Encyclopedia of twentieth century architecture, Vol.1 (A-F)

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. V. 1. A-f -- V. 2. G-o -- V. 3. P-z. Index. R. Stephen Sennott, Editor. Includes Bibliographical References And Indexes.