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A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction (Center for Environmental Structure Series) (Hardcover)

by Christopher Alexander (Author), (Author) "The first 94 patterns deal with the large-scale structure of the environment: the growth of town and country, the layout of roads and paths, the..." (more)
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Product details

  • Hardcover: 1216 pages
  • Publisher: OUP USA (17 Aug 1978)
  • Language English
  • ISBN-10: 0195019199
  • ISBN-13: 978-0195019193
  • Product Dimensions: 20.4 x 14.6 x 5 cm
  • Average Customer Review: 4.7 out of 5 stars See all reviews (19 customer reviews)
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Synopsis
In this volume, 253 archetypal patterns consisting of problem statements, discussions, illustrations, and solutions provide lay persons with a framework for engaging in architectural design.
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First Sentence
The first 94 patterns deal with the large-scale structure of the environment: the growth of town and country, the layout of roads and paths, the relationship between work and family, the formation of suitable public institutions for a neighborhood, the kinds of public space required to support these institutions. Read the first page