A World History of Architecture Paperback (3rd Ed) Michael Fazio Marian Moffett - Edinburgh Uni
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Condition: Good
Author: Michael Fazio Marian Moffett Lawrence Wodehouse
Subject: Architecture
Paperback: 624 pages
Publisher: Laurence King; 3 edition (4 Feb. 2013)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1780671113
ISBN-13: 978-1780671116
Product Dimensions: 22 x 3.9 x 29.2 cm
Updated with expanded coverage of twenty-first century architecture, this new edition uniquely comprises a detailed survey of Western architecture as well as architecture from the Middle East, Africa, Central and South America, India, Russia, China and Japan. Significant revision also includes photographs and textual discussion of around 50 new buildings. Written in a clear and engaging style, the text encourages readers to examine the pragmatic, innovative and aesthetic attributes of buildings. Artistic, economic, environmental, political, social and technological contexts are discussed. The global reach of the text is matched by a rich assortment of photographs from around the world and a greater array of detailed line drawings than in any architectural survey. The authors have created a formidable body of work that ranges over much of the worlds architectural heritage and testifies to some of the greatest achievements of the human spirit.
Bought new for £35 - Please note price reflects that there is creasing to the spine, slight wear to cover and small highlighted sections on approx. 12 pages. Rest of contents in excellent condition.
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