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Living House: An Anthropology ...The Living House is a pioneering work by respected anthropologist Roxana Water... The Living House is a pioneering work by respected anthropologist Roxana Waterson that has become a classic in its field. It is first book of its kind to present a detailed picture of houses within the complex social and symbolic fabric o more
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Impressions of Japanese Archit..."The best book on Japanese architecture ever produced by a Westerner." -The Am... "The best book on Japanese architecture ever produced by a Westerner." -The American Architect Japanese architecture is undoubtedly less well known and less appreciated than the architecture of any other civilized more
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Yin Yu Tang: The Architecture ...This book is recommended…for the Chinese history and culture sections of both ... This book is recommended…for the Chinese history and culture sections of both public and academic libraries.-Library Journal more
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Chinese Bridges: Living Archit...Bridges, the least known and understood of China's many wonders, are one of it... Bridges, the least known and understood of China's many wonders, are one of its most striking and resilient feats of architectural prowess.Chinese Bridges brings together a thorough look at the marvels of Chinese more
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Japan Style: Architecture + In...Japanese homes speak to the soul and provide a contemplative environment from ... Japanese homes speak to the soul and provide a contemplative environment from which to experience the world. Japan Style offers rare glimpses into twenty exquisite traditional homes in Japan. The lavish photographs in this volume demonstrate how... more
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Japan Style: Architecture + In...Enter the world of the stylish Japanese house, where every object in sight is ... Enter the world of the stylish Japanese house, where every object in sight is a work of art.Japan Style introduces 20 special residences. With more than 200 color photographs, this book showcases Japanese design i more
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Samurai Castles: History / Arc...`Samurai Castles` features hundreds of stunning colour photographs and little-... `Samurai Castles` features hundreds of stunning colour photographs and little-known details about the most important and well-preserved Samurai castles in Japan, including their history, design and military features.Japan`s ancient castles provide... more
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New Japan Architecture: Recent...Featuring dozens of high-quality photographs, schematic designs and insightful... Featuring dozens of high-quality photographs, schematic designs and insightful commentary this Japanese architecture book is a must-have for architects or collectors.The past five years are widely consider to have been the more
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Samurai Castles: History / Arc...Samurai Castles features hundreds of stunning color photographs and little-kno... Samurai Castles features hundreds of stunning color photographs and little-known details about the most important and well-preserved Samurai castles in Japan, including their history, design and military features. more
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Japanese Architecture: A Short...This expert guide to Japanese architecture is of enormous historical importanc... This expert guide to Japanese architecture is of enormous historical importance to the understanding of Japanese design and culture.Pioneering Japanologist A. L. Sadler's invaluable study of Japanese architecture first app more
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Art of Japanese Architecture: ...The Art of Japanese Architecture presents a complete overview of Japanese arch... The Art of Japanese Architecture presents a complete overview of Japanese architecture in its historical and cultural context. The book begins with a discussion of early prehistoric dwellings and concludes with a description of works by i more
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From Castle to Teahouse: Japan...The Momoyama period of Japanese art history, at the turn of the 16th century, ... The Momoyama period of Japanese art history, at the turn of the 16th century, is perhaps best known to the West through the resplendent paintings of the Kano masters and their fellow artists. Yet this same period offers such a variety of architect more
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Chinese Houses of Southeast As...Featuring over 350 beautiful photographs, Chinese Houses of Southeast Asia cap... Featuring over 350 beautiful photographs, Chinese Houses of Southeast Asia captures the architectural heritage of a vibrant community.The multiple Chinese migrations from southeastern China to Southeast Asia have more
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Singapore HousesSingapore Houses features top architects and designers with ideas that are sty... Singapore Houses features top architects and designers with ideas that are stylish, contemporary, and show twenty-first century savvy.The houses in this book epitomize cutting-edge residential architecture in Sing more
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Japan Houses: Ideas for the 21...This Japanese architecture and design book is a wonderful source of new styles... This Japanese architecture and design book is a wonderful source of new styles and ideas for those looking to add a distinctively Zen flair to their home.Limited spaces, unlimited technology, a tradition of innovation, and more
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Sustainable Luxury: The New Si...This sustainable architecture and design book featuring elegant photographs an... This sustainable architecture and design book featuring elegant photographs and showcases the ultra-modern homes of Singapore.Singapore is celebrated as one of the most livable cities in Asia, and Sustainable Luxury more
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Modern Thai House: Innovative ...With rich photography and insightful commentary, this Thai architecture and in... With rich photography and insightful commentary, this Thai architecture and interior design book showcases some of the finest modern masterpieces in Southeast Asia.A tremendous body of sophisticated and sensitively designe more
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Philippines: A Visual JourneyThis beautifully photographed travel pictorial captures the people, art, archi... This beautifully photographed travel pictorial captures the people, art, architecture, food and landscapes of the Philippines.The Philippine Archipelago with its 7,100 islands is culturally diverse and unique in Southeast more
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Bali By Design: 25 Contemporar...Enjoy this thorough exploration of Balinese design with stunning photographs o... Enjoy this thorough exploration of Balinese design with stunning photographs of the most exemplary architecture and interiors in Bali.Bali has long been a creative inspiration for the world - providing exciting new archit more
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Seven Little Known Birds of th...In this fascinating, informal approach to art appreciation, an eminent Indian ... In this fascinating, informal approach to art appreciation, an eminent Indian scholar reveals the crucial difference between merely looking at and really seeing painting and sculpture, drawing and architecture. And to the open-minded and sensitive more
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