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Bibliographies & Guides
A list of architectural books available in America before the Revolution
The texts of these books are available on 14 reels of microfilm organized by Park’s numbers: American Architectural Books, Mugar Mfilm Z5941 R4M Suppl..
Bibliography of Early American Architecture: Writings on Architecture Constructed before 1860 in Eastern and Central United States
Most of the citations date from 1900 through the 1940’s with fewer from the l950’s and 1960’s. The bibliography is arranged by region, e.g., New England, then state, and, finally, town or city.
American Architectural Books: A List of Books, Portfolios, and Pamphlets on Architecture and Related Subjects Published in America [from 1775 to] before 1895
Bibliography of 1,461 titles organized by author with an index providing subject access, e.g., “Acoustics,” “Government Buildings.” The texts of these titles are available on 114 reels of microfilm organized by Hitchcock’s numbers:
American architectural books (Mugar Mfilm Z 5941 R4M).