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Refining nature : the landscape architecture of Peter Walker / Scott Melbourne.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Melbourne, Scott Jennings, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Landscape architecture--Designs and plans--United States.
- Landscape architecture.
- Walker, Peter, 1932-.
- Walker, Peter.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Architectural drawings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 recurso electrónico (176 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Basel, Switzerland : Birkhauser, [2020]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- Comprehensive review of Peter Walker's oeuvre
- Umfassende Darstellung des Werks von Peter Walker
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- I. Introduction
- II. The Career of Peter Walker : A Brief History
- Introduction
- III. Topography: Shaping the Land
- IV. On-structure: Fabricating Elevated Landscapes
- V. Craft in Detail: Sophisticated Endurance
- VI. Vegetation: Elemental Definition of Space
- VII. Water: The Dynamic Accent
- VIII. Conclusion
- IX. Epilogue: Peter Walker in Conversation
- Project Chronology
- Index of Names and Places
- Bibliography
- About the Authors
- Acknowledgments
- Illustration Credits
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9783035615838
- 3035615837
- OCLC:
- 1153561018
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