History of architecture books

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Tehran: From Sacred to Radical

Tehran: From Sacred to Radical

Author: Asma Mehan
ISBN: 9780367691929
Format: Paperback
$41.99

This book is an interdisciplinary research work designed to be of interest to a broad range of academics. The book...  Read More >>

Home Beyond the House: Transformation of Life, Place, and Tradition in Rural China

Home Beyond the House: Transformation of Life, Place,...

Author: Wei Zhao
ISBN: 9781032280172
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book links the concepts of place, home, and tradition into an overarching argument: the meaning of home rests...  Read More >>

An Architecture of Place: Topology in Practice

An Architecture of Place: Topology in Practice

Author: Randall S. Lindstrom (University of Tasmania, Australia)
ISBN: 9781032322322
Format: Paperback
$77.99

Challenging mainstream architecture’s understandings of place, this book offers an illuminating clarification that...  Read More >>

Entscheidungsräume // Spaces of Decision-Making: Die Architektur evangelischer Synodenbauten // The Architecture of Protestant Synod Halls

Entscheidungsräume // Spaces of Decision-Making: Die...

Author: Mario Fischer ,  Aleida von Siller
ISBN: 9783795436421
Format: Hardback
$90.56

Protestant synod buildings were the scenes of historic events and are places of seminal decision-making. Their appearance...  Read More >>

An Architecture of Place: Topology in Practice

An Architecture of Place: Topology in Practice

Author: Randall S. Lindstrom (University of Tasmania, Australia)
ISBN: 9781032322339
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Challenging mainstream architecture’s understandings of place, this book offers an illuminating clarification that...  Read More >>

Reading the Architecture of the Underprivileged Classes

Reading the Architecture of the Underprivileged Classes...

Author: Nnamdi Elleh
ISBN: 9781032837529
Format: Paperback
$81.99

This book not only shows how architects can learn from traditional or vernacular dwellings in order to create habitations...  Read More >>

Visible Upon Breakdown: Exploring the Cultural, Political and Spatial Nature of Infrastructure

Visible Upon Breakdown: Exploring the Cultural, Political...

Author: Justinien Tribillon ,  Christoph Miler
ISBN: 9783959057554
Format: Paperback
$105.60

How disrupted global infrastructures bring the interdependence of our world into harsh relief From the war in Ukraine...  Read More >>

Denkmal Postmoderne: Bestände einer (un)geliebten Epoche

Denkmal Postmoderne: Bestände einer (un)geliebten Epoche...

Author: Kirsten Angermann ,  Hans-Rudolf Meier
ISBN: 9783035627831
Format: Paperback
$163.01

The Architectural Heritage of Postmodernism - Current State of Research on Architecture and Monument Preservation...  Read More >>

Japan Then & Now

Japan Then & Now

Author: William De Lange
ISBN: 9789492722447
Format: Paperback
$91.08

Japan over the last two and a half centuries has changed almost beyond recognition. This book explores the extent...  Read More >>

Smoke and Mirrors: The Yenidze Cigarette Factory, Dresden

Smoke and Mirrors: The Yenidze Cigarette Factory, Dresden...

Author: David Nielsen
ISBN: 9781805396321
Format: Hardback
$316.80

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Multiplicity: On Constraint and Agency in Contemporary Architecture

Multiplicity: On Constraint and Agency in Contemporary...

Author: Pari Riahi ,  Laure Katsaros
ISBN: 9781625348005
Format: Hardback
$261.36

Inspired by Italo Calvino’s memos about literature in the twenty-first century, this volume - the second in a series...  Read More >>

A House Restored: The Tragedies and Triumphs of Saving a New England Colonial

A House Restored: The Tragedies and Triumphs of Saving...

Author: Lee McColgan ,  Roy Underhill
ISBN: 9781682688366
Format: Hardback
$41.95

A lyrical meditation of a woodworker steadfastly repairing an historic home  Read More >>

Cities in the Sky: The Quest to Build the World's Tallest Skyscrapers

Cities in the Sky: The Quest to Build the World's Tallest...

Author: Jason M. Barr
ISBN: 9781982174217
Format: Hardback
$54.99

From one of the world’s foremost experts on the economics of skyscrapers comes the story of the global quest for...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Pre-Roman Italy (1000--49 BCE)

The Oxford Handbook of Pre-Roman Italy (1000--49 BCE)...

Author: Marco Maiuro (Professor of Roman History, Professor of Roman History, Sapienza, University of Rome) ,  Jane Botsford Johnson (Professional Editor and Translator, Professional Editor and Translator)
ISBN: 9780199987894
Format: Hardback
$333.00

The Oxford Handbook of Pre-Roman Italy gives a comprehensive account of the peoples who lived on the Italian peninsula...  Read More >>

Leon Battista Alberti: Writer and Humanist

Leon Battista Alberti: Writer and Humanist

Author: Martin McLaughlin
ISBN: 9780691174723
Format: Hardback
$62.99

""A fresh, accessible, and rounded synthesis of the life and literary work of an important Renaissance figure""--...  Read More >>

Hans and Wassili Luckhardt: Buildings and Projects

Hans and Wassili Luckhardt: Buildings and Projects

Author: Carsten Krohn ,  Michele Stavagna
ISBN: 9783035627213
Format: Hardback
$157.84

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Inverse Utopia: Urbanism and the Great Acceleration

Inverse Utopia: Urbanism and the Great Acceleration...

Author: Albert Pope
ISBN: 9783035627008
Format: Hardback
$125.49

Inverse Utopia looks at urbanism from the perspective of modernism and postmodernism, as well as at how commercialization...  Read More >>

Who Are Godwin and Hopwood?: Exploring Tropical Architecture in the Age of the Climate Crisis

Who Are Godwin and Hopwood?: Exploring Tropical Architecture...

Author: Ben Tosland
ISBN: 9783035626681
Format: Hardback
$163.01

First comprehensive monograph about the tropical architecture of Godwin and Hopwood in Nigeria After studying...  Read More >>

Ontario Lighthouses

Ontario Lighthouses

Author: Harold Stiver
ISBN: 9781927835289
Format: Paperback
$44.85

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Die kölnisch-niederrheinische Spätromanik: Neue Aspekte eines Forschungsfeldes hochmittelalterlicher Architektur

Die kölnisch-niederrheinische Spätromanik: Neue Aspekte...

Author: Andreas Waschbüsch ,  Hanna Christine Jacobs
ISBN: 9783412531294
Format: Hardback
$211.20

„Kunstlandschaft“ – „Spätromanik“ – „Übergangsstil“?  Read More >>

Architecture of Segregation: The Hierarchy of Spaces and Places

Architecture of Segregation: The Hierarchy of Spaces...

Author: Jerel McCants
ISBN: 9798990152434
Format: Hardback
$118.77

In Architecture of Segregation, the intricate interplay between architecture and societal divisions is meticulously...  Read More >>

Arte moderno. Una historia desde el impresionismo hasta hoy

Arte moderno. Una historia desde el impresionismo hasta...

Author: Hans Werner Holzwarth
ISBN: 9783836580571
Format: Hardback
$155.00

This indispensable overview traces the restless energy of modern art with a year-by-year succession of the groundbreaking...  Read More >>

Northwold Manor Reborn: Architecture, archaeology and restoration of a derelict Norfolk house

Northwold Manor Reborn: Architecture, archaeology and...

Author: Warwick Rodwell
ISBN: 9798888571347
Format: Hardback
$237.60

Account of the rescue and study of a 17th century Grade II* Listed Building complex in Norfolk encompassing archaeology,...  Read More >>

The Urban Ecologies of Divided Cities

The Urban Ecologies of Divided Cities

Author: Amira Osman ,  John Nagle
ISBN: 9783031273100
Format: Paperback
$465.72

The book discusses how division affect the fabric of cities, and people’s sense of identity and agency, and are...  Read More >>

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