Visual presentation of the many types of houses built in America from the earliest Indian dwellings to designs for futuristic homes.

Defines and illustrates architectural terms relating to building style, structural components, and architectural ornaments.

The classic, bestselling reference on architecture now revised and expanded! An essential one-volume reference of architectural topics using Francis D.K. Ching'

Updated and expanded, this Fourth Edition of the most trusted reference in architecture offers the most comprehensive coverage of architectural and construction

American Houses is a historical guide to the architecture of the American home. While other architectural field guides show only façades, this book includes fl