Architecturally Speaking is a comprehensive guidebook written by Eugene Raskin that explores the world of architecture. The book is divided into three parts, each of which examines a different aspect of the field. The first part of the book covers the history of architecture, from ancient times to the present day. It provides an overview of the major architectural styles and movements, and discusses the key figures who have shaped the field.The second part of the book focuses on the design process, and provides readers with a step-by-step guide to designing a building. It covers everything from site analysis and programming to schematic design and construction documents. The author also discusses the importance of sustainability and energy efficiency in modern architecture.The third and final part of the book examines the business of architecture, including the role of architects in the construction industry, the legal and ethical considerations of the profession, and the challenges facing architects today. The author also provides practical advice on starting and running an architectural practice.Architecturally Speaking is a valuable resource for anyone interested in architecture, whether they are students, professionals, or simply enthusiasts. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, and is illustrated with numerous photographs and diagrams to help readers understand the concepts being discussed. Overall, it is an essential guide to the world of architecture, and a must-read for anyone interested in the built environment.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.