who have an interest in and/or desire to know what to call the complex components of everyday (as well as many common typology) buildings. It is general yet broad enough to be useful to students, architects, contractors, historians, preservationists, etc. Ching's A Visual Dictionary of Architecture is the most useful tool I have found yet for understanding the descriptive terminology used in the diverse field of architecture. The blend of visual imagery with short descript Professor Francis D.K.
An extremely useful resource when trying to figure out exactly what it is your heroine is dangling from beneath the tentacled monster shambling toward her over the roof.more It takes some digging to find exactly what you want, because the book is organized so that taxonomic categories and theoretical ideas are interspersed in a way that doesn't always make sense, but, if it's architectural in any way, it's in there. This is the Gray's Anatomy of architecture, if you will, presented in an easy to digest visual manner.
I bought this book purely as a reference for my writing craft, and I am very glad I did so. An extrem I am not an architect and now I don't need to be.
I am not an architect and now I don't need to be.
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