IDENTIFYING ARCHITECTURAL STYLES
- Architectural Style Guide, Historic New England website
- A Field Guide to American Houses: The Definitive Guide to Identifying and Understanding America’s Domestic Architecture by Virginia Savage McAlester
- The Abrams Guide to American House Styles by William Morgan
- What Style Is It?: A Guide to American Architecture by John C. Poppeliers, Nancy B. Schwartz (Contributor), S. Allen Chambers (Contributor)
- American House Styles: A Concise Guide by John Milnes Baker
- The Houses We Live in: An Identification Guide to the History and Style of American Domestic Architecture by Jeffery Howe
- A Field Guide to Contemporary American Architecture by Carole Rifkind
- Native American Architecture by Peter Nabokov
- Field Guide to New England Barns and Farm Buildings by Thomas Durant Visser
ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY
- A Building History of Northern New England by James L. Garvin
- A History of American Architecture: Buildings in Their Cultural and Technological Context by Mark Gelernter
- Architecture and Interior Design Through the 18th Century: An Integrated History by Buie Harwood and Bridget May and Curt Sherman
- Architecture and Interior Design from the 19th Century, Volume 2: An Integrated History by Buie Harwood
- Early American Architecture: From the First Colonial Settlements to the National Period by Hugh Morrison
- Drawing Toward Home: Designs for Domestic Architecture from Historic New England by James F. O’Gorman and Lorna Condon
HISTORIC PRESERVATION
- Guidelines for the Treatment of Historic Properties, National Park Service website
- Historic Preservation: An Introduction to Its History, Principles, and Practices (2nd Edition) by Norman Tyler
- Historic Preservation and the Livable City by Eric Allison and Lauren Peters
- Keeping Time: The History and Theory of Preservation in America by William J. Murtagh
- The Future of the Past: A Conservation Ethic for Architecture, Urbanism, and Historic Preservation by Steven Semes
- The Politics of Historic Districts: A Primer for Grassroots Preservation by William Edgar Schmickle
- Historic Preservation for a Living City: Historic Charleston Foundation, 1947-1997 (Historic Charleston Foundation) by Robert R. Weyeneth
- Federal Historic Preservation Laws: The Official Compilation of U. S. Cultural Heritage Statutes by National Conference Of State Historic Preservation Offices
- Historic Preservation: Project Planning & Estimating by Swanke Hayden Connell Architects
IPSWICH AND CAPE ANN
- The framed houses of Massachusetts Bay, 1625-1725 by Abbott Lowell Cummings
- Antique Houses of Gloucester and the Families Who Moved Them…by Prudence Fish
- Something to Preserve, A report on Historic Preservation in America’s best-preserved Puritan town, Ipswich Massachusetts by the Ipswich Historical Commission
- Architecture in Colonial Massachusetts, a Conference held by the Colonial Society of Massachusetts, September 1974
- Architectural Preservation Guidelines, Ipswich Architectural Preservation District Commission, town website