Product Description: This manual documents the revival of the traditional architectural pattern book as a means of implementing urban design.From the firm that produced The Urban Design Handbook comes a practical guide to developing and using pattern books-a tradition stretching back to Vitruvius and Palladio, and the source of many beautiful houses-to design neighborhoods today...read more
9780393731347 | W W Norton & Co Inc, August 1, 2004, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: This manual documents the revival of the traditional architectural pattern book as a means of implementing urban design.