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A History of Architecture

by James Fergusson

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  1. 1Editor’s Preface to the Third Edition
  2. 2Preface to Second Edition
  3. 3From the Preface to the First Edition
  4. 4Section I
  5. 5Part II — I — Ethnography as Applied to Architectural Art
  6. 6Part I — Ancient Architecture
  7. 7Book I — Egyptian Architecture
  8. 8Chapter II — The Pyramids and Contemporary Monuments
  9. 9Chapter III — First Theban Kingdom
  10. 10Chapter IV — Pharaonic Kingdom
  11. 11Chapter V — Greek and Roman Period
  12. 12Chapter VI — Ethiopia
  13. 13Book II — Introductory
  14. 14Chapter II — Chaldean Temples
  15. 15Chapter III — Assyrian Palaces
  16. 16Chapter IV — Persia
  17. 17Chapter V — Invention of the Arch
  18. 18Chapter VI — Judea
  19. 19Chapter VII — Asia Minor
  20. 20Book III
  21. 21Chapter II — Hellenic Greece
  22. 22Book IV — Etruscan and Roman Architecture
  23. 23Chapter II — Rome
  24. 24Chapter III — Roman Architecture
  25. 25Chapter IV — Basilicas, Theatres, and Baths
  26. 26Chapter V — Triumphal Arches, Tombs, and Other Buildings
  27. 27Chapter VI — Parthian and Sassanian Architecture
  28. 28Part II — Christian Architecture
  29. 29Book I — Byzantine Architecture
  30. 30Chapter II — Basilicas
  31. 31Chapter III — Circular or Domical Buildings
  32. 32Chapter IV — Neo-Byzantine Style
  33. 33Chapter V — Armenia
  34. 34Chapter VI — Rock-Cut Churches
  35. 35Chapter VII — Mediæval Architecture of Russia
  36. 36Book II — Italy
  37. 37Chapter II — Early Christian and Byzantine-Lombardic Styles
  38. 38Chapter III — Circular Churches
  39. 39Chapter IV — Lombard and Round-Arched Gothic
  40. 40Chapter V — Byzantine-Romanesque
  41. 41Chapter VI — Pointed Italian Gothic
  42. 42A History of Architecture in All Countries, From the Earliest Times…
  43. 43Part II — Christian Architecture — Continued — Book II — Italy — Co…
  44. 44Chapter VIII — Sicily
  45. 45Chapter IX — Gothic Architecture in Palestine
  46. 46Book III — France
  47. 47Chapter II — Aquitania
  48. 48Chapter III — Anjou
  49. 49Chapter IV — Auvergne
  50. 50Chapter V — Burgundy
  51. 51Chapter VI — Frankish Province
  52. 52Chapter VII — Normandy
  53. 53Chapter VIII — Frankish Architecture
  54. 54Chapter IX — French Gothic Cathedrals
  55. 55Chapter X — Contents
  56. 56Book IV — Belgium and Holland
  57. 57Chapter II — Contents
  58. 58Chapter III — Holland
  59. 59Book V — Germany
  60. 60Chapter II — Basilicas
  61. 61Chapter III — Circular Churches
  62. 62Chapter IV — Domestic Architecture
  63. 63Chapter V — Pointed Style in Germany
  64. 64Chapter VI — Contents
  65. 65Chapter VII — Northern Germany — (Baltic Provinces.) — Brick Archit…
  66. 66Book VI
  67. 67Book VII
  68. 68Chapter II — Saxon Architecture
  69. 69Chapter III — English Mediæval Architecture
  70. 70Chapter IV — Architecture of Scotland
  71. 71Chapter V — Ireland
  72. 72Book VIII — Spain and Portugal
  73. 73Chapter II — Contents
  74. 74Chapter III — Civil Architecture
  75. 75Chapter IV — Portugal
  76. 76Book I
  77. 77Chapter II — Syria and Egypt
  78. 78Chapter III — Spain
  79. 79Chapter IV — Turkey
  80. 80Chapter V — Persia
  81. 81Book II — Ancient America
  82. 82Chapter II — Central America
  83. 83Chapter III — Peru

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