- Listenly
- Browse
- Bookshelves
- Architecture
bookshelf
Architecture
Step into a world where stone seems to sing, arches rise like prayers, and every carved detail hides a story centuries old. This bookshelf journeys through cathedrals, Gothic grandeur, ornament, and design philosophy, revealing architecture as both art and argument, monument and memory. From soaring sacred spaces to bold reflections on beauty and democracy, these listens invite you to hear the heartbeat inside the built world.
634 Audiobooks
Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres
by Henry Adams
St. John's College, Cambridge
by Robert Forsyth Scott
Rambles in an Old City comprising antiquarian, historical, biographical and political associations
by Susan Swain Madders
A History of Architecture in All Countries, Volume 2, 3rd ed. From the Earliest Times to the Present Day
by James Fergusson
A history of art in Chaldæa & Assyria, Vol. 2 (of 2)
by Georges Perrot, Charles Chipiez
Italian Villas and Their Gardens
by Edith Wharton
Das Grabmal des Theoderich zu Ravenna und seine Stellung in der Architekturgeschichte
by Bruno Schulz
Bell's Cathedrals: Wimborne Minster and Christchurch Priory A Short History of Their Foundation and a Description of Their Buildings
by Rev. Thomas Perkins
Les Tourelles: Histoire des châteaux de France, volume I
by Léon Gozlan
![Stones of Venice [introductions]](https://listenly.io/api/img/6638ccd5972dc5c80ef82df4/cover.jpg)
Stones of Venice [introductions]
by John Ruskin
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 12, No. 324, July 26, 1828
by Various Authors
The City of Domes : a walk with an architect about the courts and palaces of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, with a discussion of its architecture, its sculpture, its mural decorations, its coloring and its lighting, preceded by a history of its growth
by John D. (John Daniel) Barry
Les vieilles villes des Flandres: Belgique et Flandre française
by Albert Robida
Recollections of the late William Beckford of Fonthill, Wilts and Lansdown, Bath
by Henry Venn Lansdown
How to Visit the English Cathedrals
by Esther Singleton
Die Festungen gegenüber den gezogenen Geschützen
by M. von (Moritz) Prittwitz
The Decoration of Houses
by Edith Wharton, Ogden Codman
How to build a house : an architectural novelette
by Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc
Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Norwich A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See
by C. H. B. (Charles Henry Bourne) Quennell
Les Tourelles: Histoire des châteaux de France, volume II
by Léon Gozlan
Tableau historique et pittoresque de Paris depuis les Gaulois jusqu'à nos jours (Volume 1/8)
by J. B. de (Jacques-Benjamin) Saint-Victor
Bell's Cathedrals: A Short Account of Romsey Abbey A Description of the Fabric and Notes on the History of the Convent of SS. Mary & Ethelfleda
by Rev. Thomas Perkins
Dictionnaire raisonné de l'architecture française du XIe au XVIe siècle - Tome 5 - (D - E- F)
by Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc
Normandy: The Scenery & Romance of Its Ancient Towns, Part 1
by Gordon Home
Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896
by Various Authors
Studies of Travel: Italy
by Edward A. (Edward Augustus) Freeman
Westminster
by Walter Besant, G. E. (Geraldine Edith) Mitton, Mrs. A. Murray Smith
The Art of Building a Home: A collection of lectures and illustrations
by Barry Parker, Sir Raymond Unwin
Strange Survivals: Some Chapters in the History of Man
by S. (Sabine) Baring-Gould
Du style gothique au dix-neuvième siècle
by Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc
Japanese Homes and Their Surroundings
by Edward Sylvester Morse
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site, New York
by Charles W. Snell
Dictionnaire raisonné de l'architecture française du XIe au XVIe siècle - Tome 8 - (Q suite - R - S)
by Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc
Famous Colonial Houses
by Paul M. (Paul Merrick) Hollister
The House in Good Taste
by Elsie De Wolfe
Architecture: Gothic and Renaissance
by T. Roger (Thomas Roger) Smith
A Guide to Peterborough Cathedral Comprising a brief history of the monastery from its foundation to the present time, with a descriptive account of its architectural peculiarities and recent improvements; compiled from the works of Gunton, Britton, and original & authentic documents
by George S. (George Searle) Phillips
Inicios da Renascença em Portugal: Quinta e Palacio da Bacalhôa em Azeitão, monographia historico-artistica
by Joaquim Rasteiro
The Mentor: Venice, the Island City, Vol. 1, Num. 27, Serial No. 27
by Dwight L. (Dwight Lathrop) Elmendorf
![Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See](https://listenly.io/api/img/6637fee3829d50c265d7fc82/cover.jpg)
Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See
by H. J. L. J. (Henri Jean Louis Joseph) Massé
The English Home from Charles I. to George IV. Its Architecture, Decoration and Garden Design
by J. Alfred (John Alfred) Gotch
Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects, and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3)
by Shearjashub Spooner
Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of York A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Archi-Episcopal See
by A. (Arthur) Clutton-Brock
The Strand District
by Walter Besant, G. E. (Geraldine Edith) Mitton
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 12, No. 321, July 5, 1828
by Various Authors
The Mentor: Among the Ruins of Rome, Vol. 1, Num. 46, Serial No. 46
by George Willis Botsford
An Abridgment of the Architecture of Vitruvius Containing a System of the Whole Works of that Author
by Vitruvius Pollio
![Washington, its sights and insights [1909]](https://listenly.io/api/img/6638c334972dc5c80ef6ce98/cover.jpg)
Washington, its sights and insights [1909]
by Harriet Earhart Monroe
![The Cathedral Church of Canterbury [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Archiepiscopal See](https://listenly.io/api/img/6637fda3829d50c265d7ccdc/cover.jpg)
The Cathedral Church of Canterbury [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Archiepiscopal See
by Hartley Withers
Architecture: Classic and Early Christian
by T. Roger (Thomas Roger) Smith, John Slater
The Ten Books on Architecture
by Vitruvius Pollio
Dictionnaire raisonné de l'architecture française du XIe au XVIe siècle - Tome 6 - (G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O)
by Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc
Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Salisbury A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the See of Sarum
by Gleeson White
Moorish Remains in Spain
by Albert Frederick Calvert
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873
by Various Authors
The American Architect and Building News, Vol. 27, No. 733, January 11, 1890
by Various Authors
Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines
by Lewis Henry Morgan
Royal Palaces and Parks of France
by M. F. (Milburg Francisco) Mansfield
A History of Art for Beginners and Students: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture
by Clara Erskine Clement Waters
History of the Cathedral Church of Wells As Illustrating the History of the Cathedral Churches of the Old Foundation
by Edward A. (Edward Augustus) Freeman
Paris Grant Allen's Historical Guides
by Grant Allen
Cliff Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe
by S. (Sabine) Baring-Gould
Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Exeter A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See
by Percy Addleshaw
Catálogo Monumental de España; Provincia de Álava Inventario general de los monumentos históricos y artísticos de al nación.
by Cristóbal de Castro
Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine
by Edward A. (Edward Augustus) Freeman
Cottage Building in Cob, Pisé, Chalk and Clay: A Renaissance (2nd edition)
by Clough Williams-Ellis
Palace and Mosque at Ukhaidir: A Study in Early Mohammadan Architecture
by Gertrude Lowthian Bell
Granada and the Alhambra A brief description of the ancient city of Granada, with a particular account of the Moorish palace
by Albert Frederick Calvert
Greek Studies: a Series of Essays
by Walter Pater
Architecture and Democracy
by Claude Fayette Bragdon
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 13, No. 358, February 28, 1829
by Various Authors
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 13, No. 355, February 7, 1829
by Various Authors
Woodward's Country Homes
by George E. (George Evertson) Woodward, F. W. (Francis W.) Woodward
The Stones of Venice, Volume 1 (of 3)
by John Ruskin
The Story of Rouen
by Theodore Andrea Cook
The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine
by M. F. (Milburg Francisco) Mansfield
Dictionnaire raisonné de l'architecture française du XIe au XVIe siècle - Tome 9 - (T - U - V - Y - Z)
by Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc
Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country
by M. F. (Milburg Francisco) Mansfield
Comment on construit une maison
by Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc
![Washington, its sights and insights [1903]](https://listenly.io/api/img/6638cb0b972dc5c80ef7ea66/cover.jpg)
Washington, its sights and insights [1903]
by Harriet Earhart Monroe
The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, Vol. 01, No. 09 1895 Pulpits of Southern Italy
by Various Authors
Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ely A History and Description of the Building with a Short Account of the Monastery and of the See
by W. D. (Walter Debenham) Sweeting
The Stones of Venice, Volume 3 (of 3)
by John Ruskin
The American Architect and Building News, Vol. 27, Jan-Mar, 1890
by Various Authors
Early Renaissance Architecture in England A Historical & Descriptive Account of the Tudor, Elizabethan, & Jacobean Periods, 1500-1625
by J. Alfred (John Alfred) Gotch
Sticks and Stones: A Study of American Architecture and Civilization
by Lewis Mumford
Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch
by Arthur Dimock
![Letters of an Architect, From France, Italy, and Greece. Volume 2 [of 2]](https://listenly.io/api/img/6638c850972dc5c80ef789dc/cover.jpg)
A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228
by Victor Mindeleff, Cosmos Mindeleff
Notre Dame de Paris A Short History & Description of the Cathedral, With Some Account of the Churches Which Preceded It
by Charles Hiatt
Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Manchester A Short History and Description of the Church and of the Collegiate Buildings now known as Chetham's Hospital
by Rev. Thomas Perkins
Of Yankee granite : An account of the building of the Bunker Hill Monument
by Edward Herbert Cameron
Windsor Castle
by Edward Thomas
