The Art of Building a Home

The Art of Building a Home

Barry Parker / Raymond Sir Unwin

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Edificios residenciales, edificios destinados al uso doméstico
ISBN:
9781026224618
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Art of Building a Home pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Art of Building a Home: A collection of lectures and illustrations' by Barry Parker and Reginald Unwin offers a fascinating glimpse into the principles of domestic architecture and residential building design. This meticulously prepared reprint of a classic text explores the art of creating a home, presenting enduring ideas and illustrations relevant to anyone interested in house design and the broader history of architecture. Drawn from a series of lectures, the book delves into the fundamentals of crafting living spaces, reflecting timeless approaches to residential building. Explore historical perspectives on domestic architecture, offering valuable insights into the considerations for building a home. A must-have for enthusiasts of architecture, residential buildings, and those captivated by the historical evolution of house design.

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