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Refining nature : the landscape architecture of Peter Walker / Scott Jennings Melbourne.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Melbourne, Scott Jennings, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Landscape architects.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (176 pages)
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Basel, Switzerland : Birkhäuser, [2022]
- Summary:
- Comprehensive review of Peter Walker's oeuvre
- Umfassende Darstellung des Werks von Peter Walker
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Foreword
- PREFACE
- Introduction
- I Introduction
- II The Career of Peter Walker: A Brief History
- Landscape Components
- III Topography: Shaping the Land
- IV On-structure: Fabr icating 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
- APPENDIX
- Project Chronology
- Index of Names and Places
- Subject Index
- Bibliography
- ABOUT THE AUTHORS
- Acknowledgments
- Illustration Credits.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Melbourne, Scott Jennings Refining Nature
- ISBN:
- 3-0356-2629-4
- OCLC:
- 1306538514
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