History of architecture books

Uncover the origins and evolution of organised Freemasonry from medieval guilds to its modern form, exploring historical...  Read More >>

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Experience 8 sacred earthworks of the ancient Hopewell culture with this breathtaking book featuring 250+ images...  Read More >>

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Urban revitalization often comes at the cost of history. A Kamloops Neighbourhood Remembered tells the story of...  Read More >>

From awe-inspiring Norman castles, to the homes we live in, Simon Thurley explores how the architecture of this...  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 >>

What building today tells us about tomorrow's Earth and our place on it.  Read More >>

This book is about the architecture and design of broadcasting in the 1920s and 1930s, examining the buildings which...  Read More >>

From Brooklyn brownstones to Bauhaus blocks, Art Deco icons to towering skyscrapers New York's ever-evolving skyline...  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 Irvine Ranch: Fulfilling the Vision, 1977-2026 continues the story of the planning and development of the Irvine...  Read More >>

The Irvine Ranch: Fulfilling the Vision, 1977-2026 continues the story of the planning and development of the Irvine...  Read More >>

Pulitzer Prize–winner Blair Kamin introduces twenty-five essays, covering each gate at Harvard Yard. Richly illustrated,...  Read More >>

An essay that deftly deconstructs the history of 'Islamic architecture', challenging colonial narratives and promoting...  Read More >>

An expanded new edition of this fascinating and lavishly illustrated landmark volume offers a guided tour of Hamptons...  Read More >>

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

A provocative and personal investigation into the intersection of race, identity, and the built environment.  Read More >>

Lavishly illustrated, this is the first book on the global and postcolonial entanglements of Austrian architecture...  Read More >>

This book uses a wide range of textual, visual and material evidence to offer the first comparative, interdisciplinary...  Read More >>

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