John Nash was the most successful and fashionable architect of his time. This is fully illustrated comprehensive survey of Nash's works includes all of his known and attributed works. In all 300 projects are discussed. Each entry has its own bibliogrpahy and many plans. ...

This book examines the work of the Richard Rogers Partnership from 1994 to 2004, picking up from Volume Two, published in 2001. This third volume looks at the most recent period of the Richard Rogers Partnership through its dramatic culmination of high profile and world-renowned projects. It features over 48 projects and competitions. ...

This illustrated dictionary is a useful reference work for everyone. A compilation in alphabetical order of the work of 500 great artists from the Middle Ages to the present day, each artist is represented by a full-page plate of a key work, and a short text (approximately 140 words) about the work and the artist.
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Comprising six essays, six plate sections and over 600 illustrations, this book provides an introduction to the art of this period. The paintings, scrolls and prints reproduced here demonstrate not only the new urban pleasures of the theatre, restaurants, teahouses and geisha, but also Japan's love of nature and tradition. ...

Considered classics and available in twenty-six languages, the Nicholas stories delight children and are used as teaching materials by primary and junior school teachers. This book contains eighteen stories, which presents an archetypal schoolchild whose world of mishaps, confusions and downright naughtiness tends to raise a smile. ...

Compiled by the magazine's travel experts, and by the extraordinary network of international correspondents, the guides are truly the insider's guide to each featured city. Both people who live there, as well as the well-travelled editorial team of "Wallpaper*", have put their heads together to come up with a fascinating, efficient guide that keeps the hip, urban traveller with his/her finger on the pulse. "The Wallpaper* City Guides" are ...

Expertly edited and researched, this Paris guide is perfect for discerning travelers. The pocket-sized book profiles the ultimate places to enjoy art and architecture, and suggests stylish places to eat, drink, shop, exercise, and relax. Maps and rate and currency cards.
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In 1972, Stephen Shore left New York City and set out with a friend to Amarillo, Texas. He was taken aback by the fact that his experience of life as a New Yorker had very little in common with the character and aspirations of Middle America. This photo-diary tells in images his experience of crossing America in the 1970s. ...

Von den Stränden der Galapagos-Inseln bis zum Roten Meer, vom
Pazifischen Ozean bis zu den Süßwasserseen Nordamerikas umreißt Wasser Licht Zeit mehr als 25 Jahre der Arbeit des berühmten Unterwasserfotografen David Doubilet und enthüllt die Schönheit von mehr als 30 Gewässern voller faszinierender Lebensformen. Die Bilder von Doubilet bieten uns weit mehr als eine Reportage über die ...

Dieses Buch bietet nicht nur eine komplette Dokumentation der atemberaubenden Erdschichtungen und Bauten der frühen Land Art, sondern auch einen umfassenden Überblick über die Künstler, die bis heute mit der natürlichen Umwelt arbeiten. ...