Modern Spaces: A Subjective Atlas of 20th-Century Interiors (Grospierre Nicolas)(Pevná vazba)

Modern Spaces: A Subjective Atlas of 20th-Century Interiors (Grospierre Nicolas)(Pevná vazba)

In this follow-up to Modern Forms, award winning photographer Nicolas Grospierre presents a visually arresting archive of remarkable modernist interiors found throughout the

Atlas of Mid-Century Modern Houses

A groundbreaking global survey of the finest mid-20th-century homes - one of the most popular styles of our time A fascinating collection of more than 400 of the world's most glamorous homes from more than 290 architects, the Atlas of Mid-Century Modern Houses showcases work by such icons as Marcel

British Jigsaw Puzzles of the 20th Century (Tyler Tom)(Pevná vazba)

Mid-Century Modern: High-End Furniture in Collectors' Interiors (Pawels Wim)(Pevná vazba)

In 20 reports, interior designers and passionate collectors of mid-century furniture, lighting, objects and artworks show how carefully selected touches of high-end mid-century modernism can contribute to a unique living

Ezra Stoller: A Photographic History of Modern American Architecture (Serraino Pierluigi)(Pevná vazba)

A captivating history of 20th-century Modern American architecture, as seen through the eyes of a legendary photographerIt is impossible to overstate the importance of photography's role in shaping the world's perception of architecture. And towering above the ever-growing crowd of image-makers is

Mid-Century Modern: Interiors, Furniture, Design Details (Quinn Bradley)(Pevná vazba)

Interiors, Furniture, Design Details The 1950's house was a scientific triumph, designed in a laboratory and tested on inhabitants of all ages before being built for the masses. Never had homes been so thoroughly contemporary, with antiques and period styles entirely banished. Mid-Century Modern

Modern Architecture and Interiors (Stech Adam)(Pevná vazba)

In 2006, architectural designer and curator Adam Stech embarked on a photographic project to document the best Modernist architecture around the globe. Twenty-five countries and more than a decade later, the fruits of that monumental project are gathered in this impressive collection covering

20th Century Classical Music: A Ladybird Expert Book (Maddocks Fiona)(Pevná vazba)

Part of the ALL-NEW LADYBIRD EXPERT SERIES.____________ How did modern classical music develop over the 20th Century? What enabled women to get their music performed in the early 1900s? Which classical composers borrowed from jazz? How did composers respond to politics and war? DISCOVER the stories

Architecture in the 20th Century - Peter Gössel, Gabriele Leuthäuserová

The architecture of the 20th century is distinguished by an astonishing diversity. Just as the clash of aesthetic and commercial ambitions nevertheless produced many a happy symbiosis, so the purist and the expressive, the monumental and the picturesque came face to face. From lofty 'starchitects'

Paul Strand: Master of Modern Photography (Barberie Peter)(Pevná vazba)

A fresh account of the career of one of the most important photographers of the 20th century Through his amazing variety of innovative images, photographer Paul Strand (1890-1976) played a crucial role in establishing the medium's significance as a modern art form. Celebrating the Philadelphia

Ray Booth: Evocative Interiors (Booth Ray)(Pevná vazba)

Ray Booth's debut monograph presents curated home interiors by this master of modern elegance.Trained as an architect, designer Ray Booth's distinctively elegant, strikingly evocative spaces exude modernism while reflecting a sense of place and history. Booth's creativity is palpable in spectacular

Upstate: Living Spaces with Space to Live (Przystup Lisa)(Pevná vazba)

This inspiring collection of compelling and characterful interiors will have city and country dwellers alike dreaming of carving out a personal haven far beyond the big city.Through two hundred newly commissioned photographs and engaging profiles of twelve unique, personal, and creative interiors

Interior Voyages (Salvaing Matthieu)(Pevná vazba)

One of the rising stars of interiors photography visits more than two dozen evocative spaces, offering endless interior design inspiration. With a unique eye that recalls themes once explored by Slim Aarons and Fran ois Halard, Matthieu Salvaing's lens does more than transport the viewer to a

Tank Warfare (Black Jeremy)(Pevná vazba)

The story of the battlefield in the 20th century was dominated by a handful of developments. Foremost of these was the introduction and refinement of tanks. In Tank Warfare, prominent military historian Jeremy Black offers a comprehensive global account of the history of tanks and armored warfare

A History of Twentieth-Century Germany (Herbert Ulrich)(Pevná vazba)

Germany in the 20th century endured two world wars, a failed democracy, Hitler's dictatorship, the Holocaust, and a country divided for 40 years after World War II. But it has also boasted a strong welfare state, affluence, liberalization and globalization, a successful democracy, and the longest

100 20th-Century Gardens & Landscapes (Twentieth Century Society)(Pevná vazba)

Discover 100 of the most beautiful English gardens and landscapes designed since 1914, courtesy of the Twentieth Century Society. See how English gardens and landscapes have evolved over the last century, and how they complement buildings of the period. These stunning examples, chosen by the

Distinctly Modern Interiors (Summers Emily)(Pevná vazba)

The first book by AD 100 designer Emily Summers, featuring interiors that celebrate a new idea of American modernism. Weaving mid-century Continental furniture and modern art by the likes of Frank Stella and Jasper Johns into important American homes, Summers has created a vast collection of

Lust For Life(Pevná vazba)

Recognised as one of the most important photographers of the 20th century, Ed van der Elsken's classic book 'Love On The Left Bank' is still in print over sixty years after it was first published, and although he died in 1990 his work has become increasingly popular with regular exhibitions on a

Miró

Explore the lyrical seven-decade career of Catalan-born Joan Miró, a towering figure of 20th-century art, whose highly individual style reflected Surrealist, Dadaist, and abstract elements in dazzling colors and unique symbolic narratives. From automated drawing to sculptures made of gas, this

Victoria Hagan: Dream Spaces (Hagan Victoria)(Pevná vazba)

Breathtaking new interiors from this iconic designer, called 'the reigning queen of restrained elegance' In her much-anticipated second book, Victoria Hagan features an exquisite selection of new interiors that embody the 'soft modern' look that distinguishes her work. A major force in the design

Alice Neel: Freedom (Neel Alice)(Pevná vazba)

One of the foremost American figurative painters of the 20th century, Alice Neel (1900-84) was a humanist--she was fascinated by people. Known for her daringly honest portraits, Neel loved to paint people in all their complexities--to penetrate and reveal their fears and anxieties. She also loved

Timeless - A Century of Iconic Looks (Young Louise)(Pevná vazba)

The definitive step-by-step guide to recreating the most striking looks of the 20th

Rebecca (Du Maurier Daphne)(Pevná vazba)

One of the most famous novels of the 20th century, available in a beautiful new hardback VMC set of Daphne du Maurier

Poirot Investigates (Christie Agatha)(Pevná vazba)

Agatha Christie, an English author of the 20th century, delights readers with her exciting mystery novels that are acclaimed for her skillful writing and masterful storytelling. Her sixty-six detective novels are some of the most well-known pieces of literature for both lovers of the genre and