Rude Timber Buildings In Australia
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: John Freeland; Philip Cox; Wesley Stacey
Binding: Hardback
Published: Thames & Hudson, London, 1969
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This compelling architectural study chronicles the distinctive and often overlooked timber structures that shaped Australia's early built environment. It illustrates the ingenuity and resourcefulness of pioneers who constructed functional and aesthetically unique buildings from readily available materials. The work presents a detailed examination of these vernacular designs, highlighting their historical significance and their enduring influence on the nation's architectural heritage. Through meticulous research, the authors uncover the stories behind these resilient constructions, offering a profound understanding of their cultural and social context. This authoritative volume is an essential resource for anyone interested in Australian history, design, and the evolution of its unique architectural landscape.
Author: John Freeland; Philip Cox; Wesley Stacey
Binding: Hardback
Published: Thames & Hudson, London, 1969
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This compelling architectural study chronicles the distinctive and often overlooked timber structures that shaped Australia's early built environment. It illustrates the ingenuity and resourcefulness of pioneers who constructed functional and aesthetically unique buildings from readily available materials. The work presents a detailed examination of these vernacular designs, highlighting their historical significance and their enduring influence on the nation's architectural heritage. Through meticulous research, the authors uncover the stories behind these resilient constructions, offering a profound understanding of their cultural and social context. This authoritative volume is an essential resource for anyone interested in Australian history, design, and the evolution of its unique architectural landscape.