History of architecture books

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Monumental: Great Buildings of the World Through the Hands and Eyes of a Stonemason

Monumental: Great Buildings of the World Through the...

Author: Simon Warrack
ISBN: 9780008658830
Format: Paperback
$36.99

'I loved this book. What a joy to read a craftsman so clearly in love with his craft' SIMON JENKINS 'A...  Read More >>

Our World in Ten Buildings: How Architecture Defines Who We Are and How We Live

Our World in Ten Buildings: How Architecture Defines...

Author: Michael Murphy
ISBN: 9781668056554
Format: Hardback
$59.99

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

Monumental: Great Buildings of the World Through the Hands and Eyes of a Stonemason

Monumental: Great Buildings of the World Through the...

Author: Simon Warrack
ISBN: 9780008658823
Format: Hardback
$50.00

'I loved this book. What a joy to read a craftsman so clearly in love with his craft' SIMON JENKINS 'A...  Read More >>

From the Skyscraper to the Wildflower: C. G. Hine's 1905 Photographic Survey of Broadway

From the Skyscraper to the Wildflower: C. G. Hine's...

Author: Professor Nick Yablon
ISBN: 9780231203531
Format: Paperback
$65.95

Presenting striking images from an amateur photographer’s album depicting a changing Broadway, this book offers...  Read More >>

Ancient Architecture of the Ancient World: Who Really Built the Pyramids, Megaliths, and Lost Cities?

Ancient Architecture of the Ancient World: Who Really...

Author: Neil Bose
ISBN: 9798235020955
Format: Paperback
$52.77

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Architectural Autonomy and the Urban Condition

Architectural Autonomy and the Urban Condition

Author: Miguel Lopez Melendez
ISBN: 9781041239819
Format: Hardback
$401.06

Architectural Autonomy and the Urban Condition revisits a controversial theme in architectural theory and history....  Read More >>

Pausanias' Description of Greece: Volume II. (Cram Edition)

Pausanias' Description of Greece: Volume II. (Cram Edition)...

Author: Active Approximately 150-175 Pausanias ,  A R (Arthur Richard) Shilleto
ISBN: 9781026145593
Format: Paperback
$86.99

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Egyptian Decorative Art: A COURSE OF LECTURES DELIVERED AT THE ROYAL INSTITUTION (Cram Edition)

Egyptian Decorative Art: A COURSE OF LECTURES DELIVERED...

Author: W M Flinders (William Matthew Petrie
ISBN: 9781026146378
Format: Paperback
$50.03

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The Poetry of Architecture: Or, the Architecture of the Nations of Europe Considered in Its Association With Natural Scenery and National Character (Cram Edition)

The Poetry of Architecture: Or, the Architecture of...

Author: John Ruskin
ISBN: 9781026116937
Format: Paperback
$55.31

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Knole and the Sackvilles (Cram Edition)

Knole and the Sackvilles (Cram Edition)

Author: V (Victoria) Sackville-West
ISBN: 9781026143681
Format: Paperback
$65.87

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Of the Buildings of Justinian (Cram Edition)

Of the Buildings of Justinian (Cram Edition)

Author: Procopius ,  T Hayter Lewis
ISBN: 9781026143902
Format: Paperback
$55.31

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Sticks and Stones: A Study of American Architecture and Civilization (Cram Edition)

Sticks and Stones: A Study of American Architecture...

Author: Lewis Mumford
ISBN: 9781026143421
Format: Paperback
$55.31

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The Stones of Venice: Volume 1 (of 3) (Cram Edition)

The Stones of Venice: Volume 1 (of 3) (Cram Edition)...

Author: John Ruskin
ISBN: 9781026123423
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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Sir Christopher Wren: His Family and His Times: With Original Letters and a Discourse on Architecture Hitherto Unpublished. 1585-1723. (Cram Edition)

Sir Christopher Wren: His Family and His Times: With...

Author: Lucy Phillimore
ISBN: 9781026130537
Format: Paperback
$65.87

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The Decoration of Houses (Cram Edition)

The Decoration of Houses (Cram Edition)

Author: Edith Wharton ,  Ogden Codman
ISBN: 9781026129371
Format: Paperback
$63.23

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Barcelona: The Urban Evolution of a Compact City

Barcelona: The Urban Evolution of a Compact City

Author: Joan Busquets
ISBN: 9781966515715
Format: Paperback
$52.95

An examination of the 2,000 year history of urban development in Barcelona, and prospects for the city in the twenty-first...  Read More >>

Space, Images, and Art Perception in Napoleonic Paris: Setting the Gaze

Space, Images, and Art Perception in Napoleonic Paris:...

Author: Camilla Murgia
ISBN: 9781041186458
Format: Paperback
$119.00

This book examines the impact of space on the perception of art and visual culture in early nineteenth-century Paris....  Read More >>

Prefab Houses: 45th Ed.

Prefab Houses: 45th Ed.

Author: Arnt Cobbers ,  Oliver Jahn
ISBN: 9783754404706
Format: Hardback
$64.69

Once regarded as a cheap and easy solution, prefab houses are now seen as synonymous with ambitious design and sophisticated...  Read More >>

Historical and Contemporary Challenges for Central and Eastern European Cities: Narrating Contested Urban Space

Historical and Contemporary Challenges for Central and...

Author: Anna Seidel (Humboldt University) ,  Elisa-Maria Hiemer (Freie Universität Berlin)
ISBN: 9781666971309
Format: Hardback
$210.00

Explores urban narratives of Central and Eastern Europe, examining how cities that are shaped by shifting borders...  Read More >>

100 21st-Century Buildings

100 21st-Century Buildings

Author: Twentieth Century Society
ISBN: 9781837330409
Format: Hardback
$80.00

A fascinating insight into the diverse architecture of Britain’s modern buildings, covering the 21st century so...  Read More >>

Gardens of the Taos Artists: A Guide to the Historic Homes and Everyday Landscapes of the Early Taos Art Colony

Gardens of the Taos Artists: A Guide to the Historic...

Author: Audra Bellmore
ISBN: 9780826369772
Format: Paperback
$69.99

An exclusive look at the historic home gardens and vernacular landscapes of the modernist artists who flocked to...  Read More >>

Building Britannia: A History of Britain in Twenty-Five Buildings

Building Britannia: A History of Britain in Twenty-Five...

Author: Steven Parissien
ISBN: 9781801108768
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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

Hopes and Fears for Art: FIVE LECTURES BY WILLIAM MORRIS (Cram Edition)

Hopes and Fears for Art: FIVE LECTURES BY WILLIAM MORRIS...

Author: William Morris
ISBN: 9781026106754
Format: Paperback
$50.03

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Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres (Cram Edition)

Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres (Cram Edition)

Author: Henry Adams
ISBN: 9781026107584
Format: Paperback
$73.79

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Underground Shelters of Cappadocia, Turkey

Underground Shelters of Cappadocia, Turkey

Author: Ali Yamaç ,  Ezgi Tok
ISBN: 9783032160942
Format: Hardback
$284.60

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

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