Ebook: Key buildings from prehistory to the present: plans, sections andelevations

This book features some of the most important buildings in the history of world architecture - from the pyramids and Parthenon to some of themost significant works by recent architects.;Features around 150 of the most significant buildings in the history of world architecture, from the pyramids and the Parthenon to some of the mostimportant works by recent architects.;Introduction -- Culture-defining monuments -- Dwellings -- Places of worship -- Bridges and defences -- Production, trade and education -- Government administration -- Culture and entertainment -- Memorials -- Publicspaces -- Further reading.