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Buildings, structures, etc

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• Abomey (Benin) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
• Algiers (Algeria) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
• Athens (Greece) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
• Atlanta (Ga.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
• Boston (Mass.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
• Bursa (Turkey) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
• Cairo (Egypt) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
• Cambridge (Mass.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
• Cincinnati (Ohio) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
• Corinth (Greece) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
• Fond du Lac (Wis.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
• Ganado (Ariz.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
• Istanbul (Turkey) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
• London (England) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
• Marrakech (Morocco) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
• Nīshāpūr (Iran) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
• New Harmony (Ind.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
• New York (N.Y.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
• Paris (France) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
• Pasadena (Calif.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
• Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
• Prague (Czech Republic) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
• Princeton (N.J.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
• Rochester (N.Y.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
• Rome (Italy) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
• Saint-Denis (France) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
• San Francisco (Calif.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
• Stratford-upon-Avon (England) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
• Tripoli (Lebanon) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
• Vienna (Austria) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
• Washington (D.C.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.

• Passé, Présent et Futur des Palais et Sites Royaux d'Abomey (in French; Los Angeles: Getty Conservation Institute, c1999) (page images and PDF with commentary at getty.edu and Google)

• Urban Forms and Colonial Confrontations: Algiers Under French Rule (Berkeley: University of California Press, c1997), by Zeynep Çelik (HTML at UC Press)

• The Lawcourts at Athens: Sites, Buildings, Equipment, Procedure, and Testimonia (Athenian Agora series v. 28; Princeton, NJ: American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 1995), by Alan L. Boegehold, contrib. by John McK. Camp, Margaret Crosby, Mabel L. Lang, David R. Jordan, and Rhys F. Townsend (PDF in Greece)

• The Stoa of Attalos II in Athens (Princeton: American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 1992), by Homer A. Thompson, illust. by Alison Frantz (page images at Google)

• Martin Luther King, Jr., National Historic Site: Historic Resource Study (1994), by Robert W. Blythe, Maureen A. Carroll, and Steven H. Moffson
  • illustrated HTML at National Park Service
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Old Landmarks and Historic Personages of Boston, by Samuel Adams Drake (page images at MOA)

• Bursa (1983), by Iffet Orbay (PDF at archnet.org)

• Islamic Architecture in Cairo: An Introduction, by Doris Behrens-Abouseif (PDF at archnet.org)

• Silent City on a Hill: Landscapes of Memory and Boston's Mount Auburn Cemetery (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1989), by Blanche M. G. Linden (PDF at Ohio State)

• The William Howard Taft National Historic Site: An Administrative History, by Antoinette J. Lee (illustrated HTML at National Park Service)

• The Odeum (Corinth series v10; Cambridge, MA: American School of Classical Studies at Athens, Harvard University Press, 1932), by Oscar Broneer (PDF with commentary in Greece)

• Fond du Lac Illustrated, 1898, by E. C. Williams (page images at Wisconsin)

• Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site: An Administrative History (1093), by Albert D. Manchester and Ann Manchester (illustrated HTML at National Park Service)

• Constantinople (2 volumes; Boston: Roberts Bros., 1895), by Edwin A. Grosvenor, contrib. by Lew Wallace (page images at HathiTrust)

• Survey of London (partial serial archives)

• A London Reverie: Fifty-Six Drawings by Joseph Pennell, Arranged With an Introductory Essay and Notes by J.C. Squire (c1928), ed. by John Collings Squire, illust. by Joseph Pennell (illustrated HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)

• The Minbar from the Kutubiyya Mosque (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art; et al., c1998), contrib. by Jonathan Bloom, Aḥmad Tawfīq, Stefano Carboni, Jack Soultanian, Antoine M. Wilmering, Mark D. Minor, Andrew Zawacki, and El Mostafa Hbibi (page images and PDF at Metropolitan Museum of Art and Google)

• Nishapur: Some Early Islamic Buildings and Their Decoration (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1987), by Charles Kyrle Wilkinson (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)

• Historic New Harmony: Official Guide (centennial edition; Evansville, IN: Keller-Crescent Co., 1914), by Nora Chadwick Fretageot and William Valentine Mangrum (multiple formats at Indiana)

• The New York Obelisk: or, How Cleopatra's Needle Came to New York and What Happened When It Got Here (adapted from an article in the Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin; New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art/Abrams, 1993), by Martina D'Alton (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
• Celebrating the Immigrant: An Administrative History of the Statue of Liberty National Monument, 1952-1982, by Barbara Blumberg (illustrated HTML at National Park Service)

• Renaissance Paris: Architecture and Growth, 1475-1600 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1984), by David Thomson (HTML at UC Press)

• Caltech's Throop Hall (c1981), by Judith R. Goodstein and Alice Stone (PDF at Caltech)

• The Public Ledger Building, Philadelphia (page images at MOA)

• Prague: A Guide to Twentieth-Century Architecture (electronic edition), by Ivan Margolius, ed. by Samantha Chaitkin, illust. by Keith Collie (illustrated HTML at ellipsis.com)

• The Gargoyles of Princeton University: A Grotesque Tour of the Campus, by Laurel Masten Cantor
  • HTML at Princeton
  • PDF at Princeton

• Rochester Through a Kodak (reissue by Milne Library of work originally published 1895), by Rochester Chamber of Commerce (PDF with commentary at geneseo.edu)

• Viaggio Curioso de' Palazzi e Ville Più Notabili di Roma (in Italian; Rome: Per il Moneta, 1683), by Pietro de' Sebastiani
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • page images in Italy

• Abbot Suger and Saint-Denis: A Symposium (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c1986), ed. by Paula Lieber Gerson (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org)

• Report of the Sub-Committee on Statistics to the Chairman and Committee on Reconstruction (1906), by San Francisco Committee of Forty on Reconstruction (HTML at cdlib.org)
• Report of the Sub-Committee on Statistics to the Chairman and Committee on Reconstruction (1907), by San Francisco Committee of Forty on Reconstruction (HTML at cdlib.org)

• Remarks on the Monumental Bust of Shakspeare, at Stratford-Upon-Avon: With Two Wood-cuts, Representing Front and Profile Views of the Bust (London: The author, 1816), by John Britton (multiple formats at archive.org)

• An Ode Upon Dedicating a Building, and Erecting a Statue, To Shakespeare, at Stratford Upon Avon (London: Printed for T. Becket and P.A. De Hondt, 1769), by David Garrick
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • HTML at ECCO TCP

• The Architecture of the Mamluk City of Tripoli (1983), by Hayat Salam-Liebich (PDF at archnet.org)

• Liechtenstein Palaces in Vienna From the Age of the Baroque (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1985), by Hellmut Lorenz, illust. by Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft (page images and PDF at Metropolitan Museum of Art and Google)

• History of the United States Capitol: A Chronicle of Design, Construction, and Politics, by William C. Allen (PDF files at gpo.gov)
• On These Walls: Inscriptions and Quotations in the Buildings of the Library of Congress, by John Young Cole (illustrated HTML at loc.gov)

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