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Architecture

A guide to print and electronic resources available at The New School Libraries.

What is a Reference Source?

A reference work is used in the preliminary stages of research. Subject-specific entries help the researcher find a concise overview of a topic, gain context, and gather additional sources.

Reference Sources

Architectural Practice
Academic Research

MADCAD
Reference library of architecture, building, engineering, and lighting codes & standards from publishers including ASHRAE, ICC, IES, SMACNA, USBGC, and WILEY.

The Architect's Handbook of Professional Practice, 15th ed. by American Institute of Architects
Call Number: Ebook
ISBN: 9781118668054
Publication Date: 2013-10-03
Architectural Graphic Standards Reference by Dennis J. Hall; Nina M. Giglio; American Institute of Architects
Call Number: Ebook
ISBN: 9781119648789
Publication Date: 2020-02-27
Architectural Graphic Standards for Residential Construction by American Institute of Architects Staff; Dennis J. Hall (Editor); Nina M. Giglio
Call Number: TH2031 .A84254 2010
ISBN: 9780470395837
Building Construction Illustrated by Francis D. K. Ching
Call Number: Ebook
ISBN: 9781119583080
Publication Date: 2020-01-29
Interior Graphic Standards by Corky Binggeli; Patricia Greichen
ISBN: 9780470471579
Publication Date: 2010-12-14
Landscape Architecture Documentation Standards by Design Workshop
ISBN: 9781118415122
Publication Date: 2016-03-21
Landscape Architectural Graphic Standards by Leonard J. Hopper (Editor)
Call Number: SB472 .L363 2007
ISBN: 0471477559
Publication Date: 2006-10-13
Planning and Urban Design Standards by American Planning Association
Call Number: Ebook
ISBN: 0471475815
Publication Date: 2006-02-03
Time-Saver Standards for Architectural Design by Donald Watson (Editor); Michael J. Crosbie (Editor)
Call Number: TH151 .T55 2005
ISBN: 9781849723459
Publication Date: 2008-10-09

Bloomsbury Architecture Library
The leading source of information for the study of architecture, urbanism, and interior design, Bloomsbury Architecture Library offers access to a carefully curated collection of fully-searchable text and image content.
Bloomsbury Design Library
The Bloomsbury Design Library offers cross-searchable access to a broad and expanding range of encyclopedias, reference works, e-books, images, and more.
Credo Reference Art
Credo Reference helps you start your art research with reference resources in art history, biographies of artists, and vast image collections from the Bridgeman Archives.
Grove Art Online
The foremost scholarly art encyclopedia, updated regularly and covering global art and architecture from prehistory to present day.

Companions to the History of Architecture by Harry Francis Mallgrave (Editor); Alina Payne (Associate Editor); Caroline van Eck (Associate Editor); Sigrid De Jong (Associate Editor); Martin Bressani (Associate Editor); Christina Contandriopoulos (Associate Editor); David Leatherbarrow (Associate Editor); Alexander Eisenschmidt (Associate Editor)
ISBN: 9781118887226
Publication Date: 2017-04-25
Dictionary of Architecture and Construction by Cyril M. Harris
Call Number: NA31 .H32 2006
ISBN: 9780071452373
Encyclopedia of 20th-Century Architecture by R. Stephen Sennott (Editor)
ISBN: 1579582435
Publication Date: 2003-12-09
Encyclopedia of Vernacular Architecture of the World by Paul Oliver (Editor)
ISBN: 0521564220
Publication Date: 1997-11-27
International Dictionary of Architects and Architecture by Randall Van Vynckt, Suhail Butt, and Doreen Yarwood
Call Number: NA40 .I48 1993
ISBN: 9781558620889
The Oxford Dictionary of Architecture by James Stevens Curl; Susan Wilson
ISBN: 9780199674985
Publication Date: 2015-05-19

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