The first in-depth publication of drawings that reveal the creative genius of H. H. Richardson, the greatest American architect of the nineteenth century

A fascinating new take on the architecture of Adjaye, exploring his approach to five building materials through his projects

‘An uncommonly intelligent guide through 4,000 years of spaces and buildings.’ – San Francisco ChronicleBack in print, an elegant presentation of stunning and inspiring architectural drawings from antiquity to the present dayThroughout history, architects have relied on drawings both to develop their ideas and communicate their vision to the world. This gorgeous collection brings together more than 250 of the finest architectural drawings of all time, revealing each architect’s proces...

A design monograph series on Frank Lloyd Wright: a historical-critical essay discussing his life and work, followed by an illustrated appreciation of groundbreaking work.

The Art of Country Living – Eenvoud en schoonheid van het landleven

Laat je inspireren door de tijdloze charme van het landelijke wonen. The Art of Country Living neemt je mee naar sfeervolle plattelandswoningen waar eenvoud, warmte en natuurlijke elegantie centraal staan. Van Engelse boerderijen tot Franse landhuizen, elk huis in dit prachtige koffietafelboek vertelt een verhaal van verbondenheid met de natuur en leven in harmonie met de omgeving.

Nordic Wonders – Scandinavisch wonen in harmonie met de natuur

Laat je betoveren door de serene schoonheid van het noorden. Nordic Wonders is een ode aan de Scandinavische architectuur en interieurstijl waarin eenvoud, functionaliteit en natuurlijke materialen centraal staan. Dit koffietafelboek toont een zorgvuldige selectie van huizen en interieurs die een diepe verbondenheid met de natuur uitstralen, van knusse boshutten tot moderne retreats aan zee.

Residential architecture and landscape design projects in the USA desert states, highlighting unique design challenges and opportunities.

This volume is a sequel to the work I published, several years ago, under the title, Byzantine Constantinople: the Walls of the City, and adjoining Historical Sites. In that work the city was viewed, mainly, as the citadel of the Roman Empire in the East, and the bulwark of civilization for more than a thousand years. But the city of Constantine was not only a mighty fortress.

It was, moreover, the centre of a great religious community, which elaborated dogmas, fostered forms of piety, and co...

From his Great (Bamboo) Wall house to the Japan National Stadium for the 2020 Summer Olympics, Japanese architect Kengo Kuma pioneered sustainability in architecture, turning local craftsmanship into a new, tactile approach. Discover his oeuvre in this extensive monograph.