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Author: United States. Architect of the Capitol
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Published: 1978
Total Pages: 176
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: United States. Architect of the Capitol
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Published: 1978
Total Pages: 176
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Henry Hope Reed
Publisher: W W Norton & Company Incorporated
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 210
ISBN-13: 9780393038316
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →With some 150 stunning full-color images, this visual celebration of an American landmark features an illustrated glossary of architectural terms and a section of brief biographies of the people associated with the U.S. Capitol building.
Author: United States. Architect of the Capitol
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Published: 1892
Total Pages: 142
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Library of Congress. Prints and Photographs Division
Publisher: JHU Press
Published: 2005-12-09
Total Pages: 276
ISBN-13: 0801872324
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This elegant volume, a guide to the Library of Congress's massive collection of architectural drawings, offers a celebration of the ambitious project of designing the nation's capital. Each of its "capital drawings" reflects some aspect of the lives, history, and values of the building's creators and sponsors. 55 color illustrations. 123 halftones.
Author: United States. Architect of the Capitol
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Published: 1965
Total Pages: 134
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: David L. Finnigan
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Published: 2021-10-31
Total Pages: 258
ISBN-13: 9780578711973
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Take an architectural tour of the extraordinary New Illinois Statehouse at Springfield. Inside you will find the architectural history and fascinating stories behind each major room in the New Statehouse, accompanied by over 120 full-page photos. The book begins with the story of the New Statehouse, its design and construction. Learn about the European and ancient Greek precedents which inspired its architecture. Then, embark on a personal tour of this magnificent building, from the basement tunnels to the top of the dome. Step inside grand halls and private rooms alike, breathtaking examples of Old World craftsmanship. Dozens of close-up photos bring intricate details to hand. Discover the stories of the sculptures, paintings, and ornamentation (and the artisans who made them) which make this building unique both in Illinois and across the nation.
Author: United States. Architect of the Capitol
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Published: 1892
Total Pages: 12
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: John Y Cole
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 1997-11-04
Total Pages: 330
ISBN-13: 9780393045635
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →At the turn of the century, Herbert Small, a newspaperman, wrote a guide to the building and its decoration. His text, edited by Henry Hope Reed, is reproduced here. It is preceded by introductory essays by historian and Librarian of Congress Emeritus Daniel J. Boorstin and noted writer Brendan Gill. The planning and construction of the building are detailed in John Y.
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Publisher: Government Printing Office
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Total Pages: 866
ISBN-13: 9780160836701
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Glenn Brown
Publisher: Government Printing Office
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 674
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Plastics, discusses plastic as a material, the different manufacturing and processing techniques, historical uses, current uses, an explanation of the harmful effects on the environment, and how to reuse and recycle plastics. Additionally, this title features a table of contents, glossary, index, color photographs, diagrams, recycling sidebars, statistics, and recommended websites for further exploration.