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library.forgemesh.io Architecture Shelf
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library.forgemesh.io Architecture Shelf is a paid API for AI agents from library.forgemesh.io, paid per call via x402, $0.003/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-13).
Returns a ranked list of up to 580 public-domain architecture books with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval
Price / call$0.003
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StatusUnknown
How this service works
Curated shelf: Architecture — 580 public-domain books including The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing, The Care of Books, A History of Art for Beginners and Students: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.
Output
A ranked list of public-domain architecture books (up to the requested limit, default 20, max 50), including titles such as The Crown of Wild Olive, The Elements of Drawing, and Pre-Raphaelitism, along with drill-down routes that allow the agent to fetch full text for each book.
Example use cases
Researching Ruskin's architectural writings
“I need a list of public-domain books on architecture — especially anything by John Ruskin like The Crown of Wild Olive or Aratra Pentelici. Give me up to 40 results with drill-down links to the full texts.”
Building a classical architecture reading curriculum
“Can you get me the full curated shelf of public-domain architecture books — all 50 entries — so I can put together a reading list for a classical design course?”
Exploring art criticism and pre-Raphaelite texts
“I'm looking for classic public-domain books covering Pre-Raphaelitism, art ethics, and architectural theory. Pull the top 25 from the architecture shelf so I can see what's available.”
Technical details
Endpoint
POSThttps://library.forgemesh.io/architectureWhen to prefer
Choose this endpoint when you need a curated, ranked list of public-domain architecture and art-criticism books — particularly Victorian-era and classical texts — without requiring an API key or license. Prefer it over general full-text search when you want a shelf-level browse rather than passage-level retrieval, and when cost per call ($0.003 USDC) is acceptable for structured discovery of up to 50 canonical works.
Side effects
- Limit parameter exceeds 50 — likely clamped or rejected
- Network timeout if the corpus index is unavailable
- Empty result set if the shelf has no books matching internal ranking criteria
- Payment failure (x402) if USDC balance is insufficient
Input
Schema · Request body
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| limit | integer | Max books to return (default 20, max 50) |
Output
Schema · Response
{
"type": "json",
"example": {
"books": [
{
"year": null,
"title": "The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing",
"author": "Ruskin, John",
"book_id": 26716,
"subjects": [],
"download_count": 23930
}
],
"count": 5,
"shelf": "Architecture",
"coverage": {
"target": 61015,
"indexed": 61015
},
"drill_down": [
"/book-metadata",
"/book-chapter",
"/book-quotes",
"/literature-search"
]
}
}Tags
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