Architecture: Form, Space and Order

Francis D. K. Ching

ISBN 10: 0442215355 / ISBN 13: 9780442215354

Published by Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 1979

About this Item

1979 landscape large format paperback. Interior has ex libris plate otherwise clean interior with all pages tight in binding, covers clean and unscuffed.

Seller Inventory # 010655

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Architecture: Form, Space and Order
• Publisher: Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York
• Publication Date: 1979
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0442215355
• ISBN 13: 9780442215354
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • History Of Art and Design

About this title

Synopsis

Hand-lettered explanations demonstrate the principles of form, space, and order that underlie architectural design. Crystal-clear illustrations and in-depth explanations cover point, line, plane, volume, proportion, scales, and more. "Recommended"--Choice. Illustrated. 11" by 8 1/2".

Synopsis

Interprets form as the architect's basic tool, analyzes a wide range of models, and examines each model's specific application in history, demonstrating the timelessness of basic architectural elements and principles.