Lingua: Inglese
Editore: MIT Press (MA) August 1990, 1990
ISBN 10: 026206121X ISBN 13: 9780262061216
Da: Hennessey + Ingalls, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Used - Like New. This second volume of 'The Details of Modern Architecture' continues the study of the relationships of the ideals of design and the realities of construction in modern architecture, beginning in the late 1920s and extending to the present day. It contains a wealth of new information on the construction of modern architecture at a variety of scales from minute details to general principles. There are over 500 illustrations, including 130 original photographs and 230 original axonometric drawings, arranged to explain the technical, aesthetic, and historical aspects of the building form. The first comprehensive analysis of both the technical and the aesthetic importance of details in the development of architecture. BEAUTIFUL COPY!!! wrapped in complimentary Brodart dust jacket protector.