1st Edition

Encyclopaedia of Architectural Terms

By James Curl, John Sambrook Copyright 1997
364 Pages
by Routledge

The study of architecture requires not only an understanding of the history of buildings, but also knowledge of the correct terminology that is used to describe them. The "Encyclopaedia of Architectural Terms" provides a comprehensive, practical guide to the terminology used in the various aspects of architecture and building. It contains over 3500 terms offering definitions of styles, the... Read more
Preface, A (Aaron's Rod) to Z (Zystos), Select Bibliography

Biography

James Stevens Curl with illustrations by the author and John J. Sambrook.