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Affordable Housing - Cost-Efficient Models for the Future by Sandra Hofmeister (Editor)
Category: Architecture | Series: DETAIL Special Ser.
Affordable housing is currently in short supply in many European cities. Persuasive models and outlooks for the future are needed if demand is to be met. Yet how can costs be reduced without restricting the quality of housing? This book documents current outstanding housing developments from all over Eu ...Show more
Alpine Retreats: Unique Hotel Architecture by Hannes Bauerle
Category: Architecture | Series: Detail Spezial
Authors Hannes Bauerte and Claudia Miller spend most of their free time in the mountains. Always searching for new and special places, ranging from stop-offs, to final destinations for a peaceful stay, they have now compiled a wide variety of different kinds of accommodation. Background information on c ...Show more
Architectural Details: Doors by Verlagshaus-Braun Editorial Staff (Created by)
Category: Architecture | Series: Architectural Details Ser.
The new series in a square format sends the reader on a journey across European metropolises. Thereby, the attention is focused not on prominent buildings at large but on ingenious and extraordinary details. Each title focuses on a different constructional element the first three volumes present doors, ...Show more
Architectural Trim: Ideas, Inspiration, and Practical Advice for Adding Wainscoting, Mantels, Built-ins, Baseboards, Cornices, Casings, and Columns to Your House by Nancy E. Berry
Category: Art and Design | Series: Home Design Details
Decorative trim, such as baseboards, mouldings, wainscoting and casings adds warmth and depth to otherwise sterile rooms. "Home Design Details: Architectural Trim" provides practical advice and inspiration for wall, ceiling, door, window, stairway and built-in trim for every room of the home. The relati ...Show more
Audubon's Feathers (a Detailed Notes Notecard Box) by Editors of Abbeville Editors of Abbeville Press; John James Audubon (Illustrator)
Category: Stationery & Gift | Series: Detailed Notes Ser.
These striking notecards feature an extreme, almost abstract closeup of a great artwork on the front, and the entire artwork on the backAudubon's Feathers features four details from John James Audubon's Birds of America, showing the incredible precision with which his engravers translated his drawings t ...Show more
Best of Detail - Single Family Houses by Christian Schittich
Category: Architecture | Series: Best of Detail
Best of DETAIL: Single family houses brings together a collection of relevant highlights from DETAIL. The publication is made up of theoretical articles and a comprehensive section containing examples of projects which provide unique insights into the various applications of wood, concrete or masonry in ...Show more
Bosch in Detail by Till-Holger Borchert
Category: Art | Series: In Detail Ser.
Hieronymus Bosch (1450-1516) is, without any doubt, one of the most famous artists in the history of Netherlandish painting. This book explores his best-known paintings and drawings, showing them as never before in stunning, full-page details. It is organized by characteristic themes in Bosch's work, su ...Show more
Bosch in Detail - Pocket Edition by Till Holger-Borchert
Category: Art and Design | Series: In Detail Ser.
A compact, affordable introduction to one of the world's most popular painters, looking at his work in incredible close-up detail Hieronymus Bosch (1450-1516) is one of the most famous artists in the history of Netherlandish painting, if not the world. This book explores his best-known paintings and dra ...Show more
Bruegel in Detail by Manfred Sellink
Category: Art and Design | Series: In Detail Ser.
The perfect companion for the Bruegel year of 2019: an introduction to the famous painter through stunning large close-up details in a beautiful coffee table book. Flemish painter Pieter Bruegel the Elder (1525_1569), known for his beautiful landscapes and peasant scenes, is among the most popular artis ...Show more
Bruegel in Detail: the Portable Edition - The Portable Edition by Manfred Sellink
Category: Art and Design | Series: In Detail Ser.
A compact, affordable, portable edition of the perfect companion for the Bruegel year of 2019: an introduction to the famous painter through stunning close-up details. Flemish painter Pieter Bruegel the Elder (1525_1569), known for his beautiful landscapes and peasant scenes, is among the most popular a ...Show more
Charles James - Designer in Detail by Timothy A. Long
Category: Fashion | Series: Designer in Detail
Charles Wilson Brega James (1906 - 78) was one of the most celebrated and sought-after couturiers of his day, and won ecstatic praise for his highly innovative designs. Without formal training, he created some of the most ambitious, dramatic couture of the twentieth century. This is the perfect introduc ...Show more
Chinese Dress in Detail (Victoria and Albert Museum) by Sau Fong Chan
Category: Fashion | Series: V&a Fashion in Detail Ser.
A head-to-toe exploration of Chinese dress through sumptuous, detailed photography of some of the most fascinating historic and contemporary pieces in the V&A's outstanding collection.Chinese Dress in Detail reveals the beauty and variety of Chinese dress for women, men and children, both historical ...Show more