An Architecture Notebook
Publisher: Spon Press
Published: November 7, 2000
Language: eng
Number of pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9780415228732
First sentence: "The elements of the house can be derived only from nature: the primary datum of the wall-separated space is the unlimited mass of the earth with the limitless space above it; so the limited mass of the walls must also be drawn from the earth in order to withdraw a limited piece of space from the space of nature."