*** OP indicates a book which is known to be out of print, but is likely to be available from second hand book dealers.
Adamson, Willard. The Gaiety of Gables, McClelland & Stewart, 1974. OP = Out of print, second hand copies only. May be read at Kitchener Public Library, Grace Schmidt Room.
Architectural Conservancy of Ontario. 80 for 80: Celebrating 80 Years of the Architectural Conservancy of Ontario. ACO, Toronto, 2013. May be purchased from ACO North Waterloo Region or ACO Provincial office.
Cruickshank, Tom. Old Ontario Houses, Firefly Books, 2000, revised 2009. OP. May be borrowed from Waterloo Public Library or Kitchener Public Library.
Blake, V.B. & Greenhill, Ralph. Rural Ontario. University of Toronto Press, 1969. OP. May be borrowed or read at Kitchener Public Library.
Blumenson, John. Ontario architecture: a guide to styles & building terms, 1784 to present. Fitzhenry & Whiteside, Toronto, 1990. OP. May be borrowed or read at Kitchener Public Library.
Chapple, Nina Perkins. A heritage of stone: buildings of the Niagara Peninsula, Fergus & Elora, Guelph, Region of Waterloo, Cambridge, Paris, Ancaster-Dundas-Flamborough, Hamilton & St. Marys. James Lorimer, 2006. May be borrowed or read at Kitchener Public Library.
Dahms, Fred. Beautiful Ontario Towns. James Lorimer & Co., 2001. May be borrowed from Kitchener Public Library.
Dunn, Margaret. Historic Niagara-on-the-Lake: a pictorial discovery. M. Dunn, 1995. OP. May be borrowed from Waterloo Public Library.
Fram, Mark. Well-Preserved – The Ontario Heritage Foundation’s Manual of Principles & Practice for Architectural Conservation, Boston Mills Press, Erin Ontario, 3rd edition 2003. OP. May be borrowed or read at Kitchener Public Library.
Gowans, Alan. The Comfortable House – North American Suburban Architecture 1890-1930. MIT Press, Cambridge, Mass., 1986. OP
Gowans, Alan Looking at Architecture in Canada, Oxford University Press, Toronto, 1958. OP
Greenhill, Ralph, Ken Macpherson, Doug Richardson. Ontario Towns, Oberon Press, 1974. OP second hand copies only. May be read at Kitchener Public Library, Grace Schmidt Room.
ACO Cambridge. Our heritage in stone: a helpful guide to an increased awareness of stone architecture in the Cambridge area. Heritage Cambridge, 1978. OP. May be read at Kitchener Public Library, Grace Schmidt Room.
Heritage Preservation & National Parks Service. Caring for your historic house. Harry N. Abrams, New York, 1998. OP
Hutchins, Nigel. Restoring Houses of Brick & Stone. Van Nostrand Reinhold Ltd., Scarborough, Ontario, 1987. OP
Hutchins, Nigel. Restoring Old Houses, Van Nostrand Reinhold Ltd., Scarborough, Ontario, 1980. OP
Hutchins, Nigel. Restoring Wooden Houses. Firefly Books, Toronto, 1999. OP. May be borrowed from Kitchener Public Library.
Humphreys, Barbara & Sykes, Meredith: The buildings of Canada: a guide to pre 20th-century styles in houses, churches & other structures. Reader`s Digest, Montreal, 1974. OP. May be read at Kitchener Public Library.
Kalman, Harold. A Concise History of Canadian Architecture. Oxford University Press, Toronto, 2000. May be borrowed from Waterloo Public Library or Kitchener Public Library.
Kalman, Harold. A History of Canadian Architecture. Vol. 1 & 2 Oxford University Press, Toronto, 1994. OP. May be borrowed from Waterloo Public Library.
Macrea, Marion & Adamson, Anthony. The Ancestral Roof: domestic architecture of Upper Canada. Clarke, Irwin & Co., Toronto, Vancouver 1963. OP. May be read at Kitchener Public Library, Grace Schmidt Room.
McBurney, Margaret & Byers, Mary. Homesteads: early buildings & families from Kingston to Toronto. University of Toronto Press, 1979. OP. May be borrowed or read at Kitchener Public Library.
Maitland, Leslie. The Queen Anne Revival Style in Canadian Architecture. Canadian Government Publishing Centre, Minister of the Environment, Ottawa, 1990. OP. (May be read at Waterloo Public Library Reference)
Ricketts, Shannon Leslie Maitland, & Jacqueline Hucker. A guide to Canadian architectural styles Broadview Press, 2004 2nd ed. Available at Waterloo Public Library.
Massey, James & Maxwell, Shirley. Arts & Crafts Design in America. Chronicle Books, San Francisco, 1998.
Mavor, Susan. Westmount: the tie that binds the twin cities: an illustrated history of Westmount`s 100 years. University of Waterloo Library, 2011. May be purchased from University of Waterloo Bookstore. May be read or borrowed from Kitchener Public Library & Waterloo Public Library.
Mika, Nick & Helma. Splendid Heritage: Historical Buildings of Ontario. Mika, Belleville, Ontario, 1992. OP. May be borrowed or read at Waterloo Public Library or Kitchener Public Library.
Mikel, Robert. Ontario House Styles. James Lorimer, 2004. May be borrowed or read at Kitchener Public Library or Waterloo Public Library.
Moffatt, Ruth. Stone Houses: stepping stones from the past. Boston Mills Press, Erin Ontario, 1984. OP. May be borrowed or read at Kitchener Public Library or Waterloo Public Library.
Rempel, John. Building with Wood & Other Aspects of Nineteenth-Century Building in Ontario. University of Toronto Press, 1967. OP. May be read at Kitchener Public Library, Grace Schmidt Room.
Ritchie, T. & Staff of Building Research Division, National Research Council of Canada. Canada Builds. Nation Research Council of Canada, 1967 OP. May be borrowed from Kitchener Public Library.
Stokes, Peter John. Old Niagara on the Lake. University of Toronto Press, 1971. OP. May be read at Kitchener Public Library.