 |  The Colonial Architecture of Salem
by Frank Cousins
Phil M. Riley
Profusely illustrated study offers chronological view of Salem architecture from 1626 to 1818. Detailed descriptions and more than 250 rare illustrations of over 100 buildings — House of the Seven Gables, the Witch House, more. read more
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|  The English Castle : An Account of Its Development as a Military Structure
by A. Hamilton Thompson
This evocative survey traces the rise of fortresses across England and Wales, with 200 photographs, drawings, and plans. Sites include York Castle, Conway Castle, Dover Castle, and Kenilworth Castle.
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|  The Four Books of Architecture
by Andrea Palladio
Exemplary reprint of 16th-century classic. Covers classical architectural remains, Renaissance revivals, classical orders, more. 216 plates. ". . . the most influential book published in the history of architecture." — Art in America. read more
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|  The Gargoyle Book: 572 Examples from Gothic Architecture
by Lester Burbank Bridaham
Ralph Adams Cram
Dispelling the conventional wisdom that French Gothic architectural flourishes were born of despair or gloom, Bridaham reveals the whimsical nature of these creations and the ingenious artisans who made them. 572 illustrations.
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|  The House Beautiful: An Unabridged Reprint of the Classic Victorian Stylebook
by Clarence Cook
Lucid, charmingly written text — profusely illustrated — leads would-be decorators through the rooms of a late-19th-century home in a delightful quest for the right "look."
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|  The Metropolis of Tomorrow
by Hugh Ferriss
The metropolis of the future — as perceived by architect Hugh Ferriss in 1929 — was both generous and prophetic in vision. This illustrated essay on the modern city and its future features 59 illustrations. read more
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|  The Most Popular Homes of the Twenties
by William A. Radford
Daniel D. Reiff
Based on a rare 1925 catalog, this architectural showcase features floor plans, construction details, and photos of 26 homes, plus articles on entrances, porches, garages, and more. 250 illustrations, 21 color plates. read more
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|  The New York World's Fair, 1939/1940 : in 155 Photographs by Richard Wurts and Others
by Richard Wurts
Stanley Appelbaum
Photographic tour of best-loved world's fair: the 700-foot-tall Trylon, the 200-foot-wide Perisphere, GM's Futurama ride, 3-D movies, Elektro the 7 feet tall robot, artwork by Dali, Calder, much more. 155 photographs, map. read more
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|  The Opulent Interiors of the Gilded Age: All 203 Photographs from Artistic Houses, with New Text
by Steven McQuillin
Arnold Lewis
James Turner
Rare photographs recall interiors of late Victorian mansions belonging to William H. Vanderbilt, J. P. Morgan, U. S. Grant, and many others. New informative text.
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|  The Origins of Modern Architecture
by Eric Uhlfelder
These 22 articles, published from 1891 to 1914 in the distinguished magazine Architectural Record, offer a fascinating look at the birth of the skyscraper, Frank Lloyd Wright's innovations, and much more. Over 250 black-and-white illustrations.
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|  The Power of Buildings, 1920-1950: A Master Draftsman's Record
by Hugh Ferriss
An influential architect and draftsman presents a guided tour of three decades of American buildings. Sixty striking drawings, accompanied by informative captions, offer views of Taliesin West, Lever House, and other landmarks. read more
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|  The Seven Lamps of Architecture
by John Ruskin
Classic work by great Victorian expresses his deepest convictions of the nature and role of architecture and its aesthetics. Authoritative edition includes reproductions of 14 plates of Ruskin's architectural drawings.
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