To live in a penthouse is to enjoy an exceptional place. The advent of the elevator, invented in the mid 19th century, brought with it a change in priorities when choosing where to live... Zobraziť viac
This comprehensive resource covers all elements of design relating to man's best friend. As dogs share our lives, it makes... Zobraziť viac
This volume of a series, focussing on the basic elements of architecture delivers a very close insight into the divers possibilities of designing doors. The door is the most essential component of a house... Zobraziť viac
Santiago Calatrava is renowned around the world as an architect, structural engineer, sculptor, and artist. From the Athens 2004 Olympic sports complex to the World Trade Center Transportation Hub in Manhattan, ... Zobraziť viac
In the heyday of the automobile, marketing cars was an exacting process. Selling the public one of their major life purchases involved not only traditional advertising but also acrucial item that extolled the virtue of the cars: the brochure... Zobraziť viac
From a house without walls to exhibition spaces in shipping containers, Shigeru Ban has constantly challenged architectural rule and expectation. In the age of the "starchitect," he has also demonstrated a commitment to humanitarian practice... Zobraziť viac
Taschen: This work talks about Nippon nests: today's most exceptional Japanese homes. So rich and unique is traditional... Zobraziť viac
Eine opulente Auswahl an moderen Stadthäusern aus aller Welt wird in diesem wunderschönen Buch vorgestellt. Zobraziť viac
Gardening is one of life's most civilized pleasures. Whether novice or expert, there's always something new to know and... Zobraziť viac
Bentley is a brand that is rich in history but forward thinking and innovative. This is the company that created a Le Mans winner and a state limousine in the same year... Zobraziť viac
This two-volume compilation brings together highlights from TASCHEN’s groundbreaking title Building a New Millennium and the first four volumes of our renowned Architecture Now! books for a comprehensive study of architecture ... Zobraziť viac
The ecological impact of new construction, once a secondary concern, has become a crucial issue in recent years. Badly designed buildings guzzle natural resources and pollute their surroundings. In an era of rocketing energy costs and ... Zobraziť viac
Taschen GmbH - When it was completed in 1889, the Eiffel Tower was the highest structure in the world, measuring 300 meters (984 Zobraziť viac
While a necessity in earlier times, hunting today provokes heated discussion between people for and against this most ancient of activities... Zobraziť viac
So rich and unique is traditional Japanese architecture that it's hard to improve upon. Yet contemporary Japanese designers and architects keep finding new ways to refurbish and take inspiration from the ways of old... Zobraziť viac
Stejně jako před dávnými časy, za dob císařů, přijíždějí i dnes turisté do České republiky, aby okusili chutné speciality, jako jsou třeba jemné delikatesy ze světově proslulých lázní Karlových Varů, Mariánských a... Zobraziť viac
The introduction of the Porsche 901 in 1963 marked a milestone in automotive history. Although the name later had to be changed because Peugeot had patented having a 0 in the middle of car model numbers, the 911 didn't ... Zobraziť viac
