| #1747783 in Books | Birkhäuser Architecture | 2007-12-11 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 11.00 x.37 x9.14l,1.34 | File type: PDF | 112 pages | ||13 of 13 people found the following review helpful.| beg to disagree with negative comments|By curt dilger|I've reviewed this book and strongly disagree with negative assessments. It's a typology book, a study of the courthouse type, and some excellent built examples are provided (such as the often admired courtyard house by Alberto Campo Baeza), as well as some great research done by professors and their students at the U|About the Author||Günter Pfeifer is a professor of design and residential building at the Technische Universität Darmstadt (Darmstadt University of Technology). As a practicing architect he has worked with Frank Gehry, Zaha Hadid, Tadao Ando, Alvaro Si
This volume deals with the various types of the courtyard house, which utilizes the courtyard as an intimate outdoor living space. A presentation of the courtyard as a building block of the city is followed by coverage of the complete spectrum of typescluster, network, carpet, terraces, etc.
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Courtyard Houses (v. 1) | Günter Pfeifer. Just read it with an open mind because none of us really know.