If you think that laying your hat in the Alps means having to choose between a rustic mountain hut or a log-burning ski lodge, then you'll be amazed when you get a glimpse of this latest inspiring volume in the Interiors series. The mountains of the Alps are a unique terrain unlike anything else in Europe, thus when constructing and decorating a place to live, architects and designers have to be conscious of adapting to the extremes of landscape and climate. The desire to make your home a beautiful thing, to find a balance ...
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If you think that laying your hat in the Alps means having to choose between a rustic mountain hut or a log-burning ski lodge, then you'll be amazed when you get a glimpse of this latest inspiring volume in the Interiors series. The mountains of the Alps are a unique terrain unlike anything else in Europe, thus when constructing and decorating a place to live, architects and designers have to be conscious of adapting to the extremes of landscape and climate. The desire to make your home a beautiful thing, to find a balance between Function and elegance, becomes particularly significant in the Alpine region. Primarily Famous as a location for skiing resorts and muesli, the Alps straddle the borders of so many European countries, and this has allowed for a lively interaction and exchange between many peoples and cultures. The selections in this book are impeccable. For example Reinhold Messner's castle. There's everything From baroque villas to farmhouses, famous designers/ architects to the ordinary Alp-lander with very good taste. All the interiors here are lavishly photographed and documented.
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Various. As New in Fine jacket. Folio-over 12-15" tall. pp. 288. Book as new and unread, although RH bottom corners, front and back, have been 'bumped'. Dust jacket in very good condition with some chipping at top of spine and bottom back. Full-colour plates throughout of stunning views from alpine mountain homes, from the aristocratic to the humble, but all in astonishing landscapes. This is a very large and heavy book and extra postage will be required.
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Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 3822876364. Text clean and tight; NOTE: additional postage may be necessary for international shipping; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 300 pages.
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Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 3822876364. Text in German, French and English. Binding tight and straight, inner pages clean and unmarked. Dust Jacket is flap-intact, clean with light edgewear, now protected within mylar cover.; 9.78 X 1.13 X 12.78 inches; 300 pages.