"The Story of Architecture" by P. Leslie Waterhouse offers a fascinating journey through the history of building, perfect for young enthusiasts. This book explores how architectural styles evolved across different cultures and periods, from ancient wonders to modern marvels. Waterhouse explains complex concepts in a clear and engaging way, making it easy to understand how and why buildings were designed. Discover the secrets behind famous landmarks, learn about the materials used, and see how architecture reflects the people who created it. Ideal for students and anyone curious about the world of design, this book provides a solid foundation in architectural history.
The Story of Architecture by P. Leslie Waterhouse c1950
Title: The Story of Architecture
Author: P. Leslie Waterhouse
Publisher : B. T. Batsford Ltd
Publication: c1950 Third Edition
Format: HardbackCondition: Red covers which are in a good condition. The dust jacket is shelf worn with several tears and is price clipped. Pages are clean with no marks-very slight foxing to the very edges of the pages. Illustrated throughout. Previous owners inscription to front.
Book measures: 19cm x 13cm with 228 pages