Howard Davis (USA University of Oregon)

Broschiertes Buch

Encounters with Architecture

Insights from a Hundred Places

Beschreibung

This book describes one hundred memorable places that have been important in the architectural career of the author. The illustrated essays provide insights from a variety of buildings and places on five continents: from different eras, from the everyday to the famous, from houses to public buildings, and from streets to cities.

Autor

Howard Davis is Professor Emeritus of Architecture at the University of Oregon, where his specialty is issues of culture and place in buildings and cities. He is the author of The Culture of Building, Living Over the Store , and Working Cities, and the co-author, with Christopher Alexander and others, of The Production of Houses. Davis is a Distinguished Professor of the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture and winner of the Herman Award at the University of Oregon. His travels in over fifty countries are the basis for the writing and photography in this book.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 318
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Dezember 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 178mm x 255mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 962g
• ISBN-13: 9781032976334
• ISBN-10: 1032976330
• Artikelnr.: 75126998