The Short story of architecture : a pocket guide to key styles, buildings, elements & materials /

Hodge, Susie

The Short story of architecture : a pocket guide to key styles, buildings, elements & materials / Susie Hodge - London, United Kingdom : Laurence King Publishing Ltd., c2019 - 224 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.

Includes index.

Styles -- The buildings -- Elements -- Materials.

The Short Story of Architecture is a pocket book guide to key styles, buildings, elements and materials – a new and innovative guide to the subject of architecture that explores 50 key buildings, from the Great Pyramids to high–tech, sustainable skyscrapers. Accessible and concise, the book links the 50 key works to the most important architectural materials, elements and styles, giving readers all the tools they need to understand and appreciate the built world.

9781786273703


ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN

NA 2750 .H63 2019