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The urban housing handbook /

Title:
The urban housing handbook /
Author:
Firley, Eric.
Published:
Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ : c2009.
Format:
Book
Institution:
MassArt, Wentworth Institute of Technology
Contents:
Siheyuan -- Non-private living - a counter model for siheyuan in Beijing: Moriyama house, Tokyo -- Casa Chorizo -- The private home as the basic element of the city block: Casa 127 -- Patio House -- The facade acting as interface: Patio Island, Ypenburg -- Dar and Riad -- Courtyard houses in an artificial landscape: the Copenhagen mountain dwellings -- Kyo-machiya -- Furniture in the yard: Rue de Suisse, Paris -- Mini House -- The house in the middle of its neighbourhood or the world in the house - Japanese single-family houses -- Tower House -- The vertical floor plan: Tokyo Tower House -- Quadruple Villa -- Example of living style: Quadruple Villa, Mulhouse -- Chinese Shophouse -- Draftless design: Hanoi Space Block -- Terrace House with Mews -- Two faces of a house: Brooklands Avenue, Cambridge -- Front Garden House -- A break in style revealed: compound in Rue de la Colonie, Paris -- Terrace House -- Terraced open space - houses in Graz and Les Herbiers -- Longtang House -- Spotlight on collective living: Seijo Garden Courts -- Cite -- The parasite in the block: Viviendas entre Medianeras, Seville -- Courtyards and Passages -- The interrupted spatial sequence of faubourg architecture: apartments and studios in Rue de Charonne in Paris -- Hamburger Terrassen (Falkenried) -- An urban settlement: Donnybrook in London -- Pol House -- The block as a miniature city: Carabanchel 11 -- Wurfelhaus -- Variability within a constant building form: The city villas of Spandau -- Chicago Courtyards -- The house in the block: Lisbon Oriente Complex -- Megablock -- The megablock-a continuation of architectural tradition: Charlottehaven -- Town Palace (Casa de Blocco) -- The city as a work of art: the Paris quarter of Massena -- Zinshaus -- Improvement after the fact: multiple dwelling units in Mexico -- Hamburger Burg -- Structured living: 'VM Houses' in Copenhagen --
Online access:
No online access
Library holdings:
MassArt Main
NA7126 .F57 2008 – Available
Wentworth Stacks--Upper Level
728 . F57 2009 – Unavailable
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