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Architecture Books
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Architecture: Form, Space, & Order (Paperback)
by (shelved 866 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.29 — 4,036 ratings — published 1979
Towards a New Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 761 times as architecture)
avg rating 3.93 — 4,939 ratings — published 1923
The Architecture of Happiness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 725 times as architecture)
avg rating 3.86 — 14,433 ratings — published 2006
A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction (Center for Environmental Structure Series)
by (shelved 714 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.42 — 5,405 ratings — published 1977
101 Things I Learned in Architecture School (Hardcover)
by (shelved 709 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.08 — 5,724 ratings — published 2006
Thinking Architecture (Hardcover)
by (shelved 668 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.24 — 3,573 ratings — published 1998
The Poetics of Space (Paperback)
by (shelved 660 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.18 — 11,101 ratings — published 1957
The Eyes of the Skin: Architecture and the Senses (Paperback)
by (shelved 628 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.38 — 4,328 ratings — published 1996
The Death and Life of Great American Cities (Hardcover)
by (shelved 605 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.29 — 19,727 ratings — published 1961
The Ten Books on Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 534 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.04 — 2,729 ratings — published -15
Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 506 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,904 ratings — published 1957
In Praise of Shadows (Paperback)
by (shelved 506 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.00 — 29,842 ratings — published 1933
The Image of the City (Paperback)
by (shelved 467 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.05 — 4,174 ratings — published 1960
Delirious New York: A Retroactive Manifesto for Manhattan (Paperback)
by (shelved 463 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.24 — 3,659 ratings — published 1978
Modern Architecture: A Critical History (Paperback)
by (shelved 402 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.09 — 2,117 ratings — published 1980
Learning from Las Vegas: The Forgotten Symbolism of Architectural Form (Paperback)
by (shelved 391 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.01 — 2,566 ratings — published 1972
Atmospheres: Architectural Environments. Surrounding Objects (Hardcover)
by (shelved 390 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.42 — 2,573 ratings — published 2006
S, M, L, XL (Hardcover)
by (shelved 377 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.25 — 1,832 ratings — published 1995
Experiencing Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 377 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.03 — 2,144 ratings — published 1959
The Timeless Way of Building (Hardcover)
by (shelved 363 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.37 — 2,631 ratings — published 1978
A Visual Dictionary of Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 357 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.30 — 1,736 ratings — published 1995
The Architecture of the City (Oppositions Books)
by (shelved 353 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,315 ratings — published 1966
Brunelleschi's Dome: How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 326 times as architecture)
avg rating 3.91 — 28,122 ratings — published 1999
Invisible Cities (Paperback)
by (shelved 317 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.10 — 96,209 ratings — published 1972
How Buildings Learn: What Happens After They're Built (Paperback)
by (shelved 312 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,863 ratings — published 1994
The Fountainhead (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 283 times as architecture)
avg rating 3.89 — 336,364 ratings — published 1943
Neufert Architects' Data, Third Edition (Paperback)
by (shelved 262 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.40 — 1,854 ratings — published 1936
Modern Architecture Since 1900 (Paperback)
by (shelved 248 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,201 ratings — published 1982
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 236 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.00 — 752,858 ratings — published 2003
Building Construction Illustrated (Paperback)
by (shelved 234 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,578 ratings — published 2014
From Bauhaus to Our House (Paperback)
by (shelved 229 times as architecture)
avg rating 3.77 — 4,195 ratings — published 1981
Architectural Graphics (Paperback)
by (shelved 217 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,085 ratings — published 1974
Yes is More: An Archicomic on Architectural Evolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 212 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,521 ratings — published 2009
The Seven Lamps of Architecture (Dover Architecture)
by (shelved 204 times as architecture)
avg rating 3.83 — 938 ratings — published 1849
The Four Books of Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 201 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.16 — 611 ratings — published 1570
Cities for People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 198 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.35 — 2,392 ratings — published 2010
Life Between Buildings: Using Public Space (Paperback)
by (shelved 194 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,377 ratings — published 1971
The Pillars of the Earth (Kingsbridge, #1)
by (shelved 193 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.35 — 823,729 ratings — published 1989
Architecture Without Architects: A Short Introduction to Non-Pedigreed Architecture (Paperback)
by (shelved 178 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.24 — 751 ratings — published 1965
Architecture As Space (Paperback)
by (shelved 172 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.01 — 729 ratings — published 1948
Space, Time and Architecture: The Growth of a New Tradition (Hardcover)
by (shelved 169 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.15 — 489 ratings — published 1941
Happy City: Transforming Our Lives Through Urban Design (Hardcover)
by (shelved 162 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.36 — 9,273 ratings — published 2012
At Home: A Short History of Private Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 160 times as architecture)
avg rating 3.99 — 98,244 ratings — published 2010
Genius Loci: Towards a Phenomenology of Architecture (Hardcover)
by (shelved 154 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.26 — 515 ratings — published 1979
Design Like You Give A Damn: Architectural Responses To Humanitarian Crises (Paperback)
by (shelved 153 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.12 — 848 ratings — published 2006
A Field Guide to American Houses (Paperback)
by (shelved 150 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.36 — 1,357 ratings — published 1984
A Global History of Architecture (Hardcover)
by (shelved 150 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.25 — 399 ratings — published 2006
The Thinking Hand: Existential and Embodied Wisdom in Architecture (Architectural Design Primer)
by (shelved 148 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.36 — 743 ratings — published 2009
Analysing Architecture: The universal language of place-making (Analysing Architecture Notebooks)
by (shelved 135 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.10 — 570 ratings — published 1997
Cathedral: By the Author of The Way Things Work (Sandpiper)
by (shelved 131 times as architecture)
avg rating 4.27 — 2,419 ratings — published 1973
“I think one of the primary goals of a feminist landscape architecture would be to work toward a public landscape in which we can roam the streets at midnight, in which every square is available for Virginia Woolf to make up her novels ”
― Storming the Gates of Paradise: Landscapes for Politics
― Storming the Gates of Paradise: Landscapes for Politics
“Many like to suffer, and for some, suffering can be a kind of artistic expression that challenges people and defies them with their limits, and, so, pain can be a shot to recognize the architecture and the workings of their being. (“ Rooting, hogging or... dying”)”
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