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040			_aDLC _beng _cDLC _erda _dDLC
042			_apcc
050	0	0	_aNA2500 _b.R68 2014
082	0	0	_a720.9 _223
100	1		_aRoth, Leland M.
245	1	0	_aUnderstanding architecture : _bits elements, history, and meaning / _cLeland M. Roth and Amanda C. Roth Clark.
250			_aThird edition.
300			_axxxvii, 745 pages : _billustrations (some color), maps ; _c26 cm
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 669-683) and index.
505	0		_aThe Elements of Architecture -- The History and Meaning of Architecture.
520			_a"This bestselling, illustrated survey of Western architecture is now fully revised throughout, explaining the structure, function, history, and meaning of architecture in a way that is both accessible and engaging. The long-awaited third edition includes increased global coverage with new mini chapters on Africa, Japan, China, India, and Islamic Architecture; a new chapter covering the future of architecture in the twenty-first century; updated coverage of sustainability and green architecture and its impact on design; an update to the historical survey; and over fifty images in full color. Understanding Architecture continues to be the only text in the field to examine architecture as a cultural phenomenon as well as an artistic and technological achievement with its straightforward, two-part structure: (1) The Elements of Architecture and (2) The History and Meaning of Architecture. Comprehensive and clearly written, Understanding Architecture is a classic survey of Western architecture. "--
650		0	_aArchitecture.
650		0	_aArchitecture _xHistory.
650		7	_aARCHITECTURE / General. _2bisacsh
650		7	_aARCHITECTURE / History / General. _2bisacsh
650		7	_aARCHITECTURE / Buildings / General. _2bisacsh
650		7	_aARCHITECTURE / Criticism. _2bisacsh
700	1		_aClark, Amanda C. R., _d1977-, _eauthor.
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