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Architecture books are heavy, costly to print and seldom reprinted. So the good ones go. Below is what we hold today: monographs, histories, theory, guides to buildings you will probably never visit, and a few paper model kits for the ones you would rather assemble. Stock sits in London and New York and changes daily.

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16,423 titles

Wright Sites: A Guide to Frank Lloyd Wright Public Places

Wright Sites: A Guide to Frank Lloyd Wright Public Places

Hoglund, Joe, The Frank Lloyd Building Conservancy · Princeton Architectural Press, 2017

New £41.99

Manual of Section: Paul Lewis, Marc Tsurumaki, and David J. Lewis

Manual of Section: Paul Lewis, Marc Tsurumaki, and David J. Lewis

Lewis, David J., Tsurumaki, Marc, Lewis, Paul · Princeton Architectural Press, 2016

New £46.99

The Sea Ranch: Fifty Years of Architecture, Landscape, Place, and Community on the Northern California Coast

The Sea Ranch: Fifty Years of Architecture, Landscape, Place, and Community on the Northern California Coast

Alinder, Jim, Lyndon, Donlyn · Princeton Architectural Press, 2013

New £76.99

If Walls Could Speak: My Life in Architecture

If Walls Could Speak: My Life in Architecture

Safdie, Moshe · Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press, 2022

New £53.99

Tactical Urbanism: Short-term Action for Long-term Change

Tactical Urbanism: Short-term Action for Long-term Change

Duany, Andres, Garcia, Anthony, Lydon, Mike · Island Press, 2015

New £60.99

Pocket Neighborhoods: Creating Small-scale Community in a Large-scale World

Pocket Neighborhoods: Creating Small-scale Community in a Large-scale World

Susasnka, Sarah, Chapin, Ross · Taunton Press Inc, 2011

New £48.99

Inventing Paradise: The Power Brokers Who Created, Bought,  and Sold the Dream of Los Angeles

Inventing Paradise: The Power Brokers Who Created, Bought, and Sold the Dream of Los Angeles

Haddad, Paul · Santa Monica Press, 2024

New £30.99

The Language of Architecture: 26 Principles Every Architect Should Know

The Language of Architecture: 26 Principles Every Architect Should Know

Warke, Val, Simitch, Andrea · Rockport Publishers Inc., 2014

New £53.99

Gothic by Design: The Dawn of Architectural Draftsmanship

Gothic by Design: The Dawn of Architectural Draftsmanship

Holcomb, Melanie, Speelberg, Femke · Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2026

New £51.99

Materialized Space: The Architecture of Paul Rudolph

Materialized Space: The Architecture of Paul Rudolph

Thomas, Abraham · Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2024

New £45.99

How to Read Medieval Art

How to Read Medieval Art

Stein, Wendy A. · Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2016

New £52.99

Tom Kundig: Complete Houses

Tom Kundig: Complete Houses

Ngo, Dung, Kundig, Tom · Monacelli Press, 2025

New £65.99

Summer by the Sea: Cottages from Watch Hill to Little Compton

Summer by the Sea: Cottages from Watch Hill to Little Compton

McKendree, Read, Kligerman, Thomas A. · Monacelli Press, 2026

New £69.99

Midcentury Houses Today

Midcentury Houses Today

Dixon, John Morris, Biondo, Michael, Matz, Jeffrey R., Ottaviani, Lorenzo, Ross, Cristina A. · Monacelli Press, 2024

New £65.99

Montecito Style: Paradise on California's Gold Coast

Montecito Style: Paradise on California's Gold Coast

Appleton, Marc, Porter, Lorie Dewhirst, Zahedi, Firooz · Monacelli Press, 2022

New £45.99

Hotel Chelsea: Living in the Last Bohemian Haven

Hotel Chelsea: Living in the Last Bohemian Haven

Auder, Alex, Hoffmann, Gaby, Mock, Ray, Miller, Colin · Monacelli Press, 2019

New £39.99

American Homes: The Landmark Illustrated Encyclopedia of Domestic Architecture

American Homes: The Landmark Illustrated Encyclopedia of Domestic Architecture

Walker, Lester · Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc, 2015

New £28.99

Chicago Homes: A Portrait of the City's Everyday Architecture

Chicago Homes: A Portrait of the City's Everyday Architecture

Studio, Wonder City, Thompson, Phil, Bruni, Carla · Surrey Books,U.S., 2025

New £34.99

How to Build a House, Revised & Updated

How to Build a House, Revised & Updated

Haun, L · Taunton Press Inc, 2008

New £48.99

A Year At Highclere: Secrets and Stories from the Real Downton Abbey

A Year At Highclere: Secrets and Stories from the Real Downton Abbey

Carnarvon, The Countess of · Century, 2025

New £30.99

Designing Futures: Speculation, Critique, Innovation

Designing Futures: Speculation, Critique, Innovation

Mandir, Eileen, Groß, Benedikt · Laurence King Publishing, 2024

New £55.99

A History of Western Architecture Seventh Edition

A History of Western Architecture Seventh Edition

Watkin, David, Hopkins, Owen · Laurence King Publishing, 2023

New £73.99

A History of Interior Design Fifth Edition

A History of Interior Design Fifth Edition

Plunkett, Drew, Gura, Judith, Pile, John · Laurence King Publishing, 2024

New £93.99

The 99% Invisible City: A Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday Design

The 99% Invisible City: A Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday Design

Invisible, 99%, Kohlstedt, Kurt, Mars, Roman · Hodder & Stoughton, 2020

New £47.99

Hauntings: A Book of Ghosts and Where to Find Them Across 25 Eerie British Locations

Hauntings: A Book of Ghosts and Where to Find Them Across 25 Eerie British Locations

Oliver, Neil · Penguin (Transworld), 2024

New £24.99

How to Build Impossible Things: Lessons in Life and Carpentry

How to Build Impossible Things: Lessons in Life and Carpentry

Ellison, Mark · Penguin (Cornerstone), 2024

New £39.99

The English House: A History in Eight Buildings

The English House: A History in Eight Buildings

Cruickshank, Dan · Hutchinson Heinemann, 2025

New £33.99

The See-Through House: My Father in Full Colour

The See-Through House: My Father in Full Colour

Klein, Shelley · Vintage, 2021

New £44.99

Noble Ambitions: The Fall and Rise of the Post-War Country House

Noble Ambitions: The Fall and Rise of the Post-War Country House

Tinniswood, Adrian · Vintage, 2023

New £25.99

A Brief Atlas of the Lighthouses at the End of the World

A Brief Atlas of the Lighthouses at the End of the World

Macías, González · Picador, 2023

New £29.99

Notre-Dame: A Short History of the Meaning of Cathedrals

Notre-Dame: A Short History of the Meaning of Cathedrals

Follett, Ken · Pan Books, 2019

New £24.99

A House Through Time

A House Through Time

Backe-Hansen, Melanie, Olusoga, David · Picador, 2021

New £37.99

Paint by Sticker (Official): Architecture: Re-create 12 Historic Structures One Sticker at a Time!

Paint by Sticker (Official): Architecture: Re-create 12 Historic Structures One Sticker at a Time!

Publishing, Workman · Workman Adult, 2026

New £35.99

The Architecture of Disability: Buildings, Cities, and Landscapes Beyond Access

The Architecture of Disability: Buildings, Cities, and Landscapes Beyond Access

Gissen, David · University of Minnesota Press, 2023

New £41.99

History of Interior Design: Bundle Book + Studio Access Card

History of Interior Design: Bundle Book + Studio Access Card

Ireland, Jeannie · Fairchild Books, 2018

New £151.99

Temporal Urban Design: Temporality, Rhythm and Place

Temporal Urban Design: Temporality, Rhythm and Place

Wunderlich, Filipa Matos · Routledge, 2023

New £193.99

Provisional Cities: Cautionary Tales for the Anthropocene

Provisional Cities: Cautionary Tales for the Anthropocene

Tyszczuk, Renata · Routledge, 2017

New £193.99

Design, Second Edition: The Definitive Visual Guide

Design, Second Edition: The Definitive Visual Guide

Smithsonian Institution, Miller, Judith, DK, · Dorling Kindersley, 2021

New £62.99

Architecture: A Visual History

Architecture: A Visual History

Glancey, Jonathan · Dorling Kindersley, 2017

New £45.99

The Essential Guide to Planning Law (Second Edition): Decision-making and Practice in the UK

The Essential Guide to Planning Law (Second Edition): Decision-making and Practice in the UK

Drake, Robin, Croft, Nick, Smith, Nick, Morphet, Janice, Morphet, Charlotte, Macari, Kirsty, Ritchie, Heather, Sheppard, Adam · Policy Press, 2026

New £156.99

Brighton & Hove in 50 Buildings

Brighton & Hove in 50 Buildings

Newman, Kevin · Amberley Publishing, 2016

New £43.99

Architectural Digest at 100: A Century of Style

Architectural Digest at 100: A Century of Style

Wintour, Anna, Architectural Digest, Astley, Amy · Abrams, 2019

New £71.99

Wellbeing and Place

Wellbeing and Place

Atkinson, Sarah, Fuller, Sara, Painter, Joe · Routledge, 2012

New £193.99

Rice's Language of Buildings

Rice's Language of Buildings

Rice, Matthew · Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 2018

New £30.99

Learn AutoCAD LT 2000 for Architects

Learn AutoCAD LT 2000 for Architects

Padgett, James · Wordware Publishing Inc., 2000

Like new £28.99

Alan Partridge: Big Beacon: The hilarious new memoir from the nation's favourite broadcaster

Alan Partridge: Big Beacon: The hilarious new memoir from the nation's favourite broadcaster

Partridge, Alan · Seven Dials, 2023

New £32.99

All The Houses I've Ever Lived In: Finding Home in a System that Fails Us

All The Houses I've Ever Lived In: Finding Home in a System that Fails Us

Yates, Kieran · Simon & Schuster Ltd, 2023

New £43.99

Wrexham in 50 Buildings

Wrexham in 50 Buildings

Davies, Christopher · Amberley Publishing, 2026

New £43.99

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