A History of Architecture for the Student, Craftsman, and Amateur (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781498135382)

A History Of Architecture For The Student, Craftsman, And Amateur is a comprehensive book written by Banister Fletcher that delves into the evolution of architecture throughout the ages. The book is targeted towards students, craftsmen, and amateurs who are interested in learning about the history and development of architecture. The book covers various architectural styles, including Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, and Rococo. It also explores the architecture of various regions, such as India, China, Japan, and the Americas. The book is divided into several sections, each providing a detailed analysis of the different architectural styles and periods. It includes numerous illustrations, photographs, and diagrams that help readers understand the various architectural features and styles. The author provides a detailed account of the social, cultural, and political factors that influenced the development of architecture over time. He also discusses the significant architects and their contributions to the field of architecture. Overall, A History Of Architecture For The Student, Craftsman, And Amateur is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history and evolution of architecture. It is a well-researched and comprehensive guide that provides a thorough understanding of the subject matter.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1896 Edition. Being A Comparative View Of The Historical Styles, From The Earliest Period.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.

Author: Banister Fletcher
ISBN-10: 1498135382
ISBN-13: 9781498135382
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 08/07/2014
Pages: 546
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.97lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.19d