The World's Greatest Buildings : masterpieces of architecture & engineering /

Cowan, Henry I.

The World's Greatest Buildings : masterpieces of architecture & engineering / Henry J. Cowan [and 9 others] ; Trevor Howells, consultant editor - San Francisco, California : Fog City Press, c2000 - 256 pages : colored pictures ; 29 cm.

Includes index.


A synthesis of form and function / Trevor Howells -- Places of worship / John Haskell -- Castles, palaces, and forts / John Phillips -- Centers of power / Ruth Greenstein, Thomas A. Ranieri, Mark Stiles -- Designs for living / Ruth Greenstein [and others] -- Learning and leisure / Ruth Greenstein, Mark Stiles, Bronwyn Sweeney -- Transport and communications / Henry J. Cowan -- Monuments and memorials / Bronwyn Hanna.

"Highlights places of worship, centers of power, and monuments and memorials considered to be among the 100 architectural masterpieces, describing their design, history, function, materials, and dimensions." -- Amazon.

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ARCHITECTURE--HISTORY
ENGINEERING--HISTORY

NA 200 .G85 2003

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