Книги издательства Thames & Hudson

A landmark publication in the study of Islamic calligraphy, exploring the historical and cultural roots of this quintessential Islamic artform This is the first comprehensive exploration of the ‘Proportioned Script’, an Arabic writing ...

A history of our designs on the natural world, from the prehistory to the present – the first significant overview in over a generation In many ways the history of civilization is a history of our relationship with nature and landscape. Chri...

Visitors to the Paris catacombs were once greeted with a sign telling them that they were entering The Empire of Death Beginning in the early modern period and continuing to the 19th century, elaborately decorated charnels, tombs and chapels were ...

An authoritative survey of Twombly’s complex body of work Cy Twombly created art that was remarkable for its versatility, sensitivity and originality. Throughout his career, he followed his own artistic pathway, independent from contemporary...

The ultimate guide to decorating your home in inventive and surprising ways using the beauty of nature’s own designs Anyone can create a beautiful home by foraging, and salvaging what they find. Whether a box of rusty nails or a disused armc...

A complete introduction to the hidden world of fungi The kingdom of fungi has survived all five major extinction events. They are the architects of the natural world, integral to all life. They sustain critical ecosystems, recycling nutrients and ...

The long-awaited third monograph on the work of the most important British designer of his generation, showcasing projects from the last thirty years of his career Neville Brody’s work sits at the intersections between graphic design, commun...

A highly illustrated history of the diverse visual art produced across East Asia, South Asia and Southeast Asia, written by two specialist art historians Asia is home to more than half the world’s population, and learning about the art of it...

A compendium of the most innovative and influential residential buildings in the United States since 1900 Some of the world’s greatest architects, including Walter Gropius, Frank Lloyd Wright and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, have used their tal...

A definitive survey of the finest examples of residential architecture in Britain from 1900 to the present, featuring the major architects of the 20th century and leading emerging talents. In recent years there has been a resurgence of interest in...

A handy resource for all lovers and enthusiasts of house design, featuring over 100 of the world’s most significant residential buildings The Iconic House features over 100 of the most important and influential houses designed and built...

100 of the world’s most important and influential interiors, by some of the great talents of the 20th and 21st centuries This compact volume features over 100 of the most spectacular interiors from across the world, spanning the entire 20th ...

The definitive worldwide architectural history of the library, with spectacular original photography by one of the finest architectural photographers at work today Ambitious and wide-ranging, this is the first single-volume to tell the story of th...

A one-stop resource providing comprehensive information about all the 'design' material types and new technology developments Today’s designers are often presented with a seemingly infinite number of creative choices, with the abilit...

The Monocle team celebrates the endlessly fascinating and culturally rich country of Italy Italy feels comfortingly familiar for many. The very name conjures images of ruby red tomatoes, zippy Vespas and classical statues – yet beyond the cl...