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American Country by Herbert Ympa 1997. 157pp, 140 colour illus. Functional in origin, iconic in status, the ingredients and the spirit of "American Country" retain an inspirational power today. This work is an exploration of how the best contemporary work continues to draw on the simple but beautiful aesthetic of the Shakers and Puritan Founding Fathers.
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| | New York Living by Lisa Lovatt-Smith 216pp, 230 colour illus. Through her work with fashion magazines such as "Vogue", Lisa Lovatt-Smith has access to some of the most interesting and representative interiors of the world's leading cities. This book brings together a variety of interiors belonging to the leading lights of New York society.
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California Interiors by Diane Dorrans Saeks 1999. 304pp, 400 illus. Containing over 40 Californian interiors, this work reveals the most beautiful houses and chic apartments. Subjects include a renovated Victorian fire station, a houseboat and the multi-coloured house of director Joel Schumacher.
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| New York apartments edited by Cristina Montes 2001. 400pp, c.500 colour illus. New York apartments takes the reader through the doors of forty truly innovative dwellings and into rooms, kitchens, hallways and baths that both inspire and astound. There's a loft on Wall street that belies that districts conservative flavour; a high tech apartment that brings the future into the present; a "white apartment" that renders colour superfluous; and a terrace apartment that fells miles away from its urban setting.
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House: American houses for the new century by Lang Ho & Barraneche 2001. 224pp, 200 colour illus. "House" profiles new directions in American residential architecture, focusing only on houses that have been built since 1998. The structures in the book represent the new ideas aout how to build houses, how they are lived in, and how they are rooted to their local.
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| San Francisco houses 2003. 400pp, 400 colour photographs. Elegant, lavishly illustrated tour through the latest residential design trends in one of America's landmark citites.
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