* Just the essential information for readers on the go who want to understand architecture.
* Covers the highlights of architectural history, from the Great Pyramids to Frank Gehry's Guggenheim museum in Bilbao.
* Explains how to look at a building and appreciate it. Explains when a building's a building and when it's art.
* Part of Tens includes: Ten Great Architectural Masterpieces, Ten Biggest Architectural and Engineering Failures, Ten of the Most Interesting Architects Working Today-and more.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
ISBN: 9780764553967
Number of pages: 344
Weight: 522 g
Dimensions: 234 x 185 x 20 mm
"Provides an excellent overview in a simple and easy-to-follow manner." (Your Family History, March 2013)
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