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Architectural History/Historic Preservation

All titles (1998 to the present) in Recent Books in the Arts.

Ernst L. Freud, Architect: The Case of the Modern Bourgeois Home. Space and Place, vol. 5. New York: Berghahn Books, 2011. 230 pp.; 99 ills. Paper $39.95 (9780857452337)

Abadie, Daniel. Dubuffet as Architect. Paris: Editions Hazan, 2011. 192 pp.; 160 color ills. Paper $40.00 (9780300176612)

Abrams, Janet, and Peter Hall, eds. Else/where: Mapping. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Design Institute, 2005. 320 pp.; many color ills. Paper $49.95 (0972969624)

Abramson, Daniel M. Building the Bank of England: Money, Architecture, Society 1694–1942. Yale University Press, 2005. 320 pp.; 77 color ills.; 180 b/w ills. Cloth $95.00 (0300109245)

Abramson, Daniel M. Skyscraper Rivals: The AIG Building and the Architecture of Wall Street. Princeton: Princeton Architectural Press, 2000. 207 pp.; 76 color ills.; 100 b/w ills. Cloth $50.00 (1568992445)

Ackerman, James S., and Wolfgang Jung, eds. Conventions of Architectural Drawing: Representation and Misrepresentation. Harvard University Press, 1999. 271 pp. Paper $10.00 (0935617507)

Adams, Annmarie, and Peta Tancred. ‘Designing Women,’ Gender and the Architectural Profession. Buffalo: University of Toronto Press, 1999. 190 pp. Cloth $50.00 (0802044174)

Adams, Laurie Schneider. Key Monuments of the Baroque. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1999. 208 pp.; 25 color ills.; 84 b/w ills. Cloth $35.00 (0813334276)

Adams, Annmarie. Medicine by Design: The Architect and the Modern Hospital, 1893–1943. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2009. 240 pp.; 90 b/w ills. Paper $27.50 (9780816651146)

Adams, Nicholas. Skidmore, Owings & Merrill: SOM Since 1936. London: Phaidon, 2007. 340 pp.; 70 color ills.; 160 b/w ills. Cloth £75.00 (9781904313557)

Adams, Robert, and Matthew Hardy, eds. Tradition Today: Continuity in Architecture and Society. Southampton, UK: Wessex Institute Press, 2008. 160 pp. Cloth $59.00 (9781845640668)

Addis, Bill. Building: 3,000 Years of Design, Engineering and Construction. London: Phaidon, 2007. 608 pp.; 300 color ills.; 500 b/w ills. Cloth $75.00 (9780714841465)

Adorni, Bruno. Jacopo Barozzi da Vignola. Milan: Skira, 2008. 256 pp.; 277 ills. Cloth €85.00 (9788861306530)

Adria, Miquel. Mathias Klotz: Architecture and Projects. London: Phaidon, 2006. 252 pp.; 200 color ills.; 300 b/w ills. Cloth £39.95 (9781904313410)

Agnew, Neville, ed. Conservation of Ancient Sites on the Silk Road: Proceedings of an International Conference on the Conservation of Grotto Sites, Mogao Grottoes, Dunhuang, People's Republic of China, June 28–July 3, 2004. Los Angeles: Getty Conservation Institute, 2010. 210 color ills.; 200 b/w ills. Paper $89.00 (9781606060131)

Agrawal, Kanu, Melanie Domino, Edward Richardson, and Brad Walters, eds. Perspecta 39: "Re_Urbanism: Transforming Capitals." The MIT Press, 2007. 160 pp.; 140 ills. Paperback (9780262511995)

Akinsha, Konstantin, Grigorij Kozlov, and Sylvia Hochfield. The Holy Place: Architecture, Ideology, and History in Russia. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2007. 224 pp. Hardback $38.00 (9780300110272)

Al-Radi, Selma. The “Amiriya in Rada”: The History and Restoration of a Sixteenth-Century Madrasa in the Yemen. New York: Oxford University Press, 1997. 216 pp. Cloth (0197280234)

Alberti, Leon Battista. Destcriptio Urbis Romae. Eds. Martine Furno and Mario Carpo. Geneva: Librairie Droz, 1999. 198 pp. Paper (2600003967)

Alfoldy, Sandra, and Janice Helland. Craft, Space and Interior Design, 1855–2005. Burlington, Vt.: Ashgate, 2008. 244 pp.; 48 b/w ills. Cloth $99.95 (9780754657064)

Aline, Lugi, and Kengo Kuma. Kengo Kuma: Works and Projects. London: Phaidon, 2006. 252 pp.; 200 color ills.; 300 b/w ills. Cloth £39.95 (9781904313427)

Alison, Jane, ed. The Surreal House. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2010. 352 pp.; 300 color ills. Cloth $70.00 (9780300165760)

Allen, Stan. Practice: Architecture, Technique and Representation, 2nd ed.. New York: Routledge, 2008. 288 pp.; many b/w ills. Paper $49.95 (9780415776257)

Allison, Peter, ed. David Adjaye: Making Public Buildings—Specificity, Customization, Imbrication. Exh. cat. London and New York: Thames and Hudson, 2005. 224 pp.; 300 color ills.; 283 b/w ills. Cloth $50.00 (9780500342244)

Alofsin, Anthony, ed. A Modernist Museum in Perspective: The East Building, National Gallery of Art. Washington D.C.: National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2009. 248 pp.; 58 color ills.; 207 b/w ills. Cloth $65.00 (9780300121599)

Alofsin, Anthony. The Struggle for Modernism: Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and City Planning at Harvard. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2002. 320 pp.; 20 color ills.; 250 b/w ills.; 270 ills. Cloth $60.00 (0393730484)

Alofsin, Anthony. When Buildings Speak: Architecture as Language in the Habsburg Empire and Its Aftermath, 1867–1933. University of Chicago Press, 2005. 300 pp.; 158 color ills.; 52 b/w ills. Cloth $65.00 (0226015068)

AlSayyad, Nezar. Cairo: Histories of a City. Cambridge: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2011. 352 pp.; Many color ills. Cloth $29.95 (9780674047860)

AlSayyad, Nezar, Irene A. Bierman, and Nasser Rabbat, eds. Making Cairo Medieval. Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books, 2004. 272 pp. Paper $27.95 (0739109162)

Ambrose, Kirk. The Nave Sculpture of Vézeley: The Art of Monastic Viewing. Toronto: Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, 2006. 210 pp.; 150 b/w ills. Cloth $94.95 (9780888441546)

Anderson, Christy. Inigo Jones and the Classical Tradition. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006. 292 pp.; many b/w ills. Cloth $106.00 (0521820278)

Anderson, Stanford. Peter Behrens and a New Architecture for the Twentieth Century. MIT Press, 1999. 429 pp.; 251 b/w ills. Cloth $59.95 (026201176X)

Anderson, Alex T. The Problem of the House: French Domestic Life and the Rise of Modern Architecture. University of Washington Press, 2006. 240 pp.; 97 ills. Cloth $60.00 (9780295986326)

Andrzejewski, Anna Vemer. Building Power: Architecture and Surveillance in Victorian America. Knoxville: University of Texas Press, 2009. 256 pp.; many b/w ills. Cloth $39.00 (9781572336315)

Appelbaum, Barbara. Conservation Treatment Methodology. London: Butterworth-Heinemann, 2007. 486 pp. Paper £19.99 (9780750682749)

Archer, Lucy. Architecture in Britain & Ireland: 600-1500. The Harvill Press, 1998. 320 pp.; 352 b/w ills. Paper $40.00 (1860464041)

Archer, Lucy. Architecture in Britain and Ireland: 600-1500. The Harvill Press, 1998. 320 pp. Paper $40.00 (1860464041)

Armijos, Samuel J. Fabric Architecture: Creative Resources for Sahde, Signage, and Shelter. New York: W. W. Norton, 2008. 272 pp. Cloth $75.00 (9780393732368)

Arnold, Dieter. The Encyclopedia of Ancient Egyptian Architecture. Princeton University Press, 2002. 288 pp.; 300 b/w ills.; 300 ills. Cloth $39.95 (0691114889)

Arnold, Dana, ed. The Metropolis and its Image: Constructing Identities for London, c. 1750-1950. Blackwell, 1998. 176 pp.; 73 b/w ills. Paper $24.95 (0631216677)

Arnold, Dieter. Middle Kingdom Tomb Architecture at Lisht. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2009. 270 pp.; 170 b/w ills. Cloth $75.00 (9780300123449)

Aslet, Clive. The American County House. Yale University Press, 2004. 320 pp.; 200 color ills.; 75 b/w ills. Paper $35.00 (0300047576)

Avcioğlu, Nebahat. Turquerie and the Politics of Representation, 1728–1876. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2011. 338 pp.; 17 color ills.; 86 b/w ills. Cloth $124.95 (9780754664222)

Avermaete, Tom, ed. Colonial Modern: Aesthetics of the Past Rebellions for the Future. London: Black Dog Publishing Limited London, 2010. 320 pp.; 317 ills. Paper $49.95 (9781907317118)

Ayres, James. Building the Georgian City. Yale University Press, 1997. 280 pp.; 42 color ills.; 302 b/w ills. Cloth $70.00 (0300075480)

Álava, Carlos J. Martínez. Del románico al gótico en la arquitectura de Navarra: Monasterios, iglesias y palacios. Pamplona, Spain: Gobierno de Navarra, 2008. 432 pp. Cloth €35.00 (8497823529551)

Åhlvik, Clara Skoog. VISION Art Exhibitions at Bo01 City of Tomorrow, Malmö, Sweden. Malmö, Sweden: Bo01 City of Tomorrow, 2000. 180 pp.; many color ills. Paper $13.49 (9163109808)

Çelik, Zeynep. Empire, Architecture, and the City: French-Ottoman Encounters, 1830–1914. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2008. 368 pp.; 33 color ills.; 190 b/w ills. Cloth $60.00 (9780295987798)

Úbeda de los Cobos, Andrés, ed. Paintings for the Planet King: Philip IV and the Buen Retiro Palace. Madrid: Museo Nacional del Prado in association with Paul Holberton Publishing, 2004. 304 pp.; 140 color ills.; 25 b/w ills. Cloth (1903470439)

Babaie, Sussan. Isfahan and its Palaces: Statecraft, Shi'ism and the Architecture of Conviviality in Early Modern Iran. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2008. 320 pp.; 24 color ills.; 60 b/w ills. Cloth $150.00 (9780748633753)

Bacon, Mardges. Le Corbusier in America: Travels in the Land of the Timid. MIT Press, 2000. 406 pp.; 8 color ills.; 187 b/w ills. Cloth $59.95 (0262024799)

Bailey, Gauvin Alexander. Art of Colonial Latin America. New York: Phaidon, 2004. 448 pp.; 240 color ills.; 10 b/w ills. Paper $24.95 (0714841579)

Bailey, Gauvin Alexander. The Andean Hybrid Baroque: Convergent Cultures in the Churches of Colonial Peru. Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2010. 808 pp.; 172 color ills. Cloth $75.00 (9780268022228)

Bajou, Valérie. Versailles. New York: Abrams, 2012. 480 pp.; 280 color ills. Cloth $40.00 (9781419700675)

Balkema, Annette, and Henk Slager, eds. Territorial Investigations (including the Smooth Space project). Editions Rodopi B.V., 1998. 188 pp. Paper $19.00 (9042006064)

Ballantyne, Andrew, and Andrew Law. Tudoresque: In Pursuit of the Ideal Home. London: Reaktion Books, 2011. 288 pp.; 79 b/w ills. Cloth $45.00 (9781861898111)

Ballon, Hilary. Louis Le Vau: Mazarin’s Collège, Colbert’s Revenge. Princeton University Press, 2001. 248 pp.; 109 b/w ills. Paper $24.95 (0691048959)

Ballon, Hilary, and Kenneth T. Jackson, eds. Robert Moses and the Modern City: The Transformation of New York. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2007. 336 pp.; 53 color ills.; 207 b/w ills. Cloth $50.00 (9780393732061)

Balmori, Diana. A Landscape Manifesto. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2010. 272 pp.; 215 color ills.; 18 b/w ills. Cloth $65.00 (9780300156584)

Baridon, Michel. A History of the Gardens of Versailles. Trans. Adrienne Mason. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008. 312 pp.; 48 b/w ills. Cloth $55.00 (9780812240788)

Barletta, Barbara A. The Origins of the Greek Architectural Orders. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001. 232 pp.; 87 b/w ills. Cloth $70.00 (0521792452)

Barnes, Jr., Carl F. The Portfolio of Villard de Honnecourt (Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, MS Fr 19093): A New Critical Edition and Color Facsimile. Burlington, Vt.: Ashgate, 2009. 424 pp.; 72 color ills.; 48 b/w ills. Cloth $144.95 (9780754651024)

Barnet, Peter, and Nancy Wu. The Cloisters: Medieval Art and Architecture. Metropolitan Museum of Art and Yale University Press, 2005. 208 pp.; 160 color ills.; 18 b/w ills. Cloth (0300111428)

Baron, Françoise, Sophie Jugie, and Benoît Lafay. Les Tombeaux des ducs de Bourgogne. Paris and Dijon: Somogy Éditions d’Art and Musée des beaux-arts de Dijon, 2010. 232 pp.; 185 ills. Paper €35.00 (9782757202944)

Barreneche, Raul. Modern House Three. London: Phaidon, 2006. 240 pp.; 390 ills. Cloth $59.95 (9780714898520)

Barrie, Thomas. The Sacred In-Between: The Mediating Roles of Architecture. New York: Routledge, 2010. 288 pp.; 47 b/w ills. Paper $34.95 (9780415779647)

Barringer, Judith M., and Jeffrey M. Hurwit, eds. Periklean Athens and Its Legacy: Problems and Perspectives. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2004. 314 pp.; 1 color ills.; 159 b/w ills. Cloth (0292706227)

Bassett, Sarah. The Urban Image of Late Antique Constantinople. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2003. 314 pp.; 50 b/w ills. Cloth $85.00 (052182723X)

Bassi, Alberto. Antonio Citterio: Industrial Design. London: Phaidon, 2006. 192 pp.; 299 color ills.; 94 b/w ills. Cloth £35.00 (9781904313366)

Baxter, Denise Amy, and Meredith Martin, eds. Architectural Space in Eighteenth-Century Europe: Constructing Identities and Interiors. Burlington: Ashgate, 2010. 284 pp.; 51 b/w ills. Cloth $119.95 (9780754666509)

Salviucci Insolera, Lydia. Mirabili disinganni: Andrea Pozzo (Trento 1642–Vienna 1709) pittore e architetto Gesuita. Ed. Richard Bösel. Exh. cat. Rome: Artemide, 2010. 320 pp.; 178 ills. € 50.00 (9788875751067)

Ben Abed, Aïcha. Tunisian Mosaics: Treasures from Roman Africa. Los Angeles: Getty Conservation Institute, 2006. 140 pp.; 136 color ills.; 5 b/w ills. Paper $29.95 (9780892368570)

Ben Abed-Ben Khader, Aïcha. Corpus des Mosaïques de Tunisie Vol. IV. Tunis: Institut National du Patrimoine in association with Dumbarton Oaks Center for Byzantine Studies and Getty Trust Publications, 1999. 200 pp.; some color ills.; many b/w ills. Paper

Benelli, Francesco. The Architecture in Giotto's Paintings. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2012. 312 pp.; 10 color ills.; 108 b/w ills. Cloth $99.00 (9781107016323)

Benes, Mirka, and Dianne Harris, eds. Villas and Gardens in Early Modern Italy and France. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2000. 448 pp.; 167 b/w ills. Cloth $85.00 (0521782252)

Bennett, Sarah, and John Butler, eds. Advances in Art and Urban Futures Volume 1: Locality, Regeneration and Divers[c]ities. Portland, OR: Intellect Books, Inc., 1999. 158 pp.; some b/w ills. Cloth $19.95 (1841500461)

Berrizbeitia, Anita, ed. Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates: Reconstructing Urban Landscapes. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2009. 320 pp.; 192 color ills. Cloth $65.00 (9780300135855)

Bevilacqua, Mario. Roma nel secolo dei lumi: Architettura erudizione scienza nella Pianta di G.B. Nolli "celebre geometra." Naples: Mondadori Electa, 1997. 224 pp.; some color ills.; many b/w ills. Paper $50.00 (8843587544)

Bhatia, Neeraj, and Jurgen Mayer H., eds. Arium: Weather and Architecture. Ostfildern : Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2010. Many color ills.; Many b/w ills. Cloth $55.00 (9783775725408)

Billington, David P. The Art of Structural Design: A Swiss Legacy. Yale University Press, 2002. 264 pp.; 93 color ills.; 152 b/w ills.; 245 ills. Cloth $55.00 (0300097867)

Biron, Rebecca E., ed. City/Art: The Urban Scene in Latin America. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2009. 288 pp.; 39 b/w ills. Paper $23.95 (9780822344704)

Blanciak, François. SITELESS: 1001 Building Forms. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 2008. 128 pp.; 1006 ills. Paper $14.95 (9780262026307)

Blau, Eve. The Architecture of Red Vienna, 1919–1934. MIT Press, 1998. 509 pp.; 27 color ills.; 299 b/w ills. Cloth $60.00 (0262024519)

Blau, Eve, and Monika Platzer, eds. Shaping the Great City: Modern Architecture in Central Europe 1890-1937. Munich: Prestel, 1998. 271 pp. Cloth (379132151x)

Blauvelt, Andrew, ed. Worlds Away: New Suburban Landscapes. Minneapolis: Walker Art Center, 2011. 336 pp. Cloth $34.95 (9780935640908)

Blesser, Barry, and Linda-Ruth Salter. Spaces Speak, Are You Listening? Experiencing Aural Architecture. MIT Press, 2006. 436 pp. Cloth (9780262026055)

Blix, Göran. From Paris to Pompeii: French Romanticism and the Cultural Politics of Archaeology. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008. 320 pp.; 16 b/w ills. Cloth $59.95 (9780812241365)

Bloom, Jonathan M. Arts of the City Victorious: Islamic Art and Architecture in Fatimid North Africa and Egypt. New Haven and London: Yale University Press and Institute of Ismaili Studies, 2008. 256 pp.; 50 color ills.; 100 b/w ills. Cloth $75.00 (9780300135428)

Bloom, Jonathan M. The Minbar from Kutubiyya Mosque. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art in association with Ediciones El Viso and Ministry of Cultural Affairs, Kingdom of Morocco, 1997. 124 pp.; 80 color ills.; 28 b/w ills. Cloth (0300086377)

Blumenthal, Arthur R., ed. Cosimo Rosselli: Painter of the Sistine Chapel. Exh. cat. Winter Park: Cornell Fine Arts Museum, 2000. 255 pp. (0961582820)

Boehm, Barbara Drake, and Jirí Fajt, eds. Prague: The Crown of Bohemia 1347-1437. Yale University Press in association with Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2004. 384 pp.; 235 color ills.; 185 b/w ills. $65.00

Bogart, Michele H. The Politics of Urban Beauty: New York and Its Art Commission. University of Chicago Press, 2006. 368 pp.; 84 b/w ills. Cloth $55.00 (0226063054)

Boone, M. Elizabeth. Vistas de España: American Views of Art and Life in Spain, 1860–1914. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2007. 280 pp.; 31 color ills.; 107 b/w ills. Cloth $60.00 (9780300116533)

Borden, Iain, Joe Kerr, and Jane Rendell, eds. The Unknown City: Contesting Architecture and Social Space. MIT Press, 1999. 533 pp.; 150 b/w ills. Cloth $50.00 (0262024713)

Bork, Robert, William W. Clark, and Abby McGehee, eds. New Approaches to Medieval Architecture. AVISTA Studies in the History of Medieval Technology, Science and Art. Burlington: Ashgate, 2011. 258 pp.; 66 b/w ills. Cloth $119.95 (9781409422280)

Bosch, Lynette M. F. Art, Liturgy, and Legend in Renaissance Toledo: The Mendoza and the Iglesia Primada. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1999. 292 pp.; 112 b/w ills. Cloth $65.00 (0271019689)

Bosco, Joseph, and Puay-peng Ho. Temples of the Empress of Heaven. Oxford University Press, 1998. 88 pp.; some color ills.; some b/w ills. Cloth $12.95 (0195903552)

Bosma, Koos, Dorine van Hoogstraten, and Martijn Vos. Housing for the Millions: John Habraken and the SAR (1960-2000). Rotterdam: Netherlands Architecture Institute, 1999. 376 pp.; many b/w ills. Cloth $44.95 (9056621785)

Bosman, Lex. The Power of Tradition: Spolia in the Architecture of St. Peter’s in the Vatican. Hilversum, the Netherlands: Uitgeverij Verloren, 2004. 176 pp.; 18 color ills.; 41 b/w ills. Cloth €25.00 (9065508236)

Bowes, Kim. Houses and Society in the Later Roman Empire. Ed. Richard Hodges. Gerald Duckworth and Co. Ltd., 2010. 120 pp.; 35 b/w ills. Paper $27.00 (9780715638828)