History of architecture books

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

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

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

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

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

An engaging, beautifully illustrated history of London told through twenty-five lost buildings  Read More >>

A richly illustrated survey of over 50 Brutalist buildings across London, combining sharp architectural insight...  Read More >>

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Modern life tells you to fix stress by doing more: more productivity tricks, more morning routines, more self-improvement...  Read More >>

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A personal investigation on Havana Deco’ architecture carried out by Duccio Malagamba, an architect and architectural...  Read More >>

With specially commissioned photography and written by architects, musicians, historians, technicians and cultural...  Read More >>

A sweeping history of humanity’s most fundamental creation—the home—and its effects on the land, cities and people...  Read More >>

Rare architectural drawings from the Gothic period uncover a flourishing tradition of design and draftsmanship,...  Read More >>

The story of the hundred-year evolution of Portmeirion, a unique and captivating Italianate village on the coast...  Read More >>

From Toledo to Moscow and Stockholm to Seville, discover the continent's finest architecture with the Sunday Times...  Read More >>

This beautifully illustrated book showcases a selection of 60 remarkable interiors selected from the thousands cared...  Read More >>

In this elegant follow-up to the bestselling Brutalist Japan, Paul Tulett brings his distinctive eye to South Korea's...  Read More >>

This study relates Art Deco architecture in Hong Kong with local socioeconomic and political contexts, and adopts...  Read More >>

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

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

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