History of architecture books

An expanded new edition of this fascinating and lavishly illustrated landmark volume offers a guided tour of Hamptons...  Read More >>

A provocative and personal investigation into the intersection of race, identity, and the built environment.  Read More >>

This book uses a wide range of textual, visual and material evidence to offer the first comparative, interdisciplinary...  Read More >>

Lavishly illustrated, this is the first book on the global and postcolonial entanglements of Austrian architecture...  Read More >>

Offers a survey of a decade of school building design by Berlin- and Lausanne-based AFF Architekten, a collective...  Read More >>

This book offers a window into history: to the most famous conflicts fought on American soil, the triumphant victories...  Read More >>

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In 2025, the Vatican put Gaudí on the path to sainthood, in recognition not only of his architectural work but of...  Read More >>

Out There is a critical survey of 50 architectural firms working across America's regional cities and small towns....  Read More >>

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An in-depth account of the life and career of Minnesota's first modern architect 2024 Docomomo US Modernism in...  Read More >>

Echoes of Britain: The Tower of London: Crown, Stone and Blood a medieval palace, royal prison, treasury, armoury,...  Read More >>

Echoes of Britain: York Minster tells the remarkable story of one of Britain's greatest buildings, from Roman Eboracum...  Read More >>

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Research and Education in...  Read More >>

""The first comprehensive study of American artist Alan Dunn (1900-1974), whose incisive cartoons brilliantly satirized...  Read More >>

ABOUT THE BOOK What if the gods of ancient civilizations were not mythical beings-but visitors from the stars?...  Read More >>

This book explores how urban spaces and imagery serve as vessels for artistic creation, conveying cultural identity...  Read More >>

What if the greatest monuments on Earth were never meant to be built by primitive tools alone? ""The Pyramid Code""...  Read More >>

What if the gods of ancient mythology were not merely symbols, legends, or spiritual archetypes-but visitors from...  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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What if everything we've been taught about human progress is wrong? ​Mainstream history tells us a comforting story:...  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 >>

From “tomorrow’s greatest designer” (The Atlantic), a personal and deeply researched look at how the choices we...  Read More >>