
Sir Banister Fletcher's A History of Architecture, 21st edn
the complete narrative
- 21st Edition - September 7, 2011
- Imprint: Architectural Press
- Author: John McKean
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 9 4 1 4 3 - 1
The 21st edition of Sir Banister Fletcher's A History of Architecture is the only major work of history to include a readable chronological narrative of the architectural… Read more
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The 21st edition of Sir Banister Fletcher's A History of Architecture is the only major work of history to include a readable chronological narrative of the architectural achievements from earliest times to modern day AND a separate volume serving as a full colour archive of buildings from around the world. It is THE source book for the historical development of architecture. Banister Fletcher has been the standard architectural history for over 100 years and continues to give a concise and factual account of world architecture.
*A completely new narrative text telling the story of world architecture from earliest times to modern day
*Explanatory ‘capsules’, short texts on individual topics, punctuate this narrative
*Addresses for the first time the relationship between western and non-western architectures
*Explanatory ‘capsules’, short texts on individual topics, punctuate this narrative
*Addresses for the first time the relationship between western and non-western architectures
Architects – students and practising architects, art historians, historical societies and those with an interest in architectural history and design
- Edition: 21
- Published: September 7, 2011
- Imprint: Architectural Press
- Language: English