Buildings without architects : a global guide to everyday architecture / John May.
Imprint
New York : Rizzoli, 2010
Copies
Location
Call No.
Status
Female Library
NA2542 M38 2010
Available
Description
192 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical reference (p. 186-187) and index.
Contents
Foreward / Anthony Reid -- Gallery of building media -- Introduction / John May -- From Dutch windmills to German barns -- From Mediterranean caves to Bedouin tents -- From Japanese Minka to Toda huts -- From Zulu indlu to the "Venice of Africa" -- From the plains tipi to frontier log cabins -- From chattel houses to Urus Reed houses -- From Balinese kuren to Maori meetinghouses -- Modern vernacular architecture.
