History of architecture books

The freestanding arch is one of Roman architecture's most innovative and distinctive structures. Despite its ubiquity...  Read More >>

A facsimile of Le case ed i monumenti di Pompei, Fausto and Felice Niccolini’s extraordinary Pompeii publication,...  Read More >>

These photographs of once top-secret institutes reveal both fantastical and futuristic technology, alongside crumbling...  Read More >>

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Research and Education in...  Read More >>

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A new, concise history of buildings erected all over Britain and its colonial empire during the long nineteenth...  Read More >>

A groundbreaking and interdisciplinary work on architectural collage.   Design Strategies in Architecture collects...  Read More >>

A remarkable exploration of Chicago’s architectural history through the humble brick.   By the late 1920s, at...  Read More >>

'I loved this book. What a joy to read a craftsman so clearly in love with his craft' SIMON JENKINS 'A...  Read More >>

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From “tomorrow’s greatest designer” (The Atlantic), a personal and deeply researched look at how the choices we...  Read More >>

'I loved this book. What a joy to read a craftsman so clearly in love with his craft' SIMON JENKINS 'A...  Read More >>

Presenting striking images from an amateur photographer’s album depicting a changing Broadway, this book offers...  Read More >>

Choosing Architecture traces the history of arguments about architecture in the West via analyses of key documents...  Read More >>

Presenting striking images from an amateur photographer’s album depicting a changing Broadway, this book offers...  Read More >>

A historical study of Latin American modernism, foregrounding Quito, Ecuador as a point of encounter between local...  Read More >>

A critical investigation of the 1960s Fun Palace that focuses on its ambitious cultural agenda and emphasises the...  Read More >>

Set against a social and political urban landscape of segregation and forced removals, this book unpacks postmodernism...  Read More >>

A fascinating exploration of the windmills of Essex, including those still standing today and those lost in the...  Read More >>

Set against a social and political urban landscape of segregation and forced removals, this book unpacks postmodernism...  Read More >>

Manfredo Tafuri was one of the most important historians of architecture in the 20th century, and his work continues...  Read More >>

Explore the rich history of Wrexham in this guided tour through its most fascinating historic and modern buildings....  Read More >>

An examination of how immersive colonial revival projects contributed to the formation of a White nationalist identity...  Read More >>

Celebrate the beauty of American design with this stunning hardcover coffee table book that explores traditional...  Read More >>