Shakespeare’s famous political tragedy set in Ancient Rome, fully illustrated by Sir John Gilbert and with an introduction by Ned Halley.

School building architecture has greatly gained in pedagogical significance during the last years. This work presents more than 60 international projects which set themselves apart not only with their modern architectural vocabulary, but also with their architects hope of being their contribution to the improvement of educational standards.

In the last few decades, the "diagram" has evolved into a constitutive, generative medium for the architectural design process and is now an everyday term used in the context of design. The diagram represents an imaginative process that enables architects to transform typologies, figures, and models using analogue and digital design procedures. Thi

Like its successful predecessor title, this book documents the competition procedures coordinated by [phase eins]. in recent years. A total of 27 projects in Germany, Austria, Albania, Ukraine, Kuwait, Belgium, Canada and Lebanon are presented with extensive illustrations and explanations.

Lage rugpijn is een pandemisch fenomeen waarover nog steeds weinig bekend is. 80 à 85% van alle mensen in de wereld krijgt ooit te kampen met een goedaardige vorm van lage rugpijn, dus meer inzicht krijgen in dit mysterie kan lonend zijn. Dit boek is het resultaat van 40 jaar lees-, denk- en schrijfwerk, gebaseerd op een macroscopische analyse van 141.234 discussen in de onderrug bij overledenen én de al bestaande spinale onderzoeken en wereldliteratuur. Ervan uitgaande dat degeneratieve le...

Hertzberger's structuralism pictured in breathtaking black and white photographs

Featuring exquisite photographs of every structure the architect designed from scratch or incorporated into a historical building, this elegant volume is as sumptuous and inviting as a Scarpa interior.

Although he was not widely known during his lifetime, Carlo Scarpa has in the past-half century become one of the most revered of modern architects. His passion for integrating the ancient with the modern, the natural with the built environment, and the sensual qualities of glass, wo...

Considered a founding father of modern painting, Vincent van Gogh is also one of the most famed tragic figures in art history. This comprehensive introduction brings together a detailed account of the artist's life with a complete catalog of his 871 paintings.

From cozy cabins and cottages to seaside shacks-within or with direct views onto the stunning natural landscapes of North America's national parks, forests, and coastlines-we look at a variety of inspirational 'parkitecture' to appeal to dreams of a life off-grid.

10 jaar Wat als? Tijd voor een speciale jubileumeditie!

Ter ere van het 10-jarig bestaan van de wereldwijde bestseller Wat als? heeft Randall Munroe zijn boek uitgebreid en geannoteerd met gloednieuwe illustraties en nog meer antwoorden op belangrijke vragen die je nooit dacht te stellen.

Fans van de razend populaire webcomic xkcd stellen Munroe een heleboel vreemde vragen: wat als je een baseball probeert te raken die met 90% van de snelheid van het licht op je af komt? Hoe hard kun je met e...