History of architecture books

A synagogue expresses heavenly values in earthly materials, the proportions defined by numbers. This text examines...  Read More >>

Historic sites celebrate defining moments in history, memorialize important events and people, and contribute to...  Read More >>

Often hidden away or incorporated into other architectural features, icehouses are a largely forgotten part of our...  Read More >>

By the end of the medieval period, Britain's churches already had an architectural heritage of one thousand years,...  Read More >>

American cities are constantly being built and rebuilt, resulting in ever-changing skylines and neighborhoods. While...  Read More >>

Focusing on the British bungalow up to the Second World War, this book explores its social, cultural and architectural...  Read More >>

Covered bridges are essential pieces of American and Canadian rural history, gracing the countryside from Oregon...  Read More >>

This book is the study of three of Frank Gehry's architectural projects. In these projects he creates fresh ubieties...  Read More >>

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This book is a small selection of Castles (Seven in all) explaining some of their history, structure and location...  Read More >>

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An overview of the best building envelope construction methods, materials science, and structural principles using case...  Read More >>

The history of one of the most impressive surviving monument in Rome.  Read More >>

Caspar Pearson offers a profoundly revisionist account of Leon Battista Alberti’s approach to the urban environment....  Read More >>

Tomlan explores all aspects of hop culture in the United States and provides a background for understanding the...  Read More >>

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The south London parish of Battersea has roots as a working village, growing produce for London markets, and as...  Read More >>

The south London parish of Battersea has roots as a working village, growing produce for London markets, and as...  Read More >>

Including a range of case studies and with contributions from eminent individuals, this book presents fresh insights...  Read More >>

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Bringing together a range of expert scholars in the field, this book maps out and expands upon the methodologies...  Read More >>

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With antecedents dating back to the Middle Ages, the community garden is more popular than ever as a means of procuring...  Read More >>