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Architecture
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Soviet Playgrounds : Playful Landscapes of the Former USSR€36.99A photographic survey of Soviet-era playgrounds found in former members of the USSR, such as Ukraine, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan.
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Irish Architectural & Decorative Studies-vol.24€20.99This annual journal reflects the Irish Georgian Society's present remit, which ranges from Georgian architecture to the entire spectrum of Ireland's post-Medieval architecture and its special need for protection, interpretation, understanding and appreciation. The content of each volume is wide and varied, testimony to the diversity and scholarship of the series.
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American Modern Vernacular : Jacobsen Architecture + Interiors (Hardback)€68.00Hugh Newell Jacobson, the legendary architect and late co-founder with his son, Simon, of Jacobsen Architecture, once famously said the best house is polite to her neighbours and never shouts. This statement is a key to the philosophy of the firm, whose much loved houses are suffused with a kind of quiet sophistication that mingle elegant, subtle modernism, with great respect for local vernacular traditions.
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Little Republics: The Story of Bungalow Bliss€15.99Bungalow Bliss, first published in 1971, was a book of house designs that buyers could use to build a home for themselves affordably.
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Frank Lloyd Wright : The Architecture of Defiance€34.99The story of Frank Lloyd Wright's life is no less astounding than his greatest architectural works. He enmeshed himself eagerly in myth and hearsay, and revelled in the extravagance of his creative persona.
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Building for Change : The Architecture of Creative Reuse€54.99Architects are adapting existing buildings to create new spaces for a more conscious future. The urban fabric changes more slowly than our spatial needs, accelerated by digital technologies and new lifestyles.
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JOY : Kim Utzon Architect€87.99The white worlds Kim Utzon has created in Denmark and southern Sweden over the last few decades are stage sets for the ordered appearance of rational and reasonable human beings at work, at home, or at play.
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The Dublin Architecture Guide : 1937-2021€25.00With a Foreword by Dermot Bannon and an introductory essay by the architect Jonathan Sergison, The Dublin Architecture Guide 1937–2021 is a companion guide to the modern architecture of Dublin.
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Straw, Hay & Rushes in Irish Folk Tradition€35.00Fully illustrated history of everyday rural Irish life, based on the National Museum of Ireland’s collection of straw, hay and rushes.
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Adrienne Symes: Follies, Ruins and Monuments of Ireland€21.99While Symes is skilled as a printmaker, her appreciation of Irish landscapes and buildings is equally evident in an impressive series of canvases, large and small, that she has completed in recent years.