Joseph Rykwert

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1. Joseph Rykwert

   Author of The Seduction of Place: The History and Future of Cities, On Adam's House in Paradise: The Idea of the Primitive Hut in Architectural History, The Dancing Column: On Order in Architecture

2. Alberto Pérez-Gómez

   Author of Architecture and the Crisis of Modern Science, Architectural Representation and the Perspective Hinge, Polyphilo or The Dark Forest Revisited: An Erotic Epiphany of Architecture

3. Richard Meier

   Author of Richard Meier Architect , Vol. 2 (1985-1991) (1985/1991), Richard Meier Architect, Vol. 3 (1992-1998), Richard Meier Architect, Vol. 4 (1999-2003) (Richard Meier, Architect)

4. Kevin Lynch

   Author of The Image of the City, Good City Form, City Sense and City Design: Writings and Projects of Kevin Lynch

5. Kenneth Frampton

   Author of Modern Architecture: A Critical History, Studies in Tectonic Culture: The Poetics of Construction in Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Architecture, Alvaro Siza: Complete Works

6. Colin Rowe

   Author of Collage City, The Mathematics of the Ideal Villa and Other Essays

7. John Brickerhoff Jackson

   Author of A Sense of Place, a Sense of Time, Discovering the Vernacular Landscape

8. Peter Hall

   Author of Cities in civilisation : culture, innovation, and urban order, Cities of Tomorrow: An Intellectual History of Urban Planning and Design in the Twentieth Century

9. Aldo Rossi

   Author of The Architecture of the City (Oppositions Books), A Scientific Autobiography

10. Peter Buchanan

    Author of Renzo Piano Building Workshop: Complete Works (Volume One), Renzo Piano Building Workshop: Complete Works (Volume Two)

11. Lewis Mumford

    Author of The City in History: Its Origins, Its Transformations, and Its Prospects, The Urban Prospect

12. Louis Henri Sullivan

    Author of The Autobiography of an Idea (Dover Books on Architecture), Kindergarten Chats and Other Writings (Documents of Modern Art.)

13. Manfredo Tafuri

    Author of Architecture and Utopia: Design and Capitalist Development, Theories and History of Architecture

14. Robert Venturi

    Author of Learning from Las Vegas, Robert Venturi: Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture

15. Dolores Hayden

    Author of Building Suburbia: Green Fields and Urban Growth, 1820-2000, The Power of Place: Urban Landscapes as Public History

16. Francesco Dal Co

    Author of Frank O. Gehry: The Complete Works, Tadao Ando: Complete Works

17. Peter Cook

    Author of Morphosis: Buildings and Projects [Vol. 1] (v. 1)

18. Marc-Antoine Laugier

    Author of Essay on Architecture

19. Jane Jacobs

    Author of The Death and Life of Great American Cities

20. Thomas L. Schumacher

    Author of The Danteum