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The Story of Lime and the Lime Kilns of Lancaster County
Kenneth G. Miller
Available November 2020Lime is a white, powdery substance widely used in construction, agriculture, and industry. It is manufactured by…
Size: 7″ x 10″ x 3/4″ | 477 color and b/w images | 192 pp
ISBN13: 9780764360732 | Binding: hard cover$34.99
City Hall: Masterpieces of American Civic Architecture
Arthur Drooker, Foreword by Douglas Brinkley, Essay by Thomas Mellins
Available October 2020City Hall is the first book to feature striking contemporary images of the most architecturally significant city…
Size: 10″ x 11″ x 7/8″ | 88 color and b/w images | 192 pp
ISBN13: 9780764360497 | Binding: hard cover$60.00
City of Neighborhoods: Philadelphia: 1890–1910
Joseph Minardi
Available October 2020This book covers the 20 years that transformed Philadelphia into a city of neighborhoods, from Kingsessing to…
Size: 10″ x 7″ x 7/8″ | 223 color and b/w images | 176 pp
ISBN13: 9780764360596 | Binding: hard cover$34.99
Design with Love: At Home in America
Katie Swenson, Photography by Harry Connolly
Available September 2020Over the last 20 years, Enterprise Rose Fellows—a program of Enterprise Community Partners—have gained…
Size: 9″ x 10 1/2″ | 150 color images | 240 pp
ISBN13: 9780764359934 | Binding: hard cover$45.00
The Architecture of Whimsy: Mid-20th-Century Modern Architecture in South Florida
Arthur Jay Marcus
Available September 2020This fascinating lexicon examines the quixotic architectural expressions found on select mid-20th-century modern…
Size: 9 3/4″ x 6 3/4″ x 5/8″ | 115 color and b/w images | 112 pp
ISBN13: 9780764360275 | Binding: hard cover$24.99
Notes from the Underworld: An Architectural Exploration
Stefano Corbo
Available NowSince early times, humans have explored the space below their feet for different purposes: to flee persecution and…
Size: 6 1/2″ x 8 1/2″ | 90 color and b/w images | 144 pp
ISBN13: 9780764358401 | Binding: hard cover$24.99
Regional Landscape Architecture: Northern California: Rooted in Resilience
Jeffrey Head
Available NowWhat makes a garden regionally appropriate? Fifteen private gardens designed by leading landscape architects…
Size: 9″ x 9″ | 120 color and b/w images | 160 pp
ISBN13: 9780764358357 | Binding: hard cover$34.99
Regional Landscape Architecture: Southern California: Mediterranean Modern
Jeffrey Head
Available NowWhat makes a garden regionally appropriate? Fifteen private gardens designed by leading landscape architects…
Size: 9″ x 9″ | 120 color and b/w images | 160 pp
ISBN13: 9780764358364 | Binding: hard cover$34.99
Australia Modern: 15 Houses in Harmony with the Land
Steve Huyton, Foreword by University of Adelaide Professor Phil Harris
Available NowAustralia has wildly differing topographies and climates, and its best residential architecture draws on those…
Size: 10″ x 8″ | 245 color and b/w images | 192 pp
ISBN13: 9780764358128 | Binding: hard cover$39.99
Americana: Farmhouses and Manors of Long Island
Kyle Marshall
Available NowSet between the sound and the sea, Long Island is home to some of America’s most intriguing country houses….
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 140 color images | 208 pp
ISBN13: 9780764357862 | Binding: hard cover$39.99
Designing for Disaster: Domestic Architecture in the Era of Climate Change
Boyce Thompson
Available NowThe climate is changing, and so must domestic architecture. Premium materials—brick, stone, wood—and…
Size: 8″ x 9 1/2″ | 150 color and b/w images | 176 pp
ISBN13: 9780764357848 | Binding: hard cover$34.99
Housing and the City: Love vs. Hope
Daniel Solomon
Available NowHousing is a matter of great urgency around the world. In cities that drive technological change and staggering…
Size: 8″ x 10″ | 138 color and b/w images | 176 pp
ISBN13: 9780764356438 | Binding: hard cover$45.00
Ponce City Market: The Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of Atlanta’s Largest Building
Blake Burton
Available NowHistory, industry, and architecture come alive in this book documenting the six-year transformation of one of the…
Size: 12″ x 9″ | 187 color and b/w images | 192 pp
ISBN13: 9780764355233 | Binding: hard cover$45.00
Anatomy of a Great Home: What America’s Most Celebrated Houses Tell Us about the Way We Want to Live
Boyce Thompson
Available NowWhat elevates a house to best-of-class status? Find out in this insider’s look at more than fifty award-winning…
Size: 8″ x 10″ | 268 color and b/w images | 256 pp
ISBN13: 9780764354656 | Binding: hard cover$50.00
Heavy Timber Structures: Creating Comfort in Public Spaces
Anthony F. Zaya & Tim Diener
Available NowIn the triumvirate of dominant structural building materials—wood, metal, and masonry—each has its…
Size: 12″ x 9″ | 461 color and b/w photos | 176 pp
ISBN13: 9780764354205 | Binding: hard cover$45.00
Luxury Design for Living
Steve Huyton
Available NowLuxury is defined in this stylish look at over 145 examples of ultra-high-end architecture, automobiles,…
Size: 9″ x 12″ | 288 color images | 288 pp
ISBN13: 9780764354212 | Binding: hard cover$60.00
Modern Masters: Contemporary Architecture from around the World
Steve Huyton
Available NowMore than seventy sensational properties showcase the talents of some of the world’s most innovative…
Size: 9″ x 12″ | 288 color images | 224 pp
ISBN13: 9780764353840 | Binding: hard cover$50.00
Antique New England Homes & Barns: History, Restoration, and Reinterpretation
Jim DeStefano, P.E., AIA, F.SEI
Available NowThere is something about antique homes and their hard-working barns that captures the imagination. Maybe…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 334 color and b/w images | 200 pp
ISBN13: 9780764353536 | Binding: hard cover$39.99
Storybook Style: America’s Whimsical Homes of the 1920s
Arrol Gellner & Douglas Keister
Available NowStorybook style, fairy tale, Disneyesque, Hansel and Gretel—these are all synonyms for what is surely the…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 308 color and b/w images | 176 pp
ISBN13: 9780764353086 | Binding: hard cover$34.99
The Historic Barns of Southeastern Pennsylvania: Architecture & Preservation, Built 1750–1900
Gregory D. Huber
Available NowFor anyone who has ever admired a barn on an old country lane, this is the story of that barn and many others in…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 286 color & b/w photos & charts | 288 pp
ISBN13: 9780764353192 | Binding: hard cover$50.00
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