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010			_a 2005033488
020			_a0813390451 (alk. paper)
020			_a9780813390451 (alk. paper)
035			_a(OCoLC)62322422
035			_a(OCoLC)ocm62322422
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100	1		_aRoth, Leland M. _9583
245	1	0	_aUnderstanding architecture : _bits elements, history, and meaning / _cLeland M. Roth.
250			_a2nd ed.
260			_aBoulder, Colo. : _bWestview Press, _cc2007.
300			_axxxvi, 652 p., [8] p. of plates : _bill. (some col.), maps, plans ; _c24 cm.
500			_aIncludes index
505	0		_aIntroduction : Architecture, the unavoidable art -- Part I. The elements of architecture : 1. "Commoditie": How does the building function? -- 2. "Firmness": Structure, or How does the building stand up? -- 3. "Delight": Space in architecture -- 4. "Delight": Seeing architecture -- 5. "Delight": Architectural acoustics, shape, and sound -- 6. The architect: from high priest to profession -- 7. Architecture: Part of the natural environment -- 8. Architecture, memory, and economics -- Chronological table -- Part II. The history and meaning of architecture : 9. The beginnings of architecture: from caves to cities -- 10. The architecture of Mesopotamia and ancient Egypt -- 11. Greek architecture -- 12. Roman architecture -- 13. Early Christian and Byzantine architecture -- 14. Medieval architecture -- 15. Renaissance architecture -- 16. Baroque and Rococo architecture -- 17. The origins of modernism: architecture in the age of enlightenment, 1720-1790 -- 18. The development of modernism: the nineteenth century -- 19. Versions of modern architecture, 1914-1970 -- 20. Late-twentieth-century architecture: postmodernism.
650		0	_aArchitecture. _9584
650		0	_aArchitecture _xHistory. _9585
650		0	_aBuildings _xarchitecture _9586
856	4	1	_3Table of contents _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip063/2005033488.html
856	4	1	_3Contributor biographical information _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0830/2005033488-b.html
856	4	1	_3Publisher description _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0830/2005033488-d.html
942			_aSADA _cBK _k720 ROT 2007 _2ddc
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