ABC of Architecture
- ISBN-10
- 0812216318
- ISBN-13
- 9780812216318
- Category
- Architecture
- Pages
- 139
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Author
- James F. O'Gorman
Description
Explains architectural structure and history, how to read design plans, and how architects make creative use of space and light.
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