Publisher's Synopsis
History of Architecture, Architectural Design, Specifications (1896) is a comprehensive guide to the principles and practices of architectural design and construction. Published by International Textbook Publisher, this book covers the history of architecture from ancient times to the late 19th century, including the major styles and movements that have shaped the built environment.In addition to its historical content, the book provides detailed information on the technical aspects of architectural design, including materials, structural systems, and building codes. It also includes a wealth of practical information on construction techniques, detailing, and specifications, making it an invaluable resource for architects, builders, and students of architecture.The book is illustrated with numerous photographs, drawings, and plans, providing a visual guide to the various architectural styles and techniques covered. It also includes a glossary of architectural terms and a comprehensive index, making it easy to find specific information on any topic.Overall, History of Architecture, Architectural Design, Specifications (1896) is a classic reference work that remains relevant and informative to this day. Its comprehensive coverage of architectural history and design, coupled with its practical information on construction techniques and specifications, make it a must-have resource for anyone interested in the built environment.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.