Spiro Kostof
Spiro Kostof (1936-1991) was Professor of Architectural History at the University of California, Berkeley. "Among his books are A History of Architecture: Settings and Rituals, second edition" (1995) and "The City Shaped: Urban Patterns and Meanings through History" (1993). Dana Cuff is Professor of Architecture and Urban Design at the University of California, Los Angeles, and author of "Architecture: The Story of Practice" (1991) and "The Provisional City" (2000).
Spiro Kostof (1936-1991) was Professor of Architectural History at the University of California, Berkeley. "Among his books are A History of Architecture: Settings and Rituals, second edition" (1995) and "The City Shaped: Urban Patterns and Meanings through History" (1993). Dana Cuff is Professor of Architecture and Urban Design at the University of California, Los Angeles, and author of "Architecture: The Story of Practice" (1991) and "The Provisional City" (2000). See less
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A History of Architecture: Settings and Rituals
Great book
Book was in surprisingly amazing conditions for the price and not to mention the speedy delivery thank you. Read More
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A History of Architecture: Settings and Rituals
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A History of Architecture: Settings and Rituals
Excellent survey
by paulran, Oct 4, 2009
An excellent in-depth survey of (mostly) western architecture. The great virtue of this book is the author's insistence on seeing buildings as parts of larger environments, usually urban environments ... Read More