Category - Architecture
-
Whitemarsh Hall: The Estate of Edward T. Stotesbury
HardcoverOriginal price $31.99Original price $31.99 - Original price $31.99Original price $31.99Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /Whitemarsh Hall, known as "the Versailles of America," was one of the largest and most exquisite estates in North America. Edward Townsend Stotes...
View full details -
The Jekyll Island Cottage Colony
HardcoverOriginal price $46.95Original price $46.95 - Original price $46.95Original price $46.95Current price $41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /During the Gilded Age, Jekyll Island, Georgia, was one of the most exclusive resort destinations in the United States. Owned by the most elite an...
View full details -
Buying Time for Heritage: How to Save an Endangered Historic Property
PaperbackOriginal price $37.00Original price $37.00 - Original price $37.00Original price $37.00Current price $30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /What does it take to save endangered historic properties? This practical guide builds on decades of historic preservation experience to provide r...
View full details -
The Historic Barns of Southeastern Pennsylvania: Architecture & Preservation, Built 1750-1900
HardcoverOriginal price $50.00Original price $50.00 - Original price $50.00Original price $50.00Current price $43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /For anyone who has ever admired a barn on an old country lane, this is the story of that barn and many others in Southeastern Pennsylvania, or, s...
View full details -
Ocean City Oddities
PaperbackOriginal price $21.99Original price $21.99 - Original price $21.99Original price $21.99Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /For generations, Ocean City has afforded both locals and tourists unforgettable sights and sounds. The boardwalk holds iconic landmarks like Tri...
View full details -
Memphis Then and Now® (Then and Now)
HardcoverOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Using archive photos matched with the same viewpoint today, Memphis Then and Now charts 150 years of Memphis history. Born as a planned community...
View full details -
The American Museum of Natural History and How It Got That Way: With a New Preface by the Author and a New Foreword by Neil deGrasse Tyson
PaperbackOriginal price $21.95Original price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Tells the story of the building of the American Museum of Natural History and Hayden Planetarium, a story of history, politics, science, and expl...
View full details -
AIA Guide to New York City
PaperbackOriginal price $42.99Original price $42.99 - Original price $42.99Original price $42.99Current price $38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /Hailed as "extraordinarily learned" (New York Times), "blithe in spirit and unerring in vision," (New York Magazine), and the "definitive record ...
View full details -
AIA Guide to the Architecture of Washington, DC
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95Original price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /"The model of what a concise, attractive guidebook should be."—Mid-Atlantic Country This lively and informative guide offers tourists, residents,...
View full details -
Barns of the Midwest
PaperbackOriginal price $32.95Original price $32.95 - Original price $32.95Original price $32.95Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /Originally published in 1995, Barns of the Midwest is a masterful example of material cultural history. It arrived at a critical moment for the a...
View full details -
Texas Made/Texas Modern: The House and the Land
HardcoverOriginal price $50.00Original price $50.00 - Original price $50.00Original price $50.00Current price $43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /A compelling survey of Texas houses that draw both on the heritage of pioneer ranches and on the twentieth-century design principles of modernism...
View full details -
Montecito Style: Paradise on California's Gold Coast
HardcoverOriginal price $65.00Original price $65.00 - Original price $65.00Original price $65.00Current price $53.99$53.99 - $53.99Current price $53.99| /A privileged peek at the homes and gardens of the exclusive Southern California enclave, Montecito "In Montecito Style, photographer Firooz Zahed...
View full details -
Bruce Goff: Architecture of Discipline in Freedom
HardcoverOriginal price $45.00 - Original price $45.00Original price $45.00$60.99$60.99 - $60.99Current price $60.99| /Renowned today as one of the most important architects of the twentieth century, Bruce Goff (1904–1982) was only twelve years old when a Tulsa a...
View full details -
The Chesapeake House: Architectural Investigation by Colonial Williamsburg
HardcoverOriginal price $69.00 - Original price $69.00Original price $69.00$80.99$80.99 - $80.99Current price $80.99| /For more than thirty years, the architectural research department at Colonial Williamsburg has engaged in comprehensive study of early buildings,...
View full details -
Heaven on the Hudson: Mansions, Monuments, and Marvels of Riverside Park
HardcoverOriginal price $39.95Original price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95Current price $36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /Winner, Victorian Society in America Book Awards A colorful tale of a singular New York City neighborhood and the personalities who make it special...
View full details -
South Bronx Rising: The Rise, Fall, and Resurrection of an American City
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95Original price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /Thirty-five years after this landmark of urban history first captured the rise, fall, and rebirth of a once-thriving New York City borough--ravaged...
View full details -
Poplar Forest: Thomas Jefferson's Villa Retreat
HardcoverOriginal price $49.50 - Original price $49.50Original price $49.50$60.99$60.99 - $60.99Current price $60.99| /Poplar Forest is one of two personal residences that Thomas Jefferson designed for himself, the other being Monticello. Jefferson's wife, Martha Wa...
View full details -
Frank Lloyd Wright's Wisconsin: How America's Most Famous Architect Found Inspiration in His Home State
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95Original price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /America's most famous architect, Frank Lloyd Wright, was born in 1867 in the rolling hills of Richland Center, Wisconsin, to a family of Unitarians...
View full details -
Charleston Horse Power: Equine Culture in the Palmetto City
PaperbackOriginal price $27.99Original price $27.99 - Original price $27.99Original price $27.99Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /Discover the fascinating history and legacy of working equines in Charleston, South Carolina.Featuring thorough research, absorbing storytelling, a...
View full details -
Before Central Park
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /Winner - 2023 John Brinkerhoff Jackson Book Prize, UVA Center for Cultural Landscapes With more than eight hundred sprawling green acres in the mid...
View full details -
Lost Plantations of the South
HardcoverOriginal price $40.00Original price $40.00 - Original price $40.00Original price $40.00Current price $36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /The great majority of the South's plantation homes have been destroyed over time, and many have long been forgotten. In Lost Plantations of the Sou...
View full details -
Experiencing Olmsted: The Enduring Legacy of Frederick Law Olmsted's North American Landscapes
HardcoverOriginal price $50.00Original price $50.00 - Original price $50.00Original price $50.00Current price $43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /200 Iconic Landscapes That Define North America Frederick Law Olmsted is the father of American landscape architecture. His firm, and the success...
View full details -
Historic Charleston & the Lowcountry
HardcoverOriginal price $42.00Original price $42.00 - Original price $42.00Original price $42.00Current price $38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /In this elegant hardbound volume, photographers Steve Gross and Susan Daley take you on an intimate tour of some of the finest historic homes, gard...
View full details -
Bartleby and Me: Reflections of an Old Scrivener
HardcoverOriginal price $28.99Original price $28.99 - Original price $28.99Original price $28.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /"Literary Legend" (New York) Gay Talese retraces his pioneering career, marked by his fascination with the world's hidden characters.In the conclud...
View full details