The Short Story of Architecture
A Pocket Guide to Key Styles, Buildings, Elements & Materials
$38.10
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
30 September 2019
Summary
The Short Story of Architecture is a pocket book guide to key styles, buildings, elements, and materials. This new and innovative guide 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.
“A brilliant little book […] Those w…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781786273703 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1786273705 |
| Author: | Susie Hodge |
| Publisher: | Laurence King Publishing |
| Imprint: | Laurence King Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 30 September 2019 |
| Weight: | 560g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 148mm |
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“A brilliant little book […] Those with an interest in architecture but who find the language and jargon of the genre intimidating and often impenetrable are sure to find Hodge’s simple accessible style enjoyable and refreshing” - Self Build & Design
About The Author
Susie Hodge
Susie Hodge is an art historian, historian and artist. She is the bestselling author of numerous books, among them 50 Art Ideas You Really Need to Know and Laurence King’s The Short Story of Art.
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