Witold Rybczynski

Ove Arup: Masterbuilder of the Twentieth Century

by Peter Jones

The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger

by Marc Levinson

Box Boats: How Container Ships Changed the World

by Brian J. Cudahy

Uncommon Carriers

by John McPhee

Small Things Considered: Why There Is No Perfect Design

by Henry Petroski

Pushing the Limits: New Adventures in Engineering

by Henry Petroski

The Architecture of Humanism: A Study in the History of Taste

by Geoffrey Scott

The Four Books on Architecture

by Andrea Palladio,translated from the Italian by Robert Tavernor and Richard Schofield

The Drawings of Andrea Palladio

by Douglas Lewis

The Seduction of Place: The City in the Twenty-First Century

Joseph Rykwert

Laws of the Landscape: How Policies Shape Cities in Europe and America

Pietro S. Nivola

Country, Park & City: The Architecture and Life of Calvert Vaux

by Francis R. Kowsky

A Prayer for the City

by Buzz Bissinger

A Place of My Own: The Education of an Amateur Builder

by Michael Pollan

The New American Ghetto

by Camilo José Vergara

Engineers of Dreams: Great Bridge Builders and the Spanning of America

by Henry Petroski

A Sense of Place, a Sense of Time

by John Brinckerhoff Jackson

The City Shaped: Urban Patterns and Meanings Through History

by Spiro Kostof

The City Assembled: The Elements of Urban Form Through History

by Spiro Kostof

Cities Without Suburbs

by David Rusk

Disfiguring: Art, Architecture, Religion

by Mark C. Taylor

The Details of Modern Architecture

by Edward R. Ford

Architecture: The Natural and the Manmade

by Vincent Scully

Culture and Comfort: People, Parlors, and Upholstery, 1850–1930

by Katherine C. Grier