History of architecture books

Der Aargau ist ein Burgenkanton. Neben derbekannten Habsburg - Stammburg eines Adelsgeschlechts, das zu einer der...  Read More >>

"A comprehensive development history of nearly 200 buildings of downtown Honolulu, most of which are long gone yet...  Read More >>

Roman bathhouses are considered to be prime markers when studying romanization in the provinces of the Empire, as...  Read More >>

This book examines ten select projects to illuminate Fehn’s approach to the city, the embodiment of that thinking...  Read More >>

New edition of the highly praised and much sought-after analytical review of Baron Haussmann's redevelopment of...  Read More >>

This thesis concerns the concept(s) of 'a right'. It analyses different kinds of philosophical accounts of rights...  Read More >>

The paintings examined and contextualised in this volume are those secured for Giotto through early written sources....  Read More >>

Ben Wood is a larger than life figure, an American architect who re-imagined both the heart of New York and the...  Read More >>

""This book employs archival research and theoretical insights on the organizational production of risk to examine...  Read More >>

Augustine was the perfect apologist for the church in the late fourth century and early fifth century. Why perfect?...  Read More >>

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California has historically provided a fertile breeding ground for radical modes of architectural thinking, practice...  Read More >>

A captivating exploration of Britain's most iconic con-temporary buildings, from the Barratt home to theMillennium...  Read More >>

Examining the history of altar decorations, this study of the visual liturgy grapples with many of the previous...  Read More >>

The geometry and cosmology of Gothic cathedral design.  Read More >>

An unprecedented survey of more than 250 architects who continue to define one of the most polarizing yet celebrated...  Read More >>

Sherwin P. Asrow, born in Chicago, Illinois in 1922, became a renowned Architectural Engineer working on numerous...  Read More >>

Focusing on the practicalities of the profession and the intangible motivations behind design, this book provides...  Read More >>

This compendium of primary sources examines British architectural history from 1760 to 1914. The collection of two...  Read More >>

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This book celebrates the heritage of the distinctive Apatani community of the north-eastern Himalayan state of Arunachal...  Read More >>

The Hidden Rules of Architecture: how to build world-class, award winning, creative, innovative, sustainable, liveable...  Read More >>

Plinius der Altere berichtet in seiner Naturgeschichte von der Villa Pausilypum in Campanien, nicht weit von Neapel....  Read More >>

Ben Wood is a larger than life figure, an American architect who re-imagined both the heart of New York and the...  Read More >>