History of architecture books

The first ever account of the making of the Arab Hall at Leighton House Museum, by reputation, the 'most beautiful...  Read More >>

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In the early twentieth century, the Ford Motor Company built an industrial empire with massive factory complexes...  Read More >>

The Irvine Ranch: Fulfilling the Vision, 1977-2026 continues the story of the planning and development of the Irvine...  Read More >>

The so-called Golden Age of Athens, during and after the primacy of Pericles, was in fact a time of ruinous culture...  Read More >>

This book examines how housing design governance shapes the quality of homes and the wellbeing of residents, analysing...  Read More >>

The Irvine Ranch: Fulfilling the Vision, 1977-2026 continues the story of the planning and development of the Irvine...  Read More >>

Explore the majestic castles of Germany through stunning photography and detailed insights into 704 historic structures....  Read More >>

This book examines how housing design governance shapes the quality of homes and the wellbeing of residents, analysing...  Read More >>

Explore the majestic castles of Germany through stunning photography and detailed insights into 704 historic structures....  Read More >>

Revisiting the plan for the site of Bohm's Mary, Queen of Peace Church provides a new, important perspective for...  Read More >>

John Aubrey frs (1626-1697) was an antiquary, natural philosopher, biographer, folklorist, proto-anthropologist,...  Read More >>

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Discover extraordinary homes that blur the line between architecture and nature, where living rooftops elevate beauty,...  Read More >>

This study relates Art Deco architecture in Hong Kong with local socioeconomic and political contexts, and adopts...  Read More >>

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

Empire compiles over twenty years of research to take you on an unforgettable adventure across the Roman Empire....  Read More >>

This is not a practical manual, but a book of essays at the crossroads of nature, culture, and thought. Drawing...  Read More >>

Long before telescopes, observatories, or written calendars, human beings were already studying the sky. Across...  Read More >>

By transporting waves of newly arrived immigrants along rail lines from both coasts, railway companies played an...  Read More >>

Meet the structures of Austrian-American Richard Neutra, master of postwar architecture, whose cool, sleek style...  Read More >>

Examines the history of the concept of “detail” in architecture from the 18th century to the present day  Read More >>

Tells the untold history of West African architecture in the colonial era, as revealed for the first time through...  Read More >>

Architectural Encounters in Asia Pacific explores the architecture of colonial trade and industry, revealing a complex...  Read More >>

An illustrated love letter to Perth’s heritage buildings—Building Stories: Perth reveals their gossipy pasts, surprising...  Read More >>