History of architecture books

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Stonemasons' Marks: Context, History and Purposes

Stonemasons' Marks: Context, History and Purposes

Author: Jennifer Alexander
ISBN: 9781032552637
Format: Hardback
$401.06

This book investigates the historical and functional significance of Stonemasons' marks—symbols inscribed on individual...  Read More >>

The Houses of Guadalajara: Ghosts of Modernity / Ghosts of the Past

The Houses of Guadalajara: Ghosts of Modernity / Ghosts...

Author: Jesús Vassallo ,  Jorge Alberto Muñoz
ISBN: 9783035629927
Format: Hardback
$110.00

Mexican architecture of the 20th century was influenced by two generations who were active in Guadalajara in the...  Read More >>

Housing Standardisation and Design Governance

Housing Standardisation and Design Governance

Author: Sam Jacoby ,  Alvaro Arancibia
ISBN: 9781032679167
Format: Hardback
$401.06

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

Beginning Again with the Classical Orders: Rhythms of Justice, Nature, and Architecture

Beginning Again with the Classical Orders: Rhythms of...

Author: Antonios Thodis
ISBN: 9780674303287
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Beginning Again with the Classical Orders reconsiders well-established understandings of the ancient Greek Corinthian,...  Read More >>

Atlas of Never Built Architecture

Atlas of Never Built Architecture

Author: Sam Lubell ,  Greg Goldin
ISBN: 9781837291427
Format: Hardback
$100.00

Discover more than 300 extraordinary unbuilt architecture projects that never made it off the drawing board  Read More >>

The History of Marketing Architecture in Canada: Ongoing Considerations for Contemporary Practice

The History of Marketing Architecture in Canada: Ongoing...

Author: Brynne Hope Campbell
ISBN: 9781032702650
Format: Hardback
$375.19

This book examines Canadian architects’ evolving relationship with marketing, tracing how regulatory restrictions,...  Read More >>

Towards a Dialogical History of Modern Architecture: Essays on Otherness and Canon

Towards a Dialogical History of Modern Architecture:...

Author: Jorge Francisco Liernur (Universidad Torcuato Di Tella)
ISBN: 9781032589527
Format: Paperback
$119.00

In essence, this book's main thesis contends that the canon's historiographic construction overlooked the existence...  Read More >>

Mies Contra Le Corbusier: The Frame Inevitable

Mies Contra Le Corbusier: The Frame Inevitable

Author: Gevork Hartoonian (University of Canberra, Australia)
ISBN: 9781032736440
Format: Paperback
$119.00

In Mies Contra Le Corbusier, Gevork Hartoonian embarks on a captivating exploration of the architectural ideologies...  Read More >>

Instituting Worlds: Architecture and Islands

Instituting Worlds: Architecture and Islands

Author: Catharina Gabrielsson (Chq 3650 returned - canx) ,  Marko Jobst (Leeds School of Architecture, UK)
ISBN: 9781032498850
Format: Paperback
$119.00

Collecting writings by a wide range of established scholars together with exciting new voices in architecture and...  Read More >>

Architecture, Media, Archives: The Fun Palace of Joan Littlewood and Cedric Price as a Cultural Project

Architecture, Media, Archives: The Fun Palace of Joan...

Author: Dr Ana Bonet Miró
ISBN: 9781350345409
Format: Paperback
$59.99

A critical investigation of the 1960s Fun Palace that focuses on its ambitious cultural agenda and emphasises the...  Read More >>

A Prize in My Heart - Cyril Kelly

A Prize in My Heart - Cyril Kelly

Author: Stephen Clements
ISBN: 9781923568259
Format: Paperback
$116.16

The story of CYRIL KELLY, a prolific designer whose work shaped the Catholic landscape of twentieth-century southern...  Read More >>

Ancient Fantasies and Modern Power: Neo-Antique Architecture at American World's Fairs, 1893–1915

Ancient Fantasies and Modern Power: Neo-Antique Architecture...

Author: Elizabeth R. Macaulay (City University of New York)
ISBN: 9781009407137
Format: Hardback
$382.80

World's fairs are among the most significant modern phenomena. Between 1893 and 1915, classical and Egyptian architecture...  Read More >>

Shigeru Ban

Shigeru Ban

Author: Taschen
ISBN: 9783754404560
Format: Hardback
$32.99

From a cardboard cathedral to emergency shelters in paper tubing, Pritzker Prize-winning architect Shigeru Ban has...  Read More >>

Wrexham in 50 Buildings

Wrexham in 50 Buildings

Author: Christopher Davies
ISBN: 9781398124530
Format: Paperback
$41.37

Explore the rich history of Wrexham in this guided tour through its most fascinating historic and modern buildings....  Read More >>

Windmills of Essex

Windmills of Essex

Author: Ian Yearsley
ISBN: 9781398125773
Format: Paperback
$41.37

A fascinating exploration of the windmills of Essex, including those still standing today and those lost in the...  Read More >>

Medieval Architecture Revival in British Columbia

Medieval Architecture Revival in British Columbia

Author: Elisabeta Paul
ISBN: 9781038358042
Format: Paperback
$118.77

This book which you are now looking at is a cursory study of Medieval Revival Architecture as it was manifest first...  Read More >>

Maine State House

Maine State House

Author: Jane Moorman
ISBN: 9781972134153
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Photographer Jane Moorman displays the architecture and décor of the Maine State House in a way that invites readers...  Read More >>

Florida State Capitol

Florida State Capitol

Author: Jane Moorman
ISBN: 9781971002347
Format: Paperback
$42.21

Connecticut State Capitol is a masterclass in precision As part of photographer Jane Moorman's project to document...  Read More >>

Hubris: Pericles, the Parthenon, and the Invention of Athens

Hubris: Pericles, the Parthenon, and the Invention of...

Author: David Stuttard
ISBN: 9780674258471
Format: Hardback
$51.95

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

Touching History III: A Unique Photo Tour of Historic Truckee and the Donner Summit

Touching History III: A Unique Photo Tour of Historic...

Author: Bo Grebitus
ISBN: 9798902520276
Format: Paperback
$81.81

In the third book of a series, Bo has created a delightful photo-tour, guiding us through history with wonderful...  Read More >>

Le Mythe dans l'Esprit: Le Chemin de la Solidarité

Le Mythe dans l'Esprit: Le Chemin de la Solidarité

Author: Jihad Youssef Kahil
ISBN: 9798257426636
Format: Paperback
$21.78

Titre: Le Mythe dans l'Esprit: Le Chemin de la SolidaritéDécouvrez l'architecture invisible de la conscience humaine.Pourquoi...  Read More >>

Medieval Architecture Revival in British Columbia

Medieval Architecture Revival in British Columbia

Author: Elisabeta Paul
ISBN: 9781038358059
Format: Hardback
$145.17

This book which you are now looking at is a cursory study of Medieval Revival Architecture as it was manifest first...  Read More >>

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