Berlin Typography A Visual Stroll Through the City
ISBN: HB: 9783791387031, Prestel Publishing, March 2021
176 pp., 13,5x17,5 cm, 236 colour illus.
Explore the visually arresting typefaces that give Berlin its unique character. From neoclassical monuments to neon storefronts, Berlin is filled with beautiful typography. Over the past few years, the Berlin Typography project has been photographin...
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14.99 GBP
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Modernist Escapes An Architectural Travel Guide
ISBN: HB: 9783791386348, Prestel Publishing, March 2021
320 pp., 24,0x17,0 cm, 250 colour illus.
This sleek and insightful guide showcases modernist buildings from all over the world that are open to visit or even stay at. Modernist fans will want to dive right into the pages of this guide to remarkable buildings designed by famous architects f...
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29.99 GBP
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Raising the Roof Women Architects Who Broke Through the Glass Ceiling
ISBN: HB: 9783791386638, Prestel Publishing, March 2021
256 pp., 27,0x21,0 cm, 250 colour illus.
This timely book celebrates the inspirational achievements of women architects in every corner of the world. Historically, women architects were disappointingly absent in the news and at awards ceremonies, but now they are spearheading some of the m...
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35.00 GBP
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Tiny Houses
ISBN: HB: 9783791387239, Prestel Publishing, March 2021
224 pp., 17,0x17,0 cm, colour illus.
This book showcases inspirational small houses with unique character and style from all around the world. At the forefront of modern architecture, tiny houses exemplify today's ideals of minimalism, personal freedom, and low-impact construction - no...
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19.99 GBP
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Modern Architecture and Interiors
ISBN: HB: 9783791386096, Prestel Publishing, October 2020
880 pp., 22,0x14,0 cm, 1000 colour photographs�
In 2006, architectural designer and curator Adam Stech embarked on a photographic project to document the best Modernist architecture around the globe. Twenty-five countries and more than a decade later, the fruits of that monumental project are gath...
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29.99 GBP
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Suddenly Turning Visible Art and Architecture in Southeast Asia (1969-1989)
ISBN: PB: 9789811406522, Prestel Publishing, National Gallery Singapore, April 2020
312 pp., 27,4x21,6 cm
In 1981, the Filipino artist and curator Raymundo Albano adopted the expression ''Suddenly Turning Visible'' to describe the rapid transformation of Manila's urban landscape. The visibility that Albano evoked was aspirational, driven by a desire for...
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30.00 GBP
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Lina Bo Bardi� Habitat
ISBN: PB: 9783791359649, Prestel Publishing, February 2020
352 pp., 27,5x20,5 cm, 398 illus.
Lina Bo Bardi is regarded as one of the most important architects in Brazil's history. Beginning her career as a Modernist architect in Rome, Bo Bardi and her husband emigrated to Brazil following the end of WWII. Bo Bardi quickly resumed her practic...
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45.00 GBP
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Lahore: The Historic City The Historic City and Regional Cultural Heritage
ISBN: HB: 9783791358567, Prestel Publishing, November 2019
368 pp., 28,0x22,0 cm, 500 colour and black&white illus.
The cultural capital of Pakistan, and one of the world's most historically fascinating cities - Lahore - has retained much of its historic heritage despite centuries of turbulence. Today it remains a vibrant epicenter of commercial and cultural activ...
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45.00 GBP
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Islamic Art Architecture, Painting, Calligraphy, Ceramics, Glass, Carpets
ISBN: HB: 9783791385662, Prestel Publishing, September 2019
320 pp., 28,7x27,0 cm, 414 colour and black&white illus.
From its birth in the 7th century through modern times, the Islamic religion has inspired glorious works of art. This stunning book includes more than four hundred reproductions of treasures of Islamic art that span the world: from southern Europe, a...
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35.00 GBP
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London's Great Theatres
ISBN: HB: 9783791383866, Prestel Publishing, September 2019
240 pp., 27,0x21,0 cm, 143 colour and black&white illus.
This richly illustrated exploration of the most remarkable London theatres features witty and engaging texts by actor Simon Callow, whose knowledge of the city's dramatic venues is intimate and wide-ranging. One of the most prominent photographers of...
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29.99 GBP
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