*Blake, Peter.
Frank Lloyd Wright Architecture and Space
. Baltimore:. Penguin Books, 1960. Blake’s humor and light style makes this an enjoyable book to read for an overview of Wright’s work.
*Bloomer, Kent C. and Moore, Charles W.
Body, Memory and Architecture
. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1977. The best and most clearly written of books which discuss space. Architecture is presented in terms of human experience.
Brooks, H. Allen.
The Prairie School Frank Lloyd Wright and His Midwest Contemporaries
. University of Toronto Press, L972. A comprehensive, indepth study of the prairie style.
*Franck, Frederick.
The Zen of Seeing
. New York: Random House, Inc., 1973. A gentle, meditative approach to drawing.
Gardiner, Stephen.
Inside Architecture
. Englewood Cliffs: PrenticeHall, Inc., 1983. A comprehensible survey of architecture from Egypt to Modern Movements.
Gardner, Helen.
Gardner’s Art Through the Ages
. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1970. A classic reference, this book is required reading in many Art History courses.
Kaufman, Edgar, ed.
An American Architecture
. Frank Lloyd Wright. New York: Horizon Press, 1955. One of many books by Wright, he discusses his principles and relates them to specific projects.
*Kranz, Stewart and Fisher, Robert.
The Design Continuum
An Approach
to Understanding Visual Forms
. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1966. An extraordinary visual journey.
*Moore, Charles; Allen, Gerald; and Lyndon, Donlyn.
The Place of Houses
. New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1974. A view of the considerations for human sensitivities in designing by three dynamic architects.
Nicolaides, Kimon.
The Natural Way to Draw
. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1969. This well respected book is a full course in drawing. Norberg-Schulz, Christian.
Existence, Space and Architecture
. New York: Praeger, 1971.
*Scully, Vincent Jr.
Frank Lloyd Wright
. New York: Geroge Brazillen, Inc., 1960. This book is part of a series by Scully, a prolific writer. Excellent illustrations and a compact, informative, short text.
Wright, Frank Lloyd.
An Autobiography
. New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1943. The master speaks.
*Recommended for students as well as teachers.