# Universal Bibliography/Architecture

This part of the Universal Bibliography is a bibliography of architecture.
See s:Portal:Architecture, w:Category:Works about architecture and w:Bibliography of encyclopedias: architecture and architects
Metabibliography
* Kamen, Ruth H. British and Irish Architectural History: A Bibliography and Guide to Sources of Information. Architectural Press. 1981.
* Houses from Books
* Catalogue of the Books Relating to Architecture, Construction and Decoration. Boston Public Library. 1894.
* The Burnham Index to Architectural Literature. Garland Publishing. 1989.
* Wayne, Kathryn M. Architecture Sourcebook: A Guide to Resources on the Practice of Architecture. Omnigraphics. 1997.
* Books on Architecture: A Selected Bibliography. Vance Bibliographies.
* Bizios. Architecture Reading Lists and Course Outlines.
See also the catalogues of Weinreb Architectural Books
* Placzek (ed). Avery's Choice: Five Centuries of Great Architectural Books : One Hundred Years of an Architectural Library, 1890-1990. G K Hall. 1997.
* The Sources of Classicism: Five Centuries of Architectural Books from the Collections of the Humanities Research Center. The University of Texas at Austin. 1978.
* Catalog of the Avery Memorial Architectural Library of Columbia University
* A Checklist of Architectural Books in the Special Collections of the Library of Virginia
* British Architectural Library. Royal Institute of British Architects. Early Printed Books, 1478-1840. K G Saur.
* Hart and Thwaite. Paper Palaces: Architectural Works from the Collections of Cambridge University Library. Cambridge University Press. 1997.
* Harris and Savage. British Architectural Books and Writers: 1556-1785. Cambridge University Press. 1990. Review: Commentary:
* Colin Amery, "British Architectural Books of the Last Five Years", British Book News, September 1973, pp 569 to 572
* Hitchcock, Henry Russell. American Architectural Books: A List of Books, Portfolios, and Pamphlets on Architecture and Related Subjects Published in America Before 1895. 1946. 1962. 1976. Review: Commentary:
* Hafertepe and O'Gorman. American Architects and Their Books to 1848. University of Massachusetts Press. 2001.
* Schimmelman, Janice Gayle. Architectural Treatises and Building Handbooks: Available in American Libraries and Bookstores Through 1800. American Antiquarian Society. 1986.
Series of bibliographies:
Periodicals:
See Periodicals, Architecture for bibliographies
* Architect and Building Gazette (1849-1850) (formerly Architect and Building Operative)
* Technology Architectural Review (1887-1890)
* Architectural Review (1890-1921) Boston. Commentary:
* Architectural Record (1891-1938)
* Academy Architecture and Architectural Review (1889-1931) (formerly Academy Architecture and Annual Architectural Review)
* Architects' Journal (1895 onwards)
* Architectural Review (1896 onwards) London
* Architecture (1896-1898)
General:
* Ballantyne, Andrew. Architecture: A Very Short Introduction. OUP. 2002.
* Ching and Eckler. Introduction to Architecture. John Wiley & Sons. 2015.
* Snyder, Catanese and McGinty (eds). Introduction to Architecture. McGraw-Hill. 1979.
* Gardiner, Stephen. Introduction to Architecture. Equinox. 1983. Leisure Books. 1983. Chancellor Press. 1993. Review: 178 Architects Journal 88
* Vaidya. Introduction to Architecture. Technical & Commercial Book Company. 1961.
Styles:
* Hopkins, Owen. Architectural Styles: A Visual Guide. Laurence King Publishing. 2014.
* Pothorn, Herbert. A Guide to Architectural Styles. Phaidon. 1983 . Architectural Styles: An Historical Guide to World Design. Facts on File. 1982.
* Pothorn, Herbert. Architectural Styles. Viking Press. 1970.
* Yorke, Trevor. British Architectural Styles: An Easy Reference Guide. Countryside Books. 2008.
* Durant. The Handbook of British Architectural Styles
Design:
* Gänshirt. Tools for Ideas: Introduction to Architectural Design. Birkhäuser. 2007.
* Fletcher, Donald Atkinson. Introduction to Architectural Design. 1947.
* Anderson, Jane. Architectural Design. (Basics Architecture 03). AVA Publishing. 2010.
* Jefferis and Madsen. Architectural Drafting & Design. 1986. 2nd Ed: 1991. 3rd Ed: 1996. 4th Ed: 2001. 5th Ed: 2005.
Materials for design, design in particular materials
* Lawson and Trebilcock. Architectural Design in Steel. Spon Press. 2004.
* Boake, Terri Meyer. Understanding Steel Design: An Architectural Design Manual. Birkhäuser. Basel. 2012.
* Bennett, Thomas Penberthy. Architectural Design in Concrete. Oxford University Press, American Branch. 1927.
* Architectural Design of Concrete Bridges: Concrete for Permanence. Portland Cement Association.1937.
Steel:
Concrete:
* Bennett, David. Architectural Insitu Concrete. RIBA Publishing. 2007.
* West, Mark. The Fabric Formwork Book: Methods for Building New Architectural and Structural Forms in Concrete. Routledge. 2016.
* Phillips and Yamashita. Detail in Contemporary Concrete Architecture. Laurence King Publishing. 2012.