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A Pattern Language : Towns, Buildings, Construction
by Alexander, Christopher
 
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A Pattern LanguageA Pattern Language (hardcover)
Pub. Date: 1977
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Price: $47.00
Seller: AardBooks, Fitzwilliam, NH, USA
Description: 1171pp.
Condition: Fine/Near Fine
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A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, ConstructionA Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction (Hard cover)
Pub. Date: 1977
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Price: $49.58
Seller: Alibris, Sparks, NV, USA
Condition: New.
Notes: Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 1216 p. Contains: Illustrations. Center for Environmental Structure.
 
 
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    Pub. Date: 1977
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    A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction (Hard cover)
    Pub. Date: 1977
    Publisher: Oxford University Press
    Condition: New.
    Notes: Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 1216 p. Contains: Illustrations. Center for Environmental Structure.

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More About A Pattern Language by Alexander, Christopher
 
 
 
Overview

Volume 1, The Timeless Way of Building, lays the foundation of the series. It presents a new theory of architecture, building, and planning which forms the bsis for a new traditional post-industrial architecture, created by the people.

Read it for inspiration; as a practicing planner, an educator, or a student, you cannot help but be challenged and stimulated by this book.--Dennis Michael Ryan, Journal of the American Planning Association

Volume 2, A Pattern Language, is a working document for such an architecture. It is an archetypal language which allows lay persons to design for themselves.

I believe this to be perhaps the most important book on architectural design published this century. Every library, every school, every environmental action group, every architect, and every first-year student should have a copy.--Tony Ward, Architectural Design

Volume 3, The Oregon Experiment, shows how this theory may be implemented, describing a new planning process f

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  • PID: 18608086241
  • ISBN-13: 9780195019193
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
  • Seller: ErgodeBooks
    Condition: Good.
    Notes: Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 1216 p. Contains: Illustrations. Center for Environmental Structure.