著者:Jeffrey Rosen
出版社: Manchester University Press
発売日: 2016年09月30日
Nominated for the William MB Berger Prize for British Art History 2017.
The Victorians admired Julia Margaret Cameron for her evocative photographic portraits of eminent men like Tennyson, Carlyle a……続きを見る
Architetto e poeta, Geoffrey Scott pubblica nel 1914 il suo volume più noto, L’architettura dell’Umanesimo, in cui, con spietata puntualità, affronta e fa giustizia di tutti gli «equivoci» che intra……続きを見る
Architreasures will take you on a road trip through 20th-century architectureーfrom neon-lit art deco theaters and Route 66 motels to futuristic modernist banks, Googie gas stations, and brutalist u……続きを見る
Five hundred stunning duotone photographs showcase the finest, most majestic, and interesting examples of architecture in one of the world's most beloved cities
The greatest buildings, monuments, an……続きを見る
Situated between winding rivers and prone to turbulent storms, northern New Jersey has had an extensive and tumultuous history of flooding. The most severe flood occurred in 1903 when three days of ……続きを見る
In the early 1890s, farmers Albert Maulhardt and John Edward Borchard discovered Ventura County's favorable conditions for a highly profitable new cash crop: the sugar beet. Not long after inviting ……続きを見る
Delaware�s March 1962 storm caused unprecedented destruction to life and property. Unusually high wind-driven tides carried breaking waves inland, destroying buildings and structures that, ordinaril……続きを見る
**** Nominated for a NAACP Image Award **
A groundbreaking collection of photographs and essays that shed new light on the history of Black America, from the Picturing Black History project.**
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Embark on an unforgettable odyssey with Phuket Unveiled "A Journey through 100 Temples, Beaches, Markets, and Islands," a captivating book that transcends the ordinary travelogue, inviting readers t……続きを見る
Embark on an extraordinary journey through the heart of the Aegean with "Island Odyssey," an immersive exploration of 80 breathtaking Greek Isles that unveils the rich tapestry of history, culture, ……続きを見る
Welcome to "Island Escapes: Discovering 40 Treasures in Italy's Archipelagos." In the pages that follow, embark on a captivating journey through the sun-kissed shores and enchanting landscapes of It……続きを見る
Embark on an enchanting journey through the heart of Germany with "Germany Unveiled: Exploring 20 Cities, Revealing 25 Unique Treasures." This meticulously crafted travelogue invites readers to delv……続きを見る
Embark on a captivating literary journey with "Caribbean Odyssey: Exploring 40 Island Paradises." This immersive travelogue takes you on an enchanting exploration of the Caribbean archipelago, unvei……続きを見る
In "York Minster," Arthur P. Purey-Cust invites readers into the architectural grandeur and rich history of one of England's most significant Gothic cathedrals. With its meticulously detailed narrat……続きを見る
Alex Moreno Areyan's odyssey of growing up Latino in white upper-middle-class Redondo Beach in the 1950s presents a story of assimilation different from that experienced by Mexican Americans in larg……続きを見る
Visit the Virginia city where the great author brought his thirteen-year-old bride for a honeymoon.
Antebellum Petersburg was a melting pot of French, Haitian, Scotch-Irish, and free black populatio……続きを見る
著者:Jeffrey L. Meikle
出版社: University of Texas Press
発売日: 2022年02月24日
**This illustrated history of the colorized linen postcards of the 1930s and ’40s is “**an incredible tour . . . A veritable treasure trove of American culture” (Crave Online).
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著者:Bill Carey
出版社: The History Press
発売日: 2023年04月17日
The Beginnings of the Volunteer State Tennessee was a remote place in 1810. By 1850, some of the most influential people in America had come from Tennessee, such as Sequoyah, David Crockett, the fil……続きを見る
Edward Schroder Prior designed the cathedral of the Arts and Crafts Movement (St Andrew's Church, Roker), perfected the popular butterfly plan in his houses, and published what is still the seminal ……続きを見る
This handy guide to Dublin's architecture is filled with easy-to-follow walks through the city, with clear maps, expert architectural insights and fascinating historical detail. Dublin's long histor……続きを見る
"Offers valuable material not only to students of crystallography but also to those of the arts." ー The New York Times
Did you ever try to photograph a snowflake? The procedure is very tricky. The ……続きを見る
This WWII pictorial history presents a vivid look at the Balkan campaign from Italy’s invasion of Greece to the Nazi airborne assault on Crete.
Through rare wartime photographs, War in the Balkans t……続きを見る
著者:Reyner Banham
出版社: University of Chicago Press
発売日: 2022年07月26日
Reyner Banham was a pioneer in arguing that technology, human needs, and environmental concerns must be considered an integral part of architecture. No historian before him had so systematically exp……続きを見る
Photographer Dominic Greyer has spent the last twenty years roaming the British landscape in search of the country's most unusual placenames. He has an eye for quirky, rude and downright ridiculous ……続きを見る
Britain was the first country in the world to become an essentially urban county. And England is still one of the most urbanized countries in the world. The town and the city is the world that most ……続きを見る
During the nineteenth century, Albrecht Dürer’s art, piety, and personal character were held up as models to inspire contemporary artists andーit was hopedーto return Germany to international artist……続きを見る
No other country offers so rich and varied a heritage of traditional buildings as England. From windmills to water mills, cottages to castles, dovecotes to beeboles a wealth of treasures await disco……続きを見る
In "York Minster," Arthur P. Purey-Cust presents a comprehensive exploration of one of England's most architecturally and historically significant cathedrals. This work intricately weaves together t……続きを見る
Doncaster has always benefited from its location. It stands on the Great North Road, superseded by the A1, the primary route for all traffic from London to Edinburgh, and due to its strategic geogra……続きを見る
Situated between winding rivers and prone to turbulent storms, northern New Jersey has had an extensive and tumultuous history of flooding. The most severe flood occurred in 1903 when three days of ……続きを見る