoration in his father's atelier in the South of France. In this, his first book, he teaches read...

DescriptionHope, sacrifice, and restoration: throughout the American Civil War and its aftermath, the Foster family endured all of these in no smal...

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Reducere. Welcome to Cabin Green, where the setting is familiar, but the story is completely unexpected. "A spectacular read...absolutely gripping. I couldn'...

DescriptionMost people are familiar with classic Italian pesto, a green sauce made from basil, garlic, pine nuts, Parmigiano-Reggiano, salt, and ol...

Reducere. It was the third week of May 1863, and after seven months and six attempts, Ulysses S. Grant was finally at the doorstep of Vicksburg. What followe...

Reducere. The Army of the Potomac s mounted units suffered early in the Civil War at the hands of the horsemen of the South. However, by 1863, the Federal ca...

DescriptionReveals the occult wisdom and multidimensional layers of meaning hidden in the Nordic Rune stones - Explores the practice of the Uthark ...

Globalization affects every aspect of our lives, from what we buy to what we eat to what we study-and the study of design history is no exception. ...

*A Wall Street Journal Business Bestseller* "A deeply reported and business-savvy chronicle of Tesla's wild ride." --Walter Isaacson, New York Time...

Reducere. During the Global Financial Crisis in 2008, our financial infrastructure failed. Govern­ments bailed out the very institutions that let the economy...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Kevin D. MurphyEditor: Lisa ReillyOf all building types, the skyscraper strikes observers as the most modern, in terms not ...

Gothic Utterance explores the vital role played by haunted and haunting voices in American Gothic literature produced between the Revolutionary War...

Reducere. Phantom of the Opera meets Beauty and the Beast in this gothic-inspired dark fantasy romance.A haunted tower, a mysterious instructor and the lure ...

Frederick Litchfield's fascinating and detailed study of the functionality, craftsmanship, and artistry of furniture was written over a century ago...

Reducere. The description for this book, The Gothic Cathedral: Origins of Gothic Architecture and the Medieval Concept of Order, will be forthcoming.

Reducere. "Aceste texte au aparut dupa ce am scotocit direct in memorie in cautarea unei mici experiente reprezentative; am dat, fara sa ma gandesc, peste co...

Reducere. What happens when writers vacation together ...And challenge each other to write ghost stories?On a stormy night in 1816, the writers Mary Shelley,...

Reducere. What happens when writers vacation together ...And challenge each other to write ghost stories?On a stormy night in 1816, the writers Mary Shelley,...

DescriptionAnne Stokes is a phenomenally popular artist in the field of gothic and magical fantasy, with fans all over the world. Her roots in desi...

After a series of victories through Mississippi early in the spring of 1863, General Ulysses S. Grant's Army of the Tennessee had reached the criti...

Intr-o epoca in care micro-analizele sunt preferate survolarilor erudite ale marilor intrebari, Remi Brague propune, cu indrazneala intelectuala, o...

Reducere. Reality first appeared in the late 1980s--in the sense not of real life but rather of the TV entertainment genre inaugurated by shows such as Cops ...

Publisher: Schiffer Publishing LtdAuthor(s): The Furniture SocietyIllustration(s): 175+ color photosNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2012Dimen...

Reducere. Expert woodworker and writer Andy Rae takes the construction of furniture and breaks it into components -- from boxes, cases, doors and drawers to ...

With a foreword by Miles Redd, this luxurious decorating resource trains the eye to recognize enduring, quality home goods and to use them to dazzl...

Reducere. Pe masura ce maladia Alzheimer incepe sa ii clatine echilibrul existential si sentimentul identitatii, Jack Jameson, un arhitect aflat in pragul pe...