Reflections of Paradise: The Gardens of Fernando Caruncho, Hardcover - Gordon Taylor

Reducere. The much-anticipated comprehensive survey of one of the world's most acclaimed landscape garden designers, famous for his extraordinarily sophistic...

This is the first book on the work of one of today's most celebrated and sought-after garden designers. Arne Maynard is known for his award-winning...

Reducere. Since 1997 Luciano Giubbilei has been creating serenely beautiful gardens in locations on three continents. Giubbilei is known for the understated ...

Throughout her long and storied life, Rachel "Bunny" Mellon's greatest passion was garden design. She and her husband, Paul Mellon, one of the weal...

Publisher: Autumn House PressAuthor(s): John BelkNumber of pages: 74Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 216 x 8Cover type: Paperback / softback...

DescriptionDesigned for the layman as well as the professional, this concise yet comprehensive guide provides both practical information and theore...

A portrait of Madagascar, the world's fourth-largest island and a place of enduring fascination for its rich biodiversity (including a plethora of ...

Michel Baridon traces the history of the most famous gardens in the world from their inception through the three centuries of eventful history that...

Reducere. "An unusual and entertaining memoir." --New York Times Book Review At thirty-five, Leslie Buck made an impulsive decision to put her personal life ...

Gardens in various forms require different care in each season of the earth. These seasons, these patterns, these unique gardens all point to a cre...

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. DescriptionAbū Zakariyyā Muḥyi'd-dīn Yaḥyā ibn Sharaf an-Nawawī (631 AH/1233 CE - 676 AH/1277 CE) was an exemplary scholar of the hadith, Ash'arī k...

Reducere. Patricia Klindienst crossed the country to write this book, inspired by a torn and faded photograph that shed new light on the story of her Italian...

Reducere. "The Bahamas are famous for sun, sand--and swimming pigs." --National Geographic In the middle of paradise, with billionaires and celebrities for n...

"Deeply moving...A first-rate, highly readable intellectual history." -The Wall Street Journal The drama that shaped today's Iran, from the Revolut...

J.C. Squire (1884-1958) bestrode the literary world of the inter-war era like a colossus. A poet, journalist, editor of the New Statesman and presi...

With erudition and wit, this title explores the medieval conviction that paradise existed in a precise although unreachable earthly location. Delvi...

DescriptionDale Chihuly's sculptures are some of the most immediately recognizable and internationally beloved. He revolutionized the Studio Glass ...

A lyrical portrait of texture, light and the passage of time at the Suzhou gardens, from the author of The Intimacy of MakingIn the classical garde...

Reducere. ... will make a splendid contribution to the fields of African-American and American urban, social and family history.... expanding the tradition t...

Jan Hendrix is a Dutch contemporary artist. His work is all about observation and analysis; nature and its diff erent ways of representing and tell...

The Perennial Conspiracy Theory is a collection of essays on the Protocols of the Elders of Zion, a fake document which has created a pernicious an...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: A. a.Author: Aa World Services IncThis is a book of reflections by A.A. members for A.A. members. It was first published in...

Reducere. The Washington Post Book World has written that Fernando Pessoa was "Portugal's greatest writer of the twentieth century [though] some critics woul...

The inspiring private gardens of celebrated fashion and design tastemakers, and how these beautiful sanctuaries have influenced their creative work...

Reducere. DescriptionA MILLIONAIRE PLAYBOYBen Novack, Jr. was born into a hotel empire, Miami's lavish Fontainbleau. But his luxurious, celebrity-studded lif...

An exclusive retreat into the verdant, lush residential gardens of the Pacific Northwest. Private Gardens of the Pacific Northwest is a stunning ex...

DescriptionThe story of apples begins in an unexpected place: with bears. While popular culture likes to link honey with these creatures, DNA evide...

This book contains John Milton's poetical works, with line numbers and footnotes. This includes Paradise lost, Paradise Regain'd and Sampson Agonis...

A Bucket List Tour of Europe's Private Gardens Acres of white-blooming garden rooms on the island of Mallorca. A seven-tiered wonder of stone, plan...

A thorough revision of Tankard's acclaimed study of the gardens of the Arts and Crafts movement, highlighting stylistic innovations that remain pop...

Philosophy of the Arts presents a comprehensive and accessible introduction to those coming to aesthetics and the philosophy of art for the first t...

Recognizing the dominance of neoliberal forces in education, this volume offers a range of critical essays which analyze the language used to under...

Reducere. Located at the narrow end of the funnel-shaped Mississippi flyway zone, south Louisiana serves as a seasonal stopover for wintering birds from all ...

As Eckhart Tolle has written, poetry "has been recognized since ancient times as a highly appropriate medium for the expression and transmission of...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Tony MaiettaAuthor: Jerry TorreThe Marble Faun of Grey Gardens is Jerry Torre's touching and at times haunting memoir about...

DescriptionDavid Byrne's play about Imelda Marcos called for the theater to be transformed into a disco. Spanish photographer Fernando Sancho found...

*Gold Medal winner in the 2014 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award for Home & Garden* ``Just flipping through the pages of Quiet Beauty: The Japanese Gard...

Reducere. Will the colonies lose everything they fought for? Confronted with economic collapse and near anarchy, who can save the union? Will freedom be just...

Reducere. In his second volume of poetry, Clyde Hurlston seeks to illuminate every corner of his own interiority; in an effort to escape both the restrictive...

Reducere. From the Beach Boys and Jan & Dean to the Byrds and the Mamas & the Papas, acclaimed music journalist Joel Selvin tells the story of a group of you...

DescriptionWell known for his radical "anarchitectural" interventions throughout the 1970s, Gordon Matta-Clark (1943-78) was always deeply, though ...