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Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture

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ISBN-10: 0198606788

ISBN-13: 9780198606789

Edition: 2nd 2005 (Revised)

Authors: James Stevens Curl

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Containing over 6,000 entries from Aalto to ziggurat, this is the most comprehensive and up-to-date dictionary of architecture available. Beautifully illustrated and written in a clear and concise style, it covers all periods of Western architectural history, from ancient times to the present day. It also includes concise biographies of leading architects, from Brunelleschi and Imhotep to Le Corbusier and Richard Rogers. The text is complimented by over 250beautiful and meticulous line drawings, labelled cross-sections and diagrams. These include precise drawings of typical building features, making it easy for readers to identify particular period styles.The first edition of the Dictionary…    
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Book details

List price: $18.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/1/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 912
Size: 5.08" wide x 7.72" long x 1.56" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English

Preface
Dictionary
Bibliography