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40 Legends of New Zealand Design by Douglas Lloyd Jenkins
$40.00 NZD
Category: Design | Reading Level: good-very good
This gorgeous book takes a look at the work of forty of New Zealand's leading designers and craftspeople of the twentieth century.Douglas Lloyd Jenkins, well known as a writer, lecturer and critic on design, has been writing columns for the magazine Home & Entertaining for the last 15 years, and thi ...Show more
At Home - A Century of New Zealand Design by Douglas Lloyd Jenkins
$50.00 NZD
Category: History | Reading Level: very good
Taking the first decade of the twentieth century as its starting point, At Home joins the story of the New Zealand house just at the point when its inhabitants begin to ask whether a distinctive, uniquely New Zealand house might be possible. It then charts the way in which imported movements, fashions a ...Show more
Beach Life: A Celebration of Kiwi Beach Culture by Douglas Lloyd Jenkins
$60.00 NZD
Category: History
A fascinating account of how the beach has influenced New Zealand lifestyle, culture and identity. Experiencing beach life is simply part of being a New Zealander. It has helped shape our annual summer holiday, the games we play, the clothes we wear and the houses we build. It has also played an importa ...Show more
Home New Directions Architecture Design by Douglas Lloyd Jenkins (ED)
$100.00 NZD
Category: architecture
A big and beautifully rich and inspiring visual reference look for those interested in designing, creating and expanding their knowledge of architecture and home design. The book features: a written and visual journey through the homes of different times and cultures; more than 120 of today's architectu ...Show more
New Dreamland: Writing New Zealand Architecture by Douglas Lloyd-Jenkins
$40.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction | Reading Level: very good
Douglas Lloyd Jenkins brings together in one volume a selection of key essays (28 in total) that have shaped 20th century New Zealand architecture and architectural thinking. The essays have traditionally appeared in journals and magazines, but with an increasing popular and scholarly interest in NZ arc ...Show more
Shelter by Douglas Lloyd Jenkins
$35.00 NZD
Category: Fiction and NZ Fiction | Reading Level: very good
When twenty-one-year-old builder Joe Wright meets Leo, he falls in love hard, and seemingly for ever. Mature, philosophical and intensely handsome, Leo teaches Joe an appreciation of music and literature, and, most importantly, a passion for the beautiful old buildings that are disappearing from Aucklan ...Show more
The Dress Circle: New Zealand Fashion Design Since 1940 by Douglas Lloyd Jenkins; Lucy Hammonds; Claire Regnault
$75.00 NZD
Category: Fashion | Reading Level: good-very good
Second hand. Douglas Lloyd Jenkins, Claire Regnault and Lucy Hammonds have spent over three years tracking down our overlooked and in some cases entirely forgotten fashion pioneers and heroes. The stories they tell of dedication, passion, of triumph and of disaster are part of our rich history.
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