History of architecture books

With Selling the Dwelling: The Books That Built America's Houses, Richard W. Cheek has assembled more than 200 rare...  Read More >>

The birth of the skyscraper in Chicago in the mid-1880s introduced a new direction for city architecture: upwards....  Read More >>

A history of the famous Miracle Mile neighborhood along Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles, with a special focus...  Read More >>

"""A history of the famous Miracle Mile neighborhood along Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles, with a special focus...  Read More >>

Examines the crown-sponsored architecture and urbanism of Naples during the reign of King Charles of Bourbon (1734-59)....  Read More >>

Covers the inland counties of Cavan, Monaghan, and Armagh, an area stretching from the thinly populated uplands...  Read More >>

This guide brings together the most important andinteresting examples of modern and contemporaryarchitecture in...  Read More >>

"This parish was established in 1712, and met in the homes of various planters until a church was built in 1724....  Read More >>

Reflecting times of untrammeled faith and religious values, Martha Dickson’s Anchors of Faith gives a pictorial...  Read More >>

A comprehensive exploration of woodworking in the ancient Roman world   “A valuable overview in English of how...  Read More >>

Dramatic breakthroughs in philosophy and psychology over the past two decades have shown us that human visuality...  Read More >>

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Dramatic breakthroughs in philosophy and psychology over the past two decades have shown us that human visuality...  Read More >>

The triumphant return of a book that gave us permission to throw out the rulebook, in activities ranging from play...  Read More >>

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The book introduces all buildings of the Prussian kings that the Stiftung Preußischer Schlösser und Gärten Berlin-Brandenburg...  Read More >>

From ancient times until the present, spoliation and reutilization have played a waxing and waning role among the...  Read More >>

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Christopher Gustavus Memminger was a prominent Charleston, South Carolina, attorney, legislator and investor who...  Read More >>

The Swedish House at Connemara was built in the early 1850s by Christopher G. Memminger (1803- 1889), a wealthy...  Read More >>

Nezar AlSayyad narrates the many Cairos that have existed through time, offering a panorama unmatched in temporal...  Read More >>

This book discusses a subject to which little attention has been paid to date: Schinkel's interest in Indian architecture...  Read More >>

Mino Caggiula Architects of Lugano, Switzerland, presents its vision of architecture. An account of concepts, ideas,...  Read More >>

English summary: The leges palatinae, which is discussed in the conference proceedings, is a first-rate illuminated...  Read More >>