A Hidden Inheritance
by Edmund De Waal
This is the definitive illustrated edition of the international bestseller with gorgeous new photography of the celebrated netsuke collection, and sumptuous full-colour images hand-picked by Edmund de Waal from his family archive 264 Japanese ...
ISBN: 9780701187163
Binding: Hardback Book
The Australian Renovator's Manual
by Alan Staines & Allan Staines
This book is specifically designed to deal with problems confronted when renovating or altering an existing dwelling. It also shows step-by-step how to accomplish popular renovation projects. <br>It solves problems such as rising damp, floor and ...
ISBN: 9781875217144
Binding: Paperback Book
Lighthouses of Australia: Images from the End of an Era
Images from the End of an Era
by John Ibbotson
This glorious book contains images of over 220 Australian lighthouses as they were at the end of the last century in over 500 brilliant photographs. Combined with concise, informative captions, 12 detailed location maps and a chronological list ...
ISBN: 9780646416748
Binding: Hardback Book
by Shannon Fricke
How to Decorate is a gorgeous, practical, down-to-earth guide to decorating your home from start to finish - with love, attention and style. Layer by creative layer, stylist, decorator and homewares designer Shannon Fricke takes us through her ...
ISBN: 9781921382901
Binding: Paperback Book
by Boyd Robin & Tsiolkas Christos
There can be few other nations which are less certain than Australia as to what they are and where they are. Brilliant, witty, scathing, The Australian Ugliness is the classic postwar account of Australian society, how we live in the environments ...
ISBN: 9781921922442
Binding: Paperback Book
by Julio Fajardo
"Starchitects" is a complete catalogue of the most impressive architects and architectural firms working today, along with lavish full-color illustrations, drawings, floor and aerial plans, and photographs of the defining projects of these ...
ISBN: 9780061968778
Binding: Paperback Book
Sourcebook of Contemporary Green Architecture
by Sergi Costa Duran & Alex Sanchez Vidiella
Lavishly illustrated with full-color photographs, drawings, floor and aerial plans, "The Sourcebook of Contemporary Green Architecture" features today's most noteworthy environmentally-friendly architectural projects. A range of sustainable ...
ISBN: 9780062004628
Binding: Hardback Book
An Architectural History
by Edward Denison & Guang Yu Ren
Unlocking the history of the British home, this book reveals how its layout has evolved from the Stone Age to the present day. From modest ancient dwellings and medieval merchants' houses to imposing stately mansions and modern urban estates, the ...
ISBN: 9780470683330
Binding: Hardback Book
Techniques and Tools for the 3D Illustration of Dynamic Landscapes
by Bradley Cantrell & Natalie Yates
This full-color book offers coverage of 3D visualization tools for land planning and landscape architecture. The methods and theories presented focus landscape representation on human experience. Supported by a dedicated Web site offering ...
ISBN: 9780470902943
Binding: Paperback Book
Higher Integration in Morphogenetic Design Architectural Design
by Achim Menges
The production of architecture, both intellectually and physically, is on the brink of a fundamental change. Computational design enables architects to integrate ever more multifaceted and complex design information, while the industrial logics ...
ISBN: 9780470973301
Binding: Paperback Book
Creating Rooms You Love to Live in
by Bryan Bett
An enchanting space that's truly unique calls for a sense of humor, whimsy, and an open mind. <br>From a charmed New Orleans childhood to a successful acting career on Broadway and the award-winning TV show "Mad Men "to the opening of his popular ...
ISBN: 9780307591906
Binding: Hardback Book
A Short History of Private Life
by Bill Bryson
What does history really consists of? Centuries of people quietly going about their daily business - sleeping, eating, having sex, endeavouring to get comfortable. And where did all these normal activities take place? At home. This was the ...
ISBN: 9780552772556
Binding: Paperback Book
by Alain de Botton
"The Architecture of Happiness" is Alain de Botton's exploration of the hidden links between buildings and our well being. Bestselling author Alain de Botton has written about love, travel, status and how philosophy can console us.
ISBN: 9780141015002
Binding: Paperback Book
Forty-six Square Metres of Land Doesn't Normally Become a House
Maximising Living Space - Australia and New Zealand
by Stuart Harrison
Stuart Harrison writes about residential architecture again, this time exploring how the constraints of space often have the most innovative results. With the largest houses in the world and ever-increasing suburban sprawl, we need to consider ...
ISBN: 9780500500293
Binding: Hardback Book