PUBLISHER: Ecotone Publishing, Bainbridge Island, Wash., www.ecotonedesign.com

AUTHOR: David R. Macaulay

PRICE: $46.95

This book examines the practice, principles and projects of the architectural firm, Mithun. Recognized as one of the leaders of the green-design revolution emanating from the Pacific Northwest, Mithun reveals firsthand details of the integrated approach to design and practice that has led to numerous award-winning projects. Filled with photography, case studies and informative stories, this book inspires and educates a new generation of designers toward a more responsible, robust future.