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Oxford Children's History of the World
A single-volume, sumptuously illustrated history of the world specifically designed for grade schoolers, this readable volume follows the evolution of humankind from the earliest colonization of the world to the beginning of the new millennium. This beautiful book is made truly accessible to children. Organized chronologically in five sections, it contains a series of double-page spreads, each focusing on a major historical period. Whether it is Medieval Africa or the Ottoman Empire, or Louis XIV's Europe or American Independence that strikes your fancy, you will find it here. Color maps, illustrations, drawings, and photographs add information and make the easily digestible text even more a...
Architecture Inside + Out
From ancient palaces and glorious cathedrals, to futuristic homes and striking skyscrapers, architecture continues to play an important role in the development of history and culture. Architecture Inside + Out examines fifty of the world's most impressive buildings and uncovers their structural secrets through detailed illustrations, while clear and accessible text places each building in its context. By researching original plans, notes and drawings, this book reveals the expertise and original intentions behind these magnificent creations, simulating the experience of spending time with the architects themselves.However, a building truly comes alive once it is inhabited, and Architecture I...
Architectural Styles
Have you ever wondered what the difference is between Gothic and Gothic Revival, or how to distinguish between Baroque and Neoclassical? This guide makes extensive use of photographs to identify and explain the characteristic features of nearly 300 buildings. The result is a clear and easy-to-navigate guide to identifying the key styles of western architecture from the classical age to the present day.
Architecture Inside-Out
Fifty of the world’s most important buildings seen through specially commissioned isometric illustrations and detailed photographs and plans, providing the perfect introduction to architecture for students and anyone interested in buildings. Taking readers behind architecture’s facades and finishes, this charmingly illustrated book explores how some of the most important buildings in the world were constructed. Specially commissioned isometric drawings present the essential structural elements of the world’s masterpiece buildings that are not visible to the naked eye. These illustrations are displayed alongside plans, details, and photographs, all of which are clear and accessible, yet...
Architectural Styles
A hand-drawn guide to architectural styles throughout history Architectural Styles is an incomparable guide to architectural styles across the centuries and around the world. Modeled after an architect's plein air sketchbook, the volume features hundreds of detailed drawings by esteemed architectural illustrator Robbie Polley alongside incisive and informative descriptions. This unique guidebook takes readers from Europe and the Americas to Egypt, China, and India. It covers a host of historical and contemporary architectural styles, from ancient and classical to Pre-Columbian, Romanesque, Renaissance, Palladian, art nouveau, Brutalist, and biomorphic. It describes the histories and characte...
Europe
An illustrated guide to Europe, including sights, hotels, restaurants and travel tips.
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Ireland
The DK Eyewitness Ireland Travel Guide, now available in PDF, will lead you straight to the best attractions Ireland has to offer. The guide includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the city's stunning architecture, plus 3D aerial views of the key districts to explore on foot. You'll find detailed listings of the best hotels, restaurants, bars and shops for all budgets in this fully updated and expanded guide, plus insider tips on everything from where to find the best markets and nightspots to great attractions for children. The DK Eyewitness Ireland Travel Guide shows you what others only tell you.
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Ireland
Explore the beauty, culture and history of the Emerald Isle with the DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Ireland 2018, your indispensable companion to the very best this nation has to offer. Discover Dublin's finest cultural icons with a visit to Trinity College and the Book of Kells. Explore the medieval Rock of Cashel and Celtic archaeological sites at Newgrange and the Hill of Tara. Outdoor-lovers can enjoy the country's finest beaches along the Southeast coast, see the wonder of Northern Ireland's Giant's Causeway and tour the western seaboard on the Wild Atlantic Way from Cork to Donegal. DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Ireland 2018 covers the best places to visit and the top hotels, shops and restaurants in Ireland, all accompanied by beautiful illustrations and photography.
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide
The uniquely visual DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Ireland is your indispensible guide to the Emerald Isle. This fully updated guide includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the country�s must-see sites,. The new-look guide is also packed with photographs and illustrations leading you straight to the best attractions this diverse country has to offer. DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Ireland will help you discover Ireland region by region; from the bustling capital, Dublin, to stunning Killarney National Park. Detailed listings will guide you to the best hotels, restaurants, bars and shops for all budgets, whilst detailed practical information will help you to get around, whether by train, car or ferry. Plus, DK Eyewitness Travel�s excellent insider tips will get you under the skin of Ireland, from finding the top fishing spots to discovering the best venues for Irish jazz. DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Ireland - showing you what others only tell you.
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide
The uniquely visual DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Bostonis the ultimate companion to this magnificent state. From visiting the historical Harvard University to taking one of many historical walks or watching the Boston Red Sox play; you'll find detailed information on the best things to do in Boston. This best-selling travel guide is packed with beautiful cutaways and floor plans of all of Boston's major attractions, as well as 3D aerial views of its most interesting districts. It features everything from a section on Four Great Days Out in Boston to where to go for a beer at the end of the day, with enlarged and enhanced Street Finder mapping throughout. The DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Bostonis fully updated and expanded with dozens of reviews for hotels in Boston, recommended restaurants and tips for shopping and entertainment. DK Eyewitness Guide to Boston- showing you what others only tell you.
