Gibbs' Book of Architecture: An Eighteenth-Century Classic

by James Gibbs

One of England's most respected and influential architects, James Gibbs was born in Scotland, studied in Rome, and left a legacy of design the world will treasure forever. His legendary 1728 folio, a sprawling gallery of Gibbs's magnificent drawings, perspectives, and blueprints, is a brilliant testimony to his remarkable talent. Profusely illustrated, the volume features such notable commissions as London's St. Martin in the Fields -- the inspiration...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486466019
• ISBN13: 9780486466019
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.9" x 11.9"