Product Catalog

Art & Architecture M-Z

Series:

• Wonders of the World
  
  

  Individual titles:

• La Pedrera: A Work of Total Art
• Made for Maharajas: A Design Diary of Princely India - Takes readers to the resplendent era of the Indian princes of the British Raj
• Made in China - For Asia-philes, designers, and pop culture junkies, designer Reed Darmon has collected the most colorful Chinese ephemera in this chunky paperback.
• Magnificent Italian Villas and Palaces - Focuses on about thirty residential villas and palaces.
• Making It New: The Art and Style of Sara and Gerald Murphy - Examines through images and text the Murphys' influence on a remarkable constellation of artists
• Masks
• Mauritius Sketchbook
• Mexican Architects: A Contemporary Vision - Showcases the work of 21 top Mexican architects
• Mexican Country Style - A celebration of a rugged romantic beauty and magical antiquity that continue to make their way into contemporary interiors.
• Mexican Modernity: The Avant-Garde and the Technological Revolution - by Ruben Gallo
• Mexican Tiles: Color, Style, Design - Leads a colorful architectural tour through Mexico, revealing the many ways tiles are used for function and decoration, adding color and interest to everyday surroundings.
• Mexicasa: The Enchanting Inns and Haciendas of Mexico - by Melba Levick
• Mexico Style: Icons - by Angelika Taschen
• Miami: Mediterranean Splendor and Deco Dreams - A definitive scholarly work and a seductive compendium of the area's fabled architecture.
• Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling - by Ross King
• Mies in Berlin - by Terence Riley
• The Missions of California
• Morocco: Decoration, Interiors, Design
• Mumbai to Mecca : A Pilgrimage to the Holy Sites of Islam - A personal and enlightening insiders account of the annual pilgrimage taken by Muslims.
• The New Hacienda - Travel behind the scenes with the authors as they open the doors to Mexico's remote country estates and reveal innovative interiors, artifacts, and antiques.
• New New York: Architecture of a City - Includes New York City's top 50 buildings and interiors from the last decade, among them projects by a Who's Who of famous architects.
• The New Yorker Book of New York Cartoons - More than a hundred New Yorker cartoons spanning eight decades capture the imagination and present the city as a melting pot of cultures, ideas and emotions.
• Nightlands: Nordic Building - Full-color photographs of Scandinavian architecture.
• North Carolina Architecture: Portable Edition - The history of the state through its grand public and private buildings as well as its farmhouses, barns, log houses, mills, factories, and churches.
• North Shore Boston: Houses of Essex County, 1865-1930 - by Pamela Fox
• Norwegian Wood : The Thoughtful Architecture of Wenche Selmer - The first book on the life and architecture of Wenche Selmer
• The Oxford Book of Caribbean Verse - A rich anthology representing Caribbean voices of the Twentieth century
• Palladio's Venice: Architecture and Society in a Renaissance Republic - A glamorous and unprecedented exploration of Palladio's work in one of the most beautiful of all cities
• Paris: City of Art - This stunningly illustrated book offers the entire history of Paris's art and architecture, from the Gothic magnificence of Notre Dame with its renowned stained glass, to the engineering marvel of the Eiffel Tower.
• Peru: From Chavin to the Incas - Describes the grandeur and richness of the numerous civilizations predating the Incas
• The Phaidon Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture - A global survey of the most outstanding works of contemporary architecture completed in the last 5 years.
• The Phaidon Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture Travel Ed. - The best works of architecture completed in the last five years in an ultra-convenient mini format
• Planning the City Upon a Hill: Boston Since 1630 - A history of Boston from the perspective of an urban planner.
• Poems of Arab Andalusia - Poems from the astonishing 10th- through 13th-century civilization in Andalusia
• Preserving Paradise: The Architectural Heritage and History of the Florida Keys - Explores a range of architectural topics
• Quilted Planet: A Sourcebook of Quilts from Around the World - by Celia Eddy
• The Rape of Europa - by Lynn H. Nicholas
• Reading Buddhist Art: An Illustrated Guide to Buddhist Signs and Symbols - An art-lover's reference tool and an introduction to the principles of the religion.
• Rock Art of Africa - by Jean-Loic Le Quellec
• Romanesque and Gothic France - This superbly illustrated book is the only one of its kind to trace the history of Romanesque and Gothic architecture and sculpture in all of France
• Safari Style
• Sargent's Venice - Considers various aspects of Sargent's work and milieu in a series of informative essays by international scholars
• Sea Captains' Houses and Rose Covered Cottages: The Architectural Heritage of Nantucket Island - With striking new photography, delicate line illustrations of architectural details, and engaging stories, Sea Captains' Houses is a definitive study of the homes that have come to characterize this charming and culturally rich island
• The Shaker World: Art, Life, Belief - by John T. Kirk
• The Shambhala Anthology of Chinese Poetry - Introduces the reader to the main styles of Chinese poetry and the major poets
• Sidewalk Critic : Lewis Mumford's Writings on New York - by Lewis Mumford
• South of the Sahara: Selected Works of African Art - by Constantine Petridis
• Spanish Splendor: Great Palaces, Castles, and Country Homes
• Stone and Steel - This lovely book is a celebration of the city's bridges, their architects and designers, their builders and their advocates.
• Stone by Stone: The Magnificent History of New England's Stone Walls - by Robert M. Thorson
• Stones of Empire: The Buildings of the Raj - Describes the whole range of British construction in India.
• The Stones of Venice - by John Ruskin
• Story of Western Architecture
• Street Graphics New York - As the world capital of street graphics, this volume documents the emotionally charged street imagery of the city post-9/11.
• Street Graphics Tokyo - by Barry Dawson
• Subway Art - Two gifted photographers have documented every aspect of this extraordinary urban subculture.
• The Swedish House - The special qualities of a unique building practice.
• Swedish Reflections - A-list British and Swedish anthology includes Seamus Heaney, Bruce Chatwin, Graham Greene and John Fowles.
• Swiss Furniture and Interiors 1900-2000 - edited by Arthur Ruegg
• Switzerland: A Guide to Recent Architecture - by Thomas Hildebrandt
• Sydney Houses - This book takes the reader on a fascinating tour of Sydney's domestic architecture, which revels in rich contrasts and a surprising mixture of styles.
• Syria: A Historical and Architectural Guide
• Traditional Crafts of Ireland - by David Shaw-Smith
• Travel Italia: The Golden Age of Italian Travel Posters - 150 vintage posters and paintings from 1920 through 1960
• The Treasures of Luxor and the Valley of the Kings - An engaging handbook to the art of the Luxor and Theban areas--Egypt's most popular travel destinations.
• Tuscany Interiors - A privileged glimpse of Tuscan houses and interiors
• Venice: The City and It's Architecture - Colour photographs, original plans, contemporary drawings and paintings by the Venetian masters combine to reflect the visual wealth of this extraordinary city.
• Ville Venete - A beautifully illustrated guide to these architectural masterpieces
• Voodoo Fire in Haiti - A memoir about Haiti, its history, legends, superstitions, native rites and customs
• William Rawn: : Architecture for the Public Realm - by William Rawn
• The World On Sunday: Graphic Art in Joseph Pulitzer's Newspaper (1898-1911) - 85 examples of period reporting, graphic design, comic strips, and society pieces from the New York World
• Yin Yu Tang: The Architecture and Daily Life of a Chinese House - A fascinating, in-depth look at Chinese domestic culture, architecture, craftsmanship, history, and the impact of these influences on individual lives.