Architecture and climate
Subtitle: an environmental history of British architecture, 1600-2000
By: Dean Hawkes
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Abingdon, Oxon [England]; New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415561860; 9780415561877
Subjects: Architecture and climate
Other titles: Environmental history of British architecture, 1600-2000
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Climate described; title: Robert Smythson and the environment of the Elizabethan country house; title: Christopher Wren and the origins of building science; title: Palladianism and the climate of England; title: Building in the climate of the nineteenth century city; title: The arts and crafts house climatically considered; title: The modern movement house in the British climate; title: The environmental architecture of Alison and Peter Smithson.