A study of the thirty-five Carnegie libraries built in towns and industrial communities in Wales before the First World War. The library system is in a transformative phase that attracts much attent……続きを見る
Winner, Victorian Society in America Book Award
A colorful tale of a singular New York City neighborhood and the personalities who make it special
To outsiders or East Siders, Riverside Park and Riv……続きを見る
Située sur le chemin de Saint-Jacques de Compostelle, l'église romane de Rouillac est sûrement l'endroit le plus visité de Montcuq ( http://www.montcuq.org ), dans le sud du Lot.
Classée aux Monumen……続きを見る
Disponible en papier et numérique.
Ces 8 kilomètres de la départementale 143 lotoise, j’en connais désormais chaque virage. La toute première fois, je souhaitais y observer les trois dolmens et les ……続きを見る
Un document exceptionnel sur la ville de Cahors.
131 photos de l'écrivain indépendant également photographe, devenu lotois en 1996.
De l'emblématique Pont Valentré classé dès 1840 à la ridicule mise……続きを見る
Dans le canton de Montcuq, une opinion prévaut : il n'existe pas de dolmens par ici, dans le Lot ils se situent vers Limogne et Gramat ; les mieux informés savent que Prayssac en possède de beaux sp……続きを見る
Située sur le chemin de Saint-Jacques de Compostelle, l'église romane de Rouillac est sûrement l'endroit le plus visité de Montcuq ( http://www.montcuq.org ), dans le sud du Lot.
Classée aux Monumen……続きを見る
Disponible en papier et numérique.
Ces 8 kilomètres de la départementale 143 lotoise, j’en connais désormais chaque virage. La toute première fois, je souhaitais y observer les trois dolmens et les ……続きを見る
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L’Etruria meridionale rupestre è un paradiso archeologico di incontaminata e selvaggia bellezza. La sua conformazione geologica, frutto del fermento vulcanico incessante durato ottocentomil……続きを見る
Drink in the spooky spiritual history of this charming Rocky Mountain townーfrom the author of Colorado Legends & Lore.
Manitou Springs has long been known as a spiritual hot spot. From the healing ……続きを見る
There is no shortage of ghouls and goblins in Colorado’s Mile High City. Just ask reluctant ghost hunter Kevin Pharris, author of Riding Denver’s Rails.
The Gates of Hell are rumored to lie below a ……続きを見る
Focusing on the creation of the concept of Whiteness, this study links early photographic imagery to the development and exploitation that were common in the colonial Atlantic World of the mid-to-la……続きを見る
The story of how the country house, historically a site of violent disruption, came to symbolize English stability during the eighteenth century.
Country houses are quintessentially English, not onl……続きを見る
Excellently framed and designed, with bold, receding arches, the open timber roofs of the medieval period featured massive moldings, carved timbers, and intricate tracery. Today, these roofs are rec……続きを見る
This comprehensive study of Gothic architecture traces the distinctively beautiful elements of Gothic style through the medieval churches of Europe. Gathered from a rare two-volume Victorian classic……続きを見る
The charming town of Los Gatos is nestled at the base of the Santa Cruz Mountains and is sometimes referred to as the �Gem City of the Foothills.� It has inspired hundreds of postcard images through……続きを見る
Le risque est un fait de culture. Chaque société tente, à partir de l’expérience passée, de saisir un avenir probable pour agir dans le présent. Des historiens de tous horizons ont recours au concep……続きを見る
Extrait : "Lorsque les soldats de Jules César étaient venus camper parmi les cabanes des pêcheurs de Lutèce , leurs chefs n'y avaient point trouvé de palais , et pour avoir des demeures semblables à……続きを見る
Reconstructing Italy traces the postwar transformation of the Italian nation through an analysis of the Ina-Casa plan for working class housing, established in 1949 to address the employment and hou……続きを見る
Commended for the 2003 Honourable Mention for Superb Craftsmanship in Production
The early settlers of Waterloo County - Mennonites, Germans, and Scots - built enterprising communities in a land of ……続きを見る
Designed and constructed by the eminent New York City architectural firm of Warren & Wetmore, Eagle's Nest estate is the easternmost Gold Coast mansion on Long Island's affluent North Shore. From 19……続きを見る
Chatham Sea Captains in the Age of Sail chronicles the lives and adventures of twenty-five men who traveled the seas from the eighteenth through the twentieth century. These were extraordinary men�m……続きを見る
The Roman Empire vs. America is an in-depth look at America and the Roman Empire, both in similarity and in diff erence. It discusses opinions of different books, authors, writers and most important……続きを見る
The UNESCO headquarters in Paris. The Pirelli skyscraper in Milan. The Palazetto dello Sport in Rome. The "soaring beauty" of Pier Luigi Nervi's visionary designs and buildings changed cityscapes in……続きを見る
Kennett Square features vintage photographs which document the history of this Baltimore community.Kennett Square, the mushroom capital of the world, began its long history as a mere crossroads on t……続きを見る
Uncover the mysteries of the Great Pyramid of Giza with Joseph Seiss’s enduring and thought-provoking classic.
First published in 1877, A Miracle in Stone is an extensive treatise on the Great Pyram……続きを見る
Joseph A. Rodriguez critically examines the urban design and revitalization initiatives undertaken by both the government and the people of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In the 1990s, New Urbanists followed……続きを見る
