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Dictionary of architecture and building construction [electronic resource]

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Publication details: Oxford Architectural Press Elsevier 2008Description: ix, 726p. ill. $2 6cmISBN:
  • 9780080878744
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 720.03 $2 18
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Partial contents:
Part I: A-Z entries -- Part II: Illustrations -- Part III: Tables, bibliography, architects and locations referred to in the illustrations
Summary: Illustrated dictionary of terms related to architecture and building construction. Each of the 20,000 entries contains a definition, synonyms, and a reference to illustrations and tables where applicable. Contains 260 illustrated plates organised by subject.

Part I: A-Z entries -- Part II: Illustrations -- Part III: Tables, bibliography, architects and locations referred to in the illustrations

Illustrated dictionary of terms related to architecture and building construction. Each of the 20,000 entries contains a definition, synonyms, and a reference to illustrations and tables where applicable. Contains 260 illustrated plates organised by subject.