A History of the Gardens of Versailles–Now Available
07/30/2008
A History of the Gardens of Versailles Michel Baridon Translated by Adrienne Mason 312 pages | 6 x 9 | 48 illus. Cloth 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4078-8 | $55.00 |… READ MORE
Category: Architecture & Landscape Design
Public Culture — Now Available
07/11/2008
Public Culture: Diversity, Democracy, and Community in the United States Edited by Marguerite S. Shaffer 392 pages | 6 x 9 | 34 illus. Cloth 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4081-8 |… READ MORE
Public Housing That Worked–Now Available
05/21/2008
Public Housing That Worked: New York in the Twentieth Century Nicholas Dagen Bloom 368 pages | 6 x 9 | 33 illus. Cloth 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4077-1 | $39.95 |… READ MORE
Medici Gardens–Now Available
05/05/2008
Medici Gardens: From Making to Design Raffaella Fabiani Giannetto 328 pages | 6 x 9 | 54 illus. Cloth 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4072-6 | $55.00 | £36.00 A volume in… READ MORE
Place and Memory in the Singing Crane Garden–Now Available
03/25/2008
Place and Memory in the Singing Crane Garden Vera Schwarcz 296 pages | 6 x 9 | 44 illus. Cloth 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4100-6 | $55.00 | £36.00 A volume… READ MORE
Islamic Gardens and Landscapes–Now Available
01/22/2008
Islamic Gardens and Landscapes D. Fairchild Ruggles 296 pages | 7 1/2 x 10 | 28 color, 177 b/w illus. Cloth 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4025-2 | $49.95 | £32.50 A… READ MORE
Ruggles Illuminates ‘Cities of Light’
08/29/2007
The film Cities of Light: The Rise and Fall of Islamic Spain examines a time during the Middle Ages when Christians, Jews and Muslims peacefully coexisted in southern Spain. D…. READ MORE
Lens Versus Pencil: A Post from a Penn Press Intern
08/06/2007
Intern Taylor Wemmer sheds light on the value of illustration in the following article. Film and Lens or Paper and Pencil? If someone asked me whether I would prefer a… READ MORE
More Awards for Landscape Architecture Books
05/30/2007
Elizabeth Hyde’s Cultivated Power: Flowers, Culture, and Politics in the Reign of Louis XIV has received the 2007 Elisabeth Blair MacDougall Award by the Society of Architectural Historians "for the… READ MORE
The Magazine Antiques Praises Morgan’s Book on de Caus
04/04/2007
Luke Morgan’s Nature as Model: Salomon de Caus and Early Seventeenth-Century Landscape Design appears in the "Books about antiques" section of the March 2007 issue of The Magazine Antiques. According… READ MORE
