Synopsis
Traces the history of world architecture from temples in ancient Egypt and Peru to skyscrapers in modern New York, and explains architectural terms
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Patrick Nuttgens (1930-2004), Professor of Architecture at the University of York and then Director of Leeds Polytechnic, was also a writer and broadcaster on architectural and educational subjects.
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"The Story of Architecture brings understanding and insight for those who have encountered the world's architectural heritage in their travels or through the media, and seek to explore it further."-Perspective "Scholars and students of architecture should be grateful that such a compendium of knowledge is contained in one volume and one, too, which gives Asia and the Americas an acknowledged place in history."-James Macaulay, former Senior Lecturer at the Mackintosh School of Architecture, Glasgow
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