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Modern Shoestring
Contemporary Architecture on a Budget
Written by Susanna Sirefman
Format: Hardcover, 160 pages
On Sale: May 15, 2008
Price: $40.00
Residential design provides a rich testing ground for architectural innovation. Intimate scales and specific programs inspire distinctive homes, and comparatively small budgets are catalysts for exploring nontraditional materials. Modern Shoestring proves that building a contemporary house can be affordable and shows how constraints actually stimulate the most creative design solutions.
Eighteen... Read more >
Contemporary Architecture on a Budget
Written by Susanna Sirefman
Format: Hardcover, 160 pages
On Sale: May 15, 2008
Price: $40.00
Residential design provides a rich testing ground for architectural innovation. Intimate scales and specific programs inspire distinctive homes, and comparatively small budgets are catalysts for exploring nontraditional materials. Modern Shoestring proves that building a contemporary house can be affordable and shows how constraints actually stimulate the most creative design solutions.
Eighteen... Read more >
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Wrestling with Moses
How Jane Jacobs Took On New York's Master Builder and Transformed the American City
Written by Anthony Flint
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: February 8, 2011
Price: $15.00
The rivalry of Jane Jacobs and Robert Moses, a struggle for the soul of a city, is one of the most dramatic and consequential in modern American history. To a young Jane Jacobs, Greenwich Village, with its winding cobblestone streets and diverse makeup, was everything a city neighborhood should be. But... Read more >
How Jane Jacobs Took On New York's Master Builder and Transformed the American City
Written by Anthony Flint
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: February 8, 2011
Price: $15.00
The rivalry of Jane Jacobs and Robert Moses, a struggle for the soul of a city, is one of the most dramatic and consequential in modern American history. To a young Jane Jacobs, Greenwich Village, with its winding cobblestone streets and diverse makeup, was everything a city neighborhood should be. But... Read more >
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Estimating for Interior Designers
Written by Carol Sampson
Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: May 1, 2001
Price: $23.99
The first edition of Estimating for Interior Designers quickly became the “bible” for interior designers everywhere. This completely updated and revised edition provides all the basic, nuts-and-bolts information readers expect, along with all-new sections on faux finishing, including trompe l'oeil; Roman shades; and using upholstery fabrics for drapery and bed coverings... Read more >
Written by Carol Sampson
Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: May 1, 2001
Price: $23.99
The first edition of Estimating for Interior Designers quickly became the “bible” for interior designers everywhere. This completely updated and revised edition provides all the basic, nuts-and-bolts information readers expect, along with all-new sections on faux finishing, including trompe l'oeil; Roman shades; and using upholstery fabrics for drapery and bed coverings... Read more >
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The Church
Unlocking the Secrets to the Places Catholics Call Home
Written by Cardinal Donald Wuerl and Mike Aquilina
Format: Hardcover, 240 pages
On Sale: March 5, 2013
Price: $21.99
From the bestselling authors of The Mass, an insightful and practical guide that explores the architectural and spiritual components of the Catholic Church.
Your local church is not only a physical place, but a spiritual home. In this thought-provoking book, Wuerl and Aquilina illuminate the importance of the Church in its many... Read more >
Unlocking the Secrets to the Places Catholics Call Home
Written by Cardinal Donald Wuerl and Mike Aquilina
Format: Hardcover, 240 pages
On Sale: March 5, 2013
Price: $21.99
From the bestselling authors of The Mass, an insightful and practical guide that explores the architectural and spiritual components of the Catholic Church.
Your local church is not only a physical place, but a spiritual home. In this thought-provoking book, Wuerl and Aquilina illuminate the importance of the Church in its many... Read more >
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HERS
Design with a Feminine Touch
Written by Jacqueline deMontravel
Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: December 13, 2011
Price: $35.00
Design your own beautiful sanctuary in any space, with unabashedly feminine style
Whether you are happily single or a mother of four, having a room that pleases you is a common fantasy. After all, what woman doesn’t want a modern, romantic, feminine, grown-up space that she can call her own—where she can... Read more >
Design with a Feminine Touch
Written by Jacqueline deMontravel
Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: December 13, 2011
Price: $35.00
Design your own beautiful sanctuary in any space, with unabashedly feminine style
Whether you are happily single or a mother of four, having a room that pleases you is a common fantasy. After all, what woman doesn’t want a modern, romantic, feminine, grown-up space that she can call her own—where she can... Read more >
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La Formentera
The Woodland Refuge of Juan Montoya
Photographed by Eric Piasecki
Introduction by Karen Lehrman Bloch
Format: Hardcover, 232 pages
On Sale: October 9, 2012
Price: $65.00
In the 1970s, renowned interior designer Juan Montoya lived on La Formentera, a Balearic Island off the Mediterranean coast of Spain. Later, near Garrison, New York, Montoya acquired land and built his place of solace, his own La Formentera. He fulfilled his dream of a property that could evoke the same... Read more >
The Woodland Refuge of Juan Montoya
Photographed by Eric Piasecki
Introduction by Karen Lehrman Bloch
Format: Hardcover, 232 pages
On Sale: October 9, 2012
Price: $65.00
In the 1970s, renowned interior designer Juan Montoya lived on La Formentera, a Balearic Island off the Mediterranean coast of Spain. Later, near Garrison, New York, Montoya acquired land and built his place of solace, his own La Formentera. He fulfilled his dream of a property that could evoke the same... Read more >
Makers of Modern Architecture, Volume II
From Le Corbusier to Rem Koolhaas
Written by Martin Filler
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: August 20, 2013
Price: $29.95
In the first volume of Makers of Modern Architecture (2007), Martin Filler examined the emergence of that revolutionary new form of building and explored its aesthetic, social, and spiritual aspirations through illuminating studies of some of its most important practitioners, from Louis Sullivan and Frank Lloyd Wright to, in our own... Read more >
From Le Corbusier to Rem Koolhaas
Written by Martin Filler
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: August 20, 2013
Price: $29.95
In the first volume of Makers of Modern Architecture (2007), Martin Filler examined the emergence of that revolutionary new form of building and explored its aesthetic, social, and spiritual aspirations through illuminating studies of some of its most important practitioners, from Louis Sullivan and Frank Lloyd Wright to, in our own... Read more >
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Edith Wharton at Home
Life at the Mount
Written by Richard Guy Wilson
Photographed by John Arthur
Introduction by Pauline C. Metcalf
Format: Hardcover, 188 pages
On Sale: September 4, 2012
Price: $45.00
The Mount, Edith Wharton’s country place in the Berkshires, is truly an autobiographical house. There Wharton wrote some of her best-known and successful novels, including Ethan Frome and House of Mirth. The house itself, completed in 1902, embodies principles set forth in Wharton's famous book The Decoration of Houses, and the... Read more >
Life at the Mount
Written by Richard Guy Wilson
Photographed by John Arthur
Introduction by Pauline C. Metcalf
Format: Hardcover, 188 pages
On Sale: September 4, 2012
Price: $45.00
The Mount, Edith Wharton’s country place in the Berkshires, is truly an autobiographical house. There Wharton wrote some of her best-known and successful novels, including Ethan Frome and House of Mirth. The house itself, completed in 1902, embodies principles set forth in Wharton's famous book The Decoration of Houses, and the... Read more >
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Interior Graphic and Design Standards
Written by S.C. Reznikoff
Format: Hardcover, 624 pages
On Sale: October 1, 1986
Price: $95.00
This book, the most comprehensive and basic working tool available to the design professional, encompasses every area of expertise required in the practice of contemporary interior design.
Architects, interior designers, drafters, specifiers, and designers and manufacturers of building materials, furnishings, and equipment for interiors will find essential specification data and thousands... Read more >
Written by S.C. Reznikoff
Format: Hardcover, 624 pages
On Sale: October 1, 1986
Price: $95.00
This book, the most comprehensive and basic working tool available to the design professional, encompasses every area of expertise required in the practice of contemporary interior design.
Architects, interior designers, drafters, specifiers, and designers and manufacturers of building materials, furnishings, and equipment for interiors will find essential specification data and thousands... Read more >
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Higher
A Historic Race to the Sky and the Making of a City
Written by Neal Bascomb
Format: Trade Paperback, 360 pages
On Sale: September 21, 2004
Price: $19.00
The Roaring Twenties in New York was a time of exuberant ambition, free-flowing optimism, an explosion of artistic expression in the age of Prohibition. New York was the city that embodied the spirit and strength of a newly powerful America.
In 1924, in the vibrant heart of Manhattan, a fierce rivalry... Read more >
A Historic Race to the Sky and the Making of a City
Written by Neal Bascomb
Format: Trade Paperback, 360 pages
On Sale: September 21, 2004
Price: $19.00
The Roaring Twenties in New York was a time of exuberant ambition, free-flowing optimism, an explosion of artistic expression in the age of Prohibition. New York was the city that embodied the spirit and strength of a newly powerful America.
In 1924, in the vibrant heart of Manhattan, a fierce rivalry... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
