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Encyclopedia of 20th century architecture / R. Stephen Sennott, editor. Vol.1

Contributor(s): Sennott, R. Stephen Publisher: New York : Fitzroy Dearborn, 2004Description: V.1 (xxxi, 479p.) : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cmISBN: 1579582435 (set : alk. paper); 9781579582432 (set : alk. paper); 1579584330 (v. 1 : alk. paper); 9781579584337 (v. 1 : alk. paper); 1579584349 (v. 2 : alk. paper); 9781579584344 (v. 2 : alk. paper); 1579584357 (v. 3 : alk. paper); 9781579584351 (v. 3 : alk. paper)Other title: Encyclopedia of twentieth century architectureSubject(s): Architecture, Modern -- 20th century -- DictionariesGenre/Form: EncyclopeÌdie (Descripteur de forme) DDC classification: 724.603 Online resources: Table of contents | Publisher description

Contents:

v. 1. A-F -- v. 2. G-O -- v. 3. P-Z. Index.

Review: "A balance of sophistication and clarity in the writing, authoritative entries, and strong cross-referencing that links archtects and structures to entries on the history and theory of the profession make this an especially useful source on a century of the world's most notable architecture. The contents feature major architects, firms, and professional issues; buildings, styles, and sites; the architecture of cities and countries; critics and historians; construction, materials, and planning topics; schools, movements, and stylistic and theoretical terms. Entries include well-selected bibliographies and illustrations."--"Reference that rocks," American Libraries, May 2005.

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Item type	Current location	Home library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Reference	School of Art Design and Architecture (SADA)	School of Art Design and Architecture (SADA)	REF 724.603 ENC 2004 (Browse shelf)	01	Not for loan		SADA0000189

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v. 1. A-F -- v. 2. G-O -- v. 3. P-Z. Index.

"A balance of sophistication and clarity in the writing, authoritative entries, and strong cross-referencing that links archtects and structures to entries on the history and theory of the profession make this an especially useful source on a century of the world's most notable architecture. The contents feature major architects, firms, and professional issues; buildings, styles, and sites; the architecture of cities and countries; critics and historians; construction, materials, and planning topics; schools, movements, and stylistic and theoretical terms. Entries include well-selected bibliographies and illustrations."--"Reference that rocks," American Libraries, May 2005.

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