Kategoria BISAC: Architecture >> General

Unprecedented in its in-depth coverage, and with over 500 illustrations, photographs, and architectural drawings the multi-volume Companion to the History of Architecture offers an indispensable resource on architectural thought and practice ranging from the 15^th century to the present day.

• AUTHORITATIVE: Brings together an international team of over one hundred eminent historians, academics and practising architects
• USER-FRIENDLY: Accessibly structured into volumes organized both chronologically and thematically, spanning the...

This is the first part of a reprint of English Homes and Gardens, a series edited by H. Avray Tipping and originally published in London in the 1920s.

- The series gathered records of British residential architecture, with many photographs and plans.

- It covered around 250 castles, manor houses and country houses in ten volumes and introduced them with plans and more than 4,600 photographs, illustrating not only exteriors, but also interiors and gardens.

- Many of the buildings covered are now completely or partially lost, and the collection will provide researchers,...

With a comprehensive introduction, newly written by the editor, which places the collected materials in their historical and intellectual context, Women in Architecture is an essential work of reference and is sure to be welcomed by scholars, students, and practitioners as a vital one-stop resource.