The fascinating evolution of house forms from the Stone Age to the present. [T]his fascinating survey...any designer or builder who deals with housing would find a use for this book.' — Fine Homebuilding 'This is as essential reference to anyone in the field of housing, beautifully illustrated in the hand of the author.' —Moshe Safdie and Associates, Inc. Part arch...(展开全部)

This is the classic, comprehensive, colour survey of textile art and production worldwide, from prehistory to the present day. It is both an authoritative work of reference and a visual delight. The book opens with an expert guide to nine fundamental textile techniques, from rug weaving and tapestry to felt and bark cloth. Each is clearly explained, using line drawings and clos...(展开全部)

A dazzling new history of the Indian subcontinent and its diverse peoples in global context—from antiquity to today Much of world history is Indian history. Home today to one in four people, the subcontinent has long been densely populated and deeply connected to Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas through migration and trade. In this magisterial history, Audrey Truschke tel...(展开全部)

First Comprehensive Survey of the History of BuildingConstruction and Civil Engineering; More than 800 Photographs, ArchivalDrawings, and Specially Commissioned Diagrams."The history of ideas in building engineering is a vast underexploredrange.Bill Addis has written an excellent guide and history that is bothencyclopaedic and subtle . . . [It] should be in every architect ande...(展开全部)

A dazzling new history of the Indian subcontinent and its diverse peoples in global context—from antiquity to today Much of world history is Indian history. Home today to one in four people, the subcontinent has long been densely populated and deeply connected to Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas through migration and trade. In this magisterial history, Audrey Truschke tel...(展开全部)

Before there was money, there was debt Every economics textbook says the same thing: Money was invented to replace onerous and complicated barter systems—to relieve ancient people from having to haul their goods to market. The problem with this version of history? There’s not a shred of evidence to support it. Here anthropologist David Graeber presents a stunning reversal of co...(展开全部)

Before there was money, there was debt Every economics textbook says the same thing: Money was invented to replace onerous and complicated barter systems—to relieve ancient people from having to haul their goods to market. The problem with this version of history? There’s not a shred of evidence to support it. Here anthropologist David Graeber presents a stunning reversal of co...(展开全部)

The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston has collected Chinese old master paintings for over 100 years, and through this tradition has amassed a collection that is unsurpassed among American museums. The MFA exhibition, Tales from the Land of Dragons: 1,000 Years of Chinese Painting, will draw exclusively from this preeminent collection to bring together, for the first time, more than 1...(展开全部)

💂‍♂️作者简介 英国费顿出版社是全球首屈一指的艺术出版机构，出版范围涵盖艺术、建筑、设计、时尚和摄影等门类。 💂‍♂️译者简介 夏海宁，艺术研究者。1986年获美国纽约州立大学MBA学位，现从事独立学术研究，涉及的领域包括艺术史、人类学、复杂系统科学和脑神经科学。

The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston has collected Chinese old master paintings for over 100 years, and through this tradition has amassed a collection that is unsurpassed among American museums. The MFA exhibition, Tales from the Land of Dragons: 1,000 Years of Chinese Painting, will draw exclusively from this preeminent collection to bring together, for the first time, more than 1...(展开全部)