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Enter in Peace : The Doorways of Cairo Homes, 1872-1950
Ahmed Abdel-Gawad
Paperback - $44.95
This photographic book sheds new light upon the architectural and decorative elements of historic doorways from the nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Cairo. Previous studies on the subject have been few and far between, and have paid more atten ...
Cosmatesque Ornament : Flat Polychrome Geometric Patterns in Architecture
Paloma Pajares Ayuela
Hardcover - $115.95
This Unique Study of the distinctive colorful geometric mosaics created in hundreds of late medieval buildings in Rome and environs (and such far-flung locations as Westminster Abbey) by a group of artisans called the Cosmati is a treasure trove of i ...
The Nature of Ornament : Rhythm and Metamorphosis in Architecture
Kent C. Bloomer
Hardcover - $70.95
The purpose of ornament -- to articulate a realm of the imaginations -- is as important as it is misunderstood. An outstanding sculptor and ornamenter whose work adorns the Harold Washington Library in Chicago, the National Airport in Washington, D.C ...
Interiors by Design : Advice and Inspiration from the Professionals
Ros Byam Shaw
Hardcover - $52.95
Anyone who's ever covered their walls in paint samples or pondered over lighting schemes will know that being your own interior designer is not as easy as it sounds, Luckily, help is at hand with"
Lofts DesignSource
Ana G. Canizares
Paperback - $30.95
Since its inception at the end of the 1960s, loft living has generated an entire movement dedicated to the recovery of old, industrial spaces. Today, the loft is becoming more accessible to the general public, as its original definition expands to in ...
Contemporary Country
Emily Chalmers
Hardcover - $41.95
In this illuminating book, Emily Chalmers and Ali Hanan show how to take the essence of country style--a way of living that is gentle, natural, and grounded--and give it a modern makeover.
Southern Kitchens & Dining Spaces : Design, Inspiration, and Hospitality from the American South
Alicia K. Clavell
Paperback - $37.95
Gracious living, southern style
A home is more than a compilation of beautifully designed spaces; it is a place to entertain and share our lives with family and friends. Nowhere is this mindset more evident than in the kitchens and dining spaces of ...