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  • The Architectural Review and American Builders' Journal, Aug. 1869
    The Architectural Review and American Builders' Journal, Aug. 1869
    The Architectural Review and American Builders' Journal, Aug. 1869Vol. II.Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1869, by Samuel Sloan, in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States, in and for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. In a...
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  • How to Study Architecture
    How to Study Architecture
    How to Study ArchitectureThe author gratefully acknowledges the critical assistance given to him on certain points by Professor William H. Goodyear, W. Harmon Beers and William Warfield; and his indebtedness to Caroline Caffin for compiling the index and to Irving Heyl for several architectural...
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  • The Englishman's House: A Practical Guide for Selecting and Building a House
    The Englishman's House: A Practical Guide for Selecting and Building a House
    The Englishman's House: A Practical Guide for Selecting and Building a HouseSEVERAL years ago the author of this volume published a small work on the Warming and Ventilation of Buildings which was very favourably received by the Public, but is now out of print....
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  • Old Houses in Holland
    Old Houses in Holland
    Old Houses in Holland ......Buy Now (To Read More)Product details Ebook Number: 60658 Author: Jones, Sydney R. (Sydney Robert) Release Date: Nov 9, 2019 Format: eBook Language: English Contributors Editor: Holme, Charles, 1848-1923
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  • Della architettura gotica
    Della architettura gotica
    Della architettura gotica Io prendo a ridurre in un corpo solo ed a compendiare le cose, che ho sparsamente scritte sull'Architettura Gotica, secondo le varie occorrenze ora della mia Storia d'Italia ed ora del mio Codice Diplomatico Longobardo. Fondamento primiero d'un tale studio il...
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  • Military Architecture in England During the Middle Ages
    Military Architecture in England During the Middle Ages
    Military Architecture in England During the Middle AgesApart from the late Mr G. T. Clarks Medival Military Architecture, published in 1884, the greater portion of which is a series of monographs dealing with individual castles, there has been no attempt, until within the last...
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  • Historic Ornament, Vol. 2 (of 2)
    Historic Ornament, Vol. 2 (of 2)
    Historic Ornament, Vol. 2 (of 2) - Treatise on decorative art and architectural ornamentThis work is a continuation of the former volume on the subject of Historic Ornament, and treats of the historical development of ornament and decoration as illustrated in furniture, pottery, enamels,...
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  • American renaissance a review of domestic architecture
    American renaissance a review of domestic architecture
    American renaissance; a review of domestic architectureThis review of American Renaissance originally appeared as a series of papers in the Architects and Builders Magazine, and the interest shown in them as they were brought out and the later inquiry for these numbers of the...
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  • Moorish Remains in Spain
    Moorish Remains in Spain
    Moorish Remains in SpainTHE inception of my work on The Alhambra, to which this book is designed to be the companion and complementary volume, was due to the disappointing discovery that no such thing as an even moderately adequate souvenir of the Red Palace...
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  • Historic Ornament, Vol. 1 (of 2)
    Historic Ornament, Vol. 1 (of 2)
    Historic Ornament, Vol. 1 (of 2) - Treatise on decorative art and architectural ornamentThe comprehensive nature of the subject of this work renders it impossible to deal with its various divisions and sub-divisions, except in a very condensed manner, within the limits of a...
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  • United States Department of Agriculture Farmers' Bulletin No. 1738
    United States Department of Agriculture Farmers' Bulletin No. 1738
    Farmhouse PlansTHE FARMHOUSE PLANS presented in this bulletin were developed in connection with the Farm Housing Survey made in the spring of 1934 by the United States Department of Agriculture and the agricultural colleges of 46 States, with funds provided by the Civil Works...
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  • Miscellaneous publication (United States. Department of Agriculture) no. 579
    Miscellaneous publication (United States. Department of Agriculture) no. 579
    Building with LogsThe art of log construction is relatively simple, once a few basic principles are understood. The pioneers who opened the lands beyond the eastern seaboard did not have boards with which to build such shelter as they needed. Logs were so plentiful...
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  • The Architecture of Colonial America
    The Architecture of Colonial America
    The Architecture of Colonial AmericaBY HAROLD DONALDSON EBERLEIN ILLUSTRATED FROM PHOTOGRAPHS By MARY H. NORTHEND AND OTHERS BOSTON LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY 1915 {iv} Copyright, 1915, By Little, Brown, and Company All rights reserved Published, October, 1915 Norwood Press Set up and electrotyped by...
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  • A B C of Gothic Architecture
    A B C of Gothic Architecture
    A B C of Gothic ArchitectureARCHITECTURAL History can only be understood by the eye, either by seeing the buildings themselves, with time to examine the construction and the details of each period, or by accurate representations of them arranged in chronological order. This is...
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  • English Church Architecture of the Middle Ages: An Elementary Handbook
    English Church Architecture of the Middle Ages: An Elementary Handbook
    English Church Architecture of the Middle Ages: An Elementary HandbookPlate I BYZANTINE AND EARLY CHRISTIAN THE term Gothic was applied originally as one of contempt in the fifteenth century by the architects of the Renaissance, who attempted to reproduce the ancient architecture of Rome,...
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  • American Architecture: Studies
    American Architecture: Studies
    American Architecture: StudiesTHE connection between the papers here collected, in addition to their common subject-matter, is their common point of view. Of this I do not know that I can make a clearer or briefer statement than I made in a speech delivered, in...
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  • George Edmund Street: Unpublished Notes and Reprinted Papers
    George Edmund Street: Unpublished Notes and Reprinted Papers
    George Edmund Street: Unpublished Notes and Reprinted PapersI have to thank Arthur Edmund Street, Esq., of London, for the generous loan of some notebooks and drawings, and through these for a more intimate knowledge of his great fathers fine temper and manly art. And...
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  • The cries of London and public edifices
    The cries of London and public edifices
    London Cries & Public EdificesThe Tinker is swinging his fire-pot to make it burn, having placed his soldering-iron in it, and is proceeding to some corner or post, there to repair the saucepan he carries.We commence with the most interesting edifice in our capital,...
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  • The Architecture of Provence and the Riviera
    The Architecture of Provence and the Riviera
    The Architecture of Provence and the RivieraHAVING been called on, a few years ago, to make frequent journeys between this country and the Riviera, the author was greatly impressed with the extraordinary variety and abundance of the ancient architectural monuments of Provence. This country...
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  • Old English Mansions
    Old English Mansions
    Old English MansionsWHY do distant objects please? It is a question which has exercised many minds. William Hazlitt once had the inspiration to write an essay on the subject, saying, among other things, that the reason for our pleasure is that we clothe distant...
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Explore Architecture Design Books

Architecture books provide invaluable insights into the world of building design, architectural history, and the creative process behind some of the world's most iconic structures. Whether you're an aspiring architect, a professional in the field, or simply someone with an interest in architecture, this article highlights some of the best architecture books available, including essential architecture design books and comprehensive collections like "Ten Books on Architecture."

One of the most celebrated books in the field is "Towards a New Architecture" by Le Corbusier. This seminal work offers a revolutionary perspective on modern architecture, advocating for functionalism and simplicity. It's a must-read for anyone interested in the evolution of architectural thought.

"The Architecture of Happiness" by Alain de Botton explores the profound connection between our surroundings and our well-being. De Botton's eloquent prose and insightful analysis make this book a delightful read for both architects and laypeople.

"Architecture: Form, Space, and Order" by Francis D.K.Ching is an essential architecture design book. Ching's clear explanations and detailed illustrations make complex concepts accessible, making this book a valuable resource for both students and professionals.

Another highly recommended book is "S, M, L, XL" by Rem Koolhaas and Bruce Mau. This extensive volume combines essays, illustrations, and project descriptions to provide a comprehensive look at contemporary architecture and urbanism.

For those interested in architectural history, "A History of Western Architecture" by David Watkin offers an in-depth exploration of architectural styles and movements from ancient Greece to the present day. It's an excellent resource for understanding the historical context of architectural developments.

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Q. What are the different types of architecture books available?

A. Architecture books can help aspiring architects by providing foundational knowledge on architectural principles, design techniques, and history. They offer insights into successful projects, innovative designs, and influential architectural movements, which can inspire and guide future work.

Q. Are there architecture books focused on sustainable design?

A. Yes, there are many architecture books focused on sustainable design. Titles like "Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things" by William McDonough and Michael Braungart and "Sustainable Architecture: A Critical Guide" by James Steele provide valuable information on eco-friendly building practices and sustainable architecture principles.

Q. What should I look for when choosing an architecture book?

A. When choosing an architecture book, consider your interests and needs. Look for books that cover specific topics you want to learn about, such as design principles, architectural history, or sustainable practices. Additionally, read reviews and check the book's contents to ensure it meets your expectations and provides valuable information.

Q. Can I find architecture books that focus on specific architectural styles or periods?

A. Yes, there are many architecture books that focus on specific styles or periods. For example, "Gothic Architecture" by Paul Frankl covers the Gothic style, while "Modern Architecture Since 1900" by William J.R. Curtis explores modern architectural movements. These books offer in-depth analyses of particular styles and their historical contexts.

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