Architecture

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Report copyright infringementby George Wharton Edwards (Author)Explore the lost architectural treasures of France in George Warton Edwards' "Vanished Halls and Cathedrals of France." Journey through French history as you uncover the stories behind magnificent cathedrals, churches, and abbeys, many now lost to time or transformed beyond recognition. This meticulously prepared edition offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of French cities and towns, focusing on their historic buildings and th...

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Report copyright infringementby Mary White (Author)Explore the timeless art of pottery with "How to make pottery," a comprehensive guide by Mary White. This meticulously prepared republication offers a fascinating journey into the world of ceramics, design, and sculpture. Discover the fundamental techniques of shaping clay, from basic forms to more intricate designs. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced craftsperson, this book provides clear and concise instructions on various pottery ...

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Report copyright infringementby Frederick Saunders (Author)Mosaics by Frederick Saunders is a book that explores the art of creating mosaics. It is a comprehensive guide that covers the history of mosaics, the materials and tools needed to create them, and the techniques used to design and lay them. The book is divided into several sections, each of which delves into a different aspect of mosaic-making. The first section of the book covers the history of mosaics, from their origins in ancient...

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Report copyright infringementby Walter Crane (Author)Explore the heart of the Arts and Crafts movement in "William Morris to Whistler: Papers and addresses on art and craft and the commonweal," a collection of insightful writings by Walter Crane. This volume delves into the core tenets of the movement, offering a fascinating glimpse into the artistic philosophies of late 19th-century Britain. Crane, a prominent figure alongside William Morris, examines the vital connection between art, craft,...

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Report copyright infringementby Grace Wood (Author), Emily Burbank (Author)Explore the timeless principles of beautiful living with "The Art of Interior Decoration" by Grace Wood. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of early 20th-century home decor, providing insights into furniture arrangement, color schemes, and the decorative arts. Delve into the enduring appeal of classic interior design and discover the foundations of creating harmonious a...

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Report copyright infringementby Moncure Daniel Conway (Author)"Travels in South Kensington, with Notes on Decorative Art and Architecture in England" offers a captivating glimpse into the aesthetic sensibilities of Victorian England. Penned by Moncure Daniel Conway, this insightful work explores the burgeoning decorative arts scene and architectural trends, particularly focusing on the innovative suburban development of Bedford Park in London. Journey through the leafy streets and meticulousl...

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Report copyright infringementby Procopius (Author), T. Hayter Lewis (Author), Charles William Wilson (Author)"Of the Buildings of Justinian" offers a fascinating glimpse into the monumental construction projects undertaken during the reign of Justinian I, Emperor of the Byzantine Empire. Written by Procopius, a prominent historian of the era, this historical account details the ambitious architectural endeavors that shaped Constantinople and the wider empire. Explore the remarkable achievemen...

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Report copyright infringementby Elsie De Wolfe (Author)Step into a world of timeless elegance with Elsie de Wolfe's "The House in Good Taste," a foundational text in the art of interior decoration. This meticulously prepared print edition offers enduring insights into creating beautiful and harmonious living spaces. Delve into de Wolfe's principles of furniture arrangement, color schemes, and overall room design, exploring the elements that define true style. A comprehensive guide to home dec...

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Report copyright infringementby George H. (George Herman) Ellwanger (Author)Step back in time with "The Story of My House" by George H. Ellwanger, a captivating exploration of 19th-century domestic architecture. This meticulously republished edition offers a fascinating glimpse into the principles of house design, interior decorating, and landscape architecture prevalent during the era. Ellwanger's work provides a rich tapestry of ideas related to creating a harmonious living space. Delve int...

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Report copyright infringementby Pino Shah (Author), Eileen Mattei (Author), Carrie Rood (Designed by)Quinta Mazatlan: A Visual Journey, is a celebration of the architectural and cultural wonders of McAllen's most distinctive mansion and landscape. Photographer Deval Pino Shah and writer Eileen Mattei collaborated on the 30-page book in advanced photo album format (instead of offset printing). Filled with stunning images by Shah, the book presents new artistic and historical perspectives of on...

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Report copyright infringementby Pierre Passebon (Author), Nicolas Mathéus (Photographer)Thirty inspiring interiors by French master designer Jacques Grange. For over fifty years, Jacques Grange has been the decorator of choice for the homes of prominent collectors, artists, designers, and trendsetters. With a classical education from the École Boulle and École Camondo in Paris, combined with his passion for contemporary art, Grange has developed a unique vision and an inimitable approach to i...

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Report copyright infringementby Laura Vasilyeva (Author)The first book to examine the classic Italian opera house in a global context. In Opera and the Built Environment, music scholar Laura Vasilyeva considers the remarkable mass construction of opera houses around the world since the 1800s and the no-less-remarkable bids to standardize the architectural features of their interiors across this vast theatrical infrastructure. Now known as the teatro all'italiana, this style of architecture--...

Arts and Crafts Architecture Across America

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Report copyright infringementby Maureen Meister (Author)A beautifully illustrated exploration of Arts and Crafts buildings across the United States, showcasing the movement's wide reach and regional variations After the Arts and Crafts movement coalesced in Britain at the end of the nineteenth century, it made its way quickly to the United States. Architects and artisans embraced its values, advocating for handicraft in building design while promoting a respect for nature, simplicity, native...

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Report copyright infringementby William Howe Downes (Author)This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Num...

The Story of the Interior: How We Have Shaped Rooms and How They Shape Us

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Report copyright infringementby Graeme Brooker (Author)The majority of our lives are spent indoors, yet we rarely, if ever, stop to ask ourselves the origins or reasons behind the ideas and forms of our interior spaces. From traditional nomadic dwellings to state-of-the-art airports, The Story of the Interior explores an exciting array of inside spaces from around the world to reveal how the fundamental elements of a room have evolved and endured.Organized in three parts--The Room, The Privat...

Tailored Interiors: The Bespoke Designs of Patrick Sutton

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Report copyright infringementby Patrick Sutton (Author), Vicky Lowry (Author)Interior designer Patrick Sutton's highly anticipated second book, Tailored Interiors, explores his distinctive storytelling approach to crafting bespoke homes specially for his clients and their lives. In this follow up to Storied Interiors (2018), interior designer Patrick Sutton presents seven beautiful and unique residences. Taking a deep dive into Sutton's distinctive approach, acclaimed author Vicky Lowry tell...

Find Your Way Home: A practical guide on design and construction to create the home you want

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Report copyright infringementby Alexander Hill (Author) Number of Pages: 218 Dimensions: 0.5 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: November 10, 2025

Rita's Minimalist Essentials: A Decluttering Workbook Companion

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Report copyright infringementby Rita S. Wilkins (Author)Jumpstart your decluttering journey with our 60-page all-in-one decluttering companion and planner. Packed with easy checklists, tips for emotional clutter, fun 30-day challenges, progress trackers, over 100 places to donate and more, it's your essential tool from start to finish. Number of Pages: 70 Dimensions: 0.19 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: October 15, 2025

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Report copyright infringementby Vernon Howe Bailey (Author), New York Edison Company (Created by)Step back in time to witness the dawn of the electrical age in the Big Apple with "Electrical New York." This unique visual record, compiled by Vernon Howe Bailey and the New York Edison Company, showcases the transformative power of electricity on New York City's landscape and daily life. Through detailed illustrations and descriptive text, the book captures the bustling streets, iconic landmarks...

Living in Smart Cities: Innovation and Sustainability

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Report copyright infringementby Thomas Menkhoff (Editor), Siew Ning Kan (Editor), Hans-Dieter Evers (Editor)Cities around the world are becoming increasingly popular as economic powerhouses and magnets for migrants from rural and suburban areas. All big cities in First and Third World countries as well as emerging markets such as New York, London, Tokyo, Paris, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Singapore, New Delhi, Jakarta etc. have to cope with high population density and serious challenges such as air ...

Shipping Container Homes: How to Move Into a Shipping Container Home and a Comprehensive Guide to Shipping Container Homes

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Report copyright infringementby Matt Brown (Author)2 magnificent manuscripts in 1 book: Shipping Container Homes: How to Move Into a Shipping Container Home (a Step By Step Guide) Shipping Container Homes: A Comprehensive Guide to Shipping Container Homes Manuscript 1: Turn Your Dream of Living in a Shipping Container Home Into Reality Did you know that there are over 50 million surplus containers in the U.S? Yes, that is correct, and what that means for you is that there are more than eno...

Integrating Planning with Nature: Building climate resilience across the urban-to-rural gradient (Illustrated by a case study in San José and Coyote V

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Report copyright infringementby Micaela Bazo (Author)Climate change and development pressures are creating an urgent need to build more resilience into the ecosystems we live in and rely upon. To create such resilience, planners need to couple rural and urban areas, because they are generally part of the same landscape system in which decisions made in one area affect outcomes in another. Silicon Valley exemplifies this situation, where land-use planning in Coyote Valley, higher in the waters...

The Matrimandir Gardens and Nursery: a sequence of development

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Report copyright infringementby Narad (Author)This book is a collection of various notes, letters, articles and photos by Narad (Richard Eggenberger) on the Matrimandir Gardens and their surrounding area, compiled essentially in date order.They include pieces not strictly relating to the Gardens, but personally relevant to Narad and to life in early Auroville.Narad, Richard Eggenberger is a highly regarded poet and author of numerous works on spiritual themes. Horticulturist, opera singer, mu...

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Report copyright infringementby Sun Mi Kwon (Author)Welcome to a visual journey designed to inspire outdoor living possibilities. This book is crafted with the vision of empowering new homeowners to curate outdoor spaces that resonate with their lifestyle, while offering contractors and architects fresh perspectives and innovative ideas to elevate their craft, portfolios, and businesses. It serves as a valuable educational resource for students striving for excellence in their projects. With ...

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Report copyright infringementby Sandra Marraghini (Author), Virna Pigolotti (Translator)Piero della Francesca and the Baptism of the New World reveals that heliocentrism, the modern day planetary system and the existence of the American continent is referred to in Piero's work. As a new age was dawning for humankind, these revolutionary ideas were suspected before their official discoveries and were kept secret due to them confuting the dogma and beliefs of the Church and the powerful. Indeed...

Culture and Cosmos Vol 21 1 and 2: Marriage of Astronomy and Culture: Theory and Method in the Study of Cultural Astronomy

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Report copyright infringementby Liz Henty (Editor), Bernadette Brady (Editor), Darrelyn Gunzburg (Editor)This volume of Culture and Cosmos draws together a selection of papers delivered at the 24th annual conference of the European Society for Astronomy in Culture (SEAC). Titled 'The Marriage of Astronomy and Culture: Theory and Method in the Study of Cultural Astronomy', the meeting occurred between the 12th and the 16th September 2016 and was held at The Bath Literary and Scientific Institu...

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Report copyright infringementby Reginald Blomfield (Author), F. Inigo Thomas (Illustrator)The Formal Garden In England is a historical book written by Reginald Blomfield in 1901. The book provides a comprehensive account of formal gardens in England, their evolution, and the various styles that have been popular throughout history. Blomfield discusses the influence of Italian and French gardens on English garden design, as well as the impact of the English landscape on the development of form...

The Old Narragansett Church (St. Paul's): Built A.D. 1707. a Constant Witness to Christ and His Church

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Report copyright infringementby H. Newman Lawrence (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the wo...

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Report copyright infringementby Hassan Radoine (Author)Architecture in Context: Designing in the Middle East provides a foundation for understanding the critical context of architecture and design in this region. It does this by: presenting a practical overview of architectural know-how in the Middle East, and its potential for cultivating a sense of place introducing local architectural vocabularies and styles, and how they can still be reactivated in contemporary design exploring the cult...

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Report copyright infringementby Arthur Leland (Author), Lorna Higbee Leland (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and ...

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Report copyright infringementby A. (Alexander) MacKenzie (Author), Henry Shapland Colt (Author)"Golf Architecture: Economy in Course Construction and Green-Keeping" by Donald Alexander Mackenzie offers a fascinating look into the principles of golf course design and construction. This meticulously prepared print edition explores the key elements of landscape architecture as they relate to creating challenging and aesthetically pleasing golf courses. Delve into the intricacies of course manage...

Valencia and Murcia, a Glance at African Spain

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Report copyright infringementby Albert Frederick Calvert (Author)Journey through the vibrant landscapes and rich history of "Valencia and Murcia" with Albert F. Calvert's insightful exploration of these Spanish regions. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a timeless perspective on the architecture, travel, and historical significance of Valencia and Murcia. Delve into the cities and countryside, uncovering the unique character of each location. Calvert's work provides a valuable g...