The architecture book / 
contributors, Jon Astbury [and 3 others] ; senior editor, Julie Ferris [and 4 others] ; illustrator, James Graham. 
 - First American edition. 
 - 336 pages :  color illustrations ;  24 cm 
 - Big ideas simply explained .
 - Big ideas simply explained. .
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>The advent of architecture: before 650 CE -- The Middle Ages: 650-1420 -- The Renaissance to revivals: 15th-18th century -- The industrial age: 1800-1903 -- Modernism and the alternatives: 1903-1970 -- Postmodern and contemporary: 1970 onward. 
<br/><br/> An accessible guide to the most important ideas and developments in the history of architecture, and the people behind them. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780241415030 0241415039 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Architecture--Popular works.<br/>Architecture--History.<br/>Architecture--Ouvrages de vulgarisation.<br/>Architecture--Histoire.<br/>ARCHITECTURE / History.<br/>ARCHITECTURE / Buildings.<br/>ARCHITECTURE / Reference.<br/>Architects<br/>Architecture
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Informational works<br/>History<br/>Informational works.<br/>Documents d'information.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>720.9 ARC