Since the Renaissance, books and drawings have been a primary means of communication among architects and their colleagues and clients. In this volume, 12 histo

''Discusses the individual and collective achievement of the three American architects.''--

In this volume the author analyzes 400 architectural books and articles published over the past 150 years to reveal changing societal preferences in architectur

Anne Fairfax and Richard Sammons are at the forefront of a movement among architects today who draw inspiration from the wellspring of the classical traditions

"This book presents for the first time a comprehensive overview of the seminal early work of a century of American architects--including Richard Morris Hunt, H.