In everyday language the authors explain their theory: how strong contrasts open spaces combined with closed spaces, darkness with light, simplicity with complexity - can be orchestrated to produce harmony in a living environment. With the help of drawings and photographs of successful house interiors, the authors show you how to evaluate the architecture of your home by analysing significant houses of other architects. In great detail they provide examples of how they apply the theory of contrast in the houses they design ...
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In everyday language the authors explain their theory: how strong contrasts open spaces combined with closed spaces, darkness with light, simplicity with complexity - can be orchestrated to produce harmony in a living environment. With the help of drawings and photographs of successful house interiors, the authors show you how to evaluate the architecture of your home by analysing significant houses of other architects. In great detail they provide examples of how they apply the theory of contrast in the houses they design.
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Add this copy of The Good House: Contrast as a Design Tool to cart. $26.95, very good condition, Sold by Peninsula Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Traverse City, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by Taunton Press.
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Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 0942391055. The architects describe their homes and their design process--both theory and practise are covered in non-technical language. tThe covers are glossy pictorial boards. "A Fine Homebuilding Book." This is a nice clean, tight and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings, no previous owner names and no bookplates.; Color & B&W Photos, plans & drawings; 8vo, 8"-9" tall; 148 pages.
Add this copy of The Good House: Contrast as a Design Tool to cart. $32.00, good condition, Sold by Premium Classics rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chemung, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by Taunton Press.
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Good minus condition. COVER (hardcover without dust jacket, as issued)-medium wear-scratches, small scrapes/dents on edges; slight stains, clean overall. PAGES-minor tearing from stress in seam between title page and opposite page, no other tears; medium stain on pg. 24, other (slight) stains elsewhere, clean overall; no writing. Not ex-library.
Add this copy of The Good House: Contrast as a Design Tool to cart. $42.09, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Reno rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Reno, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by Taunton Press.
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Add this copy of The Good House: Contrast as a Design Tool to cart. $42.09, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Reno rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Reno, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by Taunton Press.
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Add this copy of The Good House: Contrast as a Design Tool to cart. $42.10, very good condition, Sold by St. Vinnie's Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Eugene, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by Taunton Press.
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Add this copy of The Good House: Contrast as a Design Tool to cart. $42.10, good condition, Sold by St. Vinnie's Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Eugene, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by Taunton Press.
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Good. STAINING TO FIRST TWO INSIDE PAGES hardcover 100% of proceeds go to charity! Good condition with all pages in tact. Item shows signs of use and may have cosmetic defects.
