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“What Adrian Forty, a brilliant contemporary architectural historian, is trying to write here is what he calls the history of concrete as a medium of culture. Forty’s book is interesting, and I think crucial because it allows us to approach the aesthetic question from a different angle, through material and the material expression of architecture.” Read more...
The best books on Architecture and Aesthetics
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Architecture in Britain 1530 to 1830
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Obsolescence: An Architectural History
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Hungry City
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The Age of Spectacle: Adventures in Architecture and the 21st-Century City
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The Pevsner Guide to London 4
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Municipal Dreams: The Rise and Fall of Council Housing
by John Boughton






