interior architecture

A series of postcards introduces young readers to cross-sectional illustrations of such famous building as the Parthenon, the Colosseum, Hagia Sophia, Notre Dame, and the Empire State Building, all of which provide cryptic clues about a Lost City of Gold.

Presents photographs and text that examine twenty-five houses designed according to the author's Not So Big principles of quality over quantity, comfort and beauty, attention to detail, and an informal floor plan.

Contains one hundred ninety-two full-color and one hundred twenty-three black-and-white photographs, drawings, and diagrams depicting the U.S. Capitol building; and provides brief profiles of those persons associated with its history.