Witold Rybczynski
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The Driving Machine: A Design History of the Car
$19.99 Add to cartIn this lively and entertaining work, Witold Rybczynski–hailed as “one of the best writers on design working today” by Publishers Weekly–tells the story of the most distinctive cars in history and t
- Author: Rybczynski, Witold
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 24 2026
- ISBN10: 1324123516
- Language: English
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Vizcaya: An American Villa and Its Makers
$55.00 Read moreThe Miami estate of Vizcaya, like its palatial contemporaries Biltmore and San Simeon, represents an achievement of the Gilded Age, when country houses and their gardens were a conspicuous measure of
- Series: Penn Studies in Landscape Architecture
- Author: Rybczynski, Witold
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: January 04 2007
- ISBN10: 0812239512
- Language: English
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The Driving Machine: A Design History of the Car
$29.99 Add to cartIn this lively and entertaining work, Witold Rybczynski–hailed as “one of the best writers on design working today” by Publishers Weekly–tells the story of the most distinctive cars in history and t
- Author: Rybczynski, Witold
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 1324075287
- Language: English
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One Good Turn: A Natural History of the Screwdriver and the Screw
$14.00 Add to cartThe Best Tool of the Millennium
The seeds of Rybczynski’s elegant and illuminating new book were sown by The New York Times, whose editors asked him to write an essay identifying “the best tool of th… [more below]- Author: Rybczynski, Witold
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 11 2001
- ISBN10: 0684867303
- Language: English
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A Clearing in the Distance: Frederick Law Olmsted and America in the 19th Century
$19.99 Add to cartIn a brilliant collaboration between writer and subject, Witold Rybczynski, the bestselling author of Now I Sit Me Down, illuminates Frederick Law Olmsted’s role as a major cultural figure at the epi… [more below]
- Author: Rybczynski, Witold
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: July 05 2000
- ISBN10: 0684865750
- Language: English
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How Architecture Works
$25.99 Add to cartAn essential toolkit for understanding architecture as both art form and the setting for our everyday lives
We spend most of our days and nights in buildings, living and working and sometimes playing.- Author: Rybczynski, Witold
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 07 2014
- ISBN10: 0374534829
- Language: English
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The Story of Architecture
$40.00 Read moreAn inviting exploration of architecture across cultures and centuries by one of the field’s eminent authors
“Rybczynski’s expansive account traces the influence of social, technological, and economic- Author: Rybczynski, Witold
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: November 29, 2022
- ISBN10: 0300246064
- Language: English
