Sticks and Stones - Paperback

Sticks and Stones - Paperback

$27.29
Skip to product information
Sticks and Stones - Paperback

Sticks and Stones - Paperback

$27.29

by Lewis Mumford (Author)

Lewis Mumford's "Sticks and Stones: A Study of American Architecture and Civilization" is a foundational work exploring the relationship between American architecture and the nation's cultural development. This seminal text examines the evolution of building styles and urban planning across American history, offering insights into how architecture reflects and shapes the civilization that produces it.

From the early influences of European styles to the rise of uniquely American forms, Mumford analyzes the social, economic, and technological forces that have molded the built environment. He delves into the history of architectural design, considering not only individual buildings but also the broader context of urban spaces and their impact on daily life.

A vital resource for students of architectural history, urban planning, and American studies, "Sticks and Stones" provides a critical perspective on the enduring legacy of American architecture. This meticulously prepared print edition ensures that Mumford's insightful analysis remains accessible to all interested in understanding the built world around us.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Number of Pages: 158
Dimensions: 0.34 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN
Publication Date: March 29, 2025

Made with care

Great value

Elegant design

Quality materials

Details

This product is crafted with quality materials to ensure durability and performance. Designed with your convenience in mind, it seamlessly fits into your everyday life.

Shipping & Returns

We strive to process and ship all orders in a timely manner, working diligently to ensure that your items are on their way to you as soon as possible.

We are committed to ensuring a positive shopping experience for all our customers. If for any reason you wish to return an item, we invite you to reach out to our team for assistance, and we will evaluate every return request with care and consideration.

Play video

Shop The Full Collection

!Ah y Le Lo Lay, Le Lo Ley! Musica Tipica de Puerto Rico - Paperback

!Búscalo! (Look It Up!): A Quick Reference Guide to Spanish Grammar and Usage - Hardcover

!Búscalo! (Look It Up!): A Quick Reference Guide to Spanish Grammar and Usage - Paperback

!LETTER TO THE UNITED NATIONS! !REPARATIONS NOW! The Many Reasons Why: St. Mark's-in-the-Bowery Church, The Dutch Royal Family, The Kingdom of the Net - Paperback