In the 1903 classic that laid the groundwork for the grand resurgence in American architecture, Ware presents tables of the Tuscan, Ionic, Doric, Corinthian, and Composite Orders; measured drawings of the great monuments of the ancient, Renaissance, and baroque periods; and guides for drawing and designing classical arches, roofs, doors, staircases, walls, and more. 304 illustrations.
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Seller: Project HOME Books, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Used - Very Good. Seller Inventory # GB01-000072
Seller: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, U.S.A.
Paperback. B&W-photo illustrated wraps with white lettering; xiii, 124 pp.; 10 unnumbered leaves of plates; richly illustrated. "Illustrations include measured drawings of the great monuments of the ancient, Renaissance, and baroque periods. There is practical instruction on designing vaults, doors, and windows. There are tables of classical orders and guides for drawing and establishing geometrical relations. A student can learn classical architecture from this book; the general reader can sharpen his knowledge and appreciation." -- back cover. Good+ (Wraps are toned, edgeworn, scuffed and smudged; there is a sticker on the top-right corner from previous owner; textblock edges are lightly worn, foxed and smudged and bumped; interior is clean; binding is solid.). Seller Inventory # 195061
Seller: Antiquariat Rohde, Hamburg, Germany
broschiert. Condition: Sehr gut. 124 Seiten ; Ill, graph. Darst. ; Sprache: Englisch sehr guter Zustand, Einband mit leichten Lagerspuren und zart nachgedunkelt Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 450. Seller Inventory # 52026