History of architecture books

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Innovative Vaulting in the Architecture of the Roman Empire: 1st to 4th Centuries CE

Innovative Vaulting in the Architecture of the Roman...

Author: Lynne C. Lancaster (Ohio University)
ISBN: 9781107059351
Format: Hardback
$253.58

This book on Roman construction explains why and how Roman builders employed a set of unusual vaulting techniques...  Read More >>

The Mansion House, Dublin: 300 Years of History and Hospitality

The Mansion House, Dublin: 300 Years of History and...

Author: Mary Clark
ISBN: 9781907002205
Format: Paperback
$51.62

Dublin's Mansion House is the only mayoral residence in Ireland and is older than any surviving in Great Britain....  Read More >>

A Field Guide to American Houses (Revised): The Definitive Guide to Identifying and Understanding America's Domestic Architecture

A Field Guide to American Houses (Revised): The Definitive...

Author: Virginia Savage McAlester
ISBN: 9780375710827
Format: Paperback
$95.00

This revised edition includes a section on neighborhoods; expanded and completely new categories of house styles...  Read More >>

Bridges of Dublin: The Remarkable Story of Dublin's Liffey Bridges

Bridges of Dublin: The Remarkable Story of Dublin's...

Author: Annette Black ,  Michael Barry
ISBN: 9781907002212
Format: Paperback
$105.47

A vivid history of Dublin unfolds in this exploration of more than one thousand years of bridges over the river...  Read More >>

The Biltmore Estate: Gardens and Grounds

The Biltmore Estate: Gardens and Grounds

Author: Bill Alexander
ISBN: 9781467134484
Format: Paperback
$32.99

In the spring of 1888, George Washington Vanderbilt returned to New York after spending weeks exploring the countryside...  Read More >>

Bridges of Dublin: The Remarkable Story of Dublin's Liffey Bridges

Bridges of Dublin: The Remarkable Story of Dublin's...

Author: Annette Black ,  Michael Barry
ISBN: 9781907002250
Format: Hardback
$77.63

A vivid history of Dublin unfolds in this exploration of more than one thousand years of bridges over the river...  Read More >>

Biltmore Estate: Gardens and Grounds

Biltmore Estate: Gardens and Grounds

Author: Bill Alexander
ISBN: 9781531678401
Format: Hardback
$64.66

In the spring of 1888, George Washington Vanderbilt returned to New York after spending weeks exploring the countryside...  Read More >>

Gedachte Stadt – Gebaute Stadt: Urbanität in der deutsch-deutschen Systemkonkurrenz 1945–1990

Gedachte Stadt – Gebaute Stadt: Urbanität in der deutsch-deutschen...

Author: Lu Seegers ,  Dr. Monica Riera
ISBN: 9783412223816
Format: Hardback
$153.12

Vier Jahrzehnte lang waren die Bundesrepublik Deutschland und die DDR einander in höchst ambivalenter Weise verbunden,...  Read More >>

Edward Prior: Arts and Crafts Architect

Edward Prior: Arts and Crafts Architect

Author: Martin Godfrey Cook, MPhil (Cantab) RIBA ,  Julian Harrap
ISBN: 9781785000119
Format: Hardback
$95.00

Edward Schroder Prior designed the cathedral of the Arts and Crafts Movement (St Andrew's Church, Roker), perfected...  Read More >>

Unexplained Mysteries: Ancient Aliens Or Lost Technology?: The Missing Tech Behind The World's Greatest Structures

Unexplained Mysteries: Ancient Aliens Or Lost Technology?:...

Author: Robert Jean Redfern
ISBN: 9781519590619
Format: Paperback
$26.37

When we look at the incredible feats of engineering that our ancestors were able to achieve, it leaves us in awe....  Read More >>

Spolia in Fortifications and the Common Builder in Late Antiquity

Spolia in Fortifications and the Common Builder in Late...

Author: Jon M. Frey
ISBN: 9789004288003
Format: Hardback
$364.32

Through intensive surveys of three fortifications in late Roman Greece, Frey reveals the untapped potential of spolia...  Read More >>

Historic Unionville: A Village in the City

Historic Unionville: A Village in the City

Author: George Duncan
ISBN: 9781459731639
Format: Paperback
$43.96

Step into the picturesque village of Unionville, a small town of vintage shops and neighbourhoods that look as though...  Read More >>

A World of Homeowners: American Power and the Politics of Housing Aid

A World of Homeowners: American Power and the Politics...

Author: Nancy H. Kwak ,  A01
ISBN: 9780226282350
Format: Hardback
$163.95

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Donald Judd En El Paisaje

Donald Judd En El Paisaje

Author: Guillermo Zuaznabar
ISBN: 9781940291277
Format: Paperback
$52.67

In this brilliant essay, Gillermo Zuaznabar sets out to describe Donald Judd as if he were an unknown figure, a...  Read More >>

From the Shadows: The Architecture and Afterlife of Nicholas Hawksmoor

From the Shadows: The Architecture and Afterlife of...

Author: Owen Hopkins
ISBN: 9781780235158
Format: Hardback
$62.99

Charting Hawksmoor’s career and the decline of his reputation, Owen Hopkins offers fresh interpretations of many...  Read More >>

Minnesota Modern: Architecture and Life at Midcentury

Minnesota Modern: Architecture and Life at Midcentury...

Author: Larry Millett ,  Denes Saari
ISBN: 9780816683291
Format: Hardback
$74.99

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Tudor Places of Great Britain

Tudor Places of Great Britain

Author: Claire Ridgway
ISBN: 9788494457463
Format: Paperback
$52.40

With over 175 listings which include descriptions and highlights, Tudor Places of Great Britian is perfect for holiday...  Read More >>

Ibn Tulun: His Lost City and Great Mosque

Ibn Tulun: His Lost City and Great Mosque

Author: Tarek Swelim
ISBN: 9789774166914
Format: Hardback
$103.47

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Architekturzeichnungen der deutschen Renaissance: Funktion und Bildlichkeit zeichnerischer Produktion 1500-1650

Architekturzeichnungen der deutschen Renaissance: Funktion...

Author: Sebastian Fitzner
ISBN: 9783946198048
Format: Hardback
$155.22

Architekturzeichnungen sind nicht nur Medien zur Planung und Visualisierung von Architektur, sondern bedeutende...  Read More >>

The Monster in the Garden: The Grotesque and the Gigantic in Renaissance Landscape Design

The Monster in the Garden: The Grotesque and the Gigantic...

Author: Luke Morgan
ISBN: 9780812247558
Format: Hardback
$197.87

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Donner Party Cookbook: A Guide to Survival on the Hastings Cutoff

Donner Party Cookbook: A Guide to Survival on the Hastings...

Author: Terry Del Bene
ISBN: 9781941694022
Format: Paperback
$52.67

The second edition of the Donner Party Cookbook follows a wagon train across the great American West that leads...  Read More >>

Architecture of Great Expositions 1937-1959: Messages of Peace, Images of War

Architecture of Great Expositions 1937-1959: Messages...

Author: Rika Devos ,  Alexander Ortenberg
ISBN: 9781472434609
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book investigates architecture as a form of diplomacy in the context of the Second World War at six major European...  Read More >>

St. Lorenz in Nurnberg

St. Lorenz in Nurnberg

Author: Marco Popp ,  Hartmut Scholz
ISBN: 9783795430283
Format: Paperback
$44.88

English summary: With a total collection of about 750 individual components, St. Lorenz in Nuremburg numbers among...  Read More >>

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