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The Art and Architecture of Ottoman Istanbul by Richard Yeomans Synopsis This beautiful book allows the reader to appreciate the complexities and subtleties of Ottoman art and architecture as a whole, while simultaneously learning more about the history of one of the world s most magnificent cities... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $75.00 New - Hardcover 
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The Most Beautiful Museum in the World by Jens Frederiksen Synopsis To celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of Denmark's Louisiana Museum of Modern Art--originally designed in 1958 by Wilhelm Wohlert and Jorgen Bo, and widely considered one of the most intimate, personal and contemplative venues for Modern and Contemporary... (read more) Available May 2012 Your price: $45.75 New - Hardcover
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The End of Print: The Grafik Design of David Carson by Lewis Blackwell Publisher Comments The End of Print is the definitive statement of the work of the great iconoclast designer, David Carson. In print for the first time in several years, this classic book has itself become part of the history of graphic design. It features work from the... (read more) Available May 2012 Your price: $29.95 New - Trade Paper
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Learning from the Japanese City: Looking East in Urban Design (Planning, History and Environment) by Barrie Shelton Publisher Comments To the first-time Western visitor the Japanese city often appears chaotic and baffling a even intimidating. In this new edition, Barrie Shelton develops his earlier interpretation of why Japanese cities look the way they do, contrasting Japanese and... (read more) Available May 2013 Your price: $70.25 New - Trade Paper
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Full Colour (Design Inside) by Fernando De Haro Synopsis In architecture and interior design, color is a basic tool and its proper use is a challenge. Color can be used to create depth, temperature, accentuate certain areas, create contrasts and even control light. Used correctly, it can achieve the effect any... (read more) Available September 2012 Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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Jaime Sanahuja Asociados: Jaime Sanahuja Asociados by Loft Publications Synopsis Author's architecture: a sample of the work of the winners of the international competition for the rehabilitation project of Octavio Paz's library of the Cervantes Institute in Paris.... (read more) Available June 26, 2012 Your price: $39.99 New - Hardcover
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Digital Design: A Critical Introduction by Dean Bruton Publisher Comments Digital media are revolutionising design, both as a tool in design practice and as a way of thinking about design products, processes and systems. Digital Design outlines the rules and patterns that underlie digital media and clearly explains how they... (read more) Available June 5, 2012 Your price: $91.25 New - Hardcover
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The Urban Sociology Reader (Routledge Urban Reader) by Jan Lin Publisher Comments The urban world is an exciting terrain for investigating the central institutions, structures and problems of the social world and how they have transformed through the last 200 years. This Reader comprises sections on urban social theory, racial and... (read more) Available October 2012 Your price: $85.50 New - Trade Paper
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Accessible Architecture by Philipp Meuser Publisher Comments Freedom from barriers makes possible an independent and self-determined lifestyle, encouraging mobility and integration in the cohabitation of all groups of people, including different age groups. 50 current projects are presented with the help of texts,... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $110.00 New - Hardcover
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The Allure of French & Italian Design by Betty Lou Phillips Publisher Comments The furnishings of France enchant the eye, Italian pieces sing to the soul. -Betty Lou Phillips, ASID France and Italy have long been the go-to spots for fashionistas, serious foodies and design mavens. Rich patinas, satisfying earthen hues and myriad... (read more) Available September 2012 Your price: $50.00 New - Hardcover
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Ennead Profile Series 5: Common Ground - Schermerhorn House by Ennead Architects Synopsis Schermerhorn House will provide safe and dignified affordable housing for low-income workers from the community, especially those in the performing arts and entertainment industry, people transitioning out of homelessness, and people living with AIDS. An... (read more) Available May 2012 Your price: $11.95 New - Trade Paper
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Of Its Time and of Its Place: The Work of Richard Murphy Architects by Richard Murphy Publisher Comments Formed in 1991, Richard Murphy Architects' early reputation was built on highly crafted and innovative domestic work in Edinburgh, Scotland. The practice has grown both in size and range of commissions, working across the UK and Ireland, in Europe and... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $45.00 New - Hardcover
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Fractal Architecture: Organic Design Philosophy in Theory and Practice by James Harris Publisher Comments In Fractal Architecture, architect James Harris presents a definitive, lavishly illustrated guide that explains both the "how" and "why" of incorporating fractal geometry into architectural design.... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $92.50 New - Trade Paper
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How to Photograph Historic Structures and Sites by Bill Lebovich Publisher Comments Capturing the historic character of buildings and landscapes through photography is a critical component of all documentation and preservation efforts. Indeed, it plays a central role in the Historic Structure Report--a comprehensive document that is... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $35.00 New - Trade Paper
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William Hefner: The Master Architect Series (Master Architects) by William Hefner Publisher Comments Lavishly illustrated and richly detailed, this book takes readers on an intimate tour of the opulent houses designed by LA based master architect William Hefner This latest addition to Images' Master Architect Series showcases seven exquisite residential... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $59.95 New - Hardcover
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Structural Design in Building Conservation by Dimitris Theodossopoulos Publisher Comments No building is properly conserved if it is not structurally sound. Consequently architects, engineers and conservation officers need an adequate grounding in the technology as well as in the materials and the historic origins of the building. Structural... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $185.50 New - Hardcover
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Kensington Palace: The Official Illustrated History by Edward Impey Synopsis Reopened to the public in spring 2012 after major renovation, Kensington Palace has been a royal residence for more than three centuries. Formerly a private house enlarged by Christopher Wren to suit the needs of William and Mary, this nonetheless... (read more) Available September 2012 Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Contemporary Architecture and Urbanism in the Middle East by Mohammad Al-asad Synopsis “A well-written and much-needed survey of contemporary architectural projects in the Arab world. The book represents a valuable, sincere, and much-needed effort to address a gap in the literature as it relates to the built environment in the Middle... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $62.75 New - Hardcover
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The Art of Folding: Creative Forms in Design and Architecture by Jean-charles Trebbi Publisher Comments In todays design, the role played by folding techniques has gained in visibility and polyvalence, as this book perfectly illustrates, showing designs by creators all around the world, using diverse materials (paper, plastic, textiles) applied to very... (read more) Available October 2012 Your price: $34.95 New - Hardcover
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High Country Summers: The Early Second Homes of Colorado, 1880-1940 by Melanie Shellenbarger Publisher Comments High Country Summers considers the emergence of the “summer home” in Colorado’s Rocky Mountains as both an architectural and a cultural phenomenon. It offers a welcome new perspective on an often-overlooked dwelling and lifestyle... (read more) Available November 2012 Your price: $65.25 New - Hardcover
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