Building: 3,000 Years of Design, Engineering and Construction

by Bill Addis

From Egypt and Classical Greece and Rome through the building booms of the Gothic era and the Renaissance, and from the Industrial Revolution to the present era of digital modeling, Building: 3,000 Years of Design, Engineering, and Construction, charts centuries of innovations in engineering and building construction. This comprehensive and heavily illustrated volume, aimed at students and young professionals as well as general readers, explores the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0714841463
• ISBN13: 9780714841465
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Phaidon Press
• Length: 640 Pages
• Weight: 4.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 8.5" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 13 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary