A World History of Architecture 2nd edition

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Here is a fascinating account of architecture throughout the modern world--with examples from prehistoric to modern times. Coverage includes Western architecture as well as that of Pre-Columbian Chinese Japanese Indian and Southeast Asian. The author includes a worldwide survey of important monuments residences government buildings and religious structures complete with photos plans and scales including: The Parthenon Cheops Pyramid Pantheon Hadrians Wall Versailles Monticello The Brooklyn Bridge Boston Public Library Rockefeller Center Fallingwater The High Museum