Walls - 9780393732948
Un libro in lingua di Gunter Mader Elke Zimmerman edito da W W Norton & Co Inc, 2011
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This colorful, large format (10x11) volume presents a discussion of walls used in landscape architecture throughout history and around the world. Beginning with an overview of the cultural history of wall construction and universal design principles, the work examines in turn stone masonry, concrete, bricks, plastered walls, walls with facings, gabions and rammed earth walls, including in each section, information about design characteristics, materials, weathering, and construction details. Numerous color photographs of walls in garden, landscape and agricultural settings as well as technical sketches illustrating construction techniques are included. Mader is an architect and an expert in gardening art and Zimmerman is a landscape engineer. Annotation ©2011 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Informazioni bibliografiche
- Titolo del Libro in lingua: Walls
- Sottotitolo: Elements of Garden and Landscape Architecture
- Lingua: English
- Autori : Gunter Mader Elke Zimmerman
- Editore: W W Norton & Co Inc
- Collana: W W Norton & Co Inc (Paperback)
- Data di Pubblicazione: 21 Febbraio '11
- Genere: ARCHITECTURE
- Argomenti : Walls Garden structures
- Pagine: 136
- ISBN-10: 0393732940
- EAN-13: 9780393732948