Description

A comprehensive history of the traditions and achievements of international wooden architecture. Spectacular photographs portray a diverse collection of structures, spanning the globe and uniting the very beginnings of architecture with its 21st Century future.

Organised by region, with a final chapter presenting an impressive array of wood buildings in today's world, the chapters cover:
1 The Far East
2 Northern Europe
3 Western Europe
4 Eastern Europe
5 America
6 South East Asia
7 Australia
8 A Future for Wood.