History of architecture books

While pubs exist primarily to sell alcohol, it's where friends meet and enjoy the entertainment on offer, whether...  Read More >>

Across the high Andes, the Nile Valley, Mesopotamia, and beyond, there stand stones that refuse to fall. Colossal...  Read More >>

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

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

Step into the shadows of the world's most infamous cursed locations, where history, tragedy, and misfortune have...  Read More >>

In Sushma Yonzon, author Joy delivers a deeply emotional story of love, heartbreak, and self-reflection through...  Read More >>

Before there was a Los Angeles or a San Francisco, there was Spain's first colony in upper California, El Presidio...  Read More >>

Storia delle case di tolleranza di Lugo, nel mezzo della Romagna estense, dal 1946 al 1958.Fotografie di Paolo Guerra...  Read More >>

This book explores the architecture of the Baltic States, a region still relatively unexplored in architectural...  Read More >>

""First comprehensive, global look at how architecture and sickness are tightly intertwined from ancient Greece...  Read More >>

An in-depth look at the iconic mid-nineteenth-century building and its construction during a period of revolution...  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 >>

Monuments are sites of collective memory – and increasingly, the subject of controversy. Their existence is questioned,...  Read More >>

Explore Europe's most iconic castles with the Castles 2026 Calendar! Stunning photos each month, plus a bonus list...  Read More >>

Este libro tiene como propósito contribuir al conocimiento y difusión de la disciplina relacionada a la conservación...  Read More >>

Berlin im Dezember 1930: Walter Benjamin (1892-1940) bekommt die Schriften des Architekten Adolf Loos (1870-1933)...  Read More >>

This book explores Rudolph M. Schindler’s design theory, architectural language, and methods, with a focus on his...  Read More >>

This book seeks to revise and revive architectural theory through psychoanalysis as well as to apply psychoanalytic...  Read More >>

Ranging in subject from cathedrals and castles to seal matrices and illuminated manuscripts, these essays pay tribute...  Read More >>

Remember the mall? The smell of fresh-baked chocolate chip cookies and soft pretzels in the food court. The...  Read More >>

This is the first critical history of the sixteenth- and seventeenth-century monuments of Westminster Abbey.  Read More >>

In this vivid examination of a rogue architectural style, discover the roadside structures of California. Fresh...  Read More >>

Brings together the views of architects, artists, critics, historians, and philosophers to explore how beauty can...  Read More >>

Recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, The Hôtel Solvay is widely acclaimed as the pinnacle of Victor Horta's...  Read More >>

Explores the architectural heritage of Medieval Dublin in an accessible, illustrated volume for general readers....  Read More >>