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Architecture > Reference > Encyclopedias
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A History of Western Architecture, 5th edition
David Watkin
Laurence King
ISBN: 1856697908
RRP Price: £24.95
Paperback
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In this highly acclaimed reference work David Watkin traces the history of western architecture from the earliest times in Mesopotamia and Egypt to the eclectic styles of the twenty-first century.
The author emphasizes the ongoing vitality of the Classical language of architecture, underlining th....MORE
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Key Buildings from Prehistory to the Present: Plans, Sections and Elevations
Andrew Ballantyne
Laurence King
ISBN: 1856698378
RRP Price: £35.00
Hardback
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Hardback with CD-ROM
The latest in this successful series, this book features around 150 of the most important buildings in the history of world architecture – from the pyramids and Parthenon to some of the most significant works by recent architects.
The buildings are organized by type – from....MORE
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First: Groundbreaking Moments in Architecture
Isabel Kuhl
Prestel
ISBN: 3791346547
RRP Price: £14.99
Paperback
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From the pyramids to the Guggenheim Museum, discover how these groundbreaking structures changed the course of architecture through the ages.....MORE
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Modern Architecture A-Z
Taschen
ISBN: 3836521326
RRP Price: £34.99
Hardback
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An unprecedented architecture encyclopedia
Unlike most architecture encyclopedias, which tend to concentrate more on buildings and floor plans than their designers, this tome puts the architects in the spotlight, profiling individuals so that readers can get a clear overview of their bodies of wo....MORE
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Encyclopedia of Architectural Technology
Jacqueline Glass
Wiley
ISBN: 0471885592
RRP Price: £82.99
Hardback
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Constant technological advancements are opening up dramatic new possibilities for the built form; at the same time architects are developing innovative designs which require new techniques to make these ideas reality.
The Encyclopedia of Architectural Technology is the first book to specifically ....MORE
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Wonders of World Architecture
Neil Parkyn
Thames & Hudson
ISBN: 0500600368
RRP Price: £14.95
Paperback
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The modern world’s greatest buildings capture the imagination and inspire wonder, whether they are places of worship, palaces of power or pleasure, skyscrapers, bridges, tunnels, canals, dams or colossal statues.
In Wonders of World Architecture, an international team of professional architects, ....MORE
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Companion to Contemporary Architectural Thought
Ben Farmer , Dr Hentie J Louw , Hentie Louw , Adrian Napper
Routledge
ISBN: 0415010225
RRP Price: £350.00
Hardback
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Architecture has attracted increasing worldwide attention in recent years, not only because of its cultural significance but also because of concern over the performance and resource implications of buildings. 101 in-depth articles by international scholars and practitioners bring the subject into f....MORE
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