Search Results for ‘Europe’, ‘Art & Architecture’, ‘Art & Architecture Guides’ - 21 matches found

Pevsner Architectural Guides

The Pevsner Architectural Guides were begun in 1951 by the architectural historian Sir Nikolaus Pevsner (1902-83) with the aim of providing an up-to-date portable guide to the most significant buildings...

Graphic Europe

Graphic Europe is a self professed alternative guide to 31 European cities, written and illustrated by designers with their own particular insights into what’s hot and what’s not beneath the surfaces...

Allemandi's Firenze Architectural Guide

Buildings are grouped by various themes: Roman Buildings, Working class buildings, Restored buildings, etc. Each entry includes a photograph and a short history of the building. A map inside the front...

Allemandi's Milan Architectural Guide

Buildings are grouped by various themes: Roman Buildings, Working class buildings, Restored buildings, etc. Each entry includes a photograph and a short history of the building. A map inside the front...

Allemandi's Torino Architectural Guide

Buildings are grouped by various themes: Roman Buildings, Working class buildings, Restored buildings, etc. Each entry includes a photograph and a short history of the building. A map inside the front...

Bath Architectural Guide

Pevsner’s Bath is the first comprehensive architectural guide to England’s finest example of Georgian cityscape. The guide features a selection of colour photographs and follows in the tradition of...

Castles of Scotland

Dublin

The Pevsner Architectural Guide to Dublin is a uniquely comprehensive guide to the buildings of central Dublin. Churches, public buildings and streets are described for every district, each full of...

London's Monuments

“London’s Monuments” by Andrew Kershman is a fascinating pocket-sized book that guides you round the monuments of London, revealing their intriguing stories. Kershman provides biographies of the immortalised...

The London Compendium

The streets of London resonate with secret stories, from East End lore to Cold War espionage, from tales of riots, rakes, brothers, anarchy and grisly murders, to Rolling Stones gigs, gangland drinking...

Veneto Villas

The Veneto Villa is here presented through a selection of the 3,477 officially registered buildings. A photo and a brief history of each villa is given.

Warsaw

David Crowley reveals Warsaw's visual and urban cultural history through narrative and anecdote, examining how Warsaw has been shaped by Communist ideology since the late 1940s and then transformed...

London Architecture

London Architecture is a comprehensive chronological guide to the architecture of London, from pre-roman remains to the 21st Century Baltic Exchange. There are detailed listings of key buildings typical...

Prague - architecture & design

“Prague - architecture & design” is a rare gem for anybody interested in the subject who wants to visit the Czech capital. In 192 pages, this guide highlights innovative living concepts, offices, public...

Veneziaenigma

Veneziaenigma is unique book, a mosaic composed, piece by wedge-like piece, with material drawn from the dawn of Venice’s enigmatic history thirteen centuries ago, right through to the present day. It...

A Journey into Flaubert's Normandy

"A Journey into Flaubert’s Normandy", is a fascinating, lively, and informative book - richly illustrated with 19th-century art, modern and archival photos, and custom-designed street maps - that allows...

Architects and Architecture in London

Architects and Architecture of London is a visual, highly illustrated guide to London’s greatest historic buildings and the lives of the architects who designed them. Read about the architectural forefathers...

Spain: Contemporary Art and Architecture Handbook

From Bilbao's Guggenheim Museum by Frank Gehry to Valencia's City of Arts and Sciences by Santiago Calatrava, Spain has become a magnet for anybody interested in contemporary art and culture.
In this...

Palladio's Rome

Palladio’s Rome is a combined edition, English translation of Andrea Palladio’s (1508-1580) enormously successful guidebooks to the city, allowing visitors to enjoy Rome exactly as their cultural tourist...

Saint-Jacques: Le Chemin des chemins du Puy-en Velay à Compostelle

Saint-Jacques: Le Chemin des chemins du Puy-en Velay à Compostelle is a beautiful photographic album covering the most popular French route of the Way of St. James - along the GR65 from Le Puy, across...