Appropriate
Subtitle: the houses of Joseph Esherick
By: Marc Treib.
Contributors: University of California, Berkeley. College of Environmental Design.
Series: Berkeley/design/books -- #4; Berkeley/design/books -- no. 4.
Publisher: William Stout Publishers
Published: 2008
Place of publication: San Francisco, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 262
ISBN-13: 9780974621432
Subjects: Esherick, Joseph, -- 1914-1998.; Architects -- United States -- Biography.; Architecture, Domestic -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area.; Architecture -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area -- History -- 20th century.
Genres: Biography.
Other titles: Houses of Joseph Esherick
Notes: "Published in cooperation with the College of Environmental Design, University of California, Berkeley"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-257) and index.
Table of contents: value: Formation; value: Bay region traditions; value: San Francisco houses, pre- and post-war; value: Early practice, everyday houses; value: Ranches and ranch houses; value: Building in the mountains; value: Packing the box; value: The great gable; value: On sloping ground; value: Pavilions; value: Ramblers; value: Design methods, office management; value: Light boxes; value: The Sea Ranch; value: Later works; value: In closing.