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Architecture: Form, Space, & Order (Paperback)
by (shelved 52 times as arch)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,107 ratings — published 1979
Thinking Architecture (Hardcover)
by (shelved 49 times as arch)
avg rating 4.23 — 3,742 ratings — published 1998
The Eyes of the Skin: Architecture and the Senses (Paperback)
by (shelved 46 times as arch)
avg rating 4.37 — 4,698 ratings — published 1996
Towards a New Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as arch)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,071 ratings — published 1923
The Architecture of Happiness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as arch)
avg rating 3.86 — 14,931 ratings — published 2006
Atmospheres: Architectural Environments. Surrounding Objects (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as arch)
avg rating 4.42 — 2,835 ratings — published 2006
The Poetics of Space (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as arch)
avg rating 4.18 — 11,638 ratings — published 1957
101 Things I Learned in Architecture School (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as arch)
avg rating 4.08 — 5,870 ratings — published 2006
A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction (Center for Environmental Structure Series)
by (shelved 33 times as arch)
avg rating 4.42 — 5,567 ratings — published 1977
The Image of the City (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as arch)
avg rating 4.05 — 4,295 ratings — published 1960
The Death and Life of Great American Cities (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as arch)
avg rating 4.29 — 20,862 ratings — published 1961
The Architecture of the City (Oppositions Books)
by (shelved 30 times as arch)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,361 ratings — published 1966
In Praise of Shadows (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as arch)
avg rating 3.99 — 32,965 ratings — published 1933
Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as arch)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,965 ratings — published 1957
Modern Architecture: A Critical History (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as arch)
avg rating 4.09 — 2,147 ratings — published 1980
Experiencing Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as arch)
avg rating 4.03 — 2,241 ratings — published 1959
Delirious New York: A Retroactive Manifesto for Manhattan (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as arch)
avg rating 4.24 — 3,793 ratings — published 1978
The Ten Books on Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as arch)
avg rating 4.04 — 2,801 ratings — published -15
A Visual Dictionary of Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as arch)
avg rating 4.30 — 1,760 ratings — published 1995
S, M, L, XL (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as arch)
avg rating 4.25 — 1,859 ratings — published 1995
Invisible Cities (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as arch)
avg rating 4.09 — 102,397 ratings — published 1972
Learning from Las Vegas: The Forgotten Symbolism of Architectural Form (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as arch)
avg rating 4.01 — 2,664 ratings — published 1972
The Timeless Way of Building (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as arch)
avg rating 4.36 — 2,748 ratings — published 1978
Neufert Architects' Data, Third Edition (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as arch)
avg rating 4.40 — 1,872 ratings — published 1936
Genius Loci: Towards a Phenomenology of Architecture (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as arch)
avg rating 4.26 — 532 ratings — published 1979
How Buildings Learn: What Happens After They're Built (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as arch)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,906 ratings — published 1994
Space, Time and Architecture: The Growth of a New Tradition (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as arch)
avg rating 4.16 — 497 ratings — published 1941
Life Between Buildings: Using Public Space (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as arch)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,464 ratings — published 1971
Architecture As Space (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as arch)
avg rating 4.00 — 753 ratings — published 1948
Yes is More: An Archicomic on Architectural Evolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as arch)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,553 ratings — published 2009
Lessons for Students in Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as arch)
avg rating 4.31 — 297 ratings — published 1991
The Seven Lamps of Architecture (Dover Architecture)
by (shelved 13 times as arch)
avg rating 3.83 — 960 ratings — published 1849
Architecture and Disjunction (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as arch)
avg rating 3.99 — 355 ratings — published 1994
Architecture Without Architects: A Short Introduction to Non-Pedigreed Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as arch)
avg rating 4.23 — 769 ratings — published 1965
The Thinking Hand: Existential and Embodied Wisdom in Architecture (Architectural Design Primer)
by (shelved 12 times as arch)
avg rating 4.35 — 801 ratings — published 2009
Understanding Architecture: Its Elements, History, And Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as arch)
avg rating 4.09 — 447 ratings — published 1993
Collage City (Mit Press)
by (shelved 11 times as arch)
avg rating 3.88 — 402 ratings — published 1978
Constructing Architecture: Materials, Processes, Structures (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as arch)
avg rating 4.35 — 130 ratings — published 2004
Louis Kahn: Conversations with Students (Architecture at Rice, 26)
by (shelved 10 times as arch)
avg rating 4.13 — 320 ratings — published 1998
The Hidden Dimension (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as arch)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,612 ratings — published 1966
The Four Books of Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as arch)
avg rating 4.14 — 622 ratings — published 1570
Cities for People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as arch)
avg rating 4.35 — 2,521 ratings — published 2010
Building Construction Illustrated (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as arch)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,608 ratings — published 2014
Modern Architecture Since 1900 (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as arch)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,213 ratings — published 1982
Notes on the Synthesis of Form (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as arch)
avg rating 4.07 — 771 ratings — published 1964
A Global History of Architecture (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as arch)
avg rating 4.24 — 402 ratings — published 2006
The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as arch)
avg rating 4.33 — 947 ratings — published 1980
Design Like You Give A Damn: Architectural Responses To Humanitarian Crises (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as arch)
avg rating 4.12 — 854 ratings — published 2006
The Fountainhead (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as arch)
avg rating 3.89 — 341,654 ratings — published 1943
Architecture and Utopia: Design and Capitalist Development (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as arch)
avg rating 3.82 — 202 ratings — published 1976
“May I create plain fields by collecting clouds and bedeck them with arching rainbows.”
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“Made of granite with marbled blue veins and as tall as a castle's keep, the arch's weathered columns were carved to look like mermaids holding tridents that pierced through carvings of men, the way a sailor might spear a fish. The men's backs were bowed, and their hands stretched to hold out the sign forming the top of the enormous arch.
WELCOME TO THE MAGNIFICENT NORTH. STORIES BE HERE.”
― Once Upon a Broken Heart
WELCOME TO THE MAGNIFICENT NORTH. STORIES BE HERE.”
― Once Upon a Broken Heart
