A visual dictionary of architecture Over 66 basic aspects of architecture are comprehensively covered with over 5 000 words in a visual context to help visual thinkers clarify meanings. Comprehensive index permits the reader to locate any important word in the text. Oversized pages help present complicated material in easy to comprehend spreads. Written by one of the most famous architectural authors Frank Chings name alone is a key selling feature for this book he has earned the respect and trust of designers design educators and students around the world