Note 307 — CHAPTER 14 THE RISE OF COMMERCIAL ARCHITECTURE IN ENGLAND AND AMERICA
Reading edition
Giedion first called attention to the importance of ‘balloon-frame’ construction in Space, Time and Architecture in 1941; but see Field, W., ‘A Re-examination into the Invention of the Balloon Frame’, Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, II (1942), 3-29.