{"product_id":"poetry-of-place-isbn-9780847860340","title":"Poetry of Place","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn appealing approach to creating dwellings blending vernacular styles, fine craftsmanship, and indigenous materials. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis volume features the recent projects of McAlpine,  one of the country’s most highly respected architecture and interior  design firms, renowned for its timeless houses exemplifying the charm  and elegance of traditional and vernacular English, American, and  European styles blended with a modern sensibility. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Following from their first book, \u003ci\u003eThe Home Within Us\u003c\/i\u003e,  this book profiles twenty stunning projects, from a stone tower folly  standing in the gardens of a Tudor-style house to a humble yet elegant  wooden lakeside retreat. Through his poetic voice, Bobby McAlpine  narrates the story of each residence, pointing out its unique qualities.  Featured are an exotic Florida Panhandle beach house; a Tuscan-style  horse farm; a rambling Colonial Revival compound; and a miniature  European manor house, among others. These dwellings are classically  understated and welcoming. With its gorgeous photography of inspiring  interiors and exteriors, \u003ci\u003ePoetry of Place \u003c\/i\u003ewill appeal to those interested in design romancing the past.\"Founded 35 years ago in Montgomery, AL, Bobby McAlpine's architecture firm now boasts offices in New York, Atlanta and Nashville. Simultaneously traditional and timeless, a McAlpine designed home exhibits English, American and European stylesin a forward-thinking fashion. The latest book to showcase his residential work profiles twenty projects, narrated by McAlpine.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003eSophisticated Living\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003ePOETRY OF PLACE: THE NEW ARCHITECTURE AND INTERIORS OF McALPINE\u003c\/i\u003e is \u003cb\u003ea feast for the senses\u003c\/b\u003e, with 20 lovely projects, from a lakeside retreat to a Tuscan-style horse farm.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003eHello Lovely\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"McAlpine walks us through 20 homes, describing them in terms both personal and personified\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003eFlower Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"On My Bookshelf: Fall Must-Haves\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003ci\u003eLa Dolce Vita Blog\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eBobby McAlpine\u003c\/b\u003e founded his thirty-five-year-old firm in Montgomery, Alabama, now with additional locations in New York, Atlanta, and Nashville. McAlpine works in partnership with architects Greg Tankersley, Chris Tippett, John Sease, and David Baker, and interior designers Susan Ferrier and Ray Booth. The firm’s portfolio includes residential buildings throughout the United States, as well as Mexico and the Caribbean. Their work is regularly featured in shelter magazines. \u003cb\u003eSusan Sully\u003c\/b\u003e is a renowned architecture expert who has authored numerous books, including Bobby McAlpine’s \u003ci\u003eThe Home Within Us\u003c\/i\u003e.Architecture and Interiors of McAlpine","brand":"Rizzoli","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46304145965285,"sku":"NP9780847860340","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780847860340.jpg?v=1767734918","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/poetry-of-place-isbn-9780847860340","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}