A history of architecture: Settings and rituals

The book ranges from the first prehistoric environments on record to the most recent examples of architectural and urban design. A landmark work of impressive scope, the book is enhanced by 800 halftone illustrations and 150 drawings especially prepared by architect Richard Tobias. It includes not o...

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Tác giả chính: Spiro Kostof
Định dạng: Sách
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Được phát hành: Oxford, New York Oxford Univ. Press 1985
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