History of architecture books

12593 books were found.

Everyday Architecture in Context: Public Markets in Hong Kong (18421981)

Everyday Architecture in Context: Public Markets in...

Author: Carmen C. M. Tsui
ISBN: 9789882372740
Format: Hardback
$142.56

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Neutra and Brazil

Neutra and Brazil

Author: Fernanda Critelli ,  Abilio Guerra
ISBN: 9781946070401
Format: Paperback
$66.00

"In the preface to the Spanish edition of Survival Through Design, Neutra states that he felt culturally ""familiar...  Read More >>

Mysteries in Stone: Maya's Forgotten Pyramid Treasures

Mysteries in Stone: Maya's Forgotten Pyramid Treasures...

Author: Rayan Musk
ISBN: 9788196928766
Format: Paperback
$95.04

"The captivating documentary titled ""Mysteries in Stone: Maya's Forgotten Pyramid Treasures"" is a journey into...  Read More >>

The Irish Aesthete: Buildings of Ireland, Lost and Found

The Irish Aesthete: Buildings of Ireland, Lost and Found...

Author: Robert O'Byrne
ISBN: 9781843518860
Format: Hardback
$59.49

Inspired by his passionate interest in Ireland's architectural heritage and concern for its preservation, The Irish...  Read More >>

Solar Adobe: Energy, Ecology, and Earthen Architecture

Solar Adobe: Energy, Ecology, and Earthen Architecture...

Author: Albert Narath
ISBN: 9781517914073
Format: Paperback
$59.99

How a centuries-old architectural tradition reemerged as a potential solution to the political and environmental...  Read More >>

The Architectural Casino: Synching Haifa’s Modernisms

The Architectural Casino: Synching Haifa’s Modernisms...

Author: Ines Weizman
ISBN: 9783035806878
Format: Paperback
$33.64

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

Summer Cottage Communities: Chautauquas, Camp Meetings and Spiritualist Camps

Summer Cottage Communities: Chautauquas, Camp Meetings...

Author: Peter Swift Seibert ,  Jane Swift Seibert
ISBN: 9781467156882
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Summer at the Cottage By the 1890s, a newly rising middle class found itself having time, money, and access to...  Read More >>

The Sacred Geometry of Ancient Greece

The Sacred Geometry of Ancient Greece

Author: Lucie Wolfer-Sulzer ,  Bernhard Rest
ISBN: 9781913378165
Format: Paperback
$51.72

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Aedificare: Revue Internationale Dhistoire de la Construction 2022 - 2, N12

Aedificare: Revue Internationale Dhistoire de la Construction...

Author: Robert Carvais ,  Philippe Bernardi
ISBN: 9782406167297
Format: Paperback
$89.76

Contributeurs: Anne Bondon, Damien Bruneau, Robert Carvais, Boris Hamzeian, Guy Lambert, Gilles-Antoine Langlois,...  Read More >>

The Hypospace of Japanese Architecture

The Hypospace of Japanese Architecture

Author: Christopher Mead
ISBN: 9781957183350
Format: Paperback
$145.00

The Hypospace of Japanese Architecture pushes past clichés of an exotic Japan to confront the modernity of an island...  Read More >>

The Evolution of Airport Design

The Evolution of Airport Design

Author: Robert Stewart
ISBN: 9781032347400
Format: Hardback
$126.00

This book traces the history of airport design considering the philosophies adopted by designers, the functional...  Read More >>

Royalty and Architecture: Visions and ambitions of European Monarchs and Nobility

Royalty and Architecture: Visions and ambitions of European...

Author: Clive Aslet ,  Frank Salmon
ISBN: 9789189425958
Format: Hardback
$90.56

It is well known that, throughout history, royalty have built castles, fortresses and entire cities. However, less...  Read More >>

Arne Jacobsen: Designing Denmark

Arne Jacobsen: Designing Denmark

Author: Katrine Stenum Poulsen ,  Annika Skaarup Larsen
ISBN: 9788775972906
Format: Hardback
$103.95

An exploration of the world of Arne Jacobsen, one of the twentieth century’s most influential architects and designers...  Read More >>

The Palace: From the Tudors to the Windsors, 500 Years of History at Hampton Court

The Palace: From the Tudors to the Windsors, 500 Years...

Author: Gareth Russell
ISBN: 9780008437015
Format: Paperback
$26.99

'If a house could gossip, this is the book that Hampton Court would whisper. An enjoyable and readable stroll through...  Read More >>

Stealing from the Saracens: How Islamic Architecture Shaped Europe

Stealing from the Saracens: How Islamic Architecture...

Author: Diana Darke
ISBN: 9781911723479
Format: Paperback
$39.99

A revealing history of Islamic architecture's influence on Europe's cathedrals, palaces and public buildings.  Read More >>

Homing the Machine in Architecture

Homing the Machine in Architecture

Author: Galo Canizares ,  Zach Cohen
ISBN: 9781032283708
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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Concrete Architecture

Concrete Architecture

Author: Phaidon Editors ,  Sam Lubell
ISBN: 9781838667115
Format: Hardback
$120.00

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Charleston Then and Now

Charleston Then and Now

Author: Leigh Jones Handal
ISBN: 9781911663454
Format: Hardback
$49.99

Following her success with Lost Charleston, local author and city tour guide Leigh Jones Handal brings a fresh approach...  Read More >>

The Pharos Lighthouse In Alexandria: Second Sun and Seventh Wonder of Antiquity

The Pharos Lighthouse In Alexandria: Second Sun and...

Author: Andrew Michael Chugg
ISBN: 9781032569369
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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

British Architectural Sculpture: 1851-1951

British Architectural Sculpture: 1851-1951

Author: John Stewart
ISBN: 9781848226654
Format: Hardback
$138.00

This book examines the collaborative process that produced the outstanding carving and sculpture on many of the...  Read More >>

Vienna and the New Wohnkultur, 1918-1938

Vienna and the New Wohnkultur, 1918-1938

Author: Michelle Jackson-Beckett (Curator of Rare Books, Curator, Drawings & Archives, Columbia University in the City of New York)
ISBN: 9780198879497
Format: Hardback
$161.95

This book introduces readers to an important but largely unknown strand of European modernism in Vienna--defining...  Read More >>

Spuren des Gartens in zeitgenössischer französischer und deutscher Landschaftsarchitektur / Les traces du jardin dans l’architecture du paysage contemporaine française et allemande

Spuren des Gartens in zeitgenössischer französischer...

Author: Jürgen Weidinger
ISBN: 9783986120696
Format: Paperback
$81.51

Zweisprachige Ausgabe (deutsch/französisch) / Bilingual edition (French/German) This publication investigates...  Read More >>

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