History of architecture books

This book examines the career and publications of the French architect Julien-David Leroy (1724 1803) and his impact...  Read More >>

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Exemplary reprint of 16th-century classic. Covers classical architectural remains, Renaissance revivals, classical...  Read More >>

The superbly illustrated and detailed handbook that popularized the use of classic Greek architectural style in...  Read More >>

Volume 1 of an unabridged reprint of extremely influential work by great 19th-century architect, champion of the...  Read More >>

Reproduced from a rare 1805 edition, this handsome volume, with text and 135 illustrated details, describes typical...  Read More >>

Splendid survey of buildings from 1900 to 1930 features works by McKim, Mead & White; Pope; Platt; Gilbert; others....  Read More >>

Volume 1 of monumental 3-volume classic offers comprehensive and detailed coverage of architectural terms, individuals,...  Read More >>

Perspective drawings, floor plans, and descriptions of principal features of outstanding '20s designs, many by leading...  Read More >>

More than 50 illustrations of 34 major and minor English cathedrals and churches are included, as is background...  Read More >>

Plans and specifications for 20 distinctive Victorian structures, from a simple cottage to an ornate brick villa....  Read More >>

Designs and plans for constructing country homes with over 130 illustrations depicting interior and exterior designs,...  Read More >>

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Rare photographs recall interiors of late Victorian mansions belonging to William H. Vanderbilt, J.P. Morgan, U.S....  Read More >>

This 1774 guidebook for English carpenters was one of the earliest do-it-yourself manuals ever published. The...  Read More >>

Reproduces all of Sheldon's fascinating and historically important photographs and plans for a total of 97 buildings...  Read More >>

Throughout the early Victorian period American domestic architecture was dominated by the ideas and designs of Andrew...  Read More >>

Outstanding designs for homes in Georgian England and colonial America, with floor plans and detailed elevations...  Read More >>

Reprint of prized volume depicts over 30 residences and other buildings designed by great architect in imaginative...  Read More >>

This incredibly rich, firsthand source for the most popular styles of 19th-century Victorian architecture presents...  Read More >>

Volume 2 of monumental 3-volume classic offers comprehensive and detailed coverage of architectural terms, individuals...  Read More >>