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| #1423164 in Books | 2003-11-24 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 12.50 x1.40 x9.90l,5.13 | File type: PDF | 320 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| High Praise for Brick|By David Arbogast|This is true to its title. As expected, it is a massive tome which succinctly and thoroughly covers the history of the production and use of brick since its earliest known beginning. Two to four pages are devoted to each period. It does not suffer from the limitations of some similar books which are focussed on a particular country, su|From Publishers Weekly|Proceeding chronologically from the first Neolithic "bun bricks" to relatively high-tech contemporary forms, Cambridge University art historian Campbell and documentary photographer Pryce reveal the building blocks of the Coliseum, the Taj
This totally original architecture bookthe first comprehensive work on brick, the essential building materialranges over every culture throughout history. It follows the story of brick from 5,000 BC to the twenty-first century, from the vast baths and basilicas of ancient Rome, through the wonders of Gothic brick in Germany, Buddhist shrines in Burma, and Mughal mosques in Iran, to the modern revival of brick in the hands of architects like Gaudi. Marvelously illustrated...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Brick: A World History | James W. P. Campbell, William Pryce.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
