For the typical American homeowner, Great Houses on a Budget presents case studies from across the country that achieve high style at an aff...

It was the American Dream by Mail Order —Smithsonian Americans have ordered from Sears, Roebuck just about everything they have needed ...

This illustrated guide to 100 of the world's most important concert halls and opera houses examines their architecture and engineering and d...

This treasury of floor plans, elevations, and details of suburban residences is an endless source of inspiration for artists, architects, an...

Due to their proportions-often related to the budget-minimal houses tend to use a basic, light structural system, generally based on wooden ...

Originally published in 1878, this now-rare collection of designs by a leading 19th-century architectural firm supplies views of a remarkabl...

Perspective drawings, floor plans and descriptions of principal features of outstanding 20s designs, many by leading architects of the perio...