History of architecture books

'I loved this book. What a joy to read a craftsman so clearly in love with his craft' SIMON JENKINS 'A...  Read More >>

'I loved this book. What a joy to read a craftsman so clearly in love with his craft' SIMON JENKINS 'A...  Read More >>

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Presenting striking images from an amateur photographer’s album depicting a changing Broadway, this book offers...  Read More >>

This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Poetry of Architecture pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared...  Read More >>

A stylish exploration of one of the greatest cities for Modernist architecture in the world. Modernism, characterized...  Read More >>

Exquisitely illustrated with new photography, providing comprehensive coverage of Prior's architectural work, as...  Read More >>

The history of Britain told through the stories of twenty-five notable buildings, from the Iron Age fortification...  Read More >>

A lavishly illustrated guide to one of Frank Lloyd Wright's most important residential buildings Completed in 1910,...  Read More >>

In the decades after independence in 1947, architects in Pakistan were enlisted to build a postcolonial future –...  Read More >>

A devastating, meticulous account of the history of Israel's destruction of Gaza from an acclaimed architect and...  Read More >>

In the decades after independence in 1947, architects in Pakistan were enlisted to build a postcolonial future –...  Read More >>

This book provides a comprehensive account of the underground shelters in the Cappadocia region of Central Anatolia....  Read More >>

For centuries, both the Aztec and the Spanish sought to control catastrophic flooding in Tenochtitlan and later...  Read More >>

This XpressRead Cram Edition of Hopes and Fears for Art pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared...  Read More >>

This XpressRead Cram Edition of Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared...  Read More >>

Alvar Aalto's work is strongly influenced by his experience of nature – especially in the deep forests of his Finnish...  Read More >>

Frank Lloyd Wright, America's most noted architect, crossed boundaries as he thought and as he designed. He discussed...  Read More >>

What if the origins of civilization are far older than we've been told? Hidden beneath the lush highlands of West...  Read More >>

What if the origins of civilization are far older than we've been told? Hidden beneath the lush highlands of West...  Read More >>

A French-language edition, which offers a new approach Weizman names ""documentary architecture,"" meaning that...  Read More >>

Beyond the front door... Britain's leading house detective reveals the stories of eight extraordinary buildings...  Read More >>

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Beneath the rolling hills of southeastern Turkey lies a discovery that rewrites the story of human civilization....  Read More >>

Beneath the rolling hills of southeastern Turkey lies a discovery that rewrites the story of human civilization....  Read More >>