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Walk through five centuries of homes both great and small--from the smoke-filled manor halls of the Middle Ages to today's Ralph Lauren-designed environments--on a house tour like no other, one that delightfully explicates the very idea of "home.
A grand tour of the chair through the ages by our foremost writer on design Have you ever wondered where rocking chairs came from, or why cheap plastic chairs are suddenly everywhere? In Now I Sit Me Down , the distinguished architect and writer Witold Ry
"A winning book, a pleasure to read...a revelation about what architects actually do and how they go about doing it." - Los Angeles Times Witold Rybezynski takes us on an extraordinary odyssey as he tells the story of designing and building of h
An essential toolkit for understanding architecture as both art form and the setting for our everyday lives We spend most of our days and nights in buildings, living and working and sometimes playing. Architecture is both the setting for our everyday live
An inviting exploration of architecture across cultures and centuries by one of the fields eminent authors Rybczynskis expansive account traces the influence of social, technological, and economic shifts on architecture across centuries. New York Times B