Houses of the century, LAS

Profusely illustrated and documented, this volume offers a careful guide to the houses m are prominent in the history of architecture. It begins with a brief introduction and then moves on to the visual presentation of the 26 selected houses, offering the m part is architectural, t ethnic and historical at the end of the book. It collects the models that were used to design contemporary homes and analyses their influence on the construction of later homes. 223 p.: illustration, 31x31 cm, hardcover