Cheshire pip (4 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Near fine. ARCHITECTURE UNCOOKED is a fresh and unique response to the little building we all cherish, the Kiwi bach. Leading architect Pip Cheshire and architectural photographer Patrick Reynolds visited seven holiday houses around New Zealand - from a mountain hut in the Southern Alps to a cluster of new buildings above a Northland bay - to consider the 'uncooked' nature of their construction, articulating why and how each building works, examining the rhythms of occupation during holiday time, and capturing the magic - and lessons, in a country where the landscape is under pressure from development - of each. 'The text - thankfully free of architecture-speak - draws on the writer's lifetime of holiday experiences, beginning with his Canterbury childhood, in an era when getting to your holiday destination involved major expedition. Reynolds' images capture the mundane as well as the magnificent, both outside and within structures, while the page design lends impact to some sublime sequences, such as an icy Arthur's Pass landscape glimpsed through frosty windows.' - Ann Packer. f.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. Jacket has minimal wear and no tears. Negligible foxing to fffep and last page only. Otherwise internally clean. Binding Tight. 254pp Leading architect Pip Cheshire and architectural photographer Patrick Reynolds visited seven holiday houses around New Zealand - from a mountain hut in the Southern Alps to a cluster of new buildings above a Northland bay - to consider the 'uncooked' nature of their construction, articulating why and how each building works, examining the rhythms of occupation during holiday time, and capturing the magic - and lessons, in a country where the landscape is under pressure from development - of each. Size: 300mm x 255mm. Book.…

Large oblong quarto, grey heavy card boards with black & white lettering to spine & front board, red eps, 254pp, illus, fine, in d/w, nr fine.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 254p (1p) Oblong format D-J Laminated boards Near Fine With illustrations, the Kiwi bach/holiday house/crib, where it is, what it is, and what it represents, from the smallest of beach shelters to a home away from home. This book is heavy, which may require extra postal charges.…