The Architecture in Detail series consists of thoroughly illustrated (color and b&w photos, technical drawings and working details) and technically informative monographs, embracing a broad spectrum of internationally renowned structures. Architect William Richard Lethaby's Melsetter House in Orkney (1898) exemplifies the principles underlying the domestic architecture of the arts and crafts movement of the 1890s: simplicity, strength, and harmony with surrounding nature. 11.75x11.75". Distributed in the US by Chronicle Books. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.