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Classic French Wrought Iron: Twelfth–Nineteenth Century
Raymond Lecoq, Gregory Bruhn
Hardback
From grilles and gates to balconies and complex lock and key mechanisms, this book traces the successive styles of decorative French ironwork over its 700-year development.
Trompe L'Oeil: Sky and Sea
Martin Benad, Ursula E. Benad
Paperback
Sky and sea are the trompe l'oeil painter's favorite motifs for contemporary interiors.
Canals
Robert J. Kapsch
Hardback
A richly illustrated history of America's first transportation system.
The Architectural Pattern Book: A Tool for Building Great Neighborhoods
Urban Design Associates
Paperback
This manual documents the revival of the traditional architectural pattern book as a means of implementing urban design.
Learning From Palladio
Branko Mitrovic
Hardback
This book summarizes what is known today about the design procedures and methodology of Andrea Palladio, arguably the most influential Renaissance architect.