History of architecture books

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Cooling Towers: A celebration of sculptural beauty, industrial history and architectural legacy

Cooling Towers: A celebration of sculptural beauty,...

Author: Twentieth Century Society
ISBN: 9781849949460
Format: Hardback
$89.99

A beautifully illustrated exploration and celebration of cooling...  Read More >>

Arts & Crafts Chronicler: The Life and Work of Sir Lawrence Weaver

Arts & Crafts Chronicler: The Life and Work of Sir Lawrence...

Author: Lawrence Trevelyan Weaver ,  Timothy Brittain-Catlin
ISBN: 9781848227255
Format: Hardback
$144.00

Lawrence Weaver is best remembered as a critic, journalist, and champion of many country-house architects of his...  Read More >>

Concrete, Mon Amour: The Raw Imprint of Modernism

Concrete, Mon Amour: The Raw Imprint of Modernism

Author: Gestalten ,  Stefano Perego
ISBN: 9783967042016
Format: Hardback
$120.00

Whether celebrated landmarks or forgotten outliers, Concrete, mon amour unpacks their paradoxical nature: raw yet...  Read More >>

Stadtebau Im Vorromischen Judaa Und Nabataa: Zwischen Einheimischer Tradition Und Griechisch-Romischen Einflussen

Stadtebau Im Vorromischen Judaa Und Nabataa: Zwischen...

Author: Eva Trader
ISBN: 9783447123914
Format: Hardback
$364.32

Die Konige von Judaa und Nabataa herrschten uber Teile des heutigen Israels, Palastinas, Jordaniens, Saudi-Arabiens,...  Read More >>

Classical Taste in the Architectural World of Thomas Jefferson

Classical Taste in the Architectural World of Thomas...

Author: Alley Marie Jordan (Independent Scholar, UK)
ISBN: 9781350428508
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Reaching beyond politics and law, this book focuses on Thomas Jefferson as an aesthetic classicist. Jefferson...  Read More >>

Buildings that Changed History

Buildings that Changed History

Author: DK
ISBN: 9780241719985
Format: Hardback
$55.00

A stunning visual tour of the world's greatest architectural masterpieces Explore the world's most fascinating...  Read More >>

Designing the American Century: The Public Landscapes of Clarke and Rapuano, 1915–1965

Designing the American Century: The Public Landscapes...

Author: Thomas J. Campanella
ISBN: 9780691266428
Format: Hardback
$115.00

A richly illustrated look at the lives and collaborations of two unsung giants of American landscape and urban design...  Read More >>

Lineages of the Global City: Occult Modernism and the Spiritualization of Democracy

Lineages of the Global City: Occult Modernism and the...

Author: Shiben Banerji
ISBN: 9781477331408
Format: Hardback
$104.00

The forgotten history of the occult foundations of the early twentieth-century global city.  Read More >>

A Noble Nomad?: The Residential System of Charles of Croy (1560-1612)

A Noble Nomad?: The Residential System of Charles of...

Author: Sanne Maekelberg
ISBN: 9782503591377
Format: Paperback
$330.00

Charles III of Croy, Duke of Aarschot, was one of the highest noblemen of the Low Countries and a foremost patron...  Read More >>

Life and Afterlife in Ancient China

Life and Afterlife in Ancient China

Author: Jessica Rawson
ISBN: 9780141994512
Format: Paperback
$36.99

An epic new history of Ancient China told through the prism of a dozen extraordinary tombs The three millennia...  Read More >>

The Making of Auschwitz: The Largest Killing Factory of all time

The Making of Auschwitz: The Largest Killing Factory...

Author: Ian Baxter
ISBN: 9781923300675
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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Arch+: Wonders of the Modern World

Arch+: Wonders of the Modern World

Author: Anh-Linh Ngo ,  Anna Livia Friel
ISBN: 9783959058971
Format: Paperback
$92.40

In defense of the rituals--sacred and spiritual--that continue to underpin modern architecture despite its reductionist...  Read More >>

More Historic Rural Churches of Georgia

More Historic Rural Churches of Georgia

Author: Sonny Seals ,  Andrew Young
ISBN: 9780820373355
Format: Hardback
$131.87

This much anticipated follow-up to the best-selling Historic Rural Churches of Georgia (2016) documents even more...  Read More >>

Post-War Homes: Mid-Century British Architecture

Post-War Homes: Mid-Century British Architecture

Author: Dominic Bradbury
ISBN: 9781915722492
Format: Hardback
$116.44

A major survey of post-war residential architecture in Britain.  Read More >>

Almaty: Architectural Guide

Almaty: Architectural Guide

Author: Edda Schlager
ISBN: 9783869227276
Format: Paperback
$89.99

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Sacred Sojourns: A Spiritual Journey Through Temples, Tales, and Timeless Wisdom

Sacred Sojourns: A Spiritual Journey Through Temples,...

Author: Megalai Senthilkumar
ISBN: 9798898264758
Format: Paperback
$31.65

The write-ups on Polla Pillaiyar Temple and Nambi Andaar Nambi, the unique Shiva Temple in Avudayar Kovil, Dakshineshwar...  Read More >>

Biography of a Tenement House in New York City: An Architectural History of 97 Orchard Street

Biography of a Tenement House in New York City: An Architectural...

Author: Andrew S. Dolkart
ISBN: 9780813953243
Format: Paperback
$49.99

In this revised edition of his classic book, Dolkart presents for us a precise and informative biography of a typical...  Read More >>

Right-Wing Spaces: Political Essays

Right-Wing Spaces: Political Essays

Author: Stephan Trüby
ISBN: 9783035629439
Format: Paperback
$79.95

Gibt es eine architektonische und städtebauliche Agenda hinter der Politik extrem rechter Kräfte? Diese Leitfrage...  Read More >>

Architectures of Slavery: Ruins and Reconstructions

Architectures of Slavery: Ruins and Reconstructions...

Author: Nathaniel Robert Walker ,  Rachel Ama Asaa Engmann
ISBN: 9780813952987
Format: Paperback
$115.00

""This book examines the architectural legacies of Atlantic slavery""--  Read More >>

Sacred Sojourns: A Spiritual Journey Through Temples, Tales, and Timeless Wisdom

Sacred Sojourns: A Spiritual Journey Through Temples,...

Author: Megalai Senthilkumar
ISBN: 9798898264765
Format: Hardback
$63.33

The write-ups on Polla Pillaiyar Temple and Nambi Andaar Nambi, the unique Shiva Temple in Avudayar Kovil, Dakshineshwar...  Read More >>

The Other Rome: Building the Modern Metropolis 1870–1960

The Other Rome: Building the Modern Metropolis 1870–1960...

Author: Jean-Francois Lejeune
ISBN: 9783035625363
Format: Hardback
$140.00

Rom, die „Ewige Stadt"" , ist ein einzigartiges Palimpsest, das bis in die Antike zurückreicht. Doch jenseits des...  Read More >>

The Belgian Friendship Building: From the New York World's Fair to a Virginia HBCU

The Belgian Friendship Building: From the New York World's...

Author: Kathleen James-Chakraborty ,  Katherine M. Kuenzli
ISBN: 9780813952963
Format: Hardback
$104.00

A singular architectural landmark bridging western Europe and the American South.  Read More >>

The Cambridge Encyclopaedia of Late Antique Art and Archaeology: Volume 1, Architecture, Artifacts and Evidence

The Cambridge Encyclopaedia of Late Antique Art and...

Author: Leonard V. Rutgers (Universiteit Utrecht, The Netherlands) ,  Neil Christie (University of Leicester)
ISBN: 9781009535106
Format: Hardback
$284.63

A  wide-ranging guide, written by leading scholars in archaeology, architecture and art history, which reviews and...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Encyclopaedia of Late Antique Art and Archaeology: Volume 2, Settlements, Regions, Peoples and Debates

The Cambridge Encyclopaedia of Late Antique Art and...

Author: Leonard V. Rutgers (Universiteit Utrecht, The Netherlands) ,  Neil Christie (University of Leicester)
ISBN: 9781009535168
Format: Hardback
$284.63

A  wide-ranging guide, written by leading scholars in archaeology, architecture and art history, which reviews and...  Read More >>

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