Theatres And Motion Picture Houses A Practical Treatise On The Proper Planning And Construction Of Such Buildings (1916)

The book ""Theatres And Motion Picture Houses: A Practical Treatise On The Proper Planning And Construction Of Such Buildings"" was written by Arthur Sherman Meloy in 1916. This comprehensive guidebook provides a detailed and practical approach to the design and construction of theaters and motion picture houses. It covers a wide range of topics, including the history of theater design, the principles of acoustics, the proper arrangement of seating, and the construction of stages and screens. The author also discusses the importance of lighting, ventilation, and safety measures in the design of these buildings. The book is a valuable resource for architects, builders, and anyone interested in the design and construction of theaters and motion picture houses. With its detailed illustrations and clear explanations, it remains a relevant and informative guide for modern-day designers and architects.And Containing Useful Suggestions, Rules And Data For The Benefit Of Architects, Prospective Owners, Etc.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.