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A series of panoramic photographs were taken of an alpine view from the balcony of a mountain lodge called the Rechenau, near Kiefersfelden in Bavaria. Maryam and Rolf Sachs focused their camera on two majestic mountain peaks, 'Der Zahme Kaiser' (The Tame Emperor) on the left and 'Der Wilde Kaiser' ..

In the fertile lands of the East, the farming community has been warned the wolves are coming back. Four gunslingers, led by Roland of Gilead, are also coming their way. And the farmers of the Calla want to enlist some hard calibers. Torn between protecting the innocent community and his urgent ques..

Modern Landscape features over 30 international projects, including schemes by both architects and landscape architects, often working in collaboration. Following an in-depth introduction, the book is arranged in four thematic sections of extensively illustrated case studies, each of which deals wit..

Franc,ois Truffaut (1932-1984), French motion-picture director and critic, is a leader of the nouvelle vague movement of film-makers who rejected the slick, impersonal style of studio filmmaking for a more personal approach, in which the director has sole creative authority and is recognized as the ..

Alison Jackson has photographed the Queen of England on the toilet, George Bush and Tony Blair chatting in the sauna, Mick Jagger doing gymnastics, and Monica Lewinsky lighting Bill Clinton's cigar. Or has she? The likenesses are uncanny, but of course, her subjects are look-alikes. Her photos demon..

Packed with photographs, illustrations and maps of Beijing and Shanghai, the guide includes in-depth coverage of Beijing and Shanghai's best attractions including Beijing's Great Wall and Forbidden City, Shanghai's Bund and the French Concession, and also the water towns of Suzhou and Hangzhou.E..

Get the most out of Costa Rica with this comprehensive guide, featuring 3D aerial views, cutaways and floorplans of all the major sites and dedicated pages to the country’s abundance of flora and fauna, national parks and volcanoes. Sample the flavour of the country region by region, with full-colou..

"The array of buildings by Renzo Piano is staggering in scope and comprehensive in the diversity of scale, material, and form. He is truly an architect whose sensibilities represent the widest range of this and earlier centuries." Such was the description of Renzo Piano given by the Pritzker Prize j..

"Hip Hotels London" is one of two special "Hip Hotels" editions publishing this spring, the first books in the series to focus uniquely on the world's most sophisticated cities. In a smaller, more easily portable format than the standard "Hip Hotels" style, these beautifully designed and lavishly pr..

Rand is on the run with Min, but his destination is a mystery to Cadsuane. Mazrim Taim, leader of the Black Tower, is revealed to be a liar, but his purpose remains shrouded in secrecy. Perrin is hunting desperately for Faile, now a prisoner of Sevanna's sept. With Elyas Machera, Berelain, the Proph..

Advanced, affordable technology has brought 3D graphics to the masses. Eye-popping images jump out at us from film screens and video games, advertisements and books. These images inspire innovative graphic designers to create ever bolder and more spectacular visions. While most books on 3D graphics ..

A presentation of more than 1500 full-colour screen captures of graphics for user interfaces in the areas of the Web, CD-ROM, enhanced CD, Kiosk and DVD. It showcases the work of designers and firms and describes the elements, navigational structure and the process used to create each interface. Als..