Architecture: Design, Engineering, Drawing William P. Spence

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Hardcover is scuffed, stained, and has some wear along the edges/corners. Pages are clean inside with discolored/stained outside edges. Binding is secure.

This copy of “Architecture: Design, Engineering, Drawing” by William P. Spence offers a comprehensive exploration of architectural drafting and design from a pivotal era when computer-aided design was transforming the industry. Published in the late 20th century, it captures the transition between traditional and digital techniques, making it a valuable resource for understanding the evolution of architectural practices. Despite its well-worn exterior, the secure binding and clean interior pages ensure this book remains a viable reference or a cherished addition to any collection focused on design, construction, or the history of architecture.

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Hardcover is scuffed, stained, and has some wear along the edges/corners. Pages are clean inside with discolored/stained outside edges. Binding is secure.

This well-loved copy of “Architecture: Design, Engineering, Drawing” by William P. Spence offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of architectural design and drafting. Published in the late 20th century, this book captures the era when computer-aided design (CAD) was revolutionizing the industry, yet traditional drafting techniques still held significant value. Spence’s comprehensive approach covers both the technical aspects of architectural drawing and the creative design process, making it a valuable resource for students, professionals, and enthusiasts alike.

Beyond its practical applications, this book also serves as a time capsule, reflecting the architectural trends and philosophies of its era. Collectors and readers with an interest in the history of design and construction will appreciate the insights it offers into the evolving practices and methodologies of the time. Despite its well-worn exterior, the secure binding and clean interior pages ensure that this copy remains a viable reference or a cherished addition to any architectural library.

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Weight 60 lbs
Dimensions 25.15 × 20.32 × 4.57 in
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