A Concise History Of American Architecture (Icon Editions)
by Leland Roth
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Author: Leland RothEdition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 1980-10-14
ISBN: 0064300862
Number of pages: 432
Publisher: Harper & Row
Book Reviews of A Concise History Of American Architecture (Icon Editions)
Book Review: Classic text
Summary: 5 Stars
I was amazed at how well this classic treatise on architecture has held up over more than 25 years. It's a thoroughly engaging history of architecture with something to please anyone interested in building and design.
Summary of A Concise History Of American Architecture (Icon Editions)
"A good, solid work which deserves to become a standard text." --Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians"The fresh approach and fluent style give the book a welcome new slant on the subject." --Library Journal
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