History of architecture books

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In the story of how campus architecture evolved in the nation, and in microcosm at Willamette University speci-fically,...  Read More >>

Architecture as Civil Commitment analyses the many ways in which Lucio Costa shaped the discourse of Brazilian modern...  Read More >>

Ugly, Useless, Unstable Architectures traces productive intersections between architecture and the discourses of...  Read More >>

Das Buch erzahlt die Geschichte des gemeinschaftlichen Wohnens von ca. 1850 bis heute. Drei Motive des Teilens -...  Read More >>

This title was first published in 2002. This really is a text that will fill a long-felt want. A key figure in that...  Read More >>

Olympic Stadia provides a comprehensive account of the development of stadia including but not limited to: developments...  Read More >>

Machines for Living shows how the modernization of the home led to profound changes in domestic life and relied...  Read More >>

In 1751, as part of an expedition to the eastern Mediterranean, John Wood and James Dawkins visited the ruins of...  Read More >>

The story of Frederick Douglass is passionate, harrowing, and inspiring. As a former slave, impassioned abolitionist,...  Read More >>

For almost 20 years, Detlef Mertins has been a critical voice in renewing our understanding of architectural modernity....  Read More >>

Written by Thomas Daniell, with a foreword by Thomas Weaver and an afterword by Peter Cook, An Anatomy of Influence...  Read More >>

This book is the first to document the remarkable history of the International Institute of Design (IID), an independent...  Read More >>

Der stadtische Platz ist mehr als nur gebaute Realitat. Vielfach sind es Bilder, die an seiner Idee und seinem Image...  Read More >>

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-Louis I. Kahn's 12 most recognized houses are included in this issue, from his first the Oser House in 1940, to...  Read More >>

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Tratare de explicar que sentido tiene el agrupar arquitectos tan dispares. Mi intencion era el estudiar aquellos...  Read More >>

A reexamination of overlooked Midwestern architectural styles  Read More >>

The incredible affluence and extravagance of Euclid Avenue's Millionaires' Row have fascinated Clevelanders for...  Read More >>

Deliver me from the Watchers who bear slaughtering knives, and who have cruel fingers. The Egyptian Book of...  Read More >>

With Sundry Modernism, Oraib Toukan presents an informal register of modernist Palestinian architecture--an assemblage...  Read More >>

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This book traces the ideal of total environmental control through the intellectual and geographic journey of Knud...  Read More >>

Suffragette City brings together a collection of illustrated essays dedicated to exploring and analysing cases in...  Read More >>