Residential Buildings, Domestic Buildings

Situated on the shores of glistening seas, oceans, and great lakes, the contemporary beach houses featured in this book are as dazzling as the coas...

This is a history of domestic space in Canada. Peter Ward looks at how spaces in the Canadian home have changed over the last three centuries, and ...

The Problem of the House will appeal to art and architectural historians, students and scholars of architecture, interior designers, and decorative...

In the early twentieth century, the appearance of new houses across the United States shifted dramatically. Rejecting the elaborate decoration and ...

Isolated, frozen to the bone and with no way out… Kemp is back1356. Burnt Candlemas. King Edward III invades Scotland in the dead of winter to puni...

The transformation of average Americans’ domestic lives, revealed through the mechanical innovations and physical improvements of their homes At th...

An acclaimed history of Harlem’s journey from urban crisis to urban renaissanceWith its gleaming shopping centers and refurbished row houses, today...

Once too numerous to attract attention, the log buildings of Texas now stand out for their rustic beauty. This book preserves a record of the log h...

An illustrated tour of this historic mansion on the Mississippi River, now the official home of the president of the University of Minnesota—and th...

The first comprehensive architectural and cultural history of condominium and cooperative housing in twentieth-century America. Today, one in five ...

The third edition of the leading introduction to traditional buildings contains a completely new chapter that carries forward the story to the Vern...

With 160 color photographs that invite the reader to step over the threshold, Historic Houses of Philadelphia brings the region's most impressive m...

Two questions have intrigued observers of the Lou Henry Hoover House, built at Stanford University in 1919 by Lou Henry and Herbert Hoover and now ...

The Robie House in Chicago is one of the world's most famous houses, a masterpiece from the end of Frank Lloyd Wright's early period and a classic ...

A personal tour of twenty of the UK’s most beguiling houses in this much loved area of western England.Author and architectural historian, Jeremy M...

The superb classic memoir from a dazzlingly eccentric and endlessly fascinating author and feminist icon - a woman very much ahead of her time - in...

Was bedeutet es, zu „wohnen“? Mit welchen Wünschen ist Wohnen verbunden, wo und wie lassen sich diese realisieren? Wie viel „Eigenes“ brauchen Wohn...

An exploration of the architecture of dormitories that exposes deeply held American beliefs about education, youth, and citizenshipEvery fall on mo...

Bringing together essays and photographs by leading Israeli practitioners, and complemented by maps, plans and statistical data, A Civilian Occupat...

Hero of the 100 Years War, Martin Kemp, is back… and this time he’s playing with fireThe Count of Targères has seized control of Cazoulat. Determin...