This is a valuable source book for anyone interested in the design and construction of waterside storage and living space for club, domestic, leisure or commercial use
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This is a valuable source book for anyone interested in the design and construction of waterside storage and living space for club, domestic, leisure or commercial use
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.
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New. 090629097X. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request ***-*** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened--168 pages; 150 ilustrations, half of which are in color. Description: "This survey of boathouses from across the world compares the various types and their uses and illustrates examples of everything from a Greek fisherman's simple boat shelter to a new multimillion dollar architect-designed university rowing club headquarters in the United States. The core of the book describes, illustrates and maps Thames-side boathouses built from Victorian times to the present day and shows international influences on architectural style and decoration and differences in design between buildings for domestic, club and commercial use. The author has also included for comparison examples from throughout the UK of boathouses on inland lakes and country estates, showing varying degrees of sophistication from rustic to classical. This is a valuable source book for anyone interested in the design and construction of waterside storage and living space for club, domestic, leisure or commercial use. It will aid the process of selecting appropriate construction methods, materials, cladding, roofing, finishes and colors for specific sites. It will also provide some useful reference for historical and conservation purposes."--with a bonus offer--