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The Book of the Path of Long LearningChristine de Pizan (1364-1430) is considered France's first professional female author. The Book of the Path of Long Learning is a dream allegory, in which the author undertakes a journey with the Cumaean Sibyl across the earth and through the Celestial spheres. On this...
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Architect & Developer: A Guide to Self-Initiating ProjectsThe traditional role of the architect is far too passive and uncertain. The profession has positioned itself to sit by the phone until we are called upon and commissioned to do work. Architects have long been charged with creating a better-built environment, but it...
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Charas: The Improbable Dome BuildersA story of the '70s: when six New York ex-gangsters met Buckminster Fuller and built a geodesic domeIn 1970 a meeting took place in an empty loft on the Lower East Side of Manhattan between R. Buckminster Fuller, the revolutionary architect and inventor of...
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French Style with Vintage Finds: A Passion for French Antiques & CollectiblesStep into lovely French homes and shops for inspiration and enchanting ideas. Heirloom antiques and charming villages create a memorable journey throughout the pages of this book. Serene color palettes and timeless retreats provide an abundance of decorating inspiration and dreams of the countryside....
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The Spoils of Dust: Reinventing the Lake That Made Los AngelesAuthor: Alexander RobinsonPublisher: Applied Research & DesignPublished: 11/15/2018Pages: 256Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.40lbsSize: 9.90h x 7.10w x 0.70dISBN: 9781940743486About the AuthorRobinson, Alexander: - Alexander Robinson is an assistant professor in the Landscape Architecture & Urbanism program in the University of Southern California School of Architecture,...
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Kerry Joyce: The Intangible- Whitney Robinson, the current editor in chief of Elle D cor wrote the Foreword Emmy Award-winning designer Kerry Joyce is known for the refined elegance and quiet classicism that unite his varied houses and interiors, as well as his collections of textiles, furniture,...
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Pirates and the Lost Templar Fleet: The Secret Naval War Between the Knights Templar and the VaticanChildress takes us into the fascinating world of maverick sea captains who were Knights Templars and later Scottish Rite Free Masons who battled the Vatican and the Spanish and Italian ships that sailed for the Pope. This Lost Templar Fleet was originally based at...
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Castles: A Very Peculiar History(tm)From building a moat to planning a siege: this fascinating book is filled with stories about castle life. How were castles built, fought over, lived in? This engaging book tells all Learn the difference between donjeons and dungeons (it's important), the best time of...
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Building with Cob: A Step-By-Step Guide Volume 1This informative guide shows you all need to know on how to build and restore using cob techniques to create modern, environmentally friendly buildings. The ancient method of cob building uses a simple mixture of clay sub-soil, aggregate, straw and water to create solid...
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Wooden Houses: From Log Cabins to Beach HousesWooden Houses places the wooden house into a historical and decorative context, explores the decorative potential of wood in our homes and provides inspiration for anyone who appreciates the beauty of this wonderful natural material. Wooden Houses places the wooden house into a historical,...
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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall: Vintage Classics Bronte Series'A powerful novel of expectation, love, oppression, sin, religion and betrayal' Daily Mail When the mysterious and beautiful young widow Helen Graham becomes the new tenant at Wildfell Hall rumours immediately begin to swirl around her. As her neighbour Gilbert Markham comes to discover,...
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Thorfinn and the Disgusting FeastPrepare yourself for the wrath of the Norsemen That is, if you don't mind and it's not too inconvenient... Everyone knows Vikings are ruthless barbarians whose idea of a good time involves pillaging, plundering and feasting. But Thorfinn is no ordinary Viking He is...
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Elizabeth of Bohemia: A Novel about Elizabeth Stuart, the Winter QueenA sweeping, cinematic novel about the life of the Winter Queen, Elizabeth Stuart October 1612. King James I is looking to expand England's influence in Europe, especially among the Protestants. He invites Prince Frederic of the Palatinate to London and offers him his sixteen-year-old...
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Maker City: A Practical Guide for Reinventing American CitiesThe Maker City Playbook is a comprehensive case studies and how-to information useful for city leaders, civic innovators, nonprofits, and others engaged in urban economic development. The Maker City Playbook is committed to going beyond stories to find patterns and discern promising practices to...
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Des Moines Architecture & DesignDes Moines boasts a remarkable architectural portfolio rich in depth and quality. The town drew wide attention in the nineteenth century with structures like the Iowa State Capitol and the Terrace Hill mansion. Des Moines embraced the City Beautiful movement in the twentieth century...
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100 Best Paintings in New York100 Best Paintings in New York combines art history, commentary, and tourists' guide to provide you with a deeper understanding and appreciation of New York's greatest works of art. The descriptions draw attention to fascinating details in each work and look at why, where,...
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A Bloody HabitIt is 1900, the dawn of a new century. Even as the old Queen's health fails, Victorian Britain stands monumental and strong upon a mountain of technological, scientific, and intellectual progress. For John Kemp, a straight-forward, unimaginative London lawyer, life seems reassuringly predictable yet...
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Malleus MaleficarumThe Malleus Maleficarum is the best known and the most important treatise on witchcraft. It was written by the Catholic clergyman Heinrich Kramer and first published in 1487. It was a bestseller, second only to the Bible in terms of sales for almost 200...
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Taverns of the American RevolutionThe first visual and narrative account of the American Revolution told through tales about the Colonial-era inns, taverns, and alcoholic beverages that shaped it, Taverns of the American Revolution is equal parts history, trivia, coffee-table book, and travel guide. A Complete Guide to the...
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A Student Guide to Chaucer's Middle EnglishA Student Guide to Chaucer's Middle English shows where Chaucer's English came from, when it developed, and especially how to pronounce it. The guide contains information on the International Phonetic Alphabet, iambic pentameter, and the Great Vowel Shift. It also has word lists and...
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