di Carole Rifkind

A FIELD GUIDE TO AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE. The Periords, the Styles, the Form and Function of historical Buildings from colonial Times to Today

This comprehensive handbook on our architectural heritage traces the fascinating development of architectural styles in the United States, from the simple wood houses of the 17th century to the steel and glass towers of our own day. Over 450 illustrations.

> Carole Rifkind, a writer, curator, and consultant to civic and cultural groups, has taught at the Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Historic Preservation. She lives in New York City.

Veste editoriale: Flexicover
Formato: 21×27,5
Pagine: 324
Immagini a colori-b/n: 450
Lingua: GB
Anno: 1980

ISBN: 9780452262690