History of architecture books

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 >>

This publication is a carefully curated, research-based exploration of a region where architecture emerges not as...  Read More >>

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 >>

This book calls for an attentive examination of the uncommon that inspires creativity, prompting a re-examination...  Read More >>

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

This book calls for an attentive examination of the uncommon that inspires creativity, prompting a re-examination...  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 >>

A beautifully illustrated look at the complex past of Princeton's Mallorcan stairway and gallery In preparation...  Read More >>

Mapping has evolved beyond navigation into a method for interpreting spatial, ephemeral, and sociopolitical dimensions...  Read More >>

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

The Classicist No. 22 explores Ohio's rich architectural history; contemporary examples of classical design through...  Read More >>

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

Inventing the Built Environment reveals the reconceptualisation of architecture and town planning in Britain c.1964....  Read More >>

This comprehensive and insightful book brings scientific rigor to the problems of reconstructing the Pharos Lighthouse,...  Read More >>

Over the course of their history, the Navajo have constructed many types of architecture, but during the 20th century,...  Read More >>

This book orchestrates a convergence of two discourses from the 1960s—Nelson Goodman’s aesthetic theory on one side,...  Read More >>