How long does it take to read A Global History of Architecture?
Francis D. K. Ching, Mark Jarzombek, Vikramaditya Prakash
A Global History of Architecture by Francis D. K. Ching, Mark Jarzombek, Vikramaditya Prakash takes about 15 hours 50 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 15 hours 50 minutes
A long haul
First published 2007. 864 pages, about 237,600 words.
32 days (about 5 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 26 hours 24 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 15 hours 50 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 9 hours 54 minutes |
The page count is the median across 9 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
"A Global History of Architecture, Third Edition has been updated and revised throughout to reflect current scholarship, including an expanded section on contemporary global architecture. Spanning from 3,500 b.c.e. to the present, this unique guide is written by an all-star team of architectural experts in their fields who emphasize the connections, contrasts, and influences of architectural movements throughout history"--
Subjects: Architecture, history, Architecture, History