Description |
xxxviii, 1794 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
Contents |
Pt. 1. The Architecture of Egypt, the Ancient Near East, Asia, Greece and the Hellenistic Kingdoms -- Pt. 2. The Architecture of Europe and the Mediterranean to the Renaissance -- Pt. 3. The Architecture of Islam -- Pt. 4. The Architecture of the Pre-Colonial Cultures outside Europe -- Pt. 5. The Architecture of the Renaissance and Post-Renaissance in Europe and Russia -- Pt. 6. The Architecture of the Colonial and Post-colonial Periods outside Europe -- Pt. 7. The Architecture of the Twentieth Century |
Summary |
The world's major architecture is described, explained, and frequently illustrated. Scope is widened to include more architecture from non-European countries |
Analysis |
Architecture |
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Architecture |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 1671-1712) and index |
Subject |
Architecture -- History.
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Author |
Cruickshank, Dan, author
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LC no. |
96035511 |
ISBN |
0750622679 |
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