An author and artist who has continually stripped away the mystique of architectural structures that have long fascinated modern people, David Macaulay here reveals the methods and materials used to design and construct a mosque in late-sixteenth- century Turkey.
Mosque
$18.99
Product Description
Through the fictional story and Macaulay’s distinctive full-color illustrations, readers will learn not only how such monumental structures were built but also how they functioned in relation to the society they served.
As always, Macaulay has given a great deal of attention to the relationship between pictures and text, creating another brilliant celebration of an architectural wonder.
Titles by Author:
The Way Things Work
Pyramid
City
Cathedral
Castle
Mosque
Shortcut
Rome Antics
Mill
Unbuilding
Underground
Motel of the Mysteries
Crossing on Time
How it Works Series:
Eye
Jet Plane
Toilet
DK Series:
Mammoth Math – Text
Mammoth Math – Workbook
Mammoth Science – Text
Additional Information
| Weight | .6 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 11.9 × 9 × .3 in |
| ISBN | 9780547015477 |
| Published Date | 2008 |
| Author | David Macaulay |
| Publisher | Clarion Books |
| Format | Paperback |
