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Key Moments in Architecture: The Evolution of the City

Key Moments in Architecture: The Evolution of the City

Graham Vickers

Originally published by Hamlyn in 1998, an illustrated history of the urban environment from 4000 B.C. to the present day. It examines the architectural, geographical, social and economic development of the city and contains short biographies of major architects as well as technical definitions of architectural terms.
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A pictorial history of the urban environment from 4000 BC to the present day, examining the architecture, geographical, social and economic development of the city. Using specific buildings as examples, the book traces how the modern city has evolved and grown, what were the factors behind it, how it affected lifestyles and how further developments occurred. The periods covered include The Roman Empire, Renaissance Italy, the Industrial Revolution, and the futuristic cities that herald the 21st century.

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Title - Key Moments in Architecture: The Evolution of the City

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Author - Graham Vickers

ISBN 13 - 9780600592129

Imprint - Hamlyn

Publisher - Octopus Publishing Group

Date Published - 15/04/1998

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Binding Type - Hardback

Dimensions - 243 x 285 x mm

Weight - 1250 g

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