Architecture Theory Books

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Towards a New Architecture Towards a New Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 3.93 — 4,916 ratings — published 1923
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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 8 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.42 — 5,362 ratings — published 1977
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The Poetics of Space The Poetics of Space (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.18 — 11,006 ratings — published 1957
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The Ten Books on Architecture The Ten Books on Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.04 — 2,706 ratings — published -15
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In Praise of Shadows In Praise of Shadows (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.01 — 29,272 ratings — published 1933
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The Eyes of the Skin: Architecture and the Senses The Eyes of the Skin: Architecture and the Senses (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.38 — 4,270 ratings — published 1996
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Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,894 ratings — published 1957
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Architecture As Space Architecture As Space (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.01 — 720 ratings — published 1948
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The Death and Life of Great American Cities The Death and Life of Great American Cities (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.29 — 19,474 ratings — published 1961
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The Architecture of the City (Oppositions Books) The Architecture of the City (Oppositions Books)
by (shelved 5 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,306 ratings — published 1966
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Thinking Architecture Thinking Architecture (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.24 — 3,541 ratings — published 1998
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Experiencing Architecture Experiencing Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.03 — 2,126 ratings — published 1959
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Delirious New York: A Retroactive Manifesto for Manhattan Delirious New York: A Retroactive Manifesto for Manhattan (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.24 — 3,637 ratings — published 1978
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The Timeless Way of Building The Timeless Way of Building (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.37 — 2,605 ratings — published 1978
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Learning from Las Vegas: The Forgotten Symbolism of Architectural Form Learning from Las Vegas: The Forgotten Symbolism of Architectural Form (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.01 — 2,544 ratings — published 1972
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The Image of the City The Image of the City (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.05 — 4,149 ratings — published 1960
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Architecture: Form, Space, & Order Architecture: Form, Space, & Order (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.29 — 4,019 ratings — published 1979
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Questions of Perception: Phenomenology of Architecture Questions of Perception: Phenomenology of Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.26 — 274 ratings — published 1994
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The Four Books of Architecture The Four Books of Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.16 — 607 ratings — published 1570
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Genius Loci: Towards a Phenomenology of Architecture Genius Loci: Towards a Phenomenology of Architecture (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.26 — 510 ratings — published 1979
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The Seven Lamps of Architecture (Dover Architecture) The Seven Lamps of Architecture (Dover Architecture)
by (shelved 4 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 3.83 — 932 ratings — published 1849
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The Production of Space The Production of Space (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.17 — 2,223 ratings — published 1991
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A Theory of Good City Form A Theory of Good City Form (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.08 — 302 ratings — published 1981
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The Architecture of Happiness The Architecture of Happiness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 3.86 — 14,331 ratings — published 2006
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Building, Dwelling, Thinking Building, Dwelling, Thinking (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 3 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.00 — 256 ratings — published 1954
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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 architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.19 — 269 ratings — published 1960
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Atmospheres: Architectural Environments. Surrounding Objects Atmospheres: Architectural Environments. Surrounding Objects (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.42 — 2,517 ratings — published 2006
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101 Things I Learned in Architecture School 101 Things I Learned in Architecture School (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.08 — 5,687 ratings — published 2006
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Poetics of Architecture: Theory of Design Poetics of Architecture: Theory of Design (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.19 — 91 ratings — published 1990
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War and Architecture (Pamphlet Architecture 15) War and Architecture (Pamphlet Architecture 15)
by (shelved 3 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.30 — 169 ratings — published 1996
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Theorizing a New Agenda for Architecture: An Anthology of Architectural Theory 1965-1995 Theorizing a New Agenda for Architecture: An Anthology of Architectural Theory 1965-1995 (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.15 — 286 ratings — published 1996
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Architecture Theory Since 1968 Architecture Theory Since 1968 (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.07 — 116 ratings — published 1998
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Cities for People Cities for People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.35 — 2,370 ratings — published 2010
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Refabricating Architecture: How Manufacturing Methodologies are Poised to Transform Building Construction Refabricating Architecture: How Manufacturing Methodologies are Poised to Transform Building Construction (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 3.85 — 114 ratings — published 2003
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Looking Around: A Journey Through Architecture Looking Around: A Journey Through Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 3.84 — 270 ratings — published 1992
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Design With Nature Design With Nature (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.26 — 645 ratings — published 1969
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The Practice of Everyday Life The Practice of Everyday Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.10 — 4,011 ratings — published 1980
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The Architect Says: A compendium of quotes, witticisms, bons mots, insights, and wisdom on (Quotes, Quips, and Words of Wisdom) The Architect Says: A compendium of quotes, witticisms, bons mots, insights, and wisdom on (Quotes, Quips, and Words of Wisdom)
by (shelved 2 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.08 — 109 ratings — published 2012
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Twenty Buildings Every Architect Should Understand (Volume 2) Twenty Buildings Every Architect Should Understand (Volume 2)
by (shelved 2 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.34 — 125 ratings — published 2014
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The City of To-morrow and Its Planning The City of To-morrow and Its Planning (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 3.90 — 590 ratings — published 1947
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Life Between Buildings: Using Public Space Life Between Buildings: Using Public Space (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,361 ratings — published 1971
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Finding Lost Space: Theories of Urban Design Finding Lost Space: Theories of Urban Design (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.30 — 50 ratings — published 1986
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Collage City (Mit Press) Collage City (Mit Press)
by (shelved 2 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 3.88 — 392 ratings — published 1978
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Existence Space and Architecture (New Concepts of Architecture) Existence Space and Architecture (New Concepts of Architecture)
by (shelved 2 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.01 — 68 ratings — published 1971
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عمارة الفقراء عمارة الفقراء (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.28 — 685 ratings — published 1969
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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 architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,851 ratings — published 1994
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The Language of Post-Modern Architecture The Language of Post-Modern Architecture (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.08 — 140 ratings — published 1977
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In Defense of Housing: The Politics of Crisis In Defense of Housing: The Politics of Crisis (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.04 — 743 ratings — published 2016
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Los Angeles: The Architecture of Four Ecologies Los Angeles: The Architecture of Four Ecologies (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as architecture-theory)
avg rating 4.16 — 855 ratings — published 1971
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