Architecture books

Architects who write about the discipline are an endangered species—but where would the profession be if it were...  Read More >>

This book explores the themes of design and fragility and the nascent field of ‘humanitarian architecture’, analysing...  Read More >>

This book is about perception, emotion, and affect in architecture: how and why we feel the way that we do, and...  Read More >>

This book explores how houses are created, maintained and conceptualized in southern Oman.  Read More >>

This book examines the digitalization of longstanding problems of technological advance that produce inequalities...  Read More >>

This is a guidebook for landscape architects to learn the fundamental practices and use of the computational software...  Read More >>

This book delivers a realistic and feasible framework for creating resilient landscapes in an era of anthropogenic...  Read More >>

This book presents interdisciplinary research on the aesthetics of perfection and imperfection. Broadening this...  Read More >>

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Collective Urban Planning in Research, Teaching and Practice This practice orientated handbook aims at all urban...  Read More >>

Two millennia of wood architecture There is a long tradition of using wood as a distinct and ecologically sound...  Read More >>

Residential Quality and Urbanity: Baumgartner Houses in Basel Between 1926 and 1938, the construction development...  Read More >>

This book introduces architectural applications of parametric methods in design, drawing direct connections between...  Read More >>

This book reveals the ‘Epistemic Imposition’ of architectural ideas and practices by colonists from the Netherlands...  Read More >>

The Architecture of the Facade provides a comprehensive study of the façade as both a physical and cultural artifact,...  Read More >>

Around 1800, one of the most influential architectural concepts of the last 250 years emerged—that of built spaces...  Read More >>

Treatise on digital architecture Hovestadt’s treatise strictly follows the model of the famous treatises by Vitruvius...  Read More >>

"When he was nine years old, Paul Polson lay on his bed in his family home, burning up with fever. He experienced...  Read More >>

The Built Environment through the Prism of the Colonial Periodical Press is a venture of the International Group...  Read More >>

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This book explores how houses are created, maintained and conceptualized in southern Oman.  Read More >>

This book is about perception, emotion, and affect in architecture: how and why we feel the way that we do, and...  Read More >>

This Routledge Handbook on Cairo simultaneously provides a single text that narrates the Cairo of yesterday and...  Read More >>

This book examines the digitalization of longstanding problems of technological advance that produce inequalities...  Read More >>

Provides a loving testimony of a relationship that lasted until Chris' death in 1986 - and survived affairs (on...  Read More >>