History of architecture books

Industrial archaeology is the study of early industrial buildings and machinery, particularly of the eighteenth...  Read More >>

This two-volume book explores how the great buildings of England bear witness to a thousand years of the nation’s...  Read More >>

Presents the latest research on the impact of culture on architecture through the aspects of planning and production,...  Read More >>

An enlightening, accessible guide to understanding and appreciating European art from the Middle Ages  Read More >>

Modernism was instrumental in the development of twentieth and twenty-first century Scandinavian architecture. This...  Read More >>

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A translation of Polish politician and architect Ignacy Potocki's unpublished treatise Remarks on Architecture....  Read More >>

Timberline is a ski lodge on the slopes of Mt. Hood, Oregon, only 65 miles from Portland. Between 1936 and 1938...  Read More >>

Offering an analysis of the convergence between 'sacred' and 'secular' in medieval works of art and architecture,...  Read More >>

Drawing together landscape, architecture and literature, Strawberry Hill, the celebrated eighteenth-century 'Gothic'...  Read More >>

When the Pioneer Press Building opened its doors in 1889, it was news. The twelve-story skyscraper, the tallest...  Read More >>

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Using analysis of visual, oral and documentary material An Architecture of Parts offers a compelling analysis of...  Read More >>

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Reconstructing Italy traces the postwar transformation of the Italian nation through an analysis of the Ina-Casa...  Read More >>

In 1964, Le Corbusier was commissioned to design a hospital in the San Giobbe neighbourhood of Venice. While he...  Read More >>

Starting with the broader edges of Francesco’s written work and steadily penetrating into the fantastic world of...  Read More >>

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