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Ecological Urbanism
While climate change, sustainable architecture, and green technologies have become increasingly topical, issues surrounding the sustainability of the city are much less developed. The premise of the book is that an ecological approach is urgently needed both as a remedial device for the contemporary city and as an organizing principle for new cities. Ecological Urbanism approaches the city without any one set of instruments and with a world view that is fluid in scale and disciplinary approach. Design provides the synthetic key to connect ecology with an urbanism that is not in contradiction with its environment. The book brings together design practitioners and theorists, economists, engineers, artists, policy makers, environmental scientists, and public health specialists, with the goal of reaching a more robust understanding of ecological urbanism and what it might be in the future.
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Fame And Frame Pat Y
This insightful volume provides an overview of the work of fine art photographer Pat York. Although aesthetically pleasing, her work surpasses the conventionally attractive. Her pragmatic and probing glance sweeps away surface preening and profess
ional poses, revealing the humanity that binds us all. From her early career as a journalist at Vogue and a photographic and travel editor at Glamour, York has sought out answers far beyond the obvious. Endowed with a vivid intellectual curiosity, sh
e connects deeply with her subjects. This collection includes candid studies of such noted personalities as Jane Fonda, Robert Kennedy, Robert Rauschenberg, Jasper Johns and Kiki Smith.
LIving west
A dense concentration of design talent, uniquely varied topography, and one of the worlds most pleasant climates have made southern California a crucible of architectural innovation. There, forward-looking clients respond to dramatic modern interpretations of form and site that capitalize on natural light and magnificent ocean views, perch delicately on steeply graded land, or maximize privacy on a sliver of a city lot. In this title, thirty of the best designs by the most creative firms portray the diversity of southern California's architecture. Sam Lubell draws examples from Montecito to San Diego and the arid conditions of Joshua Tree to illustrate the wide range of responses to geography, budget and space.
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Native cats midi lined
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Swirling Peacock ivory midi linked
The Peacock Ivory Lined journal reproduces a striking French fabric design with astonishing fidelity. Dating from the 1860s, this master pattern was hand-painted prior to machine production. Providing a glimpse into the creative process, this cover is inspired by the original artwork with a new fabric design which draws inspiration from the natural world and features an abundance of luscious plume-like foliage and twining tendrils. In addition, this peacock journal features spectacular stylized peacocks whose feathers fan out, poised in a border that swirls with intricately patterned paisley motifs in bright, fiery colors, reminiscent of a phoenix in the flames.
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Fashion Design
Fashion is everywhere, it's short-lived, it's superficial, it's addictive. What could be a better field for a designer to let their creativity run riot? Especially since fashion design means so much more that „just“ clothing in the narrowest sense. Therefore, „Great New Fashion Design“ includes clothes, accessories, hats, ties, bags, jewelry, watches, hairstyles, shoes etc etc.
We've assembled a multitude of brand new works from all around the globe in the form of photos, drawings, sketches, computer graphics, collages, even manga-style illustrations. Thus, „Great New Fashion Design“ not only documents current aesthetic trends and styles, it is also an impressive compilation of techniques. It's both about WHAT you do and HOW you do it. The styles are just as diverse – ranging from nostalgic, retro sixties, retro seventies, retro eighties styles to contemporary urban and even futuristic.
So there's a lot to discover on these pages. browse and enjoy.
Reuters Our World Now
This stylish photobook is a compilation of some 350 of the finest Reuters photographs of 2007. Reuters is the worlds largest international news agency. Its award-winning photographers submit some 1,500 photos a day from locations across the globe, cr
eating an annual archive of over half a million images. Drawing upon this unparalleled resource, "Our World Now" documents a year in the life of our vibrant, troubled, beautiful planet. Sometimes funny, sometimes devastating, always enthralling, thes
e photographs encompass the fantastic diversity of trends, moods and stories that have defined 2007.
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North and South (Oxford World´s Classics)
North and South is a novel about rebellion. Moving from the industrial riots of discontented millworkers through to the unsought passions of a middle-class woman, and from religious crises of conscience to the ethics of naval mutiny, it poses fundame
ntal questions about the nature of social authority and obedience.
Through the story of Margaret Hale, the middle-class southerner who moves to the northern industrial town of Milton, Gaskell skilfully explores issues of class and gender in the conf
lict between Margaret's ready sympathy with the workers and her growing attraction to the charismatic mill ownder, John Thornton. This new revised and expanded edition sets the novel in the context of Victorian social and medical debate.
Readership
: English Literature undergraduate courses, particularly women's literature and courses on Victorian literature.Upozornenie: Vzhľadom na častejšie obmeny vydaní tejto knihy v zahraničí, kus, ktorý vám zašleme, nemusí mať rovnakú obálku ako je zobraze
ná tu. Zobrazená obálka môže byť iba ilustračná. Obsah knihy aj cena budú však identické, bez ohľadu na obálku.
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Piano Renzo Piano Building
"The array of buildings by Renzo Piano is staggering in scope and comprehensive in the diversity of scale, material, and form. He is truly an architect whose sensibilities represent the widest range of this and earlier centuries." Such was the descri
ption of Renzo Piano given by the Pritzker Prize jury citation as they bestowed the prestigious award on him in 1998.Whereas some architects have a signature style, what sets Piano apart is that he seeks simply to apply a coherent set of ideas to new
projects in extraordinarily different ways. "One of the great beauties of architecture is that each time, it is like life starting all over again," Piano says. "Like a movie director doing a love story, a Western, or a murder mystery, a new world co
nfronts an architect with each project." This explains why it takes more than a superficial glance to recognize Piano's fingerprints on such varied projects as the Pompidou Center in Paris (197177), the Kansai airport in Osaka, Japan (199094), and
the Tjibaou Cultural Center in Nouméa, New Caledonia (199398). This stunning monograph, illustrated by photographs, sketches, and plans, covers Piano's career to date.
The updated publication includes new photographs of projects completed since the
previous edition, such as his The New York Times Building in New York, the Zentrum Paul Klee in Bern, Switzerland, The Morgan Library in New York, as well as some sneak peeks at his current projects, including the 66-story London Bridge Tower, which
is set to be Europe's tallest building.
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Poisson d´Or
Quem vel ximimati in ti teucucuitla michin. " Ce proverbe nahuatl pourrait se traduire ainsi : " Oh poisson, petit poisson d'or, prends bien garde toi ! Car il y a tant de lassos et de filets tendus pour toi dans ce monde. " Le conte qu'on va lire suit les aventures d'un poisson d'or d'Afrique du Nord, la jeune Lala, volée, battue et rendue moitié sourde l'âge de six ans, et vendue Lalla Asma qui est pour elle la fois sa grand-mre et sa maîtresse. A la mort de la vieille dame, huit ans plus tard, la grande porte de la maison du Mellah s'ouvre enfin, et Lala doit affronter la vie, avec bonne humeur et détermination, pour réussir aller jusqu'au bout du monde."
Cool Restaurants Coo
In this sumptuously illustrated book, 22 of the world's most celebrated chefs share their favorite recipes. Culinary stars such as Jean-Georges Vongerichten of New York City's Spice Market, Pierre Gagnaire of London's Sketch, and Michael Kempf of
Berlin's FACIL include easy-to-follow instructions so fans of these delectable dishes can make each one in the comfort of their own homes. With stunning photographs showcasing the chefs, their award-winning restaurants, and their mouth-watering maste
rpieces, this highlight of the wildly successful Cool Restaurant series is sure to become an instant classic.
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