A Concise History of Architectural Styles

A Concise History of Architectural Styles
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Publisher : Herbert Press
Total Pages : 352
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ISBN-10 : 0713667443
ISBN-13 : 9780713667448
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Book Synopsis A Concise History of Architectural Styles by : Emily Cole

Download or read book A Concise History of Architectural Styles written by Emily Cole and published by Herbert Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This beautiful book explores the development of architecture around the world from the ancient civilisations of Egypt and the Near East through the Industrial Revolution. It presents a diverse series of building styles and architectural detailing which will fascinate and delight everyone who is interested in buildings and how they have developed over the years. The book is illustrated with drawings and beautifully detailed engraved plates. Most of these are from early sources, and their extended captions provide a comprehensive naming of architectural elements. The captions are also a useful guide to architectural terminology. The book is a must for anyone interested in the story of architecture.


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