History of architecture books

Swiss Sensibility examines the rich and deep-rooted tradition of architecture in Switzerland, the sensibility of...  Read More >>

Following the master architect’s drawing campaign as a young man.  Read More >>

In this sumptuous new book, Alexander McCall Smith curates his own distinctive story of Edinburgh - combining his...  Read More >>

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Focuses on Voysey as a designer of furniture, metalwork, and textiles, providing a new analysis of his characteristic...  Read More >>

This book examines the cultural and political discourses that affect the production of architecture.  Read More >>

The Ladies' Library Association building on South Park Street has been a noted feature of downtown Kalamazoo since...  Read More >>

As the first inclusive study of how women have shaped the modern Indian built environment from the independence...  Read More >>

As the first inclusive study of how women have shaped the modern Indian built environment from the independence...  Read More >>

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This lavishly illustrated volume is the first major global history of ornament from the Middle Ages to today. Crossing...  Read More >>

This book analyzes the construction of the first Hebrew University, which the author identifies as central to Zionist...  Read More >>

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"Hope Town is a beautiful island community filled with history and hospitable people. It is the warmth and sincerity...  Read More >>

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En torno a una revista académica, un grupo de profesores de Proyectos de Arquitectura llevamos ya algunos años promoviendo...  Read More >>

Juan José Lahuerta’s Columns of Smoke series offers bold new readings of modernity and its key figures while redefining...  Read More >>

This updated, comprehensive guide to Philadelphia's architecture will appeal to visitors, residents, and architecture...  Read More >>

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Santorini is a Greek island sitting on A sleepy volcano, Santorini is also known As Thira, and this volcanic island...  Read More >>

A architecture book that follows the story of brick from 5,000 bc to its use in building today, via the vast baths...  Read More >>

Wood has unique qualities, yet is undervalued or ignored in histories of architecture. However, leading designers...  Read More >>

Some of the most significant architectural features of British communities, the parsonage has provided the central...  Read More >>

Using the example of Durham Cathedral, this book sets out to explore wherein the appeal of historic churches lies...  Read More >>