Stepping-Stone to Architecture - Tapa dura

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1892. Consisting of a Series of Questions and Answers Explaining in Simple Language the Principles and Progress of Architecture from the Earliest Times. Contents: Early History of Architecture; On Ancient and Medieval Architecture; General Detail of Grecian and Roman Architecture; On the Orders of Grecian and Roman Architecture; On Plans, Foundations, and the Construction of Arches; General Detail and Development of Medieval Architecture both Ecclesiastical, Military and Domestic; On the Development of Different Styles From Ancient Greek to Romanesque; On the Modern Styles of Architecture; Illustrations.