Architecture Student Essentials

A Listmania! list by R. Wigglesworth (West Yorkshire)
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The Phaidon Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture: Comprehensive Edition
1.  The Phaidon Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture: Comprehensive Edition by Phaidon Press
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  "Massive book, but worth it as it shows a range of building types in varied locations and climates."
£95.00   Used & New from: £33.96
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The History of Architecture: Settings and Rituals
2.  The History of Architecture: Settings and Rituals by Spiro Kostof
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  "Very good if you are doing a history af achitecture module, or need so historical references for your current project."
Used & New from: £22.49
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Materials, Form, and Architecture
3.  Materials, Form, and Architecture by Richard Weston
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  "Now available in paperback aswell, this book is a fantastic resource for materials and their different qualities and uses."
Used & New from: £27.40

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Architecture 07: The Guide to the RIBA Awards (Architecture: The Guide to the Riba Awards)
4.  Architecture 07: The Guide to the RIBA Awards (Architecture: The Guide to the Riba Awards) by Tony Chapman
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  "This entire series will keep you up to date with the current trends and introduce you to new exciting practices."
£11.66   Used & New from: £3.85

Architectural Details 2003
5.  Architectural Details 2003 by DETAIL magazine
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  "This is expencive, but totally worth it, especially in 3rd year and beyond.  Full of contemporary details for you to rip off!"
£57.94   Used & New from: £28.71

Invisible Cities (Vintage Classics)
6.  Invisible Cities (Vintage Classics) by Italo Calvino
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  "A book that may broaden your horizons on how the same space can have lots of different interpritations."
£4.62   Used & New from: £2.45
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (27 customer reviews)

XS: Big Ideas, Small Buildings
7.  XS: Big Ideas, Small Buildings by Phyllis Richardson
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  "Brill little book."
£10.49   Used & New from: £0.39
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

Houses of the World
8.  Houses of the World by Francisco Asensio Cerver
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  "This book is like a door stop! Full of fantastic picture for inspiration."
Used & New from: £1.86
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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Le Corbusier: Architect of the Twentieth Century
9.  Le Corbusier: Architect of the Twentieth Century by Kenneth Frampton
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  "A comprehensive and well writen account of Corbu and his adventures!  Good photos."
Used & New from: £28.00
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Ornament and Crime: Selected Essays (Studies in Austrian Literature, Culture, and Thought Translation Series)
10.  Ornament and Crime: Selected Essays (Studies in Austrian Literature, Culture, and Thought Translation Series) by Adolf Loos
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  "Will give you a solid foundation in your thinking."
£16.63   Used & New from: £9.51
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

The Shock of the New: Art and the Century of Change
11.  The Shock of the New: Art and the Century of Change by Robert Hughes
£16.21   Used & New from: £4.66
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Most Beautiful House in the World
12.  The Most Beautiful House in the World by Witold Rybczynski
£10.95   Used & New from: £0.01
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

The Honeywood File: An Adventure in Building
13.  The Honeywood File: An Adventure in Building by Harry B. Creswell
£10.95
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

Architect's Pocket Book
14.  Architect's Pocket Book by Ann Ross
Used & New from: £13.33
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (30 customer reviews)

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Metric Handbook: Planning and Design Data (3rd Edition)
15.  Metric Handbook: Planning and Design Data (3rd Edition) by David Littlefield
Used & New from: £57.70
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

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Mitchell's Introduction to Building (Mitchells Building Series)
16.  Mitchell's Introduction to Building (Mitchells Building Series) by The late Derek Osbourn
The list author says:
  "a comprehensive guide to how buildings are put together."
Used & New from: £8.90
3.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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