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Title Adobe shelters to steel skyscrapers : a timeline of building.
Publisher Chicago : World Book, Inc., a Scott Fetzer company, [2016]
Copyright ©2016
Description 40 pages : illustrations, color photographs ; 26 cm.


LOCATION CALL NUMBER VOL BARCODE LAST CHECKIN STATUS
 WB-Adult Collection  YA 720.9 ADO Nearby on shelf  3 0672 00324 5602 (none)  AVAILABLE
BIBLIOGRAPHY Includes bibliographical references (page 39); glossary and index.
Contents Introduction : building through the ages -- The earliest builders -- Early classical architecture -- Structures in Asia, Europe, and North America -- Castles, temples, and religious buildings -- Asian, European, and pre-Columbian architecture -- Baroque and Islamic architecture -- Architecture in the 1700's -- The industrial revolution -- Modern architecture.
Summary "Charts the milestones in the history of building construction and architectural styles in a narrative timeline format. Features: glossary, additional resources, and index"-- Provided by publisher.
Audience Ages 5-11.
Subject Building -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Architecture -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Series Timeline of
Other corporate author World Book, Inc., publisher.
Other title Timeline of building : adobe shelters to steel skyscrapers
ISBN 9780716635406
0716635402