The Castle

The Castle An Illustrated History of the Smithsonian Building

Paperback (17 Oct 1993)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Using historical accounts, desk and personal diaries, and contemporary guidebooks, The Castle weaves the Smithsonian Building’s nearly 150-year architectural history with the lore and stories of the people who have worked and lived in this striking medieval revival structure. The book also discusses the design of the 19th-century building.

Book information

ISBN: 9781560982876
Publisher: Smithsonian
Imprint: Smithsonian Books
Pub date:
DEWEY: 727.60009753
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 190
Weight: 753g
Height: 275mm
Width: 233mm
Spine width: 13mm