History of architecture books

13128 books were found.

Architecture. Mysticism and Myth

Architecture. Mysticism and Myth

Author: William Richard Lethaby
ISBN: 9781781071496
Format: Paperback
$70.62

"The history of architecture, as usually written, with its theory of utilitarian origins from the hut and the tumulus,...  Read More >>

Piazza San Marco

Piazza San Marco

Author: Iain Fenlon
ISBN: 9780674066069
Format: Paperback
$84.48

The Piazza San Marco, one of the most famous, instantly recognizable townscapes in the West, has been described...  Read More >>

Building Egyptian Pyramids: Achieving the Impossible -(Revised 2012)

Building Egyptian Pyramids: Achieving the Impossible...

Author: Seamus Chapman
ISBN: 9781480203402
Format: Paperback
$42.21

Building Egyptian Pyramids - Achieving the Impossible This book provides a comprehensive description of all the...  Read More >>

The Iliad

The Iliad

Author: Alex Struik ,  Alexander Pope
ISBN: 9781481263764
Format: Paperback
$60.69

A story that centres on the critical events in four days of the tenth and final year of the war between the Greeks...  Read More >>

Capital Engineers: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in the Development of Washington, D.C., 1790-2004: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in the Development of Washington, D.C., 1790-2004

Capital Engineers: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers...

Author: Adjunct Professor Pamela Scott ,  Army Corps of Engineers (Us)
ISBN: 9780160795572
Format: Paperback
$176.88

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is best known for its water resources and environmental work and its construction...  Read More >>

Management of Historic Centres

Management of Historic Centres

Author: Robert Pickard
ISBN: 9781283963312
Format: Electronic book text
$791.87

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International Heritage and Historic Building Conservation: Saving the World S Past

International Heritage and Historic Building Conservation:...

Author: Zeynep Aygen (University of Portsmouth, UK)
ISBN: 9781299279384
Format: Electronic book text
$369.60

The majority of books in English on historic building conservation and heritage preservation training are often...  Read More >>

Julien-David Leroy and the Making of Architectural History

Julien-David Leroy and the Making of Architectural History...

Author: Christopher Drew Armstrong (University of Pittsburgh, USA)
ISBN: 9781299480339
Format: Electronic book text
$396.00

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

Adhocism: The Case for Improvisation

Adhocism: The Case for Improvisation

Author: Charles Jencks (Writer and Architect) ,  Nathan Silver
ISBN: 9781299688049
Format: Electronic book text
$65.87

Originally published by Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1972.  Read More >>

Old Red: Pioneering Medical Education in Texas

Old Red: Pioneering Medical Education in Texas

Author: Ms Heather Green Wooten
ISBN: 9781299821613
Format: Electronic book text
$59.40

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Architecture of First Societies: A Global Perspective

Architecture of First Societies: A Global Perspective...

Author: Mark M Jarzombek
ISBN: 9781299830974
Format: Electronic book text
$330.00

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Towards Universality: Le Corbusier, Mies and de Stijl

Towards Universality: Le Corbusier, Mies and de Stijl...

Author: Richard Padovan
ISBN: 9781299729360
Format: Electronic book text
$475.20

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Rome, Postmodern Narratives of a Cityscape

Rome, Postmodern Narratives of a Cityscape

Author: Dom Holdaway ,  Filippo Trentin
ISBN: 9781299962507
Format: Undefined
$261.36

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The Four Books of Architecture

The Four Books of Architecture

Author: Andrea Palladio
ISBN: 9781306346382
Format: Undefined
$60.59

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

The Architect, or Practical House Carpenter (1830)

The Architect, or Practical House Carpenter (1830)

Author: Asher Benjamin
ISBN: 9781306347259
Format: Undefined
$44.75

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

Lectures on Architecture, Volume I

Lectures on Architecture, Volume I

Author: Eugene Emmanuel Viollet-Le-Duc
ISBN: 9781306354387
Format: Undefined
$79.07

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

Biddle's Young Carpenter's Assistant

Biddle's Young Carpenter's Assistant

Author: Owen Biddle
ISBN: 9781306358415
Format: Undefined
$34.19

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

Masterpieces of American Architecture

Masterpieces of American Architecture

Author: Edward Warren Hoak ,  Willis Humphrey Church
ISBN: 9781306359481
Format: Undefined
$79.07

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

Sturgis' Illustrated Dictionary of Architecture and Building: An Unabridged Reprint of the 1901-2 Edition, Vol. I

Sturgis' Illustrated Dictionary of Architecture and...

Author: Russell Sturgis, Jr. ,  Francis A Davis
ISBN: 9781306360319
Format: Undefined
$52.67

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

500 Small Houses of the Twenties

500 Small Houses of the Twenties

Author: Henry Atterbury Smith
ISBN: 9781306366496
Format: Undefined
$60.59

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

Masterpieces of Medieval Open Timber Roofs

Masterpieces of Medieval Open Timber Roofs

Author: Raphael Brandon ,  J Arthur Brandon
ISBN: 9781306367134
Format: Undefined
$39.47

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

Victorian Housebuilder's Guide, A: Woodward's National Architect of 1869

Victorian Housebuilder's Guide, A: Woodward's National...

Author: George E Woodward ,  Edward G Thompson
ISBN: 9781306367455
Format: Undefined
$39.47

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

Turn-Of-The-Century House Designs: With Floor Plans, Elevations and Interior Details of 24 Residences

Turn-Of-The-Century House Designs: With Floor Plans,...

Author: William T Comstock
ISBN: 9781306367431
Format: Undefined
$34.19

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

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