Art&DesignWinter2024

Lighthouses and Lightships of Rhode Island: Past and Present Arthur P. Richmond. More than 300 images feature more than thirty lighthouse stations from Watch Hill, near the Connecticut border in the south, to the inner harbor of Providence. They’re de- scribed using navigational charts and their character- istics, including date of establishment, tower structure, optics, and fog signals. “Past” images, some more than 130 years old, are paired with present-day pho- tographs of these beacons. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 340 color & b/w photos • 144 pp. • 978-0-7643-4782-5 • HC • $34.99 / £31.99 / $48.99 CAD Lighthouses of Cape Cod & The Islands Arthur P. Richmond. Forty views of the lighthous- es of Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard, and Nan- tucket. Active lights and inactive lights are pre- sented as beautiful color postcards. Perforated, they can be detached and sent to friends, framed and hung on your wall, or kept intact as a sou- venir of your summer vacation. • 7" x 5" (127 x 177mm) • 40 color postcards • 80 pp. • 978-0-7643-2460-4 • PB • $14.95 / £13.99 / $19.95 CAD Keep Your Glow On: A Comprehensive Guide to America’s Lighthouses wendy brewer. Color images of lighthouses across the US with information covering lighthouses of all sizes, lightships, lighthouse lenses, keepers, and recycled lighthouses. Resource guide provides links to various lighthouse societies and groups. Valuable information about lighthouses found throughout the United States is provided in detail • 11" x 8 1/2" (279 x 215 mm) • 68 color photos • 176 pp. • 978-0-7643-3704-8 • HC • $39.99 / £36.99 / $56.99 CAD Lighthouse Views: North America’s Best Beacons as Captured on over 400 Postcards Tina Skinner & Mary L. Martin. Images dating to the turn of the twentieth century documenting lighthouses from California to Alaska, and the Florida Keys to Nova Scotia. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279mm) • 400 color photos • 128 pp. • 978-0-7643-2087-3 • PB • $24.95 / £22.99 / $34.95 CAD Lighthouses: Maine to Florida David Biggy. This photographic journey from Maine to Florida provides 200 stunning color photographs of lighthouses and ideas for driving trips of great pleasure. You will see what makes a lighthouse such an attractive object of affection for those who care about them and put forth the effort to keep them shining. A state-by-state list of the organizations that preserve them is included • 8 1/2" X 11" (279 x 215 mm) • 201 photos • 144 pp. • 978-0-7643-3177-0•HC•$34.99 / £31.99 / $48.99CAD Traditional Mexican Style Exteriors Text by Donna McMenamin. Over 300 color photographs of beautiful new, old, and remodeled traditional style homes and gardens are presented. From Spanish Co- lonial facades in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico, to the best of the Mission and Spanish Eclec- tic homes, this volume is a must for everyone interest- ed in Mexican architecture. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) •309 color photos •192pp. •978-0-7643-1726-2• HC • $39.95 / £36.99 / $56.95 CAD Barnegat Lighthouse Perspectives David Biggy. More than 100 color images provide views of New Jersey’s Barnegat Lighthouse and sur- rounding scenery in every season. Lighted for the first time on January 1, 1859, Barnegat Lighthouse has endured fierce storms and the threat of ero- sive conditions at “Breakers Inlet” over its 150- year history. The text provides an engaging his- tory of this important lighthouse • 91/8" x 81/8" (231 x 206mm) • 106 color photos • 80 pp. • 978-0-7643-3454-2 • PB • $9.99 / £9.99 / $13.99 CAD Cape Cod Lighthouses and Lightships Arthur P. Richmond. Step back in time and observe the light- houses and lightships that marked the shores and guided mariners through the dangerous waters sur- rounding Cape Cod and the islands. This comprehen- sive book has more than 500 images and a visitor’s guide. • 81/2" x 11" (215 x 279mm) •316 color, 200b/w photos • 256 pp. • 978-0-7643-3545-7 • HC • $45.00 / £40.99 / $64.00 CAD Cape May Lighthouse David Biggy. Cape May’s favorite beacon shines brightly in 90 pic- turesque scenes. Trace the history of how the lighthouse came to be and the danger that mar- iners faced as they tried to navigate around the shoals off Cape May Point. See why the tower has been a popular landmark for more than 150 years • 9 1/8" x 8 1/8" (231 x 206 mm) • 90 color images •80pp. •978-0-7643-3800-7•PB•$9.99 / £9.99 / $13.99 CAD Spanish Revival Architecture Jerry S. F. Cook III & Tina Skinner. More than 500 period photographs explore the Spanish Revival movement (1915–1940) in architec- ture. Work by celebrated architects is featured, including George Washington Smith, Wallace Neff, Gordon Kauff- man, Morgan, Walls and Clements, and many others. • 9" x 12" (228 x 304 mm) • 450+ b/w photos • 256 pp. • 978-0-7643-2309-6 • HC • $49.95 / £45.99 / $72.00 CAD Villages of West Africa: An Intimate Jour- ney across Time Steven & Cathi House. This book reveals the remarkable beauty of the peo- ple, land, villages, textiles, and traditional archi- tecture across seven countries of West Africa situated between the Sahara Desert and Atlantic Ocean. Through keen observations and more than 500 photographs, these award-winning architects celebrate the artisanship of tribal peo- ple • 10" x 10" (254 x 254mm) •512 color andb/w images • 304 pp. • 978-0-7643-5481-6 • HC • $65.00 / £59.99 / $72.00 CAD Architecture of Old Mexico Mary Martin & Tina Skinner. More than 300 antique images take readers through Mexico’s streets and pal- aces, churches and courtyards. Architects, de- signers, and landscape professionals will find endless inspiration in images of stucco walls, wooden doors, carved columns, tiled fountains, and more. • 11" x 8 1/2" (279 x 215 mm) • 126 color & 175 B&W and sepia images • 144 pp. • 978-0-7643-2571-7 • PB • $29.95 / £27.99 / $42.95 CAD Architecture of the Panama Canal Zone: Civic and Residential Structures & Town- sites Edith Crouch. The architecture of the Canal Zone and its unique legacy are examined through 20th century civic and residential struc- tures. With more than 1,000 images and detailed text, major American architectural achievements, their architects, and the town sites and military installations are highlighted • 12" x 9" (206 x 231mm) • 1000+ images • 480 pp. • 978-0-7643-4611-8 • HC • $125.00 / £113.99 / $188.00 CAD Asian Influenced Architecture & Design E. Ashley Rooney. Over 340 color photos reveal many ways to employ Asian materials, including cypress, silk, and stone, for Western homes. Architect Barney Maier and designer Charlene Keogh explain the influence of the Asian aes- thetic on Western culture today. • 11" x 8 1/2" (279 x 215 mm) • 344 color photos • 144 pp. • 978-0-7643-3383-5 • HC • $34.99 / £31.99 / $48.99 CAD Doors of Oaxaca Devon Fekete. Over 700 images create a portal into the architectural style of Oaxaca, Mexico’s most colonial city. Explore great wooden doors studded with hand wrought iron hardware set in walls of desert-hued sand- stone dating to the early 17th century. The rich textures and colors of these diverse doorways will inspire anyone in search of a Southwestern palette. • 9" x 6" (228 x 152 mm) • 703 color photos • 272 pp. • 978-0-7643-2665-3 • PB • $29.95 / £27.99 / $42.95 CAD German Architecture in America: Folk House, Your House, Bauhaus, and More Irwin Richman. From log houses, corner beer halls and restaurants, and modern theme parks to the Brooklyn bridge and the Seagram Building in New York, German-inspired architecture cov- ers America and defines a cultural heritage • 11" x 8 1/2" (279 x 215 mm) • 285 color and 55 b/w photos • 256 pp. • 978-0-7643-1800-9 • HC • $49.95 / £45.99 / $72.00 CAD Half-Timber Architecture Tina Skinner. Amazing assembly of historic images of half-timbered buildings from across northern Europe, ranging from humble cottages to turreted estate houses. Offers opportuni- ties to study the decorative applications of original, exposed framework • 81/2"x11" (215x279mm) •100 color, 176 b/w & sepia, & 37 line drawings • 208 pp. • 978-0-7643-2667-7•HC•$39.95 / £36.99 / $56.95CAD Mediterranean Architecture: A Sourcebook of Architectural Elements Jock Sewall. More than 1,100 images explore and record elements of Mediterranean architecture in detail.This is a comprehensive visual reference for architects, interior designers, real estate developers, and students, and a look book extraordinaire for the homeowner. • 11 3/4" x 9" (298 x 228 mm) • 1,150 color photos • 432 pp. • 978-0-7643-3891-5 • HC • $100.00 / £90.99 / $140.00 CAD Old World Inspiration for American Architecture REV Richard S. Requa. This classic resource for authen- tic Mediterranean and Spanish architecture was compiled in 1929 by the pioneer architect of its revival style. Its 144 plates display many country and city dwellings, interiors, exteriors, and architectural, garden, and ironwork details. • 9" x 12" (228 x 304 mm) • 144 b/w photos • 344 pp. • 978-0-7643-2668-4 • HC • $59.95 / £54.99 / $85.00 CAD San Miguel’s Mexican Exteriors Sandy Baum. San Miguel’s elegant buildings display Mexican history and architecture. Tour outdoor living at its finest in extraor- dinary homes usually closed to visitors. Facades, gates, patios, gardens, fountains, columns, pools, cantera, windows, walls, cupolas, wrought iron, street graphics, and construction. Include Mexican details in your next building project. • 8 1/2" x 11" (215 x 279 mm) • 346 color photos•224pp. •978-0-7643-3004-9•HC•$39.99 / £36.99 / $56.99 CAD Small Italian Villas & Farmhouses Guy Lowell. Guy Lowell toured Italy in the early 20th century, and here his photographs and drawings are revived in a wonderful compilation, with more than 500 photos and illustrations that record the Italian countryside for landscape designers, homebuilders, and architects. Herein lies much inspiration for those who appreciate great classic Mediterranean buildings • 9" x 12" (228 x 304 mm) • 483 b/w photos, 66 drawings • 314 pp. • 978- 0-7643-2706-3 • HC • $40.00 / £36.99 / $56.95 CAD HISTORICAL ARCHITECTURE: LIGHTHOUSES 72 | HISTORICAL ARCHITECTURE: INTERNATIONAL INFLUENCES • LIGHTHOUSES