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Full Description
This is a title in the "Eyewitness Guides" series, which combine 3-D photographs with clearly written text. This book aims to inspire readers to take a closer look at the places we live and work in, and discover why and how they are built and decorated as they are. From brushwood shelters to today's concrete jungle, tiled floors to the dome of St Pauls' Cathedral, it provides a display of the variety and beauty of buildings.
Contents
The notion of design; building with wood; earth and its uses; tiles; building with stone; the concrete jungle; glass finishing off; modern synthetic building materials; foundations; walls; under your feet; covering up; building a building; vaults; domes; windows; grand entrances; columns and arches; towers; ornament and decoration; extending your property.
