The Villa From Ancient to Modern 224 pp

The Villa From Ancient to Modern by Joseph Rykwert in hardback 224 pages later plastic cover and in hardback with original dust jacket. More than 170 photographs, drawings, and plans, accompanied by engaging commentary by a noted architectural historian, chronicle the development of the villa as a building type from ancient Roman times to the present day and capture some of the world's premier examples that range from the Villa of the Mysteries in Pompei to Thomas Jefferson's Monticello and modern incarnations by Frank Lloyd Wright. From the library of a Professor ex Werrington House