History of architecture books

Have you ever truly longed for the purifying silence that only the Saints knew? Step away from the clamor of...  Read More >>

Born in 1879, Mr Snelgrove originated from Sutton Veny, near Warminster where his father was a blacksmith. He was...  Read More >>

The different ways in which medieval architecture in particular could be interpreted are the focus of several articles...  Read More >>

This book provides the first comprehensive, easy-to-read, and up-to-date account of the fascinating discipline of...  Read More >>

Die Beiträge dieses Bandes führen in die komplexen Wechselbeziehungen zwischen Architektur, Landschaft und Lebenswelt...  Read More >>

This book examines five centuries of Ibero-American architectural history through the lens of its Arabic architectural...  Read More >>

This will be the first book to focus on the African patrons, who commissioned grand family mansions from the 1860s...  Read More >>

From Windsor Castle and the Tower of London to Castle Rising and Carnarvon Castle, the medieval period leaves its...  Read More >>

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This architectural guide showcases 270 buildings, primarily from the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries,...  Read More >>

Meticulously researched guide exploring the rich architectural heritage of the Uzbek capital through the captivating...  Read More >>

An architectural guide to Helsinki - one of the world's leading centres for good design and its modern architecture,...  Read More >>

A guide to architectural history of Honolulu with the main focus on tropical modernism.  Read More >>

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Marking the 40th anniversary of the Chornobyl catastrophe, this second, fully revised edition presents a sharpened...  Read More >>

Harry Douglas's ""Some old masters of Greek architecture"" offers an in-depth exploration of the foundational achievements...  Read More >>

Diese Publikation eröffnet neue Einblicke in die Geschichte der römischen Basilika San Giovanni in Laterano. Sie...  Read More >>

Alvar Aalto is one of the most influential architects of the twentieth century and a singular figure within modern...  Read More >>

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This groundbreaking study examines courtyard architecture across Paris, Florence, Siena, Granada, and Yazd to reveal...  Read More >>

This book offers a novel twist, combining intra-/inter-disciplinary research across the humanities and social sciences...  Read More >>

This new English edition of Roman Building makes available the most up-to-date revision of the text to a new generation...  Read More >>

Disaster mapping and reconstruction from the 19th century to the present, with European case studies illustrating...  Read More >>

National Socialism did not emerge in an intellectual vacuum, nor can its philosophical structure be adequately understood...  Read More >>

Ridiculously Good-Looking Saunas reimagines the sauna as a space of radical design, cultural depth, and elemental...  Read More >>