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==Works== {{external media| float = right| video1 = [https://www.c-span.org/video/?151937-1/clearing-distance ''Booknotes'' interview with Rybczynski on ''A Clearing in the Distance'', 17 October 1999], [[C-SPAN]]| video2 = [https://www.c-span.org/video/?123248-1/clearing-distance-speech Presentation by Rybczynski on ''A Clearing in the Distance'', 12 May 1999], [[C-SPAN]]| video3 = [https://www.c-span.org/video/?159212-1/one-good-turn Presentation by Rybczynski on ''One Good Turn'', 13 September 2000], [[C-SPAN]]}} *''Paper Heroes: Appropriate Technology: Panacea or Pipe Dream?'' (1980) *''Taming the Tiger: The Struggle to Control Technology'' (1983) *''[[Home: A Short History of an Idea]]'' (1986) *''[[The Most Beautiful House in the World]]'' (1989) *''[[Waiting for the Weekend]]'' (1991) *''McGill: A Celebration'' (1991) *''Looking Around: A Journey Through Architecture'' (1992) *''A Place for Art/Un lieu pour l'art: The Architecture of the National Gallery of Canada'' (1993) *''City Life: Urban Expectations in a New World'' (1995) *''[[A Clearing in the Distance|A Clearing in the Distance: Frederick Law Olmsted and North America in the Nineteenth Century]]'' (1999) *''[[One Good Turn (Rybczynski book)|One Good Turn: A Natural History of the Screwdriver and the Screw]]'' (2000) *''The Look of Architecture'' (2001) *''The Perfect House: A Journey with Renaissance Master Andrea Palladio'' (2002) *''Vizcaya: An American Villa and Its Makers'' (2006), co-written with [[Laurie Olin]] *''Last Harvest: How A Cornfield Became New Daleville: Real Estate Development in America'' (2007) *''My Two Polish Grandfathers: And Other Essays on the Imaginative Life'' (2009) *''Makeshift Metropolis: Ideas About Cities'' (2010) *''The Biography of a Building: How Robert Sainsbury and Norman Foster Built a Great Museum'' (2011) * ''How Architecture Works: A Humanist's Toolkit ''(2013) * ''Mysteries of the Mall: And Other Essays'' (2015) * ''Now I Sit Me Down: From Klismos to Plastic Chair: A Natural History'' (2016) {{ISBN|978-0374223212}}<ref>{{cite web|title=Book Review, Starred| url=http://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-3742-2321-2|work=Publishers Weekly|access-date=26 May 2016}}</ref> * ''Charleston Fancy: Little Houses and Big Dreams in the Holy City'' (2019) * ''The Story of Architecture'' (2022) * ''The Driving Machine: A Design History of the Car'' (2024)
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