History of architecture books

Explores the architectural heritage of Medieval Dublin in an accessible, illustrated volume for general readers....  Read More >>

The first biography of an extraordinary woman and architect who left her mark on world capitals and reshaped modern...  Read More >>

Traces the migrations of architect Hans Heyerdahl Hallen (1930–2022), revealing how European philosophies were fused...  Read More >>

Diana Jean S. Martinez examines the US colonial project in the Philippines through the innovative use of reinforced...  Read More >>

This book discusses reclining sepulchral statues by Bartolomeo Berrecci in Poland, based on recent inventions by...  Read More >>

Social & Cultural History; European History: United Kingdom, Great Britain; Genealogy, Heraldry, Names & Honours...  Read More >>

Construct introduces a new category of architecture and engineering in our cities. These structures are highly visible,...  Read More >>

After the First World War, Interior Design emerged in Britain as a distinctive profession, one that used fresh eyes...  Read More >>

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Ranging in subject from cathedrals and castles to seal matrices and illuminated manuscripts, these essays pay tribute...  Read More >>

Vor zehntausend Jahren lebten die meisten Menschen in kleinen Sippen, sammelten, jagten und zogen mit den Jahreszeiten...  Read More >>

The Architecture of the Bight of Biafra challenges linear assumptions about agency, progress and domination in colonial...  Read More >>

An authoritative survey of Berlin's Brutalist architecture, featuring over 50 key buildings. With in-depth texts...  Read More >>

A spectacularly beautiful gazetteer to some of the UK's strangest, most charismatic and most useful structures At...  Read More >>

This book reassesses the origins and significance of “Gothic” architecture and approaches the interpretation of...  Read More >>

The importance of place – as a unique spatial identity – has been recognized since antiquity. This volume examines...  Read More >>

Made up of both material and symbolic elements, the urban space is always dynamic and transitional; it brings together...  Read More >>

This book traces the origins of the exhibition space by studying its visual and written imagery in the early modern...  Read More >>

Studies cross-cultural exchanges across the Mediterranean using new interdisciplinary methodologies.  Read More >>

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First published in 1976 Architecture and the Environment gives a comprehensive account of the role of architecture...  Read More >>

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Artistic Migration investigates a selection of works by Italian artists and architects, and an art critic and dealer,...  Read More >>