100 Ideas: 100 Ideas that Changed Architecture (Paperback)

from vpfluke

I'm impressed with the way architecture and its history is presented in this book. Looking at the fireplace as the beginning point for the need of humn habitation, the book goes through the essential fundamentals of buildings, floor, wall, coumn and beam, door, and window to se the stage for the ...

from RobertDay

An interesting book that approaches architecture from a different direction. Instead of being a dry treatise on styles, or an impenetrable work of pseudo-intellectual posing, this book starts from the earliest concepts (the fireplace, the floor) and gives a page or two, with illustrated examples,...

from RobertDay

An interesting book that approaches architecture from a different direction. Instead of being a dry treatise on styles, or an impenetrable work of pseudo-intellectual posing, this book starts from the earliest concepts (the fireplace, the floor) and gives a page or two, with illustrated examples,...