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Color Pattern Texture

The Foundation to Make Your Home Your Own

par Vern Yip ...

Vern Yip, interior designer and television star, is ready to break down the fundamental interior design elements to help you create your dream space. This interior design book delivers clear and actionable advice that illustrates for readers how to work with the foundational building blocks of interior design: color, pattern, and texture. In the first part of the book, sections on each of these ... En savoir plus

Prix courant $25.99 CAD Maintenant $2.99 CAD

Vern Yip, interior designer and television star, is ready to break down the fundamental interior design elements to help you create your dream space. This interior design book delivers clear and actionable advice that illustrates for readers how to work with the foundational building blocks of interior design: color, pattern, and texture. In the first part of the book, sections on each of these
... En savoir plus
Home Truths

Fixing Canada's Housing Crisis

par Carolyn Whitzman ...

This is the book that Canadians must read to understand, and solve, our housing crisis. Hundreds of thousands of Canadians exist on the edge. Renters fear eviction, homeowners feel trapped, and both are vulnerable to becoming homeless with a single stroke of misfortune.Unaffordable housing in Canada is tearing communities apart. Rising prices force long-time residents to move elsewhere, while ... En savoir plus

$23.99 CAD

This is the book that Canadians must read to understand, and solve, our housing crisis. Hundreds of thousands of Canadians exist on the edge. Renters fear eviction, homeowners feel trapped, and both are vulnerable to becoming homeless with a single stroke of misfortune.Unaffordable housing in Canada is tearing communities apart. Rising prices force long-time residents to move elsewhere, while
... En savoir plus
Happy City

Transforming Our Lives Through Urban Design

par Charles Montgomery ...

**Finalist for the Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Nonfiction"Happy City is not only readable but stimulating. It raises issues most of us have avoided for too long. Do we live in neighbourhoods that make us happy? That is not a silly question. Montgomery encourages us to ask it without embarrassment, and to think intelligently about the answer." --The New York Times**More of us than ever ... En savoir plus

Prix courant $18.99 CAD Maintenant $15.99 CAD

**Finalist for the Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Nonfiction"Happy City is not only readable but stimulating. It raises issues most of us have avoided for too long. Do we live in neighbourhoods that make us happy? That is not a silly question. Montgomery encourages us to ask it without embarrassment, and to think intelligently about the answer." --The New York Times**More of us than ever
... En savoir plus
Stone Lands

A Telegraph and Waterstones Best Book of 2025; Shortlisted for the Wainwright Prize 2026

par Fiona Robertson ...

Shortlisted for the 2026 Wainwright Prize for Nature Writing'Superb' Telegraph'There's a real sense of peace and magic in this beautiful book' Daisy Buchanan'Utterly endearing' Dr James Canton'A fantastic book for weird walkers and megalith-obsessives alike' Weird Walk'I was alternately gripped and moved to tears by this brilliant, exquisite memoir. ... ... En savoir plus

Prix courant $6.99 CAD Maintenant $0.99 CAD

Shortlisted for the 2026 Wainwright Prize for Nature Writing'Superb' Telegraph'There's a real sense of peace and magic in this beautiful book' Daisy Buchanan'Utterly endearing' Dr James Canton'A fantastic book for weird walkers and megalith-obsessives alike' Weird Walk'I was alternately gripped and moved to tears by this brilliant, exquisite memoir. ...
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Microshelters

59 Creative Cabins, Tiny Houses, Tree Houses, and Other Small Structures

par Derek Diedricksen ...

If you dream of living in a tiny house, or creating a getaway in the backwoods or your backyard, you’ll love this gorgeous collection of creative and inspiring ideas for tiny houses, cabins, forts, studios, and other microshelters. Created by a wide array of builders and designers around the United States and beyond, these 59 unique and innovative structures show you the limits of what is possible ... En savoir plus

Prix courant $15.99 CAD Maintenant $2.99 CAD

If you dream of living in a tiny house, or creating a getaway in the backwoods or your backyard, you’ll love this gorgeous collection of creative and inspiring ideas for tiny houses, cabins, forts, studios, and other microshelters. Created by a wide array of builders and designers around the United States and beyond, these 59 unique and innovative structures show you the limits of what is possible
... En savoir plus
Empire XV: Field of Blood

The thrilling continuation of the Sunday Times bestselling Roman historical adventure series

par Anthony Riches ...

Collections Livre 15 - Empire series
**Pre-order Swords of Troy, the brand new epic series of myth and legend from Sunday Times bestseller Anthony Riches**A masterful novel of war, history and political intrigue, beloved by readers.'Vivid military action, inner circle intrigue and Dumas-style characters'⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'A++++'⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'[Riches is] head and shoulders above his contemporaries'⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Excellent his... ... En savoir plus

$16.99 CAD

**Pre-order Swords of Troy, the brand new epic series of myth and legend from Sunday Times bestseller Anthony Riches**A masterful novel of war, history and political intrigue, beloved by readers.'Vivid military action, inner circle intrigue and Dumas-style characters'⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'A++++'⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'[Riches is] head and shoulders above his contemporaries'⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Excellent his...
... En savoir plus
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Public Bathrooms and the Making of American Inequality

par Bryant Simon ...

Public toilets determine who gets everyday dignity, freedom of movement, and civic belonging—and who doesn’t.Americans have nowhere to go. Nationwide, countless public spaces lack one crucial thing: bathrooms, never mind ones that are safe and functional. Yet in the past, political leaders celebrated the opening of public bathrooms with boisterous press conferences and showy ribbon-cutting ... En savoir plus

$15.39 CAD

Public toilets determine who gets everyday dignity, freedom of movement, and civic belonging—and who doesn’t.Americans have nowhere to go. Nationwide, countless public spaces lack one crucial thing: bathrooms, never mind ones that are safe and functional. Yet in the past, political leaders celebrated the opening of public bathrooms with boisterous press conferences and showy ribbon-cutting
... En savoir plus
Autodesk Revit 2027 for Beginners & Professionals

The Practical Project-Based Guide to BIM Modeling, Residential Design, Construction Documentation, Families, Schedules, Rendering, Collaboration, and Real-World Projects

par Gregory A. Carnell ...

Stop learning Revit as a collection of disconnected commands. Start using it the way real building projects come together.Autodesk Revit can feel overwhelming when you are faced with hundreds of tools, unfamiliar BIM terminology, families, parameters, schedules, views, sheets, and settings without understanding how they connect.Autodesk Revit 2027 for Beginners & Professionals takes a different ... En savoir plus

$16.99 CAD

Stop learning Revit as a collection of disconnected commands. Start using it the way real building projects come together.Autodesk Revit can feel overwhelming when you are faced with hundreds of tools, unfamiliar BIM terminology, families, parameters, schedules, views, sheets, and settings without understanding how they connect.Autodesk Revit 2027 for Beginners & Professionals takes a different
... En savoir plus
Red Fortress

History and Illusion in the Kremlin

par Catherine Merridale ...

"[An] extraordinary history . . . mixes politics, history, architecture and biography to lay bare the secret heart of Russia's history. . . . a delight to read." ― The Wall Street JournalThe Moscow Kremlin is the heart of the Russian state, a fortress whose blood-red walls have witnessed more than eight hundred years of political drama and extraordinary violence. It has been the seat of a priestly ... En savoir plus

$3.99 CAD

"[An] extraordinary history . . . mixes politics, history, architecture and biography to lay bare the secret heart of Russia's history. . . . a delight to read." ― The Wall Street JournalThe Moscow Kremlin is the heart of the Russian state, a fortress whose blood-red walls have witnessed more than eight hundred years of political drama and extraordinary violence. It has been the seat of a priestly
... En savoir plus
Enciclopedia de Santiago Volumen 2

par Andrei Sokolov ...

Historias de una ciudad en transformación.¿Cómo una capital de calles tranquilas se transformó en una metrópolis en permanente movimiento?Entre los años veinte y setenta del siglo pasado, la capital chilena dejó atrás su escala tradicional para convertirse en una metrópolis moderna, marcada por la industrialización, la migración campo-ciudad, las nuevas formas de movilidad y una profunda ... En savoir plus

$22.99 CAD

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Historias de una ciudad en transformación.¿Cómo una capital de calles tranquilas se transformó en una metrópolis en permanente movimiento?Entre los años veinte y setenta del siglo pasado, la capital chilena dejó atrás su escala tradicional para convertirse en una metrópolis moderna, marcada por la industrialización, la migración campo-ciudad, las nuevas formas de movilidad y una profunda
... En savoir plus
The Power and the Glory

Life in the English Country House Before the Great War

par Adrian Tinniswood ...

A spirited history of the English country house in its golden ageFor generations, the great palaces of Britain were home to living histories, noble families that had reigned for centuries. But by the end of the nineteenth century, members of elite society found themselves, for the first time, in the company of arrivistes. Their new neighbors—from chorus girls to millionaire greengrocers to guano ... En savoir plus

Prix courant $25.99 CAD Maintenant $2.99 CAD

A spirited history of the English country house in its golden ageFor generations, the great palaces of Britain were home to living histories, noble families that had reigned for centuries. But by the end of the nineteenth century, members of elite society found themselves, for the first time, in the company of arrivistes. Their new neighbors—from chorus girls to millionaire greengrocers to guano
... En savoir plus
The Secret Sister

A Chatsworth House Scandal

par Felicity York ...

Collections Livre 3 - Stately Scandals
A Christmas surprise. A scandal in disguise.1809. Eliza Courtney and Haryo Cavendish lead opposite lives, blissfully unaware of the secret that binds them.Haryo’ s life of luxury at Chatsworth House is shaken when pressure mounts on her to marry. A dreadful selection of suitors leaves her convinced that her late mother, the Duchess of Devonshire, was right: husbands are an incomparable nuisance.As ... En savoir plus

$11.99 CAD

A Christmas surprise. A scandal in disguise.1809. Eliza Courtney and Haryo Cavendish lead opposite lives, blissfully unaware of the secret that binds them.Haryo’ s life of luxury at Chatsworth House is shaken when pressure mounts on her to marry. A dreadful selection of suitors leaves her convinced that her late mother, the Duchess of Devonshire, was right: husbands are an incomparable nuisance.As
... En savoir plus
A History of Love and Hate in 21 Statues

par Peter Hughes ...

From antiquity to the present day, this book offers a fascinating insight into the histories, movements and conflicts which have come to shape our world, viewed through the stories of the destruction of 21 statues.Confederate soldiers hacked to pieces. A British slave trader dumped in the river. An Aboriginal warrior twice beheaded. A Chinese philosopher consumed by fire. A Greek goddess left to ... En savoir plus

$17.59 CAD

From antiquity to the present day, this book offers a fascinating insight into the histories, movements and conflicts which have come to shape our world, viewed through the stories of the destruction of 21 statues.Confederate soldiers hacked to pieces. A British slave trader dumped in the river. An Aboriginal warrior twice beheaded. A Chinese philosopher consumed by fire. A Greek goddess left to
... En savoir plus
The Louvre

The Many Lives of the World's Most Famous Museum

par James Gardner ...

The centuries-long history of the Louvre, from humble fortress to Royal palace to the world's greatest art museum—with photos and building maps.Some ten million people from all over the world flock to the Louvre each year to enjoy its incomparable art collection. Yet few of them are aware of the remarkable history of the site and buildings themselves—a fascinating story that historian James ... En savoir plus

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The centuries-long history of the Louvre, from humble fortress to Royal palace to the world's greatest art museum—with photos and building maps.Some ten million people from all over the world flock to the Louvre each year to enjoy its incomparable art collection. Yet few of them are aware of the remarkable history of the site and buildings themselves—a fascinating story that historian James
... En savoir plus
Tu es ce que tu es

par Erin E. Keller ...

Traduit par Jane Doe ...

Collections series Daphnis
Alex parcourt la route de sa vie, apparemment sans aucun détour. Il a un travail, des amis, un bel appartement et une petite amie qui répond à ses besoins. Une vie calme vécue sur une route calme.Mais quand Daniel se présente à sa porte, Alex rencontre la première secousse – qui se révèle être plus comme un tremblement – sur son chemin.Daniel est un homme magnifique, chaleureux, affectueux, celui ... En savoir plus

$6.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Alex parcourt la route de sa vie, apparemment sans aucun détour. Il a un travail, des amis, un bel appartement et une petite amie qui répond à ses besoins. Une vie calme vécue sur une route calme.Mais quand Daniel se présente à sa porte, Alex rencontre la première secousse – qui se révèle être plus comme un tremblement – sur son chemin.Daniel est un homme magnifique, chaleureux, affectueux, celui
... En savoir plus
Vernacular Architecture

par Henry Glassie ...

Based on thirty-five years of fieldwork, Glassie's Vernacular Architecture synthesizes a career of concern with traditional building. He articulates the key principles of architectural analysis, and then, centering his argument in the United States, but drawing comparative examples from many locations in Europe and Asia, he shows how architecture can be a prime resource for the one who would write ... En savoir plus

$11.19 CAD

Based on thirty-five years of fieldwork, Glassie's Vernacular Architecture synthesizes a career of concern with traditional building. He articulates the key principles of architectural analysis, and then, centering his argument in the United States, but drawing comparative examples from many locations in Europe and Asia, he shows how architecture can be a prime resource for the one who would write
... En savoir plus
A History of Ancient Egypt, Volume 3

From the Shepherd Kings to the End of the Theban Monarchy

par John Romer ...

The final chapter in the definitive, three-volume history of the world's first known stateArchaeologist John Romer has spent a lifetime chronicling the history of Ancient Egypt, and here he tells the epic story of an era dominated by titans of the popular imagination: the radical iconoclast Akhenaten, the boy-king Tutankhamun and the all-conquering Ramesses II. But 'heroes' do not forge history by ... En savoir plus

$17.99 CAD

The final chapter in the definitive, three-volume history of the world's first known stateArchaeologist John Romer has spent a lifetime chronicling the history of Ancient Egypt, and here he tells the epic story of an era dominated by titans of the popular imagination: the radical iconoclast Akhenaten, the boy-king Tutankhamun and the all-conquering Ramesses II. But 'heroes' do not forge history by
... En savoir plus
Paris, City of Dreams

Napoleon III, Baron Haussmann, and the Creation of Paris

par Mary McAuliffe ...

"Armchair historians in particular will appreciate McAuliffe’s readable yet detailed history supplemented with illustrations and bibliography." Booklist, Starred ReviewAcclaimed historian Mary McAuliffe vividly recaptures the Paris of Napoleon III, Claude Monet, and Victor Hugo as Georges Haussmann tore down and rebuilt Paris into the beautiful City of Light we know today.Paris, City of Dreams ... En savoir plus

$23.39 CAD

"Armchair historians in particular will appreciate McAuliffe’s readable yet detailed history supplemented with illustrations and bibliography." Booklist, Starred ReviewAcclaimed historian Mary McAuliffe vividly recaptures the Paris of Napoleon III, Claude Monet, and Victor Hugo as Georges Haussmann tore down and rebuilt Paris into the beautiful City of Light we know today.Paris, City of Dreams
... En savoir plus
Arrows of Fury: Empire II

An epic and gripping novel of historical warfare for readers of Simon Scarrow and Ben Kane

par Anthony Riches ...

Collections Livre 2 - Empire series
Pre-order the first book in bestseller Anthony Riches's brand new series, Swords of Troy, coming July 2026A brutal, expertly researched novel, beloved by readers around the world, that captures the real Roman Army as you've never seen it before . . .'Second to none' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review'As good as Simon Scarrow' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review'You can't put it down' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review'The way A... ... En savoir plus

$3.99 CAD

Pre-order the first book in bestseller Anthony Riches's brand new series, Swords of Troy, coming July 2026A brutal, expertly researched novel, beloved by readers around the world, that captures the real Roman Army as you've never seen it before . . .'Second to none' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review'As good as Simon Scarrow' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review'You can't put it down' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review'The way A...
... En savoir plus
The Bridge

The epic story of an Australian icon - the Sydney Harbour Bridge

par Peter Lalor ...

The definitive story of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, one of the world's most amazing engineering feats - a structure that has become a national icon.Opened in 1932, the Sydney Harbour Bridge remains the most recognisable symbol of Australia. The iconic arch took almost nine years to complete - at a cost of sixteen lives and more than six million pounds - and the people, political wranglings and ... En savoir plus

$14.79 CAD

The definitive story of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, one of the world's most amazing engineering feats - a structure that has become a national icon.Opened in 1932, the Sydney Harbour Bridge remains the most recognisable symbol of Australia. The iconic arch took almost nine years to complete - at a cost of sixteen lives and more than six million pounds - and the people, political wranglings and
... En savoir plus
The Architecture Book

par DK ...

Collections series DK Big Ideas
Learn about key concepts behind the world's most incredible buildings in The Architecture Book.Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about Architecture in this overview guide to the subject, great for novices looking to find out more and experts wishing to refresh their knowledge alike! The Architecture ... En savoir plus

Prix courant $14.99 CAD Maintenant $1.99 CAD

Learn about key concepts behind the world's most incredible buildings in The Architecture Book.Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about Architecture in this overview guide to the subject, great for novices looking to find out more and experts wishing to refresh their knowledge alike! The Architecture
... En savoir plus
Cavalier

A Tale of Chivalry, Passion, and Great Houses

par Miller House Limited ...

From the Chief Curator of the Historic Royal Palaces in England, a vivid and captivating portrait of a seventeenth-century nobleman, his household, and the dramatic decades surrounding the English Civil War.William Cavendish embodied the popular image of a cavalier. He was both courageous and cultured. His passions were architecture, horses, and women. And, along with the whole courtly world of ... En savoir plus

$18.49 CAD

From the Chief Curator of the Historic Royal Palaces in England, a vivid and captivating portrait of a seventeenth-century nobleman, his household, and the dramatic decades surrounding the English Civil War.William Cavendish embodied the popular image of a cavalier. He was both courageous and cultured. His passions were architecture, horses, and women. And, along with the whole courtly world of
... En savoir plus
Stalin's Architect

Power and Survival in Moscow

par Deyan Sudjic ...

The story of Boris Iofan—designer of the iconic but unbuilt Palace of the Soviets—whose buildings came to define the language of Soviet architecture.What would an architect do for the chance to build the tallest building in the world? What would he sacrifice to stay alive in the midst of Stalin’s murderous purges?This is the first major publication on the remarkable life and career of Boris Iofan ... En savoir plus

$43.99 CAD

The story of Boris Iofan—designer of the iconic but unbuilt Palace of the Soviets—whose buildings came to define the language of Soviet architecture.What would an architect do for the chance to build the tallest building in the world? What would he sacrifice to stay alive in the midst of Stalin’s murderous purges?This is the first major publication on the remarkable life and career of Boris Iofan
... En savoir plus
The Big Book of Tiny Painting

An Artist's Guide to Tiny Painting Outside in Ink and Watercolour

par Leslie Stroz ...

A complete outdoor painting course in ink and watercolour!Learn the art of painting big by going tiny. From building your pocket-sized art kit to conquering creative fears, acclaimed artist Leslie Stroz teaches you how to capture the essence of a place with just a few strokes of pen and brush.Packed with step-by-step guidance and expert tipsDiscover the key elements of tiny art: from Line and ... En savoir plus

$19.79 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

A complete outdoor painting course in ink and watercolour!Learn the art of painting big by going tiny. From building your pocket-sized art kit to conquering creative fears, acclaimed artist Leslie Stroz teaches you how to capture the essence of a place with just a few strokes of pen and brush.Packed with step-by-step guidance and expert tipsDiscover the key elements of tiny art: from Line and
... En savoir plus

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