A Textbook of Architectural History Seventh Edition Revised by Hamlin Alfred Dwight Foster is an important source of knowledge on the evolution of architecture from the earliest times to the present day. This book explores not only the process of construction of structures, but also their social, cultural and historical contexts. Thanks to the seventh edition of the book, which has undergone revision, readers get the opportunity to familiarize themselves with the latest discoveries and research in the field of architectural science. During the preparation of this edition, modern trends and figures in this field were taken into account, which makes the book an even more valuable source for students, teachers and all those interested in the history of architecture.