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Architecture and Interior Architecture and Design (IAD): Books

Resources for students on Architecture and Interior Architecture and Design courses

Finding books in the library

UoG Library book collections

Search Library Discovery for our print and eBooks. Results show the book location, organised on shelves by topic.

Remember to limit your search results to University of Gloucestershire to just display our own holdings.

Finding books with Library Discovery

Using our eBooks

eBook collections at UoG

UoG eBooks are available through Library Discovery. They can also be accessed directly via our eBook provider platforms.

The main eBook providers for architecture courses are: 

Use eBooks for:

  • immediate access wherever you are
  • accessibility - you can alter the text size and background, or use a screen reader
  • search functionality

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Library Discovery

Selected new books for Architecture

Reclaiming Colonial Architecture
Decolonising the Built Environment: Process, Product, and Pedagogy
Designing Timber Buildings
Rammed Earth Structures : a code of practice
The Hempcrete Book: designing and building with hemp-lime
Full Spectrum: colour in contemporary architecture
Modern Architecture: the basics
The architect's pocket guide to portfolio design
Artificial intelligence in architecture and the built environment : the revolution yet to come
https://glos.on.worldcat.org/oclc/1418829567
Architecture Is Education: global award for sustainable architecture
The Routledge Companion to Architectural Pedagogies of the Global South
Is Architecture Art? : an introduction to the aesthetics of architecture
Post-Western Histories of Architecture
Cover image: Sustainable Design for the Built Environment
Cover image: The Re-Use Atlas
Building Inclusion: a practical guide to equity, diversity and inclusion in architecture and the built environment
Spons's Architects' and Builders' Price Book 2025
Cover image: Visual Research Methods in Architecture
On Architecture and Greenwashing
Cover image: The Pedagogies of Re-Use
Designer's Guide to Lab Practice
Introducing Architectural Theory: expanding the disciplinary debate

Selected new books for Interior Architecture and Design

The House of Green : natural homes and biophilic architecture
Cover image: People and Spaces
Cover image: Wellness Architecture and Urban Design
Cover image: Building renovation
Beyond the Workplace Zoo: humanising the office
Estimating and Costing for Interior Designers
Cover image: The Interior Urbanism Reader
The iconic American house: architectural masterworks since 1900
The interior design reference + specification book: everything interior designers need to know every day
Cosmowomen: places as constellations
Interior Graphic Standards cover image

New books list

Have a look at the full list of new library resources for Architecture and Interior Architecture and Design

Inter-Library Loan service for Books

Book not in the library?

Use the Inter-Library Loan (ILL) service to obtain print books and chapters from print or electronic books not held by the university. The service is primarily for final year undergrad students, postgrads, researchers and academics. Staff and students have an initial allocation of free requests. More information is available in the Guide to Inter-Library Loans

Main subject areas in the Library

Topic Shelf number
Architecture 720
Architecture - 20th century 724.6
Architecture - 21st century 724.7
Architectural drawing 720.284
Civil engineering and structures 624
Community planning 307.12
Construction of buildings 690
Drawing 741
Interior Architecture 729
Interior Design 747
Landscape Architecture 712
Public buildings - architecture 725
Residential buildings - architecture 728
Sustainable architecture 720.47
Urban design 711.6

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