Architectural History Books

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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 15 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 4.00 — 747,158 ratings — published 2003
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Modern Architecture: A Critical History Modern Architecture: A Critical History (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 4.09 — 2,111 ratings — published 1980
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A History of Architecture: Settings and Rituals A History of Architecture: Settings and Rituals (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 4.07 — 610 ratings — published 1985
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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 4 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 3.91 — 27,994 ratings — published 1999
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Basilica: The Splendor and the Scandal: Building St. Peter's Basilica: The Splendor and the Scandal: Building St. Peter's (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 3.99 — 2,436 ratings — published 2006
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A Field Guide to American Houses A Field Guide to American Houses (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 4.36 — 1,353 ratings — published 1984
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The Ten Books on Architecture The Ten Books on Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 4.04 — 2,708 ratings — published -15
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Theory and Design in the First Machine Age Theory and Design in the First Machine Age (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 4.19 — 269 ratings — published 1960
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The Chicago World's Fair of 1893 A Photogrphic Record The Chicago World's Fair of 1893 A Photogrphic Record (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 3.97 — 270 ratings — published 1980
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Taj Mahal: A Love Affair at the Heart of the Moghul Empire Taj Mahal: A Love Affair at the Heart of the Moghul Empire (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 3.90 — 676 ratings — published 2006
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American Splendor: The Residential Architecture of Horace Trumbauer American Splendor: The Residential Architecture of Horace Trumbauer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 4.88 — 16 ratings — published 2002
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The Noisy Renaissance: Sound, Architecture, and Florentine Urban Life The Noisy Renaissance: Sound, Architecture, and Florentine Urban Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 3.79 — 14 ratings — published
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The Architecture of Art History: A Historiography (History of Art and Architecture) The Architecture of Art History: A Historiography (History of Art and Architecture)
by (shelved 2 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 4.75 — 4 ratings — published
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Cities of Tomorrow: An Intellectual History of Urban Planning and Design in the Twentieth Century Cities of Tomorrow: An Intellectual History of Urban Planning and Design in the Twentieth Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 3.84 — 713 ratings — published 1988
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Modern Architecture Since 1900 Modern Architecture Since 1900 (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,201 ratings — published 1982
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Ornament and Crime: Selected Essays Ornament and Crime: Selected Essays (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 3.63 — 689 ratings — published 1997
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Architectural Principles in the Age of Humanism Architectural Principles in the Age of Humanism (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 4.16 — 160 ratings — published 1949
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Architecture and Utopia: Design and Capitalist Development Architecture and Utopia: Design and Capitalist Development (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 3.79 — 194 ratings — published 1976
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Everyday Architecture of the Mid-Atlantic: Looking at Buildings and Landscapes (Creating the North American Landscape) Everyday Architecture of the Mid-Atlantic: Looking at Buildings and Landscapes (Creating the North American Landscape)
by (shelved 2 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 4.06 — 35 ratings — published 1997
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Building By The Book Building By The Book (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 4.00 — 3 ratings — published 1992
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Lost New York Lost New York (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 4.26 — 121 ratings — published 1967
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The English Town: A History of Urban Life The English Town: A History of Urban Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 3.65 — 20 ratings — published 1990
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Understanding Architecture: Its Elements, History, And Meaning Understanding Architecture: Its Elements, History, And Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 4.07 — 434 ratings — published 1993
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The Building of England: How the History of England has Shaped our Buildings The Building of England: How the History of England has Shaped our Buildings (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 4.29 — 21 ratings — published 2013
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Architecture Without Architects: A Short Introduction to Non-Pedigreed Architecture Architecture Without Architects: A Short Introduction to Non-Pedigreed Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 4.23 — 744 ratings — published 1965
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Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 3.78 — 247 ratings — published 1936
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The Language of Post-Modern Architecture The Language of Post-Modern Architecture (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 4.08 — 140 ratings — published 1977
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Towards a New Architecture Towards a New Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 3.93 — 4,917 ratings — published 1923
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Gothic Architecture (The Yale University Press Pelican History of Art) Gothic Architecture (The Yale University Press Pelican History of Art)
by (shelved 2 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 4.29 — 41 ratings — published 2001
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How Buildings Learn: What Happens After They're Built How Buildings Learn: What Happens After They're Built (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,851 ratings — published 1994
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The World's Columbian Exposition: The Chicago World's Fair of 1893 The World's Columbian Exposition: The Chicago World's Fair of 1893 (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 4.10 — 105 ratings — published 1992
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Space, Time and Architecture: The Growth of a New Tradition Space, Time and Architecture: The Growth of a New Tradition (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 4.15 — 488 ratings — published 1941
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The Natural House The Natural House (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 3.91 — 129 ratings — published 1954
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Matrix Of Man: An Illustrated History Of Urban Environment Matrix Of Man: An Illustrated History Of Urban Environment (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 4.12 — 8 ratings — published 1968
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Louis Sullivan: His Life and Work Louis Sullivan: His Life and Work (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 3.57 — 21 ratings — published 1986
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The Fellowship: The Untold Story of Frank Lloyd Wright and the Taliesin Fellowship The Fellowship: The Untold Story of Frank Lloyd Wright and the Taliesin Fellowship (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 3.94 — 523 ratings — published 2006
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The City in History: Its Origins, Its Transformations, and Its Prospects The City in History: Its Origins, Its Transformations, and Its Prospects (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,462 ratings — published 1961
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Crabgrass Frontier: The Suburbanization of the United States Crabgrass Frontier: The Suburbanization of the United States (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 4.04 — 2,065 ratings — published 1985
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Cathedral: By the Author of The Way Things Work (Sandpiper) Cathedral: By the Author of The Way Things Work (Sandpiper)
by (shelved 2 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 4.26 — 2,407 ratings — published 1973
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Kindergarten Chats and Other Writings (Dover Architecture) Kindergarten Chats and Other Writings (Dover Architecture)
by (shelved 2 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 4.06 — 80 ratings — published 1977
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Illustrated Dictionary of Historic Architecture (Dover Architecture) Illustrated Dictionary of Historic Architecture (Dover Architecture)
by (shelved 2 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 4.16 — 75 ratings — published 1983
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An Outline of European Architecture An Outline of European Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 4.06 — 226 ratings — published 1943
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Henry Hobson Richardson and His Works (Dover Architecture) Henry Hobson Richardson and His Works (Dover Architecture)
by (shelved 2 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 3.44 — 9 ratings — published 1969
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Historic Houses of the Hudson Valley Historic Houses of the Hudson Valley (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 4.00 — 9 ratings — published 1990
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They All Fall Down: Richard Nickel's Struggle to Save America's Architecture They All Fall Down: Richard Nickel's Struggle to Save America's Architecture (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as architectural-history)
avg rating 4.55 — 71 ratings — published 1994
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The Memorial Ethics of Libeskind's Berlin Jewish Museum (The Holocaust and its Contexts) The Memorial Ethics of Libeskind's Berlin Jewish Museum (The Holocaust and its Contexts)
by (shelved 1 time as architectural-history)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
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Mazes and Labyrinths Mazes and Labyrinths (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as architectural-history)
avg rating 3.73 — 11 ratings — published 1990
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The Smart Enough City: Putting Technology in Its Place to Reclaim Our Urban Future (Strong Ideas) The Smart Enough City: Putting Technology in Its Place to Reclaim Our Urban Future (Strong Ideas)
by (shelved 1 time as architectural-history)
avg rating 4.13 — 204 ratings — published 2019
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Ghost Cities of China: The Story of Cities without People in the World's Most Populated Country (Asian Arguments) Ghost Cities of China: The Story of Cities without People in the World's Most Populated Country (Asian Arguments)
by (shelved 1 time as architectural-history)
avg rating 3.86 — 104 ratings — published 2015
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Robert R. Taylor and Tuskegee: An African American Architect Designs for Booker T. Washington Robert R. Taylor and Tuskegee: An African American Architect Designs for Booker T. Washington (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as architectural-history)
avg rating 4.20 — 5 ratings — published 2011
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