Collection: Architecture
Our ever-growing selection of vintage architecture books and journals offers a window into the ways the built environment shapes lives, communities, and cultures. This material covers the major architectural movements, and the inspirational architects behind them.
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Sidewalk Critic: Lewis Mumford's Writings on New York edited by Robert Wojtowicz | Princeton University Press, 1998
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The Place of Glass in Buildings | Edited by John Gloag, 1943
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The Unreal America: Architecture and Illusion by Ada Louise Huxtable | The New Press, New York, 1997
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The Australian Functional Tradition by Philip Cox and David Moore | The Five Mile Press, Victoria, 1988
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Thomas Jefferson Architect and Builder by I. T. Frary with an introduction by Fiske Kimball | Garrett and Massie, 1939
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Report of the Oxford University Drama Commission with supplementary architectural report by Frederick Gibberd | Oxford University Press, 1948
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Promotional leaflet for Mount Royal Hotel, Marble Arch. Architect Francis Lorne of Burnet, Tait & Lorne | undated presumed to be 1960s/70s
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Your home and others. F. Pratten Homes catalogue no. 48 pre-fabricated homes, undated presumed to be 1930s
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Elegant Variation: the architecture of H.T. Cadbury-Brown RA | arq - architectural research quarterly supplement, Vol 10 2006 | Cambridge University Press
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Pamphlet for The De La Warr Pavilion Education Project Pavilion Trust, Bexhill-on-Sea, 1994
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Design and Detail of the Space between Buildings by Elisabeth Beazley | The Architectural Press, London, second impression 1962
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Architecture in Latin America | Horizonte '82 - IBA 84 | Berliner Festpiele, 1984
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The Inn and the Garden City | Elizabeth & Gilbert McAllister | B T Batsford, 1948
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Bibliography of Early American Architecture by Frank J. Roos Jr | University of Illinois Press, 1968
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Concepts in Architectural Lighting by M. David Egan | Irwin/McGraw-Hill, 1983
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Surrealism and Architecture | Edited by Thomas Mical | Routledge, 2004
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City Signs and Lights. A Policy Study prepared for The Boston Redevelopment Authority and The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development by Stephen Carr | MIT Press edition, 1973
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Peter Smithson: Conversations with Students | Princeton Architectural Press 2005
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Bauhaus 1919-1933 | Bauhaus-Archiv Museum | Magdalena Droste 1990
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Le Corbusier | Edited by Paco Asensio | teNeues / LOFT Publications, 2003
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Overture: Future Books series. Industry Government Science Arts | Volume 1, 1946 | cover design by John Armstrong | charts by The Isotype Institute | edited by Marjorie Bruce Milne editorial consultants included S.C. Leslie
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Corbusier Comes to Cambridge: Post-War Architecture and the Competition to Build Churchill College by Mark Goldie | Thinking Through Architecture: the Churchill College Competition, Colvill Hall, Churchill College 5-26 October 2007
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Tomorrow's House. A Complete Guide for the Home-builder by George Nelson and Henry Wright | Simon and Schuster / The Architectural Press, 3rd printing, 1945
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Farbe und Form. Monatsschrift für Kunst und Kunstgewerbe | Mit der beilage 'Mitteilungen der Schule [Albert] Reimann' | 12 Jahrgang, 9, October 1927
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Dorset. The Isle of Purbeck by Rena Gardiner |The Dovecote Press & Little Toller Books, 2016 | Reprint of original with introductory text by Martin Andrews
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Focus on Architecture and Sculpture | Helmut Gernsheim | The Fountain Press 1949
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Masterbuilders Implications of change on architectural ideas | introduction by John Donat, BBC Publications, 1966
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Gallery guide for Mendelsohn and Chermayeff De La Warr Pavilion 1933-35, undated
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Modern Architectural Theory. A History Survey, 1673-1968 by Harry Francis Mallgrave | Cambridge University Press, 2009
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Lettering in Architecture by Alan Bartram | Lund Humphries, 1975
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45-55: Ten Years of British Architecture | An Arts Council Exhibition, 1956
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The Architect and Building News, Vol 186–187 | Bound architectural journals from 1946
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Lancaster and Morecambe Regional Planning Scheme by J.H. Forshaw | University Press of Liverpool, 1927
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Place / No Place. Anish Kapoor in Architecture | RIBA 2008
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Ernö Goldfinger | Robert Elwall | RIBA Drawings Monographs No 3 | Academy Editions, 1996
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PLAN Group – Architectural Student's Association journal | Issue No. 6, 1949
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