Robert and James Adam: The Men and the Style
- ISBN-10
- 0847805891
- ISBN-13
- 9780847805891
- Category
- Architecture / Individual Architects & Firms / General
- Pages
- 223
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1985
- Publisher
- Rizzoli International Publications, Incorporated
- Authors
- Joseph Rykwert, Anne Rykwert
Description
Examines the designs of the eighteenth-century architects and discusses their influence on the development of English architecture
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