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An Encyclopaedia of Architecture : Historical, Theoretical, and Practical by JOSEPH GWILT is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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An architect like his father before him, Joseph Gwilt (1784-1863) is best remembered for his published work. His most celebrated achievement, reissued here in its first edition of 1842, was this hugely popular resource, which went through several further editions. The work draws extensively on French sources, although its success owes much to its accessibility and organisation into three thorough sections. The first looks at the development of architecture, using examples from various countries
Who reads An Encyclopaedia of Architecture : Historical, Theoretical, and Practical?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- JOSEPH GWILT
- Publisher
- University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781108070591
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Art, Architecture, Arts
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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