How to Read Houses A Crash Course in Domestic Architecture

Name: How to Read Houses A Crash Course in Domestic Architecture
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ISBN: 9780789327260

ISBN-10: 0789327260

ISBN-13: 9780789327260

Edition: 2014

Authors: Will Jones

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Small enough to fit in a pocket yet serious enough to provide realanswers, this charmingly illustrated book is the ultimate field guide to domestic architecture. This sixth entry in the hugely popular How to Read series is a one-stop guide to understanding house styles. The book explains the aesthetics of house forms ranging from elaborately decorated Arts & Crafts architecture to the purity of modernist homes. How to Read Houses is the perfect companion for anyone interested in the buildings we live in and who desires a detailed field guide to the houses around us. How to Read Houses first equips the reader with the visual vocabulary to recognize house types, materials, and parts, then it…

Book details

List price: $25.95
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/25/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.36" wide x 6.50" long x 0.72" tall
Weight: 0.902
Language: English

Will Jones is a freelance architectural journalist who has written for many magazines. He was formerly Deputy Editor if World Architecture Magazine. He lives in London.