Jennie C. Jones: Ensemble
The Roof Garden Commission
ISBN: PB: 9781588397942,
Yale University Press,
Metropolitan Museum of Art,
July 2025
64 pp., 18,4x11,0 cm, 40 colour illus.
64 pp., 18,4x11,0 cm, 40 colour illus.
Documenting Jennie C. Jones's multisensory site-specific artwork, this volume highlights her inspirations – from Minimalism and Modernism to avant-garde music.
Best known as a painter, Jennie C. Jones draws on the aesthetics and conceptual underpin...
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7.50 GBP
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Lost Gardens of London
ISBN: HB: 9781738487806,
Yale University Press,
October 2024
272 pp., 24,1x16,9 cm, 190 colour and black&white illus.
272 pp., 24,1x16,9 cm, 190 colour and black&white illus.
"Lost Gardens of London" pays tribute to the evanescence of London's vast and varied garden legacy. Todd Longstaffe-Gowan explores gardens that range in date from the sixteenth to the twenty-first century, and from the capital's humble allotments and...
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25.00 GBP
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Experience Design
A Participatory Manifesto
ISBN: PB: 9780300269475,
Yale University Press,
October 2023
228 pp., 17,8x17,8 cm, 109 black&white illus.
228 pp., 17,8x17,8 cm, 109 black&white illus.
An engaging introduction to the cutting-edge discipline of experience design for students and practitioners in creative fields, including architecture, product design, gaming, exhibition design, and performance.
What does it mean to design experien...
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25.00 GBP
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English Garden Eccentrics
Three Hundred Years of Extraordinary Groves, Burrowings, Mountains and Menageries
ISBN: HB: 9781913107260,
Yale University Press,
April 2022
400 pp., 24,1x16,5 cm, 198 colour and black&white illus.
400 pp., 24,1x16,5 cm, 198 colour and black&white illus.
A highly original study of eccentric English garden-makers and their extraordinary gardens.
In his new book, "English Garden Eccentrics", renowned landscape architect and historian Todd Longstaffe-Gowan reveals a series of obscure and eccentric Engl...
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30.00 GBP
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Hector Zamora: Lattice Detour
The Roof Garden Commission
ISBN: PB: 9781588396891,
Yale University Press,
Metropolitan Museum of Art,
January 2021
64 pp., 18,4x11,0 cm, 50 colour illus.
64 pp., 18,4x11,0 cm, 50 colour illus.
Mexican artist Hector Zamora (b. 1974) engages with public spaces and the manmade environment, using his work to draw attention to architecture's connections to community and social structure. This compact volume presents images and analyses of Zamor...
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7.95 GBP
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Garden at Monceau
ISBN: HB: 9780300254686,
Yale University Press,
November 2020
196 pp., 30,5x22,9 cm, 62 colour illus., 18 duotone illus.
196 pp., 30,5x22,9 cm, 62 colour illus., 18 duotone illus.
Originally published in 1779, "Garden at Monceau" is a richly illustrated presentation of the garden Louis Carrogis, known as Carmontelle, designed on the eve of the French Revolution for Louis-Philippe-Joseph d'Orleans, duc de Chartres. With its arr...
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60.00 GBP
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Gardens and Gardening in Early Modern England and Wales
ISBN: HB: 9780300232080,
Yale University Press,
June 2018
412 pp., 25,4x19,0 cm, 177 colour and black&white illus.
412 pp., 25,4x19,0 cm, 177 colour and black&white illus.
The extravagant gardens of the 16th- and 17th-century British aristocracy are well-documented and celebrated, but the more modest gardens of the rural county gentry have rarely been examined. Jill Francis presents new, never-before published material...
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35.00 GBP
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Nature by Design
The Practice of Biophilic Design
ISBN: HB: 9780300214536,
Yale University Press,
April 2018
224 pp., 19,0x25,4 cm, 100 colour illus., 5 black&white illus.
224 pp., 19,0x25,4 cm, 100 colour illus., 5 black&white illus.
Biophilia is the theory that people possess an inherent affinity for nature, which developed during the long course of human evolution. In recent years, studies have revealed that this inclination continues to be a vital component to human health and...
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32.50 GBP
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Gardens of Court and Country
English Design 1630-1730
ISBN: HB: 9780300222012,
Yale University Press,
April 2017
416 pp., 28,6x24,1 cm, 150 colour illus., 150 black&white illus.
416 pp., 28,6x24,1 cm, 150 colour illus., 150 black&white illus.
"Gardens of Court and Country" provides the first comprehensive overview of the development of the English formal garden from 1630 to 1730. Often overshadowed by the English landscape garden that became fashionable later in the 18th century, English...
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45.00 GBP
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Gardens of the British Working Class
ISBN: PB: 9780300212358,
Yale University Press,
April 2015
388 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 24 colour images, 80 black&white illus.
388 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 24 colour images, 80 black&white illus.
This magnificently illustrated people's history celebrates the extraordinary feats of cultivation by the working class in Britain, even if the land they toiled, planted and loved was not their own. Spanning more than four centuries, from the earliest...
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13.99 GBP
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