Paris and London have long held a mutual fascination, and never more so than in the period from 1700 to 1914, when each ......more

Nothing in the built world captures the imagination like the skyscraper. Behind every soaring tower stands a designer wi......more

Traces the history of the cemetery in nineteenth- and twentieth-century America, with a specific discussion of the art, ......more

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One hundred years ago, architects found in the medium of photography--so good at representing a building s lines and pla......more

A bungalow is now understood to be a single story home but that definition is a modern one and when introduced to Britai......more

Over the concluding decades of the twentieth century, the historic preservation community increasingly turned its attent......more

In the summer of 1960, a group of men in Houston, Texas set out to build the largest room in the world. That room would ......more

Be transported to New York during the Gilded Age and experience daily life in one of the world s most vibrant cities thr......more

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Garden Cities: the phrase is redolent of Arts and Crafts values and nineteenth-century utopianism. But despite being the......more

The hottest topics in contemporary architectural design and architectural history--the focus on sustainability and the e......more

This richly illustrated book offers a fascinating and detailed look at the Art Deco style in London from building design......more

From the end of World War II until the mid-1960s, exciting things were happening in American architecture. Emerging tale......more

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Each technical information page contains: address, a location map, an artistic photograph and an explanatory text writte......more

Typical architectural photography freezes buildings in an ideal moment and rarely captures what photographer Berenice Ab......more

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During the reign of the Ottoman Empire, one of the largest and lasting empires in history, many great architectural proj......more

From the same team that produced the monumental five-volume architectural history of New York comes the definitive work ......more

​The buildings burned in our memories, which to us represent the spirit of 50s and 60s architectural design, were thos......more

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Paris and London have long held a mutual fascination, and never more so than in the period 1750-1914, when they vied to ......more

Walter Gropius by James Marston Fitch is a comprehensive biography of the renowned German architect and founder of the B......more

There is a sense, in which the demolition that is taking place through the war has not yet gone far enough. This astoni......more

Integrate the best building envelope construction methods, materials science, and structural principles in your work usi......more

This early history of Team 10 and the group’s emergence from CIAM (International Congress of Modern Architecture ) shift......more

Women have practiced as landscape architects for over a century, since the founding of the practice as a profession in t......more

With its search for purity, honesty, modesty, and "fitness of purpose," the late nineteenth and early twentieth century ......more

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The marvelous story of one of New York City s most unique buildings Critics hated it. The public feared it would fall ov......more

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Architecture and Capitalism tells a story of the relationship between the economy and architectural design. Eleven histo......more

The Ghent congress on town planning was the first genuinely international conference to address all aspects of civic lif......more

In this much-anticipated sequel to his critically acclaimed Makers of Modern Architecture (2007) longtime New York Revie......more

Josep Maria Jujol was one of the great forwardvisionary architects from Catalonia, mostly known for his work with Antoni......more

Stretching south from 47th Street to the Midway Plaisance and east from Washington Park to the lake s shore, the histori......more

Home: A Century of Change depicts the evolution of domestic space and the meaning of home during the twentieth century, ......more

The Gothic Revival movement in architecture was intimately entwined with 18th- and 19th-century British cultural politic......more

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For more than a century, Chicago s skyline has included some of the world s most distinctive and inspiring buildings. Th......more

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The Reverend Thomas Starr King left the amenities of bookish and comfortable Boston, where he was lionized as a charisma......more

Founded in 1849, St John’s Cathedral is the oldest neogothic cathedral in East Asia and China’s oldest surviving Anglica......more

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Half travel memoir, half art book, all beauty. Antoni Gaudi was the world leader of Catalan modernist movement in archit......more

The Edwardian age was as brief as the Victorian era that preceded it was long. It has been depicted as an indolent summe......more

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Beginning from the rise of modern history in the eighteenth century, this book examines how changing ideas in the discip......more

Beginning from the rise of modern history in the eighteenth century, this book examines how changing ideas in the discip......more

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Socialist Yugoslavia was a country suspended between cultures, political systems and Cold War blocs, and as a result, in......more

Although he was one of the most important figures of the Modern Movement in emigration Karol Schayer is little known out......more

Chicago is a city dedicated to the modern--from the skyscrapers that punctuate its skyline to the spirited style that in......more

As showcases for dramatic changes in garden style and new technology, world s fairs offered leading landscape designers ......more

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In the changing world of interwar Europe a longing for stability rose to the surface of social life. Newly developed nei......more

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High Country Summers considers the emergence of the summer home in Colorado s Rocky Mountains as both an architectural......more

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This title looks at London s tube stations, among the city s most distinctive and iconic buildings....more

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In 1888, a young Dartmouth College alumnus from a distinguished New Hampshire family arrived in Paterson, New Jersey to ......more

Lost Chicago looks at the cherished places in the city that time, progress and fashion have swept aside. The series from......more

本書展現了當今建築中最值得品嚐的作品，特別是在美麗的造型和表面處理上，結果是令人震驚的，並樹立了新的標竿。主題包含了五個主要的材質：木材、玻璃、石頭、水泥和鋼料，並且展示了這五種不同材質賦予...more

In sixty-seven exquisite watercolors and drawings, nationally famous architect Eugene Aubry captures on paper the sensib......more

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In the late 19th century, a centuries-old preference for highly ornamented architecture gave way to a budding Modernism ......more

In Architecture in Translation, Esra Akcan offers a way to understand the global circulation of culture that extends the......more

In Architecture in Translation, Esra Akcan offers a way to understand the global circulation of culture that extends the......more