Explore real school design through a catalog of historic high‑school buildings. This nonfiction reference presents floor plans and photographs of urban high schools, showing how architecture supports education in varied settings. The book emphasizes practical layout, lighting, and orientation, offering insight into thoughtful building design.
The pages collect examples from many districts, highlighting how architects and school authorities collaborate to create effective learning spaces. It’s a valuable resource for understanding how form follows function in educational architecture.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides in-depth insight into the captivating evolution of 125 public high schools designed and built in the United States from 1880 to 1930. Through an extensive collection of plans, photographs, and detailed drawings, the book reveals the architectural visionaries and the historical and social forces that shaped these iconic buildings. The plans encompass a wide array of styles, from classical and gothic revival to Art Deco and International Style, reflecting the changing educational philosophies and advancements in construction technology of the time. The book not only presents a visual catalog of these architectural landmarks but also explores the pedagogical and sociological ideas that influenced their design, offering a fascinating glimpse into the history of American education. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333542191_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333542191
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333542191
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)