History of architecture books

13138 books were found.

How was the Piramid of Cheops Built? A Definitive Theory

How was the Piramid of Cheops Built? A Definitive Theory...

Author: Michael Betelgeuse
ISBN: 9798232865344
Format: Paperback
$31.65

How Was the Great Pyramid of Cheops Really Built? For centuries, theories have been repeated that, when examined...  Read More >>

Historic Real Estate: Market Morality and the Politics of Preservation in the Early United States

Historic Real Estate: Market Morality and the Politics...

Author: Whitney Martinko
ISBN: 9781512828795
Format: Paperback
$80.99

A detailed study of early historical preservation efforts between the 1780s and the 1850s In Historic Real Estate,...  Read More >>

Architecture and the Right to Heal: Resettler Nationalism in the Aftermath of Conflict and Disaster

Architecture and the Right to Heal: Resettler Nationalism...

Author: Esra Akcan
ISBN: 9781478032571
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Esra Akcan explores architecture's role in the healing processes that take place following socioeconomic, political,...  Read More >>

The Design of Childhood: How the Material World Shapes Independent Kids—Featuring the Author's Pulitzer Prize-Winning Essays

The Design of Childhood: How the Material World Shapes...

Author: Ms. Alexandra Lange
ISBN: 9781639739288
Format: Paperback
$34.99

From building blocks to city blocks, an eye-opening exploration of the ways children's playthings and surroundings...  Read More >>

Architecture and the Right to Heal: Resettler Nationalism in the Aftermath of Conflict and Disaster

Architecture and the Right to Heal: Resettler Nationalism...

Author: Esra Akcan
ISBN: 9781478029243
Format: Hardback
$335.00

Esra Akcan explores architecture's role in the healing processes that take place following socioeconomic, political,...  Read More >>

Arts and Crafts Architecture across America

Arts and Crafts Architecture across America

Author: Maureen Meister
ISBN: 9780300281026
Format: Hardback
$103.95

A beautifully illustrated exploration of Arts and Crafts buildings across the United States, showcasing the movement's...  Read More >>

The Mother of All Sanctuaries: Santa Maria Maggiore And The Miraculous Foundation of Rome's Great Marian Basilica

The Mother of All Sanctuaries: Santa Maria Maggiore...

Author: T M Aquinas
ISBN: 9798295415319
Format: Paperback
$39.57

What if the very ground you walked upon held secrets whispered by saints and confirmed by miracles? Prepare to...  Read More >>

British Interior Design since 1925: A Critical History

British Interior Design since 1925: A Critical History...

Author: Bruce Peter ,  Drew Plunkett
ISBN: 9781848225626
Format: Hardback
$128.00

After the First World War, Interior Design emerged in Britain as a distinctive profession, one that used fresh eyes...  Read More >>

The Glas House: Vienna 1933. Banished Visions

The Glas House: Vienna 1933. Banished Visions

Author: Caroline Wohlgemuth ,  Maximilian Eisenköck
ISBN: 9783038604464
Format: Hardback
$79.99

This book is the first comprehensive account of the architecture, history and significance of the building that...  Read More >>

The Architecture of the Bight of Biafra: Spatial Entanglements

The Architecture of the Bight of Biafra: Spatial Entanglements...

Author: Joseph Godlewski
ISBN: 9781032708232
Format: Paperback
$111.24

The Architecture of the Bight of Biafra challenges linear assumptions about agency, progress and domination in colonial...  Read More >>

Architecture and Progress: Exploring a Progressively Problematic Built Environment

Architecture and Progress: Exploring a Progressively...

Author: Mark Blumberg ,  Matthew Hall
ISBN: 9781032767536
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This volume proposes an interdependent relationship between progress and obstacles in architecture and the built...  Read More >>

Henry van de Velde's La Nouvelle Maison: The Restoration. History and Rebirth of a Milestone of Modern Architecture

Henry van de Velde's La Nouvelle Maison: The Restoration....

Author: Guido Stegen ,  Thomas Föhl
ISBN: 9783791378985
Format: Hardback
$140.00

Discover how an iconic modernist home was brought back to life through an ambitious restoration grounded in historical...  Read More >>

Folk Engineering: Planning Southern Regionalism

Folk Engineering: Planning Southern Regionalism

Author: Stephen J. Ramos
ISBN: 9781469690100
Format: Hardback
$229.00

During the interwar years, the discourse of regional planning profoundly reformulated the spatiality of race and...  Read More >>

Historic Vermont

Historic Vermont

Author: Jay Donald Newman ,  Callaghan Publications
ISBN: 9798295403378
Format: Paperback
$131.97

Historic Vermont is a captivating visual journey through one of America's most beautiful and historically rich states....  Read More >>

Architecture and Progress: Exploring a Progressively Problematic Built Environment

Architecture and Progress: Exploring a Progressively...

Author: Mark Blumberg ,  Matthew Hall
ISBN: 9781032767550
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This volume proposes an interdependent relationship between progress and obstacles in architecture and the built...  Read More >>

Architectural Guide Norway

Architectural Guide Norway

Author: Anna Martovitskaya ,  Sergei A. Kulikov
ISBN: 9783869229034
Format: Paperback
$105.00

This architectural guide showcases 270 buildings, primarily from the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries,...  Read More >>

Tashkent/Toshkent: Art for Architecture: Monumental Art Since 1953

Tashkent/Toshkent: Art for Architecture: Monumental...

Author: Fotima Abdurakhmanova ,  Dmitrij Chmelnizki
ISBN: 9783869220062
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Meticulously researched guide exploring the rich architectural heritage of the Uzbek capital through the captivating...  Read More >>

Architectural Guide Helsinki: Buildings and projects from 1917 to the Present Day

Architectural Guide Helsinki: Buildings and projects...

Author: Ulf Meyer ,  Laura Kolbe
ISBN: 9783869229270
Format: Paperback
$89.99

An architectural guide to Helsinki - one of the world's leading centres for good design and its modern architecture,...  Read More >>

Honolulu Oahu: Architectural Guide: Buildings in Hawaii's Capital

Honolulu Oahu: Architectural Guide: Buildings in Hawaii's...

Author: Martin Despang ,  DeSoto Brown
ISBN: 9783869228457
Format: Paperback
$89.99

A guide to architectural history of Honolulu with the main focus on tropical modernism.  Read More >>

East Polynesia: Architectural and Cultural Guide

East Polynesia: Architectural and Cultural Guide

Author: Natascha Meuser ,  Philipp Meuser
ISBN: 9783869228464
Format: Paperback
$105.00

This publication is a carefully curated, research-based exploration of a region where architecture emerges not as...  Read More >>

Slavutych: Architectural Guide

Slavutych: Architectural Guide

Author: Ievgeniia Gubkina ,  Elmira Ettinger
ISBN: 9783869229584
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Marking the 40th anniversary of the Chornobyl catastrophe, this second, fully revised edition presents a sharpened...  Read More >>

The Alhambra at the Crossroads of History: Eastern and Western Visions in the Long Nineteenth Century

The Alhambra at the Crossroads of History: Eastern and...

Author: Edhem Eldem (Professor in the Department of History, Boğaziçi University, Istanbul)
ISBN: 9781399524889
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Examining the contemporary press, memoirs, travelogues and photographs as well as the visitors' book it uses the...  Read More >>

Trade, Globalization, and Dutch Art and Architecture: Interrogating Dutchness and the Golden Age

Trade, Globalization, and Dutch Art and Architecture:...

Author: Marsely Kehoe
ISBN: 9781041189695
Format: Paperback
$111.24

This book examines the Dutch so-called “Golden Age” though its artistic and architectural legacy, recapturing the...  Read More >>

Creating Place in Early Modern European Architecture

Creating Place in Early Modern European Architecture...

Author: Elizabeth Merrill
ISBN: 9781041177692
Format: Paperback
$111.24

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Early Modern Spaces in Motion: Design, Experience and Rhetoric

Early Modern Spaces in Motion: Design, Experience and...

Author: Kimberley Skelton
ISBN: 9781041178491
Format: Paperback
$111.24

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