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Architecture and climate : an environmental history of British architecture, 1600-2000 / Dean Hawkes

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2012Description: x, 261 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9780415561860 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 0415561868 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 9780415561877 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0415561876 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Other title:
  • Environmental history of British architecture, 1600-2000
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Contents:
Introduction -- Climate described -- Robert Smythson and the environment of the Elizabethan country house -- Christopher Wren and the origins of building science -- Palladianism and the climate of England -- Building in the climate of the nineteenth century city -- The arts and crafts house climatically considered -- The modern movement house in the British climate -- The environmental architecture of Alison and Peter Smithson
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Open Shelf Open Shelf UMPLIB GAMBANG NA2541 .H39 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0000072229

Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction -- Climate described -- Robert Smythson and the environment of the Elizabethan country house -- Christopher Wren and the origins of building science -- Palladianism and the climate of England -- Building in the climate of the nineteenth century city -- The arts and crafts house climatically considered -- The modern movement house in the British climate -- The environmental architecture of Alison and Peter Smithson

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