The lost dreams of humanity are captured in this evocative exploration of abandoned buildings, a people struck down by calamity or neglect, then over-run by time and nature, as the planet moves slowly to regain its supremacy against the noisy, our mechanical clatter. The incredible new book explores the half-life of abandoned interiors.
Poetry. "William Waltz will take me through 'the buzz and clamor in a forest of hearts.' ADVENTURES IN THE LOST INTERIORS OF AMERICA is an adventure, I will goon this...
In this dazzling work of imaginative reconstruction, edward Hollis takes us to the sites of great abodes now lost to history and piecing together the fragments that remain, re–creates their vanished chambers.
Through a series of case studies from the mid-eighteenth century to the start of the twenty-first, this collection of essays considers the historical insights that ethno/auto/biographical investigations into the lives of individuals, groups ...
The "unbuilt" section of the book includes numerous previously unpublished architectural renderings of proposed projects such as a multi-building city center, monorail, and people mover system, all which reflect Houston's fascination with ...
ISBN 0 953 8380. p.28 Stott, C., Pearson, G. 2007. Football Hooliganism: Policing the War on the English Disease. Pennant Books. ISBN 978-1-906015-05-3. [Last Accessed 20 September 2019] p.477 Thatcher. M., 1979.
This volume showcases de Gournay designs in situ, in beautiful interiors created by top designers in homes from San Francisco and New York to London, Paris, and beyond.
Purbeck Stone by Farrow & Ball A calming gray that gives me serious British design vibes . • Revere by Portola Paints A gorgeous gray with hints of blue and green and all the texture you'd ever need . • Hague Blue by Farrow & Ball A ...
A passionate, thought provoking exploration of walking as a political and cultural activity, from the author of the memoir Recollections of My Nonexistence Drawing together many histories--of anatomical evolution and city design, of ...
"One of the funniest books of the year.... A delicious, ambitious Hollywood satire." —The Washington Post Willis Wu doesn’t perceive himself as the protagonist in his own life: he’s merely Generic Asian Man.
Ben's 13th year was when his family fell apart, but his 14th year is when his whole world, or more precisely, the whole world, collapses.