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A Global History of Architecture / Francis D.K. Ching, Mark M. Jarzombek and Vikramaditya Prakash.

By: Contributor(s): Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, c2011Edition: Second editionDescription: xvi, 848 pages : color illustrations, maps (some color) ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780470402573 (hardback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 720.9 22
LOC classification:
  • NA200 .C493 2011
Summary: "The award-winning First Edition of A Global History of Architecture was a publishing event that forever changed the way architectural history is viewed and studied. This Second Edition surpasses the first with a lavish new design, illustrated throughout with drawings and photographs in full color, and even more maps and diagrams detailing global interconnections. The signature drawings of Francis D.K. Ching are more informative than ever, updated with scale, annotation, and function added where needed. This revision is sure to remain the most relevant book on the topic"-- Provided by publisher.
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Item type Current library Collection Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Reading Room Books and Pamphlets Reading Room Books and Pamphlets Main Campus Reserve Book Collection Reserve Book Collection RBC 720.9 CHI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 081668
Overnight Books and Pamphlets Overnight Books and Pamphlets Main Campus Reserve Book Collection Reserve Book Collection RBC 720.9 CHI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 081667

Includes glossary, bibliographical references (pages 809-818) and index.

"The award-winning First Edition of A Global History of Architecture was a publishing event that forever changed the way architectural history is viewed and studied. This Second Edition surpasses the first with a lavish new design, illustrated throughout with drawings and photographs in full color, and even more maps and diagrams detailing global interconnections. The signature drawings of Francis D.K. Ching are more informative than ever, updated with scale, annotation, and function added where needed. This revision is sure to remain the most relevant book on the topic"-- Provided by publisher.

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