Adirondack Style
Amazon.com Review: The Adirondack "Great Camp" style bears witness to the long and interesting history of New York State's northeastern corner, from the splint basketry and bark sheathing used by the native people, the furs and skins so prized [... more]
$37.50
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The Elements of Style: A Practical Encyclopedia of ...
should be required for the scenic designer: This book will save the theatrical designer a lot of time. It provides just the right amount of detail to get you going on the right track. This book is the first thing you should open when designing a period [... more]
$70.00
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Building Facades: Faces, Figures, and Ornamental Details
Author: Ernest Burden Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 720 EAN: 9780070089594 Edition: 2nd ISBN: 0070089590 Number Of Pages: 275 Publication Date: 1996-12-01 [... more]
$59.95
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The Peacock Room: A Cultural Biography
Whistler's Aesthetic Interior: "Remember," wrote the British art critic John Ruskin in 1853, "that the most beautiful things in the world are the most useless; peacocks and lilies for instance." When a peacock unfolds its plumage, the [... more]
$100.00
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Lighting Historic Buildings
smooth transaction, exact product, nice & easy supplier: exact product at an affordable price w a smooth transaction Author: Derek Phillips Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 621.322 EAN: 9780070498648 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0070498644 Number Of [... more]
$84.00
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The New Hacienda
To much use of other people's photos and information: This book has lots of beautiful pictures but hardly enough of true haciendas. It is lacking originality and exterior/interior photos of the haciendas themselves. Text content is "ok" but [... more]
$39.95
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Brick Pavement and Fence - Walls: Authentic Details for ...
A great resource for designers and builders: Peter Joel Harrison provides a valuable service to architects, designers, preservationists, landscapers and homeowners by researching, recording and presenting the details of historic homes and gardens. His [... more]
$85.00
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Irish Stone Walls
IMPORTANT traditional masonry title(s): In connection with a construction project at Princeton University I searched hard, with assistance of the University's Library and interlibrary transfers, to identify the BEST resources on traditional masonry [... more]
$30.95
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Charleston Style: Past and Present
Rekindles Fond Memories: Susan Sully's book revived many delightful memories of my recent visit to Charleston. Her evocative prose paired with the beautiful photographs made as much of an impression on me as seeing Charleston's gracious architecture in [... more]
$50.00
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Venice & the East: The Impact of the Islamic World on ...
Venice's love affair with the Orient: Clearly one of the best art books of the year, Venice and the East traces the impact of Islamic art on the Venetian imagination -- as evident in its architecture. Though stunning illustrations that compare Venetian [... more]
$75.00
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Authentic Color Schemes for Victorian Houses: Comstock's ...
Simpla & Basic: Good for someone with a need for very basic color scheme for historic homes. No imagination needed. Colors are boring by our modern day standards, but give the old world look desired in the older victorian neighborhoods that despise [... more]
$17.95
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The Cultivated Wilderness: Or, What is Lanscape? (Graham ...
among the most exciting books on the subject I have read: Shepheard's book is among the most exciting I have read in a very long time--even though I still don't quite know what it is. Is it what, as a university press publication, one might suppose it to [... more]
$45.00
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