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Synopsis
Traces the history of world architecture from temples in ancient Egypt and Peru to skyscrapers in modern New York, and explains architectural terms
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Review
"The Story of Architecture brings understanding and insight for those who have encountered the world's architectural heritage in their travels or through the media, and seek to explore it further."―Perspective
"Scholars and students of architecture should be grateful that such a compendium of knowledge is contained in one volume and one, too, which gives Asia and the Americas an acknowledged place in history."―James Macaulay, former Senior Lecturer at the Mackintosh School of Architecture, Glasgow
About the Author
Patrick Nuttgens (1930-2004), Professor of Architecture at the University of York and then Director of Leeds Polytechnic, was also a writer and broadcaster on architectural and educational subjects.
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