Courtyard houses : a housing typology /
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 types cluster, network, carpet, terraces, etc.
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Birkhäuser,
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Publisher Address: | Basel : |
Publication Dates: | 2007 |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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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 types cluster, network, carpet, terraces, etc. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource ([112] pages) : illustrations |
ISBN: | 9783764379247 (electronic bk.) |
Index Number: | NA7523 |
CLC: | TU241 |
Contents: |
Frontmatter -- Typology -- The principle of combination -- Floor plan types -- Garden courtyard house Single storey North-south orientation -- Shared courtyard house Two storeys East-west orientation -- L-shaped house Two storeys East-west orientation -- Group of L-shaped houses Two storeys North-south orientation -- Patio house Single storey North-south orientation -- Atrium-type house Two storeys North-south orientation -- Backmatter |