MARC details
000 -LEADER |
fixed length control field |
01831cam a22002537i 4500 |
001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
control field |
17586195 |
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
control field |
20140828120638.0 |
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
fixed length control field |
130110s2012 enka b 001 0 eng d |
016 7# - NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHIC AGENCY CONTROL NUMBER |
Record control number |
016122286 |
Source |
Uk |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780714848099 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0714848093 |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
Original cataloging agency |
LBS |
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
720 |
Edition number |
23 |
Item number |
MCC-U 2012 875016 |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
McCarter, Robert, |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Understanding Architecture : |
Remainder of title |
A Primer on Architecture as Experience / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Robert McCarter, Juhani Pallasmaa. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
London: |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Phaidon, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
2012. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
447 pages : |
Other physical details |
illustrations (some color) ; |
Dimensions |
28 cm |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
This book explores 72 buildings from around the world and throughout history and enables readers to experience the projects through text, photos and drawings; the perfect introduction to reading architectural plans. Intended both as an introductory text for students and professionals in the field as well as an accessible read for the general public, Understanding Architecture addresses the basic principles of architecture. The volume is organized in 12 series of chapters based on a key architectural themes - including space, time, matter, gravity, light, silence, dwelling, ritual, memory, landscape, and place. Each chapter begins with an introductory essay, and includes a wide variety of historical examples from around the world, followed by in-depth analysis of 6 key buildings that further exemplify the theme of that chapter. By combining a broad historical sweep with a jargon-free architectural study of space and the direct experience of architecture, this volume is a unique introduction to the experience of architecture. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Architecture. |
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Pallasmaa, Juhani, |
Relator term |
author. |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Dewey Decimal Classification |
Item type |
Books |