ARCHITECTURE (World of Culture Series)
CA$75.00
0882251074
9780882251073
Publisher: Newsweek Books, New York (1974)
Edition: Hardcover Edition
Condition: Good
This well-preserved hardcover is in near fine condition, with no marks. The pages are tight and unmarked. The dust jacket shows minor wear at the top and bottom, red cloth boards, and bright gilt lettering on the spine and board of the book. The book offers an insightful exploration into how various civilizations throughout history have expressed their customs, values, and lifestyles through architectural achievements. The book delves into the architectural styles and monuments of different cultures, examining how these structures reflect the societies that created them. It covers a wide range of historical periods and regions, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the evolution of architecture as a cultural expression. It features a rich collection of photographs, illustrations, and architectural plans.