History Of Architecture, Architectural Design, Specifications (1896)

By International Textbook Publisher

Book Overview

The book ""History of Architecture, Architectural Design, Specifications"" was published in 1896 by the International Textbook Publisher. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of architecture, from ancient times to the present day. The book covers various architectural styles, including Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, and Modern. The author also discusses the principles of architectural design, including the use of materials, construction techniques, and ornamentation.In addition to the history and principles of architecture, the book also includes detailed specifications for various building materials and construction methods. These specifications cover everything from brick and stone to wood and metal, as well as roofing materials, windows, and doors.The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both students and professionals in the field of architecture. It is also illustrated with numerous black and white drawings and photographs, which help to bring the text to life and provide a visual reference for the various architectural styles and construction techniques discussed in the book.Overall, ""History of Architecture, Architectural Design, Specifications"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and practice of architecture. It provides a detailed and informative overview of the subject, and is sure to be of interest to architects, students, and enthusiasts alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166068757
• ISBN13: 9781166068752
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 610 Pages
• Weight: 1.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"