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Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture
- ASIN: 0870702823
- ISBN: 0870702823
- Brand: imusti
- Manufacturer: The Museum of Modern Art, New York
First published in 1966, and since translated into 16 languages, this remarkable book has become an essential document of architectural literature. A "gentle manifesto for a nonstraightforward architecture," Venturi’s Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture expresses in the most compelling and original terms the postmodern rebellion against ... [Read More]
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The Bowery Boys: Adventures in Old New York: An Unconventional Exploration of Manhattan's Historic Neighborhoods, Secret Spots and Colorful Characters
- ASIN: 1612435572
- ISBN: 9781612435572
- Brand: Ulysses Press
- Manufacturer: Ulysses Press
“Among the best city-centric series.”–New York TimesTHE BOWERY BOYS' OFFICIAL COMPANION TO THEIR WILDLY POPULAR, AWARD-WINNING PODCASTThe Bowery Boys podcast is a phenomenon, thrilling audiences each month with one amazing story after the next. Now, in their first-ever book, the duo gives you an exclusive personal tour through New York’s ol... [Read More]
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All the Buildings in New York: That I've Drawn So Far
- ASIN: 0789324679
- ISBN: 0789324679
- Brand: imusti
- Manufacturer: Universe
A charmingly illustrated journey through New York City, neighborhood by neighborhood. All the Buildings in New York is a love letter to New York City, told through James Gulliver Hancock’s unique and charming drawings of the city’s diverse architectural styles and cityscape. His buildings are colorful and chock full of fun and offbeat details, ... [Read More]
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Magnetic City: A Walking Companion to New York
- ASIN: 0553394703
- ISBN: 0553394703
- Brand: SPIEGEL GRAU
- Manufacturer: Spiegel & Grau
From New York magazine’s architecture critic, a walking and reading guide to New York City—a historical, cultural, architectural, and personal approach to seven neighborhoods throughout Manhattan, Brooklyn, and the Bronx, including six essays that help us understand the evolution of the city For nearly a decade, Pulitzer Prize–winning critic ... [Read More]
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AIA Guide to New York City
- ASIN: 0195383869
- ISBN: 9780195383867
- Brand: imusti
- Manufacturer: Oxford University Press
Hailed as "extraordinarily learned" (New York Times), "blithe in spirit and unerring in vision," (New York Magazine), and the "definitive record of New York's architectural heritage" (Municipal Art Society), Norval White and Elliot Willensky's book is an essential reference for everyone with an interest in architecture and those who simply want to ... [Read More]
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The Good Garden: The Landscape Architecture of Edmund Hollander Design
- ASIN: 1580934153
- ISBN: 1580934153
- Manufacturer: The Monacelli Press
Crisp hornbeam hedges lining a country drive and throwing geometric shadows on the gravel below. Decadent cascades of fragrant wisteria spilling over a stone pergola. Rustling leaves along an allée of delicate crepe myrtle trees. Waving blossoms of roses, sage, and hydrangeas—along a salty shoreline. Edmund Hollander Landscape Architects creates... [Read More]
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The Dakota: A History of the World's Best-Known Apartment Building
- ASIN: 1616894377
- ISBN: 1616894377
- Brand: PRINCETON ARCHITECTURAL PRESS
- Manufacturer: Princeton Architectural Press
The Dakota is arguably the best-known residential address in the world, home to dozens of New York City's most famous artists, performers, and successful executives. The rare sale of an apartment there, usually at jaw-dropping prices, is newsworthy, as is the financial and architectural health of the building itself, a landmark in every sense of th... [Read More]
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A House in the Country
- ASIN: 0865653291
- ISBN: 0865653291
- Brand: Vendome Press
- Manufacturer: Vendome Press
Nestled amid the lush, gently rolling hills of cattle and horse farms in Millbrook, New York, is a handsome Greek Revival house that looks like it’s always been there. In fact, it is brand new—the collaborative effort of architect Peter Pennoyer and his wife, interior designer Katie Ridder. This irresistible book, exquisitely illustrated with p... [Read More]
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The Last Castle: The Epic Story of Love, Loss, and American Royalty in the Nation's Largest Home
- ASIN: 1476794057
- ISBN: 1476794057
- Brand: Atria Books
- Manufacturer: Atria Books
A New York Times bestseller with an "engaging narrative and array of detail” (The Wall Street Journal), the “intimate and sweeping” (Raleigh News & Observer) untold, true story behind the Biltmore Estate—the largest, grandest private residence in North America, which has seen more than 120 years of history pass by its front door.The story o... [Read More]
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Brooklyn: The Once and Future City
- ASIN: 0691165386
- ISBN: 0691165386
- Manufacturer: Princeton University Press
An unprecedented history of Brooklyn, told through its places, buildings, and the people who made them, from the early seventeenth century to todayAmerica's most storied urban underdog, Brooklyn has become an internationally recognized brand in recent decades―celebrated and scorned as one of the hippest destinations in the world. In Brooklyn: The... [Read More]
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The Diamond in the Bronx: Yankee Stadium and the Politics of New York
- ASIN: 0195331834
- ISBN: 9780195331837
- Manufacturer: Oxford University Press
Timed to be released at the start of 2008 spring training, Neil Sullivan's The Diamond in the Bronx chronicles the entire history of a stadium that has been home to the greatest dynasty in sports history, a stadium that will see its final Yankees game in 2008.As Yankee Stadium is about to become a memory, an indelible part of the cultural history o... [Read More]
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American Furniture in The Metropolitan Museum of Art: I. Early Colonial Period: The Seventeenth-Century and William and Mary Styles
- ASIN: 0300116470
- ISBN: 0300116470
- Manufacturer: Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Metropolitan Museum’s preeminent collection of early colonial furniture is expertly documented in this long-awaited publication. It covers the full spectrum of furniture forms made during the 17th and early 18th centuries―from chairs and other seating to tables, boxes, various types of chests and cupboards, and desks. Each of the 141 obje... [Read More]
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Home: The Best of The New York Times Home Section: The Way We Live Now
- ASIN: 0847859959
- ISBN: 0847859959
- Manufacturer: Rizzoli
Appealing and innovative houses that show creativity, ingenuity, and design savvy for all homeowners today. With striking photographs and compelling stories from its vast home-design archive, the editors of the New York Times’s beloved Home section offer a look at how contemporary homeowners make the most of their living spaces—whether small or... [Read More]
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Tiny New York: The Smallest Things in the Biggest City
- ASIN: 1493031503
- ISBN: 1493031503
- Manufacturer: Globe Pequot
Because in a giant city, sometimes the smallest things get overlooked.Tiny New York peeks into the city’s nooks and crannies to find the little things that tell the real New York story. Because in New York, Tiny isn’t cute. It’s tough. Tiny doesn’t wait for handouts. It hustles. Tiny isn’t insignificant. It’s precise. Tiny isn’t a jac... [Read More]
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Architects and Builders in North Carolina: A History of the Practice of Building
- ASIN: 0807818984
- ISBN: 0807818984
- Manufacturer: Univ of North Carolina Pr
Tufte ( The visual display of quantitative information ) continues the brilliant work published in 1983 on the best means of displaying multivariate information on a flat surface. This elaborate book (up to 23 color impressions on a single plate and a tipped-in triangle/pyramid) hints at the large revenues of Graphic Press' (Box 430, Cheshire, CT 0... [Read More]
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Hamptons Havens: The Best of Hamptons Cottages and Gardens
- ASIN: 0821261940
- ISBN: 0821261940
- Manufacturer: Bulfinch
A lavish look at the private homes of the storied Hamptons, with gorgeous photographs and engaging text that discusses the history, decor and architecture from an insider's perspective.
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May I Come In?: Discovering the World in Other People's Houses
- ASIN: 1419732463
- ISBN: 1419732463
- Manufacturer: Harry N. Abrams
Wendy Goodman has discovered and published stories on an astonishing array of private houses, notable for their character, personality, and flair, in her 30 years of design hunting. In May I Come In? she visits more than 75 that capture and express their owners’ spirit and passions. In this pantheon, imagination and originality hold sway: Artists... [Read More]
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Yellow Umbrella (New York Times Best Illustrated Books (Awards))
- ASIN: 1929132360
- ISBN: 1929132360
- Brand: Brand: Kane/Miller Book Pub
- Manufacturer: Kane/Miller Book Pub
Colorful illustrations depict the backs of children holding umbrellas as they walk to school, with background music on accompanying compact disc.
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Never Built New York
- ASIN: 1938922751
- ISBN: 1938922751
- Brand: imusti
- Manufacturer: Metropolis Books
New York City as it might have been: 200 years of visionary architectural plans for unbuilt subways, bridges, parks, airports, stadiums, streets, train stations and, of course, skyscrapersNever Built New York shows us the visionary architectural ideas of the city's greatest dreamers across two centuries of New York City history. Nearly 200 proposal... [Read More]
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Coloring in the Lions: A Coloring Book: Vintage Art from the Archives of The New York Public Library
- ASIN: 1250128919
- ISBN: 1250128919
- Manufacturer: Henry Holt and Co. BYR Paperbacks
Coloring in the Lions is a unique coloring book filled with stunning illustrations gleaned from the New York Public Library's archives: antique book covers, gorgeous advertisements, vintage photographs, and more. Awaken your inner artist―and your inner historian―with this vintage art collection. The color choices are yours...but please don't fo... [Read More]
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