As the first comprehensive encyclopedic survey of Western architectural theory from Vitruvius to the present, this book is an essential resource for architects, students, teachers, historians, and theorists. Using only original sources, Kruft has undertaken the monumental task of researching, organizing, and analyzing the significant statements put forth by architectural theorists over the last two thousand years. The result is a text that is authoritative and complete, easy to read without being reductive.
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As the first comprehensive encyclopedic survey of Western architectural theory from Vitruvius to the present, this book is an essential resource for architects, students, teachers, historians, and theorists. Using only original sources, Kruft has undertaken the monumental task of researching, organizing, and analyzing the significant statements put forth by architectural theorists over the last two thousand years. The result is a text that is authoritative and complete, easy to read without being reductive.
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Very Good. Clean pages, with no owners' marks; the soft cover shows a light, short crease at the bottom right front corner and a few edge chips and laminate bubbles at spine ends and corners, otherwise sound. 706pp. incl. index.
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VG+ (light scuffs & scratches to wraps; light rubbing to corners & spine ends. light abrashions to textblock edges. tightly bound; appears unread) Black illustrated wraps w/ white printing. 706 pgs w/ 207 bw pgs. As the first comprehensive encyclopedic survey of Western architectural theory from Vitruvius to the present, this book is an essential resource for architects, students, teachers, historians, and theorists. Using only original sources, Kruft has undertaken the monumental task of researching, organizing, and analyzing the significant statements put forth by architectural theorists over the last two thousand years. The result is a text that is authoritative and complete, easy to read without being reductive. --Amazon.
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Fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 706 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. Paperback, pages clean and unmarked, binding tight and secure except for pp. 322-323 (page break, but no loose pages). Notes pp. 447-609, section of 207 Illustrations between pp. 610-611, Bibliography pp. 612-673 broken down by chapter, Supplement to Bibliography broken by chapter with subheadings following main bibliography pp 674-680, English-language translations of sources pp. 680-684 followed by Index of Names pp. 681-704. Massive volume. Four-Level pile 4-B
