Best of the Simple Things: Taking Time to Live Well
ISBN: 9781770858206 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the pages of The Simple Things -- the ground-breaking UK home and lifestyle magazine dedicated to taking the time to live well -- comes a lavishly illustrated collection that will help you slow down, enjoy what you have and make the most of where you live. This 256-page celebration of British-style home life presents readers with novel household ideas, simple entertaining and Do-It-Yourself advice, as well as scrumptious and hearty recipes and the best ways in which to share the bounty with friends and family. Best of The Simple Things is divided into... From the pages of The Simple Things -- the ground-breaking UK home and lifestyle magazine dedicated to taking the time to live well -- come... |
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100,68 zł |
Le Corbusier in the Antipodes: Art, Architecture and Urbanism
ISBN: 9781472464835 / Angielski / Twarda / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book considers the architect Le Corbusier's encounters with Australia as a two-way exchange, showing the impact of his ideas and projects on Australian-based architects while also revealing counter-influences on Le Corbusier in his post-war career that were activated by his contacts with Australia. Compiled from detailed archival research undertaken at the Fondation Le Corbusier, Paris, and nationally based archives, it brings together a set of episodes placing them in context with the history of modern art, architecture and urbanism in 20th century Australia. Key exchanges between Le...
This book considers the architect Le Corbusier's encounters with Australia as a two-way exchange, showing the impact of his ideas and projects on Aust...
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681,40 zł |
Lessons in Drawing Plans and Interiors: Studio Instant Access
ISBN: 9781501319495 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lessons in Drawing Plans and Interiors features step-by-step illustrated lessons for students learning beginning manual drafting and perspective drawing for interiors. Starting with the fundamentals, the book guides new learners through complete lessons for all of the major drafting and perspective drawing projects. Each step is demonstrated by 2-color illustration following the same order in which professionals do the work of drawing plans and interiors. Clear, concise, and above all visual, this book speaks directly to the needs of beginner students. It features a rich ancillaries...
Lessons in Drawing Plans and Interiors features step-by-step illustrated lessons for students learning beginning manual drafting and perspectiv...
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265,65 zł |
Ranches: Home on the Range in California
ISBN: 9780847848669 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The romantic and intriguing homes set in the idyllic landscapes of the great California ranches. The lure of the West has been strong in American history, representing the promise of beautiful, wild landscapes, broad vistas, clean air, and bright skies. Set on this magnificent land are the homes and their interiors--from the 150-year-old Rancho Camulos of Ramona fame to Jack London's Beauty Ranch on the slopes of Sonoma Mountain to the working ranches of today. Ranches: Home on the Range in California presents an expression of a lifestyle steeped in self-sufficiency, love of the land, and...
The romantic and intriguing homes set in the idyllic landscapes of the great California ranches. The lure of the West has been strong in American hist...
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239,09 zł |
Inson DuBois Wood: Interiors
ISBN: 9780847848737 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first monograph on the interior design work of the New York-based architect and an essential resource for those seeking to create luxurious modernist spaces. Inson Wood is renowned for designing elegant interiors with richness, texture, and impeccable proportions. A masterful use of architectural elements in the way he treats and defines space has been a hallmark of his aesthetic since graduating from Harvard Graduate School of Design. Wood's subtle tonality, with colorful accents, creates sophisticated rooms that are equally inviting and perfect for a modern family lifestyle. With roots...
The first monograph on the interior design work of the New York-based architect and an essential resource for those seeking to create luxurious modern...
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185,96 zł |
Wanderlust: Interiors That Bring the World Home
ISBN: 9780847848911 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first book from designer Michelle Nussbaumer features her dramatically lush interiors and shows readers how spaces can be inspired by travel and filled with treasures from around the world. As a curator who discovers exquisite treasures all over the world for her projects and her Dallas-based design store Ceylon et Cie, Michelle Nussbaumer has a signature style, in multilayered rooms that mix periods with antique textiles, embroideries and weavings, unconventional furniture, and global art. The result is unique interiors that might recall 1940s glamour or nineteenth-century England. Her...
The first book from designer Michelle Nussbaumer features her dramatically lush interiors and shows readers how spaces can be inspired by travel and f...
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185,96 zł |
Beautiful: All-American Decorating and Timeless Style
ISBN: 9780847848928 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This New York Times bestselling book from interior designer Mark D. Sikes is a celebration of American style today, showcasing chic and accessible ideas for every home. Modern and unfussy, Mark D. Sikes's interiors are classic takes on California indoor/outdoor living, with natural fibers and crisp coloration, informed and influenced by the fashion world where he began his career. In eight chapters, he explores approachable, stylish looks, from -Blue and White Forever, - which features indigos, stripes, batiks, and wicker in casual rooms such as porches and pool houses; to -Timeless...
This New York Times bestselling book from interior designer Mark D. Sikes is a celebration of American style today, showcasing chic and accessi...
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185,96 zł |
Great Houses, Modern Aristocrats
ISBN: 9780847848980 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This stunning book presents the intriguing stories and celebrated histories of some of the leading families of Great Britain and Ireland and the opulent residences that have defined their heritages. The history of England is inextricably linked with the stories of its leading aristocratic dynasties and the great seats they have occupied for centuries. As the current owners speak of the critical roles their ancestors have played in the nation, they bring history alive. All of these houses have survived great wars, economic upheavals, and, at times, scandal. Filled with stunning photography,...
This stunning book presents the intriguing stories and celebrated histories of some of the leading families of Great Britain and Ireland and the opule...
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212,52 zł |
Simon Pearce: Design for Living
ISBN: 9780847849321 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first book profiling designer Simon Pearce, today's leading handblown glassmaker, whose artisanal works impart classic style for elegant home interiors and table settings. Simon Pearce: Design for Living presents the timeless design and enduring style of the legendary glassware maker. Ranging over four decades, it showcases his distinctive line of handmade, lead-free crystal glassware for everyday use, from stemware and vases to candleholders and bowls. In the early 1970s, Pearce was captivated by the beauty and luminosity of Georgian glass, and devoted himself to revitalizing the...
The first book profiling designer Simon Pearce, today's leading handblown glassmaker, whose artisanal works impart classic style for elegant home inte...
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172,67 zł |
The Old Testament in Syriac According to the Peshiṭta Version, Part II Fasc. 2. Judges; Samuel: Edited on Behalf of the International Organizati
ISBN: 9789004306578 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Peshitta is the Syriac translation of the Old Testament made on the basis of the Hebrew text during the second century CE. Much like the Greek translations of the Old Testament, this document is an important source for our knowledge of the text of the Old Testament. Its language is also of great interest to linguists. Moreover, as Bible of the Syriac Churches it is used in sermons, commentaries, poetry, prayers, and hymns. Many terms specific to the spirituality of the Syriac Churches have their origins in this ancient and reliable version of the Old Testament. The present edition,...
The Peshitta is the Syriac translation of the Old Testament made on the basis of the Hebrew text during the second century CE. Much like the Greek tra...
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264,68 zł |
Where Architects Stay: Lodgings for Design Enthusiasts
ISBN: 9783037682081 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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132,56 zł |
Family Homes Of The World
ISBN: 9780994412638 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Meet 14 families from countries all over the world and see how they live. Featuring homes and families from Andaclucia, Bahia, Provence, Alentejo, Cape Town, Paris, Toronto, Melbourne, Sydney, Malmo, Toronto, New York, California and Beijing you will tour beautiful homes, learn about where these families live, how they love to travel and what is great about their homes and lives. Be inspired and discover that, often, we are all more the same than we are different.
Meet 14 families from countries all over the world and see how they live. Featuring homes and families from Andaclucia, Bahia, Provence, Alentejo, Cap...
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71,80 zł |
Creating Sensory Spaces: The Architecture of the Invisible
ISBN: 9781138918764 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Creating Sensory Spaces celebrates spaces enlivened with sensual richness and provides you with the knowledge and tools necessary to create them. Drawing on numerous built case studies in ten countries and illustrated with over 85 full color images, the book presents a new framework for the design of sensory spaces including light, color, temperature, smell, sound, and touch. Bridging across disciplines of architecture, engineering, phenomenology and perceptual psychology, this book informs the design of buildings and neighborhoods that reclaim the role of the body and all the... Creating Sensory Spaces celebrates spaces enlivened with sensual richness and provides you with the knowledge and tools necessary to creat... |
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908,52 zł |
How They Decorated: Inspiration from Great Women of the Twentieth Century
ISBN: 9780847847419 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How They Decorated illustrates some of the great rooms of the twentieth century, whose stylish residents influence our tastes today. Gloria Vanderbilt cleverly noted, "Decorating is autobiography." Reflecting that truism, the interiors in this book capture the individual approaches of these icons of style: Bunny Mellon's spare all-American elegance; Helene Rochas's refined sophistication; Vanessa Bell's colorful bohemianism; Mona von Bismarck's breezy opulence; and Georgia O'Keeffe's earthy chic. Author P. Gaye Tapp analyzes each of her subjects' refined way...
How They Decorated illustrates some of the great rooms of the twentieth century, whose stylish residents influence our tastes ...
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223,15 zł |
Color + Design: Transforming Interior Space
ISBN: 9781501316784 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this second edition of Color + Design: Transforming Interior Space, Ron Reed instructs interior designers how to effectively use color in conjunction with key design principles such as balance, rhythm, emphasis, proportion, scale, unity, harmony, and variety. This new edition expands upon the author's innovative approach with an updated art program featuring increased coverage of current commercial and residential environments; updated insights into how people perceive color, including new content about different cultures and ageing populations; and updated and expanded... In this second edition of Color + Design: Transforming Interior Space, Ron Reed instructs interior designers how to effectively use color in... |
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302,84 zł |
Wiederkehr Und Mehrdeutigkeit: Entwurfswerkzeuge Der Architektur
ISBN: 9783658133955 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jonis Hartmann unternimmt in vorliegender Untersuchung den Versuch, Entwurfswerkzeuge jenseits von Stift und Papier begrifflich einzufuhren. Sie setzen a priori an und begleiten den Entwurf geistig. Im Gegensatz zum "genialischen Moment" des Entwerfens sind sie ubertragbar, regelhaft und verbalisierbar. Der Autor erlautert ihre Existenz und Konstituierung phanomenologisch anhand gebauter Beispiele und weist auf ihren aktiven Einsatz in Bereichen wie bspw. dem klimabewussten Bauen hin. Wiederkehr und Mehrdeutigkeit als Entwurfswerkzeuge wirken steuerbar auf das Entwerfen ein und steigern... Jonis Hartmann unternimmt in vorliegender Untersuchung den Versuch, Entwurfswerkzeuge jenseits von Stift und Papier begrifflich einzufuhren. Sie se... |
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217,69 zł |
Principles and Applications of Room Acoustics, Volume 1
ISBN: 9780932146298 / Angielski / Twarda / 670 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Principles and Applications of Room Acoustics, a two-volume set, is the seminal classic for the analysis of sound in closed spaces - rooms, churches, auditoriums, concert halls. The book was written in German by the world-recognized acoustician Lothar Cremer in collaboration with the eminent physicist Helmut A. Muller and brilliantly translated in 1982 to English by Theodore J. Schultz. The book addresses the analyses of sound in a room from three modeling standpoints: geometrical acoustics, statistical acoustics, and wave acoustics. Providing three points of view casts invaluable insights on...
Principles and Applications of Room Acoustics, a two-volume set, is the seminal classic for the analysis of sound in closed spaces - rooms, churches, ...
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754,16 zł |
New York School of Interior Design: Home: The Foundations of Enduring Spaces
ISBN: 9780804137195 / Angielski / Twarda / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the nation's top college for interior design comes a definitive design school in a book and a fabulous reference for decorating the home. In the past decade, New York School of Interior Design, which was founded in 1916, has drawn a large crossover audience of passionate decorating enthusiasts and hobbyists--many of them private homeowners who know that thinking like a professional is the surest way to achieve a magnificent home. This lavishly illustrated and highly detailed interior design bible provides a comprehensive education on home design and decor, from color...From the nation's top college for interior design comes a definitive design school in a book and a fabulous reference for decorating the home. |
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277,78 zł |
In Julia's Kitchen: Practical and Convivial Kitchen Design Inspired by Julia Child
ISBN: 9781611689136 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Most architects I know don't know anything about cooking, and their designs are not practical for cooks " Julia Child wrote to architect Pamela Heyne. Indeed, our contemporary kitchens are showplaces with islands, hidden appliances, and cold stone surfaces. They resemble laboratories more than the heart of the home, and they are neither cook friendly nor family friendly. American culinary icon Julia Child embraced the significance of the family meal and was devoted to sharing delicious food with friends and family at the comfortable dining table in her kitchen, a place where conversation was...
"Most architects I know don't know anything about cooking, and their designs are not practical for cooks " Julia Child wrote to architect Pamela Heyne...
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122,20 zł |
Wabi-Sabi Welcome: Learning to Embrace the Imperfect and Entertain with Thoughtfulness and Ease
ISBN: 9781579656997 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "An antidote to the veneer of perfectionism so often presented by books of its kind, Wabi-Sabi Welcome offers readers license to slow down and host guests with humility, intention, and contentment." --Nathan Williams, founder of Kinfolk
Wabi-Sabi Welcome is sharing a pot of tea with friends. It is preparing delicious food to nourish, not to show off. It's keeping a basket of cozy slippers at the door for guests. It is well-worn linens, bouquets of foraged branches, mismatched silverware, and heirloom bowls infused with the spirit of meals served with... "An antidote to the veneer of perfectionism so often presented by books of its kind, Wabi-Sabi Welcome offers readers license to slow down a...
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128,21 zł |