Dover Books on Architecture
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Canon of the Five Orders of Architecture
$12.95 Read moreOne of history’s most published architectural treatises, this Renaissance volume identifies the five orders – Tuscan, Doric, Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite – and illustrates them in full-page elevat… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Architecture
- Author: Vignola, Giacomo Barozzio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: February 16 2012
- ISBN10: 0486472620
- Language: English
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Castles: Their Construction and History
$14.95 Add to cartConcise, scholarly survey traces castle development from ancient roots. Nearly 200 photographs and drawings illustrate moats, keeps, baileys, and many other features. Caernarvon Castle, Dover Castle, … [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Architecture
- Author: Toy, Sidney
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 241
- Publish Date: December 01 1985
- ISBN10: 0486248984
- Language: English
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The Secrets of Architectural Composition
$19.95 Add to cartThis classic survey addresses principles as well as practical applications of scale, balance, proportion, and symmetry. It presents detailed treatments of doors, windows, walls, stairways, columns, an… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Architecture
- Author: Curtis, Nathaniel Cortlandt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 286
- Publish Date: June 21 2011
- ISBN10: 0486480429
- Language: English
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Form and Design in Classic Architecture
$24.95 Add to cartInformative, readable text and 100 handsome illustrations of magnificent buildings make this book appealing not only to architects and architectural historians, but also to anyone with even a casual i… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Architecture
- Author: Stratton, Arthur
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 239
- Publish Date: June 18 2004
- ISBN10: 0486434052
- Language: English
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Victorian Wooden and Brick Houses with Details
$14.95 Read moreThis vintage volume offers a treasure trove of floor plans, elevations, and details of residences and public buildings. Artists, architects, and historians alike will find it an endless source of insp… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Architecture
- Author: Bicknell &. Co, A. J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: November 17 2006
- ISBN10: 0486451038
- Language: English
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Shelters, Shacks, and Shanties: The Classic Guide to Building Wilderness Shelters
$14.95 Add to cartThis excellent hands-on guide by one of the founders of the Boy Scouts of America contains a wealth of practical instruction and advice on how to build everything from a bark teepee and a tree-top hou… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Architecture
- Author: Beard, D. C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 243
- Publish Date: September 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0486437477
- Language: English
