Gibberd, Architecture source book.

Gibberd, Architecture source book.

Architektur. – Gibberd, Vernon. Architecture source book. London, Sydney, Macdonald Orbis, 1988. 26x26 cm. 192 p. Blue board with gilt back title. Good condition. Jacket slightly used, one tear at spine. Inside in mint condition.

This book shows the extraordinary variety and style of buildings and monuments from all over the world, both religious and secular, public and private. The events that shaped the way people thought and influences what they built are discussed here too, as are the social factors that led, for example, to the great baths of Diocletian in Rome, the Paris Opéra and New York’s Chrysler building. (…flap)

Illustrated, mainly in colour, throughout the book.

Unser Preis: EUR 16,-- 

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6187AB