Burnham of Chicago: Architect and Planner, Second Edition

By Thomas S. Hines

Many Masks

By Brendan Gill

John Soane: An Accidental Romantic

By Gillian Darley

"Sir John Soane (1753-1837) was one of the most influential and original of all English architects. In this illustrated biography, Gillian Darley places Soane's life and buildings side by side, and...

The Journey to the East

By Le Corbusier

Richard Norman Shaw

By Andrew Saint

Speer: Hitler's Architect

By Martin Kitchen

"In his best-selling autobiography, Albert Speer, Minister of Armaments and chief architect of Nazi Germany, repeatedly insisted he knew nothing of the genocidal crimes of Hitler's Third Reich. In...

Why Architects Draw

By Edward Robbins

Examines the social uses of architectural drawing: how it acts to direct architecture; how it helps define what is important about a design; and how it embodies claims about the architect's status...

Frank Gehry: On Line

By Esther Da Costa Meyer

A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects, 1600-1840: Third Edition

By Howard Montagu Colvin

Frank Lloyd Wright and his manner of thought

By Jerome Klinkowitz

"An iconic figure in American culture, Frank Lloyd Wright is famous throughout the world. Although his achievements in architecture are stunning, it is his importance in cultural history, Jerome Kl...