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The Fountainhead The Fountainhead (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as architects)
avg rating 3.89 — 337,667 ratings — published 1943
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The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as architects)
avg rating 4.00 — 760,670 ratings — published 2003
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Where'd You Go, Bernadette Where'd You Go, Bernadette (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as architects)
avg rating 3.87 — 599,689 ratings — published 2012
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The World Is Not a Rectangle: A Portrait of Architect Zaha Hadid The World Is Not a Rectangle: A Portrait of Architect Zaha Hadid (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as architects)
avg rating 4.18 — 1,235 ratings — published 2017
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Loving Frank Loving Frank (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as architects)
avg rating 3.77 — 101,717 ratings — published 2007
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Maya Lin: Artist-Architect of Light and Lines Maya Lin: Artist-Architect of Light and Lines (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as architects)
avg rating 4.34 — 926 ratings — published 2017
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The Design (Heart, #2) The Design (Heart, #2)
by (shelved 5 times as architects)
avg rating 3.87 — 13,545 ratings — published 2015
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Elements of Retrofit (Thomas Elkin, #1) Elements of Retrofit (Thomas Elkin, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as architects)
avg rating 4.03 — 5,222 ratings — published 2013
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Sense of Place (Thomas Elkin, #3) Sense of Place (Thomas Elkin, #3)
by (shelved 4 times as architects)
avg rating 4.32 — 3,581 ratings — published 2014
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Clarity of Lines (Thomas Elkin, #2) Clarity of Lines (Thomas Elkin, #2)
by (shelved 4 times as architects)
avg rating 4.21 — 3,909 ratings — published 2013
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Iggy Peck, Architect: A Picture Book (The Questioneers) Iggy Peck, Architect: A Picture Book (The Questioneers)
by (shelved 4 times as architects)
avg rating 4.42 — 6,420 ratings — published 2007
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Delirious New York: A Retroactive Manifesto for Manhattan Delirious New York: A Retroactive Manifesto for Manhattan (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as architects)
avg rating 4.24 — 3,699 ratings — published 1978
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S, M, L, XL S, M, L, XL (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as architects)
avg rating 4.25 — 1,838 ratings — published 1995
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Family Ties Family Ties (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as architects)
avg rating 3.96 — 10,427 ratings — published 2010
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Disasterology 101 Disasterology 101 (Nook)
by (shelved 3 times as architects)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,008 ratings — published 2013
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A Field Guide to Getting Lost A Field Guide to Getting Lost (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as architects)
avg rating 3.90 — 20,919 ratings — published 2005
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The Paris Architect The Paris Architect (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as architects)
avg rating 4.05 — 64,844 ratings — published 2013
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The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Family's Century of Art and Loss (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as architects)
avg rating 3.96 — 63,671 ratings — published 2010
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Bed of Roses (Bride Quartet, #2) Bed of Roses (Bride Quartet, #2)
by (shelved 3 times as architects)
avg rating 4.13 — 67,789 ratings — published 2009
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Skylight Confessions Skylight Confessions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as architects)
avg rating 3.73 — 10,049 ratings — published 2007
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Brunelleschi's Dome: How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture Brunelleschi's Dome: How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as architects)
avg rating 3.91 — 28,228 ratings — published 1999
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A Place of My Own: The Education of an Amateur Builder A Place of My Own: The Education of an Amateur Builder (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as architects)
avg rating 3.86 — 5,576 ratings — published 1997
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Lord of a Thousand Steps (Love in Laguna, #4) Lord of a Thousand Steps (Love in Laguna, #4)
by (shelved 2 times as architects)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,118 ratings — published 2016
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The Pillars of the Earth (Kingsbridge, #1) The Pillars of the Earth (Kingsbridge, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as architects)
avg rating 4.35 — 832,597 ratings — published 1989
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Sex, Not Love Sex, Not Love (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as architects)
avg rating 4.18 — 35,290 ratings — published 2018
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Yes is More: An Archicomic on Architectural Evolution Yes is More: An Archicomic on Architectural Evolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as architects)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,531 ratings — published 2009
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Lee & Low Books Dreaming Up: A Celebration of Building Lee & Low Books Dreaming Up: A Celebration of Building (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as architects)
avg rating 4.11 — 620 ratings — published 1996
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I'll Walk Alone I'll Walk Alone (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as architects)
avg rating 3.86 — 17,647 ratings — published 2011
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Double Up (Lake Lovelace, #1) Double Up (Lake Lovelace, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as architects)
avg rating 3.66 — 925 ratings — published 2014
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What Will be Has Always Been: The Words of Louis I. Kahn What Will be Has Always Been: The Words of Louis I. Kahn (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as architects)
avg rating 3.91 — 11 ratings — published
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Architecture, Idology, the City: Aa Words 1 Architecture, Idology, the City: Aa Words 1 (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as architects)
avg rating 3.78 — 72 ratings — published 2007
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Between Silence and Light: Spirit in the Architecture of Louis I. Kahn Between Silence and Light: Spirit in the Architecture of Louis I. Kahn (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as architects)
avg rating 4.38 — 212 ratings — published 1979
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I Was Vermeer: The Rise and Fall of the Twentieth Century's Greatest Forger I Was Vermeer: The Rise and Fall of the Twentieth Century's Greatest Forger (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as architects)
avg rating 3.90 — 1,612 ratings — published 2006
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Secret Historian: The Life and Times of Samuel Steward, Professor, Tattoo Artist, and Sexual Renegade Secret Historian: The Life and Times of Samuel Steward, Professor, Tattoo Artist, and Sexual Renegade (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as architects)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,800 ratings — published 2010
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Why Do Architects Wear Black? Why Do Architects Wear Black? (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as architects)
avg rating 3.61 — 70 ratings — published 2008
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Van Gogh: The Life Van Gogh: The Life (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as architects)
avg rating 4.17 — 31,379 ratings — published 2011
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Keith Haring Journals Keith Haring Journals (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as architects)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,251 ratings — published 1996
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Best Laid Plans (Jack's Stories, #2) Best Laid Plans (Jack's Stories, #2)
by (shelved 2 times as architects)
avg rating 4.04 — 3,994 ratings — published 1989
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A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction (Center for Environmental Structure Series) A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction (Center for Environmental Structure Series)
by (shelved 2 times as architects)
avg rating 4.42 — 5,450 ratings — published 1977
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My One and Only My One and Only (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as architects)
avg rating 3.95 — 18,180 ratings — published 2011
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The View From Lake Como The View From Lake Como (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as architects)
avg rating 3.85 — 25,989 ratings — published 2025
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2G Book: Lina Bo Bardi - Built Work (2G Books) by Olivia De Oliveira (2010-09-01) 2G Book: Lina Bo Bardi - Built Work (2G Books) by Olivia De Oliveira (2010-09-01)
by (shelved 1 time as architects)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
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Private Rites Private Rites (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as architects)
avg rating 3.60 — 13,992 ratings — published 2024
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Leonardo da Vinci Leonardo da Vinci (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as architects)
avg rating 4.18 — 129,317 ratings — published 2017
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Fierce Poise: Helen Frankenthaler and 1950s New York Fierce Poise: Helen Frankenthaler and 1950s New York (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as architects)
avg rating 3.51 — 559 ratings — published 2021
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Raphael, Painter in Rome Raphael, Painter in Rome (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as architects)
avg rating 4.18 — 2,002 ratings — published 2020
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Family Romance: John Singer Sargent and the Wertheimers Family Romance: John Singer Sargent and the Wertheimers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as architects)
avg rating 3.83 — 277 ratings — published
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The Walsh Collection: Books 3 & 4 (The Walshes, #3-4) The Walsh Collection: Books 3 & 4 (The Walshes, #3-4)
by (shelved 1 time as architects)
avg rating 4.59 — 261 ratings — published 2015
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The Shadow Drawing: How Science Taught Leonardo How to Paint The Shadow Drawing: How Science Taught Leonardo How to Paint (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as architects)
avg rating 3.92 — 92 ratings — published
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Robert J. Tiess
“Come dreamers, / be our architects!

(from Architects of the Impossible)”
Robert J. Tiess, The Humbling and Other Poems

Kevin  Harris
“With an architect as your guide, you can
responsibly stop worrying about what spaces
someone else might want in a house and focus only on those things your house should include.”
Kevin Harris, The Forever Home: How to work with an architect to design the home of your dreams

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