1993 Companion to Contemporary Architectural Thought

Description

First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding

An extensive and comprehensive Companion to Contemporary Architectural Thought, edited by Ben Farmer and Hentie Louw. The aims of this volume was to bring together a series of writings on architecture that will introduce the reader to the essential qualities of architecture throughout history.

The book is theoretical in approach and is a series of individual essays written from different view points and perspectives. Some of the themes are responses to place, influence of society, architectural form and approaches to architecture. 

Extensively illustrated throughout the volume with photographs, diagrams and architectural drawings.