Singapore shophouse /
"The Singapore Shophouse is a fully researched and newly photographed celebration of a architectural style, still extant but sadly neglected over the years as Singapore has grown and become highrised. This original and massively illustrated volume provides comprehensive covereage and reference...
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Talisman,
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Publisher Address: | Singapore : |
Publication Dates: | 2010. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Summary: |
"The Singapore Shophouse is a fully researched and newly photographed celebration of a architectural style, still extant but sadly neglected over the years as Singapore has grown and become highrised. This original and massively illustrated volume provides comprehensive covereage and reference of both Shophouses and the much cherished terrace houses in all the heritage areas remaining and protected in Singapore. Includes major sections on Defining the Shophouse; Development of the Shophouse and Living in the Shophouse today with major case studies of award winning examples of sensitive and luxurious new conversions"--Publisher's web site. |
Item Description: | Donation. |
Carrier Form: | 208 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (page 208). |
ISBN: |
9789810597160 : 9810597169 |
Index Number: | NA4177 |
CLC: | TU-093.39 |
Call Number: | TU-093.39/D265 |
Contents: | 1. Defining the shophouse -- 2. Development of the shophouse -- 3. The shophouse today. |