Landscape and Garden Design Sketchbooks (Richardson Tim)(Pevná vazba)

Landscape and Garden Design Sketchbooks (Richardson Tim)(Pevná vazba)

Garden and landscape designers are adept at interpreting outdoor spaces and transforming them into creatively conceived environments. Their ideas rarely come spontaneously: rather, the thoughtful designer considers a space from different perspectives or for several seasons, working out spacing,

Sissinghurst: The Dream Garden (Richardson Tim)(Pevná vazba)

Step inside the world's most famous garden and understand the strength of its attraction since is was bought and transformed by writer Vita Sackville West and diplomat Harold Nicholson in the 1930s. This unforgettable garden of rooms is influential today for its design, its exuberant planting, and

Humphry Repton: Landscape Design in an Age of Revolution (Williamson Tom)(Pevná vazba)

Humphry Repton (1752-1818) remains one of England's most interesting and prolific garden and landscape designers. Renowned for his innovative design proposals and distinctive before-and-after images, captured in his famous 'Red Books,' Repton's astonishing career represents the link between the

Lexicon of Garden and Landscape Architecture (Vroom Meto J.)(Pevná vazba)

A Landscape Architecture Lexicon with definitions of terms and critical essays Abstraction and hedge, interaction and landmark, labyrinth and synthesis, pond and utopia -- the reader is confronted with a tremendous variety of terms, from the description of the various elements of a garden all the

The Midcentury Modern Landscape (Clarke Ethne)(Pevná vazba)

The Midcentury Modern Landscape explores the origins of midcentury modern garden design for the home, revealing how designers at the time blurred the divisions between indoors and outdoors, creating gardens that were for living, a style that went on to inspire contemporary gardens around the world

Planting the Natural Garden (Oudolf Piet)(Pevná vazba)

The original publication of Planting the Natural Garden ushered in a revolution in landscape design: the New Perennial Movement. Spearheaded by internationally renowned designer Piet Oudolf, and incisively articulated by the late plantsman and designer Henk Gerritsen, it transformed private and

Goude: The Chanel Sketchbooks (Goude Jean-Paul)(Pevná vazba)

For the first time, Chanel and Jean-Paul Goude reveal the drawings, collages, and sketches that inspired Goude's iconic advertising campaigns for Chanel's world- famous fragrances, from goiste and Coco to Chanel No. 5.Inspired by a small gold birdcage in Coco Chanel's Paris apartment, Goude

Barbara Rae: Arctic Sketchbooks (Rae Barbara)(Pevná vazba)

Barbara Rae's sketchbooks bring the frozen plains of the Arctic immediately to life and replicates the look and feel of the original

Time and Environmental Law: Telling Nature's Time (Richardson Benjamin J.)(Pevná vazba)

Disciplined by industrial clock time, modern life distances people from nature's biorhythms such as its ecological, evolutionary, and climatic processes. The law is complicit in numerous ways. It compresses time through 'fast-track' legislation and accelerated resource exploitation. It suffers from

The History of Landscape Design in 100 Gardens (Chisholm Linda A.)(Pevná vazba)

'Rich with photographs and descriptions of how landscape design has shaped and reflected culture over time.' --The American GardenerThe History of Landscape Design in 100 Gardens explores the defining moments in garden design. Through profiles of 100 of the most influential gardens, Linda Chisholm

John Richardson: At Home (Richardson John)(Pevná vazba)

Famed Picasso biographer and art historian Sir John Richardson opens the doors of residences from his life, revealing an autobiographical sketch through handsomely decorated rooms filled with art, antiques, and intriguing mementoes, each with a special story. John Richardson's Bohemian Aristocrat

Garden Bird Year (Toms Mike)(Pevná vazba)

Britain's gardens are a vast, living landscape and the home to hundreds of species of birds. Learn to pay attention to these visitors to your own garden or local park and you'll have a front-row seat to the unfolding drama that is the garden bird's year. As dawn breaks across your back garden, if

Artistic Places (Hodge Susie)(Pevná vazba)

Explore the landscapes and places that inspired great art: find peace in Monet's lily-filled garden oasis, climb Mount Fuji on a printmaker's pilgrimage, sail with Gauguin to the South Pacific to stretch your imagination, or contemplate light and the changing seasons on Chelsea Embankment

Humphry Repton: Designing the Landscape Garden (Phibbs John)(Pevná vazba)

A definitive survey of the glorious British landscapes designed by Humphry Repton, whose influence is felt everywhere from the rolling meadows and kitchen gardens of English estates to New York City's Central Park. Widely acknowledged as the last great landscape designer of the eighteenth century,

The Essential Garden Design Workbook: Completely Revised and Expanded (Alexander Rosemary)(Pevná vazba)

A bestselling classic completely revised and updatedThe Essential Garden Design Workbook has been the go-to guide for students, professionals, and any gardener passionate about well-designed outdoor spaces. Now, eminent designer-educator Rosemary Alexander has teamed up with rising design star

Garden Design: Inspiration and Ideas (Mikolajski Andrew)(Pevná vazba)

Andrew Mikolajski s 'Garden Design' offers a complete breakdown of the process involved in creating a garden, from making an initial assessment of the site s possibilities to applying design principles and choosing plants and landscaping materials. It is aimed at amateurs who have no previous

Garden Source - Inspirational Design Ideas for Gardens and Landscapes (Jones Andrea)(Paperback / softback)

100 Midcentury Chairs - and their stories (Ryder Richardson Lucy)(Pevná vazba)

A stylish and informative guide to the Midcentury Modern chair design. Get to know the designers and find out about the controversies and intrigue that accompanied these figures. With a 'chair timeline', including the very best of European, Scandinavian, American and Japanese design, it's the

Nano House - Innovations for Small Dwellings (Richardson Phyllis)(Pevná vazba)

Digital design tools, sustainable materials, and new prefabrication technologies have led to an explosion in innovative ideas for designing domestic spaces, particularly those in tight surroundings. All the homes inNano House are drawn from a broad array of climatic and environmental contexts,

An Introduction to Landscape and Garden Design (Blake James)(Paperback)

How do you design a landscape book suitable for its intended uses? How can the natural qualities of a landscape be enhanced with new features and focal points? How can you make pedestrians stay on the footpath? What kind of plant, path or wall should you put where, and what sort of contract should

The Planetary Garden and Other Writings (Clment Gilles)(Pevná vazba)

Celebrated landscape architect Gilles Clement may be best known for his public parks in Paris, including the Parc Andre Citroen and the garden of the Musee du Quai Branly, but he describes himself as a gardener. To care for and cultivate a plot of land, a capable gardener must observe in order to

Zen Landscapes - Perspectives on Japanese Gardens and Ceramics (Weiss Allen)(Pevná vazba)

The essential elements of a dry Japanese garden are few: rocks, gravel, moss. Simultaneously a sensual matrix, a symbolic form, and a memory theater, these gardens exhibit beautiful miniaturization and precise craftsmanship. But their apparent minimalism belies a true complexity. In Zen Landscapes,

Garden Design - A Book of Ideas (Howcroft Heidi)(Pevná vazba)

A comprehensive sourcebook of the best contemporary ideas for garden owners, architects and

Australia Modern - Architecture, Landscape & Design 1925-1975 (Lewi Hannah)(Pevná vazba)