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How to read modern buildings : a crash course in the architecture of the modern era / Will Jones

By: Jones, Will [author]Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Herbert Press, c2017Description: 256 pages : colored illustrations ; 17 cmISBN: 978-1-912217-28-1Subject(s): ARCHITECTURE, MODERNLOC classification: NA 642 J66 2017

Contents:

Introduction -- Grammar of styles -- Building types : Homes -- Mass housing -- Worship -- Tall -- Work -- Culture -- Travel -- Learning -- Leisure -- Appendices.

Summary: This guide to understanding the architecture of the modern era takes the reader on a guided tour of modern architecture through its most iconic and significant buildings, showing how to read the hallmarks of each architectural style and how to recognise them in the buildings all around

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	NU Fairview College LRC	NU Fairview College LRC	School of Architecture	General Circulation	GC NA 642 J66 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		NUFAI000005457

Includes index.

Introduction -- Grammar of styles -- Building types : Homes -- Mass housing -- Worship -- Tall -- Work -- Culture -- Travel -- Learning -- Leisure -- Appendices.

This guide to understanding the architecture of the modern era takes the reader on a guided tour of modern architecture through its most iconic and significant buildings, showing how to read the hallmarks of each architectural style and how to recognise them in the buildings all around

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