Based on personal observation of surviving examples and research into colonial records, this book includes 242 measured diagrams — windows, door frames, construction details, and much more — and 192 photographs of more than 150 homes, 1650 to 1800. Authentic and invaluable. 434 illustrations.

BOOK  UNABRIDGED REPUBLICATION OF ORIGINAL 1924 EDITION 1963 DOVER EDITION LIBRARY OF CONGRESS 63-20249

COLLECTIBLE USED BOOK VERY GOOD CONDITION

Award-winning author-illustrator David Macaulay brings readers into a beautiful exploration of Roman buildings and construction.

With black and white illustrations and detailed explanations, this comprehensive and visual resource is perfect for young readers interested in history, architecture, and Roman civilization.

Paperback, 112 pages

Published October 24th 1983 by Clarion Books (first published 1974)

 

Original Title
City: A Story of Roman Planning and Construction
ISBN 0395349222 (ISBN13: 9780395349229)
Edition Language
English
 
USED BOOK IN VERY GOOD CONDITION