A History of Building Types / Nikolaus Pevsner

Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 352 pages: 748 b/w illus. Notes; Includes index. Contents; National monuments and monuments to genius -- Government buildings from the late twelfth to the late seventeenth centuries -- Government buildings from the eighteenth century : Houses of Parliament -- Government buildings from the eighteenth century : Ministries and public offices -- Government buildings from the eighteenth century : town halls and law courts -- Theatres -- Libraries -- Museums -- Hospitals -- Prisons -- Hotels -- Exchanges and banks -- Warehouses and office buildings -- Railway stations -- Market halls, conservatories and exhibition buildings -- Shops, stores and department stores -- Factories. Subjects; Geschichte 1200-1976. Public buildings. Architecture and society. Architecture History. 1 Kg.