Libros

Glittering drag queens, gay politics and alternative theater: Nicoletta was at the heart of the gay mecca that was 1970s San FranciscoDaniel Nicoletta (born 1954) has been a leading chronicler of the LGBT civil rights movement in San Francisco over the last 40 years. This is the first book (...)

Marshall Watson's first book reveals how to make traditional interiors fresh. Known for his meticulously researched, European-inspired style, Marshall Watson creates interiors that are rich in texture, detail, and simple luxuries. In his first book, Watson shares his finest work, demonstrating that (...)

Focusing on one of the lesser known Expressionist artists of the Blue Rider movement, this richly illustrated book presents the colorful paintings of Alexei Jawlensky. Alexei Jawlensky (1864 1941) was Russian, but lived in Germany much of his life and obtained German citizenship in 1934. He was a (...)

This stunning, glamorously designed survey highlights the artistry, expertise, and inspiration behind the work of today's most fascinating and influential jewelry designers. Breaking out of the rarified world associated with fine jewelry is a set of contemporary designers who combine traditional (...)

Basílico fotografía lugares suspendidos en el tiempo, sin historia ni futuro. Sus imágenes reflexionan sobre el fín del ciclo industrial y sobre la ruina física e ideológica de la modernidad.

L'année 2017 est celle du 70e anniversaire de la création de la maison Dior. C'est en 1947 que Christian Dior présente son premier défilé, marquant la naissance d'une nouvelle silhouette féminine : après l'austérité des années de guerre, la taille cintrée, les jupes amples et les épaules douces (...)

Urbanismos de remesas es parte de un proyecto en curso de Husos. Una investigación, que ahora se presenta en formato de libro, sobre urbanismos moldeados por el amor, el trabajo y las microfinanzas translocales, a partir del intercambio que se produce a través de pequeñas cantidades de dinero y (...)

The renowned designer and style guru Ilse Crawford showcases her body of influential, holistic work for the first time, articulating her groundbreaking philosophies for design and living. Studioilse, the award-winning design studio founded by Ilse Crawford, bridges the worlds of interior design, (...)

An argument settler--and starter--for Civil War buffs who want to know which side had the better soldiers: Armies South, Armies North definitively compares the military forces of both sides.Civil War buffs are always arguing over which side had the better soldiers. Armies South/Armies North by Alan (...)

The original version of this book described the development work from the end of WWII to build the new generation of British jet fighters, in doing so it lifted the lid on many projects and 'dead-ends' which had never been publically discussed. This was the book that launched the hugely successful (...)

Il più grande sistema schiavistico che la storia abbia mai conosciuto è quello di Roma antica. Un'intera economia era basata sullo sfruttamento di una "merce" cara e redditizia quanto deperibile: l'essere umano. La società, l'economia e l'organizzazione dell'antica Roma non avrebbero potuto (...)

Visite palacios que normalmente están cerrados al público, asista a un concierto en un magnífico oratorio secreto, bendiga a su perro o su coche, organice una cena para dos en un palacio privado, contemple excepcionales obras de arte sin turistas alrededor, admire una excepcional meridiana (...)