From craft to profession: the practice of architecture in nineteenth-century america
Auteur :
Woods, Mary N.
Éditeur :
University of California Press
ISBN :
9780520214941
Date de publication :
19 août 1999
Dimensions :
25,4 x 17,8 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
953 g
Format :
Cloth over boards
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
An in-depth study of how the architectural profession emerged in early American history. The author cites several instances in the early 1800s of craftsmen-builders who shifted their identity to that of professional architects.