Winter Break
If you wish to receive your books by Christmas, make your purchase before December 17*. Orders received after December 22 will be processed starting from January 8. Have a great holiday!
*The date is to be considered indicative
If you wish to receive your books by Christmas, make your purchase before December 17*. Orders received after December 22 will be processed starting from January 8. Have a great holiday!
*The date is to be considered indicative
In the summer of 1962, while still a university student of architecture, Andrea Branzi went to visit his brother Piergiorgio in Moscow, where he was working as a Rai correspondent. This was the world of the Cold War, but the ‘thaw’ heralded by Nikita Khrushchev had somewhat loosened the grip of the Soviet regime. The young Branzi took the chance to wander around the city, exploring it from top to [...]
In the summer of 1962, while still a university student of architecture, Andrea Branzi went to visit his brother Piergiorgio in Moscow, where he was working as a Rai correspondent. This was the world of the Cold War, but the ‘thaw’ heralded by Nikita Khrushchev had somewhat loosened the grip of the Soviet regime. The young Branzi took the chance to wander around the city, exploring it from top to [...]
INCOMPIUTO: The Birth of a Style returns in a new, expanded and updated edition. Almost ten years after its first publication, Incompiuto – defined by the authors as “the most important Italian architectural style from the post-war period to the present day” – has taken on growing cultural significance in the debate on the country’s architectural landscape. The volume represents the first and only systematic investigation, the result of over [...]
INCOMPIUTO: The Birth of a Style returns in a new, expanded and updated edition. Almost ten years after its first publication, Incompiuto – defined by the authors as “the most important Italian architectural style from the post-war period to the present day” – has taken on growing cultural significance in the debate on the country’s architectural landscape. The volume represents the first and only systematic investigation, the result of over [...]
Humboldt Books explores the contemporary world and revisits the past via interdisciplinary publications that entwine words with images, and couple the work of writers with that of photographers and artists. The outcome is entirely fresh – a kind of narrative that broadens our understanding of civilisation and embraces new ways of seeing.
