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A renowned architect offers up fifty visions of the perfect home, each capturing the essential harmony among the four classic elements of design--site, floor plan, exterior elements, and interior details.
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A practicing architect and former architecture lecturer at the Harvard Design School, Eck presents an inspiring text for architects, their clients, and homeowners. He offers an alternative approach to the repetitive housing design of the past thirty-plus years, arguing that the key to distinctive domestic design lies in a subtle balance of four key elements: the site, the floor plan, the exterior elements, and the details. Beautifully- illustrated with color photographs of houses recently designed by American and Canadian residential architects. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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