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In this richly illustrated history Cecil Elliott focuses on a neglected aspect of architecture, the tecnics of building form. Concentrating on developments in Europe and North America from the Industrial Revolution to the present, he surveys the ways in which new materials, methods, and systems were discovered and tested, and the ways in which they succeeded or failed.
Elliott tells the story in two parts, first covering materials -...
About the Author
Cecil D. Elliott is Professor Emeritus of Architecture at North Dakota State University.
Review
"An aesthetic treat."
—Jane Brown Gillette, Historic Preservation
"This is a book that conveys a tremendous amount of valuable information in an easily readable, engaging way. I recommend it to the specialist or non-specialist who has interest in buildings, their materials, and their history."
—Bisulay Utku, American Scientist
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- PublisherMit Pr
- Publication date1992
- ISBN 10 0262050455
- ISBN 13 9780262050456
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
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