History of architecture books

The book Modelling Social Housing delves into the intricate relationship between everyday social life and the architectural...  Read More >>

Bringing together architectural, urban and social historians, this book charts the extraordinary changes that took...  Read More >>

This is a book about sound studios, focusing on their architectural and geographical aspects. It explores how music...  Read More >>

What if the greatest empire in history was never lost-because it never existed? Across forgotten maps and beneath...  Read More >>

A major exploration of the work of American architect Bruce Goff, including the paintings, objects, and ephemera...  Read More >>

Relax! The Machines Will Do It traces humanity's evolving relationship with technology from the Machine Age to AI....  Read More >>

¿Sigue viva la modernidad arquitectónica? ¿O fue Le Corbusier su último gran profeta... y su víctima final? Desde...  Read More >>

The Austrian architect-artist Hans Hollein was appointed in 1972 to design a new museum for the post-industrial...  Read More >>

Leading expert Paul Greenhalgh presents a groundbreaking visual and scholarly journey through Art Nouveau – spanning...  Read More >>

From street level to skyline, discover Birmingham through stunning drone photography. Landmarks and hidden corners...  Read More >>

This book offers a vivid collection of reminiscences from Margaret Horn's early years in the rural fishing village...  Read More >>

HELLO ARCHITECTURE is a visionary illustrated book that reframes architecture not as the design of buildings, but...  Read More >>

Nachdem Kunstgenuss lange exklusiven Kreisen vorbehalten war, vollzieht sich im 19. Jahrhundert ein grundlegender...  Read More >>

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Sir John Vanbrugh was one of Britain’s greatest architects and the designer of some of the most important and best...  Read More >>

The first book to examine the classic Italian opera house in a global context. In Opera and the Built Environment,...  Read More >>

Castle Howard is the official illustrated guide to Britain’s finest country house, written by its own curator, and...  Read More >>

The first book to examine the classic Italian opera house in a global context. In Opera and the Built Environment,...  Read More >>

The stories behind the most glamorous houses on the French Riviera.  Read More >>

This book starts with a paradox: how the Chinese Cultural Revolution—through its adaptation by French Theory and...  Read More >>

HELLO ARCHITECTURE is a visionary illustrated book that reframes architecture not as the design of buildings, but...  Read More >>

A fascinating illustrated history of the lighthouses around the coast of Wales from their beginnings to the present...  Read More >>

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This book describes one hundred memorable places that have been important in the architectural career of the author....  Read More >>