Architecture and Building
Architecture and Building is a guide to net sites on architecture, building and construction, design, housing, planning, preservation, facility management, energy and the environment, and landscape architecture, compiled by
Jeanne Brown, University of Nevada Las Vegas Architecture Studies Library. For a listing of sites by category, go to the
Contents Page. For a listing of sites by site name, go to the
Alphabetical Index.
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Anarchitecture
[http://anarchitecture.blogspot.com/]
Self-described as "BLOG dedicated to architecture and architectural thinking. News, links and opinions." 9/06
BLDG BLOG
[http://bldgblog.blogspot.com/]
Arresting images along with commentary. 11/05
City of Sound
[http://cityofsound.com/blog/]
Blog on a variety of architecture and design topics. 11/05
Daily Dose of Architecture
[http://archidose.blogspot.com/]
Blog. Regularly updated, but as the subtitle "(Almost) daily architectural musings from the American Midwest" indicates, not quite daily. 11/05
Fotofacade - architecture, photography, culture and design…
[http://fotofacade.blogspot.com/]
Architectural photographer with an interest in building conservation. UK. 11/05
Las Vegas Today and Tomorrow
[http://www.vegastodayandtomorrow.com/]
Cross between a blog and a web site with maps and info on new Vegas projects. And there are many. 11/05
Life without Buildings
[ http://lifewithoutbuildings.net/]
San Francisco and more. 9/06
Modern Architecture Design News
[http://news.architecture.sk/]
"A blog about modern architecture design news" 1/07
University of Nevada Las Vegas Architecture Studies Library Blog
[http://blogs.library.unlv.edu/arch-studies/]
Entries by librarian Jeanne Brown on resources and events of interest to architecture, interior design and landscape architecture students and faculty. 10/06
010 Publishers
[http://www.010publishers.nl]
"Holland's number one publisher of books on architecture and design." Information on 010 and descriptions of their recent publications.
a+t magazine of architecture and technology
[http://www.aplust.net/]
List of back issues available, current issue table of contents. 8/02
AIA Bookstore
[https://aia-timssnet.uapps.net/timssnet/products/tnt_showprdsplash.cfm]
Search by title, order online. 3/07
Andrew Cahan: Bookseller Ltd.
[http://www.cahanbooks.com/cgi-bin/cahan/index.html]
"Over 4000 books of photographic literature, spanning the pre-history of the medium through the
twenty-first century." 5/04
architectstore.com
[http://architectstore.com]
"Over 4000 architecture books you can order on-line." 7/98
Architectura & Natura
[http://www.archined.nl/architectura/]
"One of the best-known bookshops in Europe specializing in Architecture, Landscape Architecture and Natural History." Their catalog included here.
ArchiVision
[http://www.archivision.com]
"Architecture and visual arts image bank" supplying slides or digital images. A portion of their offerings are viewable on the net.
Arengario Studio Bibliografico
[http://www.arengario.it]
In Italian. 8/99
Ars Libri
[http://www.arslibri.com]
Boston dealer in out-of-print art and architecture titles. [ arslibri@arslibri.com ]
Art Consulting: Scandinavia
[http://www.nordicartbooks.com]
"Scandinavian as well as international art, architecture and fields. Most publications are in English or in several languages, or contain an English resume."
Art on File
[http://www.artonfile.com/]
Images of art, architecture and design, searchable by category, title, place, artist. Results can be displayed with or without thumbnails. over 7000 images. Slides available for purchase. 5/00
B T Batsford
[http://www.anovabooks.com/imprint/batsford/index.jsp]
Go to the full subject catalog for a complete list of the architecture titles they carry. 7/98
Balcony Press
[http://www.balconypress.com/]
Los Angeles-based publisher of art, architecture and design books.
Bernett
[http://www.fabernett.com/]
Architecture and art out-of-print dealer.
Birkhauser -- Verlag fur Architektur
[http://www.birkhauser.ch]
Titles by topic, including architects, history and theory, building with wood, and architecture and design.
Bookpress
[http://www.bookpress.com]
Antiquarian book shop in Williamsburg which includes architecture as one of its special areas. Includes catalogs.
Bookworkz
[http://www.bookworkz.com]
"Construction related books and videos." Listings by topic.
Builders Booksource
[http://www.buildersbooksource.com/cgi-bin/booksite/index.html]
List of categories they cover.
Builders' Bookloft
[http://www.nwbuildnet.com/nwbn/buildersbookloft.html]
Includes mini reviews.
Casalini Libri
[http://www.casalini.it/]
Seller of Italian titles, with specialized lists by topic [including architecture]. 7/02
CCA Bookstore
[http://www.cca.qc.ca/bookstore/main.asp?lang=eng]
Canadian Centre for Architecture. 7/98
Center for Livable Communities Video Catalog
[http://www2.lgc.org/bookstore/]
"The Center for Livable Communities helps local governments and community leaders be proactive in their land use and transportation planning, and adopt programs and policies that lead to more livable and resource-efficient land use patterns."
Cooperativa de Arquitectos Guadalquivir
[http://www.arquired.es/profesion/coaao/coope/default.html]
Bookstore in Spain specializing in books on architecture, art, design, Spanish architecture and related disciplines. 7/98
deutsche bauzeitung
[http://www.db.bauzeitung.de/sixcms/list.php?page=db_rel_page_home]
Last accessed 1/03.
Dixon Studio Bookstore
[http://www.dixonbooks.com/]
Books on religious art and architecture. 1/00
duPont, Russell Bookseller
[http://www.dupontbooks.com/]
Fine and decorative arts. Catalogs on site.
F.W. Dodge
[http://www.fwdodge.com]
Publications aimed at supplying business leads in construction, including data on new projects along with plans, specs and addenda. 5/99
Frank R. Walker Company
[http://www.frankrwalker.com/]
Online book ordering and online contents of concrete and masonry chapters of Building Estimator's Reference Book. 8/98
Gustavo Gili
[http://www.ggili.com]
2G + GG: 2G is an international architectural review; GG publishes illustrated books on architecture and design. 6/99
Han-Shan Tang Books
[http://www.hanshan.com]
"Bookseller specializing in the Art [and Architecture] of East Asia, South East Asia and Central Asia." 6/99
Hartill Art Associates
[http://www.hartillart.com/]
Covers 15 countries, all Periods and Styles and offers over 17,000
images of Architecture & Allied Arts. 3/06
Hennessey + Ingalls Bookstore
[http://www.hennesseyingalls.com/]
Search by title, browse by category, order online. 8/99
Image Vendor Directory
[http://www-rci.rutgers.edu/~beetham/vendor.htm]
Updated information, supplementing the print Slide Buyers' Guide.
Institute for Research in Construction, National Research Council, Canada
For the weekly list of IRC publications, subscribe ircpubs to [ majordomo@fox.cisti.nrc.ca ]
Karno Books
[http://www.karnobooks.com]
Books on Latin America, including architecture (under art); annotated listings of titles available for purchase.
Ken Spelman Rare Books
[http://www.kenspelman.com/]
UK dealer who "specialises in technical books for artists and architects, landscape architecture and design from the 17th - late 19th century." Web site allows search by date, publisher, subject, type of binding, and by
price. 12/01
Lawrence McGilvery
[http://www.mcgilvery.com]
The site includes current catalog and recent additions. 4/02
Librairie Leonce Laget
[http://www.franceantiq.fr/books/fr.asp]
"Rare, old and out-of-print books on architecture and fine arts."
Libro Co.
[http://www.libroco.it/cgi-bin/vetrina.cgi?]
Italian art and architecture books. 2/00
Luna Imaging
[http://www.luna-imaging.com]
Includes information on their Frank Lloyd Wright CD-ROMs.
McGraw Hill Architecture Titles
[http://books.mcgraw-hill.com/getcategory.php?template=engarch&catid=3745&category=Architecture&level=2]
Last accessed 6/06.
MIT Press
[http://mitpress.mit.edu]
The "Books 1993-1996" section is annotated and arranged by subject.
NAi Booksellers – NAi Boekverkopers
[http://www.naibooksellers.nl/index_e.html]
NAi Booksellers is a specialised bookstore in the area of architecture, landscape architecture and town planning. The bookstore sells a wide assortment of architectural books from international as well as national publishers. 11/03
Nalsa
[http://www.nalsa.com/]
Publishers of the flashcard study system Archiflash for the Architecture Registration Exam. 2/00
Norton Professional Books and WW Norton books in Architecture and Design
[http://www.wwnorton.com/NPB/nparch/NParch.htm]
Description of books, tables of contents, author information, images.
Perimeter Books on Architecture
Send email to: Perigang@aol.com Last accessed 1/03.
Phaidon
[http://www.phaidon.com/]
Publisher of books in art, architecture, design, decorative and performing arts.
Prairie Avenue Bookshop
[http://www.pabook.com/]
Architectural bookshop in Chicago. About 3000 titles of their extensive stock are online.
Princeton Architectural Press
[http://www.papress.com]
Search by title, author, category, and keyword. Also a new titles section.
Princeton University Press Art/Architecture Titles
[http://www.pupress.princeton.edu/catalogs/subjects/arta.html]
Last accessed 1/03.
Professional Publications, Inc.
[http://www.ppi2pass.com]
Publishers of test preparation materials (including the ARE and NCIDQ) this site includes exam schedules, a forum for discussion of the exams, their product catalog, and information on review courses.
Raymond M. Sutton, Jr. Books
[http://www.suttonbooks.com]
Rare and antiquarian books, primarily on natural history, with some landscaping titles. 8/99
RIBA Bookshop
[http://www.ribabookshop.com/]
Online ordering from the bookshop of the Royal Institute of British Architects, located in London. Books, gifts, postcards. 5/99
Royoung Bookseller
[http://www.royoung.com]
Out-of-print architecture and other arts books. Catalog on site.
Saskia, Lts.
[http://www.saskia.com]
Catalog and sample slides from this commercial vendor of slides and digital images.
Starosciak Books
[http://www.artbooks-ltd.com]
Two files of architecture out-of-print titles.
Stout Architectural Books
[http://www.stoutbooks.com]
Searchable and browsable by topics graphics and industrial design, art, interiors and furniture, and landscape. 11/98
Taylor & Francis Built Environment
[http://www.tandfbuiltenvironment.com/]
Catalog of book titles and list of journals. Includes information about all former Spon Press titles including the Spon Price Books and Estimating Guides.
Thames and Hudson
[http://www.thamesandhudsonusa.com/]
Distributed by Norton, their special areas include art, architecture and design. Current catalog and backlist available.
Tuns Press
[http://tunspress.dal.ca]
Their publication list includes the series "Documents in Canadian Architecture.
Urban Center Books
[http://www.urbancenterbooks.com/]
Search by title, order online, create a virtual personal bookshelf, read reviews. 8/99
Urban Studies
[http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/carfax/00420980.html]
Table of contents. Sample issue available upon registration. 6/01
Vedams Books International
[http://www.vedamsbooks.com/Architecture.htm]
Books on architecture published in India. These are "books in English and are written by academics and practicing architects." 11/98
Wiley Architecture and Design
[http://www.wiley.com/products/subject/architecture/archdesign]
7/98
Worldwide Books Online
[http://www.worldwide.com]
Searchable database of more than 30,000 titles of art and architecture: "international museum and gallery catalogues published from the 1960s to the present" and "American trade and university press art books published since 1992, including forthcoming titles."
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