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In 1841 Edgar Allan Poe wrote The Murders in Rue Morgue” creating the detective novel and a sleuth extraordinaire. Could he have imagined the barrage of mysteries would follow? Here’s a sampling of our mystery collectibles.

Houses, old english towns., world renown museums, restrooms, urban housing, cityscapes, vernacular buildings, light, color, spatial components, landscapes and more fall into the category of architecture. We have hundreds of architecture books that cover different aspects of this broad field. Here are a few highlights:

We have thousands of art titles that include a range of topics from monographs to exhibition catalogues to histories. Here is a first sampling with more to come.

Domus From Taschen. Domus has been hailed as the world’s most influential architecture and design journal was founded in 1928 as a “living diary” by the great Milanese architect and designer Gio Ponti. Throughout the years and decades it has chronicled the major themes and stylistic movements in industrial, interior, product, and structural design. In 2006 TASCHEN, the art-book publisher renown for its dazzling and audacious coffee table books, partnered with Domus to create a twelve volume collection with each volume focusing on a specific era or decorative style. Here are the volumes currently available on our website:

Photographs capture “a moment” whether by chance on the street or staged to an exact vision. We have over 1,000 photography titles where pictures invite you to take a look at our history, culture, fashion, landscapes and life.