Picture 1 of 12
Gallery
Picture 1 of 12
Have one to sell?
Architectural Theory : An Anthology from Vitruvius to 1870 by Harry Francis Mall
US $42.41
ApproximatelyS$ 54.94
Was US $49.90 (15% off)
Condition:
“Some wear to exterior. Overall, acceptable condition. Photos of actual book.”
Acceptable
A book with obvious wear. May have some damage to the cover but integrity still intact. The binding may be slightly damaged but integrity is still intact. Possible writing in margins, possible underlining and highlighting of text, but no missing pages or anything that would compromise the legibility or understanding of the text.
Sale ends in: 1d 8h
Oops! Looks like we're having trouble connecting to our server.
Refresh your browser window to try again.
Shipping:
US $6.72 (approx S$ 8.71) USPS Media MailTM.
Located in: Los Angeles, California, United States
Delivery:
Estimated between Wed, 22 Oct and Mon, 27 Oct to 94104
Returns:
30 days return. Buyer pays for return shipping. If you use an eBay shipping label, it will be deducted from your refund amount.
Coverage:
Read item description or contact seller for details. See all detailsSee all details on coverage
(Not eligible for eBay purchase protection programmes)
Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing.
eBay item number:326821440030
Item specifics
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller Notes
- “Some wear to exterior. Overall, acceptable condition. Photos of actual book.”
- ISBN
- 9781405102582
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
1405102586
ISBN-13
9781405102582
eBay Product ID (ePID)
44667579
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
624 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Architectural Theory, Volume 1 : an Anthology from Vitruvius to 1870
Subject
General
Publication Year
2005
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Architecture
Format
Perfect
Dimensions
Item Height
1.1 in
Item Weight
32.1 Oz
Item Length
9.7 in
Item Width
6.8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
2004-030886
Dewey Edition
22
Reviews
"The book's range is stunning, its scholarship thoroughly accurate, and its rendering of ideas entirely lucid. Here we have a comprehensive and insightful account of theory that will, I trust, find its way onto the desks of students, professors, and professionals alike." David Leatherbarrow, University of Pennsylvania "Harry Mallgrave's Architectural Theory is the most scrupulous, discriminating, and useful anthology one could expect following the last three decades of intense study in the history of Western architectural theory." Martin Bressani, McGill University., "The book's range is stunning, its scholarship thoroughly accurate, and its rendering of ideas entirely lucid. Here we have a comprehensive and insightful account of theory that will, I trust, find its way onto the desks of students, professors, and professionals alike." David Leatherbarrow, University of Pennsylvania "Harry Mallgrave's Architectural Theory is the most scrupulous, discriminating, and useful anthology one could expect following the last three decades of intense study in the history of Western architectural theory." Martin Bressani, McGill University "[ Architectural Theory ] represents an extremely valuable resource for architectural design, history, and theory education and, more broadly, for aesthetic education, art history, aesthetics, and visual culture...an excellent stand-alone companion to the academic, undergraduate, and graduate student." Journal of Aesthetic Education, & "The book's range is stunning, its scholarship thoroughly accurate, and its rendering of ideas entirely lucid. Here we have a comprehensive and insightful account of theory that will, I trust, find its way onto the desks of students, professors, and professionals alike. & " David Leatherbarrow, University of Pennsylvania& "Harry Mallgrave & 's Architectural Theory is the most scrupulous, discriminating, and useful anthology one could expect following the last three decades of intense study in the history of Western architectural theory. & " Martin Bressani, McGill University& "[Architectural Theory] represents an extremely valuable resource for architectural design, history, and theory education and, more broadly, for aesthetic education, art history, aesthetics, and visual culture...an excellent stand-alone companion to the academic, undergraduate, and graduate student. & " Journal of Aesthetic Education, "The book's range is stunning, its scholarship thoroughly accurate, and its rendering of ideas entirely lucid. Here we have a comprehensive and insightful account of theory that will, I trust, find its way onto the desks of students, professors, and professionals alike." David Leatherbarrow, University of Pennsylvania "Harry Mallgrave's Architectural Theory is the most scrupulous, discriminating, and useful anthology one could expect following the last three decades of intense study in the history of Western architectural theory." Martin Bressani, McGill University
Number of Volumes
2 vols.
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
720/.1
Synopsis
This landmark anthology surveys the major developments and trends in architecture from Vitruvius to Gottfried Semper. It is the first volume to make available in one place the major statements in English, German, French, and Italian that constructed architecture as a field. In charting the progress of architecture from its earliest days until the second half of the nineteenth century, Mallgrave brings together over 200 classic essays in the field. These cover Classicism, the Gothic period, Neoclassicism, the Enlightenment, Romanticism, and major themes including industry, ornament, style, and tectonics. Architectural Theory: An Anthology from Vitruvius to 1870 along with the forthcoming second volume, covering 1870 to 2000 is an indispensable reference for any student or scholar of architecture. Organized thematically, it features general and section introductions and headnotes to each essay written by a renowned expert on architectural theory., Architectural Theory: Vitruvius to 1870 is a landmark anthology that surveys the development of the field of architecture from its earliest days to the year 1870. The first truly comprehensive anthology that brings together the classic essays in the field, the volume chronicles the major developments and trends in architecture from Vitruvius to Gottfried Semper. Volume 1 of the first overview of architectural thought from antiquity to the present day; this volume covers 25 B.C. to 1870 Collects over 200 classic essays in the field, organized thematically for the student and scholar, covering Classicism, Neoclassicism, the Enlightenment, Romanticism, and the Gothic Includes German, French, and Italian essays appearing in English here for the first time Features a general introduction and headnotes to each essay written by a renowned expert on architectural theory., Volume 1 of the first overview of architectural thought from antiquity to the present day; this volume covers 25 B.C.
LC Classification Number
NA2500.A7115 2005
Item description from the seller
Seller feedback (4,322)
- t***e (70)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseIt took 5 more days before it got delivered but its ok , it came in an intact and sealed package , it is exactly as described and it perfectly matches my vintage old coach purse so i am so very happy and at the fraction of the cost . Super great value . Thank you .
- v***p (1139)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchasePerfect item, as described. Fast shipment, great communication, well packaged. Recommended seller +++++
- _***l (96)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseWell packaged, shipped immediately, arrived no problem. Item as described, good price and shipping cost, happy buyer, would do business again. Thank you.
Seller feedback (4,322)
- t***e (70)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseIt took 5 more days before it got delivered but its ok , it came in an intact and sealed package , it is exactly as described and it perfectly matches my vintage old coach purse so i am so very happy and at the fraction of the cost . Super great value . Thank you .
- v***p (1139)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchasePerfect item, as described. Fast shipment, great communication, well packaged. Recommended seller +++++
- _***l (96)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseWell packaged, shipped immediately, arrived no problem. Item as described, good price and shipping cost, happy buyer, would do business again. Thank you.