Introduction to Architecture, 1st Edition by James F. Eckler - ISBN: 9781118142066
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Discover architecture’s essence: history, design, and practice, beautifully illustrated.

Introduction to Architecture, 1st Edition

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    432 pages

  • Release Date

    4 October 2012

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Summary

A survey of the built environment distills the work of legendary author and illustrator Francis D. K. Ching into a single volume

Introduction to Architecture presents the essential texts and drawings of Francis D. K. Ching for those new to architecture and design. With his typical highly graphic approach, this is the first introductory text from Ching that surveys the design of spaces, buildings, and cities. In an easy to understand format, readers will explore the histories …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781118142066
ISBN-10:1118142063
Author:James F. Eckler, Francis D.K. Ching
Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:432
Edition:1st
Release Date:4 October 2012
Weight:1.16kg
Dimensions:274mm x 213mm x 28mm
About The Author

James F. Eckler

Francis D.K. Ching is Professor Emeritus of Architecture at the University of Washington and a registered architect. He is the author or coauthor of numerous architecture and design books, including Architectural Graphics; Building Construction Illustrated; Architecture: Form, Space, and Order; A Visual Dictionary of Architecture; A Global History of Architecture; Interior Design Illustrated; and Design Drawing.

James F. Eckler is the Architecture Program Director of the Marywood University School of Architecture. In addition to teaching, Professor Eckler is actively engaged in research concerning the culture of place in the urban environment and architecture’s role in the development of community. He is also the author of Language of Space and Form.

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