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Patterns of India: A Journey Through Colors, Textiles, and the Vibrancy of Rajasthan

Chitnis, Christine - POTTER CLARKSON N

It's the trip of a lifetime--a textile-based tour of colorful Rajasthan, India featuring more than 200 lush photographs depicting everday life in one of the most vibrant rregions in the world. Patterns of India is a visual experience that offers intimate insights into the diverse and richly...
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Infinite Wonder: An Astronaut's Photographs from a Year in Space

Scott Kelly - Knopf
Format: Hardcover

From the record-breaking astronaut, national hero, and best-selling author of Endurance, a breathtaking collection of photos documenting his journey on the International Space Station, the vastness of space, and the unparalleled beauty of our own home planet.One's perspective shifts...
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The New Small House

Katie Hutchison - Taunton Press
Format: Hardcover

Smaller is big, says architect and author Katie Hutchison, whose book The New Small House shows those looking to downsize how they can live smartly, economically and environmentally friendly in elegantly designed homes. With 275 gorgeous photographs and 30 detailed illustrations, The New Small...
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The House with Sixteen Handmade Doors: A Tale of Architectural Choice and Craftsmanship

Henry Petroski - W W Norton
Format: Hardcover

An architectural whodunit that unlocks the secrets of a hand-built home. When Henry Petroski and his wife Catherine bought a charming but modest six-decades-old island retreat in coastal Maine, Petroski couldn't help but admire its unusual construction. An eminent expert on engineering,...
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ROY G. BIV: An Exceedingly Surprising Book About Color

Jude Stewart - BLOOMSBURY
Format: Hardcover

Color is all around us every day. We use it to interpret the world--red means stop, blue means water, orange means construction. But it is also written into our metaphors, of speech and thought alike: yellow means cowardice; green means envy--unless you're in Germany, where yellow means...
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High Voltage Tattoo

Kat Von D - Harper Design
Format: Hardcover

High Voltage Tattoo is a graphic perspective on todays global tattoo culture by Kat Von D, star of The Learning Channels L.A. Ink and one of the most talented and popular artists working today. Designed in a style that is reminiscent of a handmade Gothic journal with its red padded cover,...
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ECO-CONSCIOUS GARDEN : twenty inspiring sustainable home landscapes

DANA DAVIDSEN - ?Princeton Architectural Press
Format: Hardcover

This ideal gift for gardeners features a photographic collection of beautiful, innovative, ecologically friendly gardens that will inspire and inform anyone with a green thumb, from backyard gardeners to accomplished landscape architects.Through twenty distinctive projects set across urban,...
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Career Opportunities in the Music Industry

Shelly Field - Ferguson Pub; 6 edition
Format: Hardcover

This title presents a wide variety of exciting career options. "Career Opportunities in the Music Industry, Sixth Edition" provides current information on more than 90 specific jobs, including job duties, salary ranges, skill and education requirements, helpful organizations,...
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Rustic Chic Wedding: 55 Projects for Crafting Your Own Wedding Style

Morgann Hill - Running Press
Format: Paperback

Rustic Chic Wedding is a bride and groom's peek into the vintage-inspired, timeless wedding of their dreams. A little DIY with a whiff of romance and whimsy goes a long way toward wedding-day magic.Choose from any of the three beautiful wedding "themes." Maybe your wedding...
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National Geographic Night Vision: Magical Photographs of Life After Dark

Susan Tyler Hitchcock - National Geographic
Format: Hardcover

Celebrate the beauty of the world after dark - from starlit skies and glowing city streets to exquisite nocturnal creatures and the wonders that emerge after sunset - with this amazing new book from National Geographic.The world is a different place after dark, and this magnificent photography...
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