Domestic Architecture: Containing A History Of The Science, And The Principles Of Designing Public Buildings, Private Dwelling-Houses, Countr (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165436781)

Domestic Architecture: Containing A History Of The Science, And The Principles Of Designing Public Buildings, Private Dwelling-Houses, Country Mansions, And Suburban Villas (1841) is a comprehensive book on the history and principles of designing various types of buildings. Written by Richard Brown, the book covers the science and art of domestic architecture, including the design of public buildings, private houses, country mansions, and suburban villas. The book provides a detailed description of the principles of architectural design, including the use of materials, the arrangement of spaces, and the integration of decorative elements. It also includes a history of architecture, from the earliest times to the present day, and explores the influence of different architectural styles on domestic design. The book is a valuable resource for architects, designers, and anyone interested in the history and principles of domestic architecture.From The Choice Of The Spot To The Completion Of The Appendages. With Observations On Rural Residences, Their Situation And Scenery, And Instructions On The Art Of Laying Out And Embellishing Grounds.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Richard Brown
ISBN-10: 1165436787
ISBN-13: 9781165436781
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 488
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.40lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.98d