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In a continuously running stream of events, The History of Architecture pieces together humankind's building prowess from 10,000 BCE, when humans began creating

Why did the colonial Americans give over a significant part of their homes to a grand staircase? Why did the Victorians drape their buildings ornate decoration?

This book takes a bird's eye view of architecture in time, and explores the different ways architects have responded to civilizations, giving them the buildings

What is Architectural History? considers the questions and problems posed by architectural historians since the rise of the discipline in the late nineteenth ce

Featuring over 200 photographs, this stunning book by renowned television historian Dan Cruickshank tells the history of architecture through the stories of 100