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Encyclopaedia of Architectural Terms

Author: James Stevens Curl

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 376

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The study of architecture requires not only an understanding of the history of buildings, but also knowledge of the correct terminology that is used to describe them. The "Encyclopaedia of Architectural Terms" provides a comprehensive, clearly written, practical guide to the terminology used in the various aspects of architecture and building. It contains over 3500 terms offering definitions of styles, the components of buildings, materials, the various parts of orders and architectural details.

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Architects and Architecture

Author: Dennis Sharp

Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 266

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American Architecture

Author: Cyril M. Harris

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 388

ISBN-13: 9780393731033

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Defines and illustrates architectural terms relating to building style, structural components, and architectural ornaments.

Pictorial Encyclopedia of Historic Architectural Plans, Details and Elements

Author: John Theodore Haneman

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1984-05-01

Total Pages: 158

ISBN-13: 0486246051

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Sourcebook of inspiration for architects, designers, others. 1880 line drawings on 70 plates. Bibliography. Captions.

An Encyclopaedia of Architecture, Historical, Theoretical, and Practical

Author: Joseph Gwilt

Publisher:

Published: 1876

Total Pages: 1424

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Encyclopedia of Twentieth Century Architecture

Author: R. Stephen Sennott

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 546

ISBN-13: 9781579584337

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"A balance of sophistication and clarity in the writing, authoritative entries, and strong cross-referencing that links archtects and structures to entries on the history and theory of the profession make this an especially useful source on a century of the world's most notable architecture. The contents feature major architects, firms, and professional issues; buildings, styles, and sites; the architecture of cities and countries; critics and historians; construction, materials, and planning topics; schools, movements, and stylistic and theoretical terms. Entries include well-selected bibliographies and illustrations."--"Reference that rocks," American Libraries, May 2005.

Illustrated Dictionary of Historic Architecture

Author: Cyril M. Harris

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2013-02-28

Total Pages: 598

ISBN-13: 0486132110

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This massive compendium contains over 2,000 line drawings, and clear, concise definitions for over 5,000 important terms relating to the architectural achievements of a great variety of world cultures, ancient to modern.