History of architecture books

Exquisitely illustrated with new photography, providing comprehensive coverage of Prior's architectural work, as...  Read More >>

Look around the room you are in right now. Its dimensions, its layout, its relationship to light and to the street...  Read More >>

From Toledo to Moscow and Stockholm to Seville, discover the continent's finest architecture with the Sunday Times...  Read More >>

What transforms grief into one of the greatest architectural masterpieces ever created? The Taj Mahal: Eternal Beauty,...  Read More >>

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

In this elegant follow-up to the bestselling Brutalist Japan, Paul Tulett brings his distinctive eye to South Korea's...  Read More >>

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

A devastating, meticulous account of the history of Israel's destruction of Gaza from an acclaimed architect and...  Read More >>

From Antonín Dvorák to the White Stripes, from Gaudí to Niemeyer--dip into the realm of ""sonic architecture"" with...  Read More >>

For centuries, both the Aztec and the Spanish sought to control catastrophic flooding in Tenochtitlan and later...  Read More >>

In the decades after independence in 1947, architects in Pakistan were enlisted to build a postcolonial future –...  Read More >>

In the decades after independence in 1947, architects in Pakistan were enlisted to build a postcolonial future –...  Read More >>

Frank Lloyd Wright, America's most noted architect, crossed boundaries as he thought and as he designed. He discussed...  Read More >>

A French-language edition, which offers a new approach Weizman names ""documentary architecture,"" meaning that...  Read More >>

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

This book collects thirteen exhibitions that read architecture as a field coordinated by documents with distinct...  Read More >>

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A surprising look at what happens to the actual school buildings in the wake of school closures.   School districts...  Read More >>

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This book brings together an episodic collection of voices which compose not a chronicle of building events but...  Read More >>

This is not only a book about Vittorio Gregotti’s projects and works, but rather a historical-critical analysis...  Read More >>

This comprehensive and cross-cultural study examines three-dimensional structural replicas of the Santa Casa, or...  Read More >>

As the first monograph dedicated to Walter Gropius’s activity in Britain, this book provides a comprehensive account...  Read More >>

When you leave a house for the last time and take one last look around before closing the door, it is as if you...  Read More >>

A uniquely personal biographical account of Louchheim's life and work that takes readers inside the rarified world...  Read More >>