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The Classic Architect's Library selections comprises seminal texts common to most architect's educational experiences. Books written by such masters as Le Corbusier, Frank Lloyd Wright and important teachers such as Colin Rowe, Vincent Scully and Aldo Rossi are among the selections. Subjects include Architectural History, Criticism and Theory in Art & Architecture, Urban Theory, Design Methodology, and some Monograph series.

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A History of Architecture : Settings and Rituals	Spiro Kostof
ARCHITECUTRAL PRINCIPLES IN THE AGE OF HUMANISM, 2nd EDITION	Rudolf Wittkower
AS I WAS SAYING: RECOLLECTIONS AND MISCELLANOUS ESSAYS: TEXAS, PRE-TEXAS VOL 1	Colin Rowe
COMPLEXITY AND CONTRADICTION IN ARCHITECTURE	Robert Venturi
Modern Architecture : A Critical History (World of Art)	Kenneth Frampton
Shingle Style and the Stick Style : Architectural Theory&Design from Richardson to the Origins of Wright	Vincent, Jr. Scully
The Architecture of Michelangelo	James S. Ackerman
The Architecture of the Italian Renaissance	Peter Murray
THE MATHEMATICS OF THE IDEAL VILLA	Colin Rowe
THEORY AND DESIGN IN THE FIRST MACHINE AGE	Reyner, Banham
TOWARDS A NEW ARCHITECTURE	Le Corbusier


A Pattern Language : Towns, Buildings, Construction	Christopher Alexander,
Architecture : Form, Space, & Order	Frank D. K. Ching, Francis D. Ching
Architecture in Age of Reason	Emile Kaufmann
Architecture Theory Since 1968	K. Michael Hays (Editor)
Art and Visual Perception : A Psychology of the Creative Eye	Rudolf Arnheim
City Shaped: Urban Patterns and Meanings Through History	Spiro Kostof
Collage City	Colin Rowe, Fred Koetter
Distance Points : Essays in Theory and Renaissance Art and Architecture	James S. Ackerman
PALLADIO	James Ackerman
The Architecture of the City	Aldo Rossi
The Architecture of the Italian Renaissance	Peter Murray
The Image of the City	Kevin Lynch


A History of Architecture : Settings and Rituals	Spiro Kostof, Greg Castillo
ARCHITECTURE AFTER MODERISM (WORLD OF ART)	Diane Ghirardo
ART AND ARCHITECTURE IN ITALY 1600-1750	Rudolf Wittkower
City Shaped: Urban Patterns and Meanings Through History	Spiro Kostof
DESIGN HISTORY: AN ANTHOLOGY-A DESIGN ISSUE READER	Dennis Doordan
Fallingwater : A Frank Lloyd Wright Country House	Edgar Kaufmann
Modern Architecture Since 1900	William J. R. Curtis
RENAISSANCE AND BAROQUE	Heinrich Wolfflin
Ten Books on Architecture	Vitruvius Pollio, Morris H. Morgan
THE CIVILIZATION OF THE RENAISSANCE IN ITALY (PENGUIN CLASSICS)	Jacob Burckhardt
The Four Books on Architecture	Andrea Palladio, Robert Tavernor


A THEORY FOR PRACTICE: ARCHITECTURE IN THREE DISCOURSES	Bill Hubbard
ARCHITECTURE, POWER, AND NATIONAL IDENTITY	Lawrence J. Vale
BETWEEN TWO TOWERS: THE DRAWINGS OF THE SCHOOL OF MIAMI	Vincent Scully
CENTER 9: REGARDING THE PROPER	Michael Benedikt
MEDITATIONS ON A HOBBY HORSE: AND OTHER ESSAYS ON THE THEORY OF ART	Ernst Hans Gombrich
STUDIES IN TECTONIC CULTURE: THE POETICS OF CONSTRUCTION IN NINETEETH AND TWENTIETH CENTURY	Kenneth Fampton
THE ESSENTIAL GOMBRICH: SELECTED WRITINGS ON ART AND CULTURE	Richard Woodfield
THE PROJECTIVE CAST: ARCHITECTURE AND ITS THREE GEOMETRIES	Robin Evans
THE STORY OF ART	Ernst Hans Gombrich
THE WERBUND: DESIGN THEORY AND MASS CULTURE BEFORE THE FIRST WORLD WAR	Frederic Schwartz
THEORIZING A NEW AGENDA FOR ARCHITECTURE: AN ANTHOLOGY OF ARCHITECTURAL THEORY 1965-1995	Kate Nesbitt
WHAT IS POST-MODERNISM?	Charles Jencks


Barragan: The Complete Works	Luis Barrgan, Antonio Toca Fernandez
Calatrava:Public Building	Santiago Calatrava, Stanislaus Von Moos
Frank Lloyd Wright Drawings : Masterworks from the Frank Lloyd Wright Archives	Bruce Brooks Pfeiffer, Frank Lloyd Wright
Greene & Greene	Edward R. Bosley
Henry Hobson Richardson : A Genius for Architecture	Margaret Henderson Floyd, Paul Rocheleau
Irving Gill and the Architecture of Reform : A Study in Modernist Architectual Culture	Thomas S. Hines, Irving Gill
Louis Sullivan : Prophet of Modern Architecture	Hugh Morrison, Timothy J. Samuelson
Michelangelo : Architect	Giulio Carlo Argan
Neutra Houses	Julius Shulman
Sketches by Edwin Lutyens (Riba Drawings Monographs, No 1)	Margaret Richardson
The Houses of McKim, Mead & White	Samuel G. White, Jonathan Wallen

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