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A revised edition of a classic title, now with digitally restored photographs, showcasing the finest surviving examples of ancient Buddhist art.

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The complete history of the alarm wristwatch, presented in depth and illustrated with clear and accurate color photographs. Nearly every model ever produced is chronicled, in words and pictures. Clear photos of the case and dials are presented, along with detailed photos of the movements, often at multiple levels. The technical data for each watch is recorded.

(Hardback, Multilingual edition)

A charming tour of a bygone era, The Alps 1900 recalls when the first mountain trains and cog railways were carrying men in lederhosen and women in long dresses to the foot of the glacier, when local guides accompanied tourists riding on mules; a time when the first alpinists were considered mad, and skiers were a curiosity.

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These remarkable vintage map artworks, both hand drawn and painted, capture the beauty of the Alps more effectively than any camera or computer.

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Devilishly delightful, this collection contains nearly 1,500 questions and answers about the best and worst horror films ever made.

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Featuring a selection of unpublished interviews, this is a revelatory road trip through twentieth-century art

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A comprehensive survey of post-1960 American printmaking, published to accompany the first major UK exhibition on the subject at the British Museum, London.

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Beneath the original Venetian glass and rosewood case at La Specola in Florence lies Clemente Susini's Anatomical Venus (c. 1790), a perfect object whose luxuriously bizarre existence challenges belief. This title reveals the evolution of the enigmatic sculptures from wax effigy to fetish figure and the embodiment of the uncanny.

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Apartment House explores some of the best examples of contemporary multi-residential projects. Whether newly built or renovated, each project demonstrates the importance of the relationship between density and amenity, whilst showcasing the benefits of living in closer proximity to one another.

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(Hardback, Firsttion ed.)

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After a busy day at the drawing board, what kind of homes do famous architects return to Find out in this fascinating glimpse into the self-designed domiciles of architects around the world. Packed with esoteric design and structural quirks, lets discover exactly what form and function do together when theyre at home.

(Paperback, Revised)

Principles, practice and techniques: the ultimate guide for the aspiring architectural designer

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This book offers a comprehensive overview of how the best of British bridges marry aesthetic considerations with engineering ingenuity.

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This superbly illustrated book explores the history of the design processes leading to the architectural and engineering innovations that have allowed people to walk on water in such diverse and delightful ways.

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Buildings can shape our lives, improve our health, and transform society. Academic histories of architecture and medicine overlook the importance of hospital design. This book shows how hospitals embody the social hierarchies of their time. Hospitals influence individual behavior, and they have the potential to advance human rights. To study hospitals is to unlock the laws of architecture

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Translation of: L'Architettura degli alberi.

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Dive deeper into Mickey 17s sci-fi world with this incredible exploration of the masterful filmmaking that brought Bong Joon Hos latest masterpiece to the big screen.

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Explore Ernst Haeckel, the 19th-century artist-biologist who found beauty in the most unlikely creatures. This collection features 300 prints from his most important publications, including the majestic Kunstformen der Natur and his catalogues of marine life. These exquisite images are a scientific, artistic and environmental masterwork.