Wrought Iron in Architecture, by Gerald K. Geerlings. 202 Pages. Softbound. This classic work documents the many uses and ingenious adaptations of wrought iron in architecture, with numerous examples from the 14th century to the present. An extensive introduction details the properties of iron, and the history of iron is given through carefully researched surveys of the craft in several countries, including Italy, Spain, England Germany, and more. Nearly 400 excellent illustrations chronicle the evolution of wrought iron as both a structural and decorative material. This great new book should find a home in the library of any architect, preservationist, antique dealer, craftsman, decorator, collector, and wrought iron enthusiast. $24.95 (BK-0635)