A study of houses that were requisitioned during WW2 - and what became of some of them afterwards. Audley End and Bletchley survived to flourish; many others were knocked down.
Poking around in the spirit of Betjeman (whose phrase she uses in the title), Morley takes us into the staggering treasure trove of stories and objects to be found in English rural churches.... read more
Many customers will remember very fondly George's father John, who ran Heywood Hill for 40 years and had a desk at JS in his last couple of years. This is the second book by George, the pres... read more
A superbly illustrated book on the much-admired work of the late French architect, famed for his climate-responsive, sustainable buildings on the Balearic island of Formentera, influenced by... read more
A new and updated edition of this seminal book, first published in 1975; with an additional final section by Tim Richardson on Modernism, Postmodernism, post-industrialism and large-scale ur... read more
The author, who was born in Israel, sits on the board of the International Criminal Court in the Hague and is director of Forensic Architecture, a multi-disciplinary research organisation th... read more
Ducuments the interior of this jewel that is wholly in sync with its creator. By the great-nieces who lived in the house in Mexico City all their lives.
Traces the connections between the Catalan architect's genius and his religious faith, and explores the irony that the man so celebrated in a secular world believed that his work was a relig... read more