Architecture in the Age of Printing

by Mario Carpo

Excellent Book

Genres: Architecture, History

256 pages, Hardcover

First published June 27, 2001

Reviews

[Hooper · Rating 4 out of 5]

Very interesting. While I could do without the digressions of a bibliophile, a fascinating read on the perils of visual illustration before high quality printing and the necessity of accurate verbal descriptions of the visual. I wish the book was longer!