Architecture and climate: an environmental history of British architecture, 1600-2000
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
1st ed
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
London; New York, N.Y.
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Routledge
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2012
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
x, 261 p.: ill. (some col.); 25 cm
NOTES PERTAINING TO BINDING AND AVAILABILITY
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مرجع به حساب نمي آيد
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 248-254) and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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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
OTHER VARIANT TITLES
Variant Title
Environmental history of British architecture, 1600-2000
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Entry Element
Architecture and climate -- History -- Great Britain
Entry Element
Architecture -- Environmental aspects -- History -- Great Britain