Printer Friendly
The Free Library
19,595,263 articles and books
Member login
User name  
Password 
 
Join us Forgot password?

Art/Invention/House.


0847827356

Art/invention/house.

Webb, Michael Michael, archangel
Michael (mī`kəl) [Heb.,=who is like God?], archangel prominent in Christian, Jewish, and Muslim traditions. In the Bible and early Jewish literature, Michael is one of the angels of God's presence.
.

Rizzoli Intl. Pub. Inc.

2005

319 pages

$75.00

Hardcover

NA737

In a lavish, oversize o·ver·size  
n.
1. A size that is larger than usual.

2. An oversize article or object.

adj. o·ver·size also o·ver·sized
Larger in size than usual or necessary.

Adj. 1.
 format (12.25x12.25"), this book features 40 extraordinary houses on five continents selected by veteran architecture writer Webb for their courageous and innovative design and their site integration. Plans, drawings, and full page color photos take center stage; the text supports the visuals, describing the houses in terms of their distinctive features and architectural challenges.

([c]20062005 Book News, Inc., Portland Portland, town, England
Portland, town (1991 pop. 12,945), Dorset, S England. It is on the Isle of Portland, a small rocky peninsula. Portland stone has been used in St. Paul's Cathedral and other important London buildings. Lobsters and crabs are harvested.
, OR)
COPYRIGHT 2006 Book News, Inc.
No portion of this article can be reproduced without the express written permission from the copyright holder.
Copyright 2006 Gale, Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.

 Reader Opinion

Title:

Comment:



 

Article Details
Printer friendly Cite/link Email Feedback
Publication:Reference & Research Book News
Article Type:Book Review
Date:Feb 1, 2006
Words:84
Previous Article:Aboriginal Art, Identity, and Appropriation.
Next Article:Blenheim and the Churchill Family: A Personal Portrait.
Topics:



Related Articles
Louisa C. Matthew and Lars R. Jones, eds. Coming About ... a Festschrift for John Shearman.
Adventure House.
The Big Bento Box of Unuseless Japanese Inventions.
Handbook of electroluminescent materials.
The Andy Warhol show.
Patents: Economics, Policy, and Measurement.
Marc Blitzstein: a Bio-Bibliography.
Mother and child care in art.
Manuel Neri; the figure in relief.

Terms of use | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc. | Feedback | For webmasters | Submit articles