Illustrated Dictionary of Historic Architecture, 9780486244440
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Explore 5000+ architectural terms, 2000+ drawings: a visual architecture history.

Illustrated Dictionary of Historic Architecture

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  • Paperback

    592 pages

  • Release Date

    28 March 2003

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Summary

This massive compendium contains over 2,000 line drawings and clear, concise definitions for over 5,000 important terms relating to the architectural achievements of a great variety of world cultures, ancient to modern.

In this volume, noted Columbia University Professor of Architecture Cyril M. Harris offers a unique tour through the entire history of architecture: an extraordinary compendium of clear, concise definitions for over 5,000 important terms. This thoroughly accurate and c…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780486244440
ISBN-10:048624444X
Author:Cyril M. Harris
Publisher:Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint:Dover Publications Inc.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:592
Edition:New edition
Release Date:28 March 2003
Weight:1.06kg
Dimensions:237mm x 38mm x 192mm
Series:Dover Architecture
About The Author

Cyril M. Harris

CYRIL M. HARRIS, one of the world’s leading authorities on shock, vibration, and noise control, currently lectures at Columbia University where he is the Charles Batchelor Professor Emeritus of Electrical Engineering and Professor Emeritus of Architecture. Dr. Harris has received many honors for his scientific and engineering achievements, including membership in both the National Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Engineering. He has been the recipient of the Gold Medal and the Sabine Medal of the Acoustical Society of America, the Franklin Medal of the Franklin Institute, the Go

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