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June 2, 2009

Books Received: July 2009

New books have been piling up again at Design Observer. For July, we thought we’d share some of the many recently published titles we have received. Maybe you’ll find a surprise or two…


Rosemary Alexander
The Essential Garden Design Workbook: Second Edition
Timber Press, 2009
Eric Ambler
A Coffin for Dimitrios
Vintage, 2009
Kurt Andersen
Reset: How This Crisis Can Restore Our Values and Renew America
Random House, 2009
Melanie Bowles & Ceri Isaac
Digital Textile Design: Portfolio Skills
Laurence King Publishers, 2009
Andrew Bush
Drive
Yale University Press, 2008
Hazel Clark & David Brody, editors
Design Studies: A Reader
Berg Publishers, 2009
Steven DuPuis & John Silva
Package Design Workbook: The Art and Science of Successful Packaging
Rockport Publishers, 2008
Charles Esche
Art and Social Change: A Critical Reader
Tate Publishing, 2008
Charlotte Fiell & Peter Fiell
Design Handbook: Concepts Materials Styles
Taschen, 2009
John Foster
New Master’s of Poster Design: Poster Design for the Next Century
Rockport Publishers , 2008
Jeffrey Fraenkel, editor
Edward Hopper & Company: Hopper’s Influence on Photography
Fraenkel Gallery, 2009
Danny Gregory
An Illustrated Life: Drawing Inspiration from the Private Sketchbooks of Artists, Illustrators and Designers
How, 2008
Simon Henley
The Architecture of Parking
Thames & Hudson, 2009
Leon Krier
The Architecture of Community
Island Press, 2009
Thomas Lockwood & Thomas Walton
Building Design Strategy: Using Design to Achieve Key Business Objectives
Allworth Press, 2009
Mike McGonigal, editor
Yeti 7
Yeti Publishing, 2009
Don Norman
The Design of Future Things
Basic Books, 2009
Jennifer Visocky O’Grady & Ken O’Grady
A Designer’s Research Manual: Succeed in Design by Knowing Your Clients and What They Really Need
Rockport Publishers, 2009
Elisa Parhad and Lynne Arany
New Mexico: A Guide for the Eyes
EyeMuse Books, 2009
Eeva-Liisa Pelkonen
Alvar Aalto: Architecture, Modernity, and Geopolitics
Yale University Press, 2009
Rebecca Proctor
1000 New Eco Designs and Where to Find Them
Laurence King Publishers, 2009
George Reese
Cloud Application Architectures: Building Applications and Infrastructure in the Cloud
O’Reilly Media, 2009
Lucienne Roberts
Good: Ethics of Graphic Design
AVA Publishing, 2006
Theodore Rosendorf
The Typographic Desk Reference
Oak Knoll Press, 2009
Vitruvius
Ten Books on Architecture
BiblioLife, 2009