History of architecture books

Vor zehntausend Jahren lebten die meisten Menschen in kleinen Sippen, sammelten, jagten und zogen mit den Jahreszeiten...  Read More >>

全书内容以九讲展开， 贯穿三重交叉视角 从土木材料、木构技艺、形制谱系等基础体系（ 第一至二讲） ， 到宫阙、坛庙、寺塔、石窟、民居、园林等类型建筑的文化投射机制（ 第三至六讲） ， 再至近代以来中西碰撞下的营造转型与现代性探索（...  Read More >>

Latin America, initially seen by Europeans as a land of mystery and opportunity, inspired tales of lost cities and...  Read More >>

A brilliant new history of the English house, encapsulated in eight buildings This is the story of the superbly...  Read More >>

A detailed study of early historical preservation efforts between the 1780s and the 1850s In Historic Real Estate,...  Read More >>

 Read More >>

 Read More >>

A beautifully illustrated exploration of Arts and Crafts buildings across the United States, showcasing the movement's...  Read More >>

 Read More >>

As a subject, Waterloo Bridge fascinated writers and artists such as Dickens, Constable, Monet and Derain. This...  Read More >>

Between 1950 and 1971 in Germany, 26 new synagogues were built. The consecration of the synagogues in Saarbrücken...  Read More >>

 Read More >>

This volume proposes an interdependent relationship between progress and obstacles in architecture and the built...  Read More >>

Discover how an iconic modernist home was brought back to life through an ambitious restoration grounded in historical...  Read More >>

This volume proposes an interdependent relationship between progress and obstacles in architecture and the built...  Read More >>

This book explores the malleability of race as a construct, one subject to continuous redefinitions in different...  Read More >>

 Read More >>

During the Hellenistic period, the North Aegean Sea was a dynamic and diverse area, linked by robust trading networks...  Read More >>

This book explores the architectural history of Christian universities in China, revealing how quasi-colonial power...  Read More >>

A trove of insights into and images of an important, little-known Frank Lloyd Wright building The house that Frank...  Read More >>

 Read More >>

This book provides a fresh look at Alvar Aalto’s regional and community planning work, particularly the ways in...  Read More >>

Leading expert Paul Greenhalgh presents a groundbreaking visual and scholarly journey through Art Nouveau – spanning...  Read More >>

 Read More >>

A standard reference on the typology of the urban high-rise, now available in English for the first time in a revised,...  Read More >>