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A history of New Zealand architecture / Peter Shaw ; photographs by Robin Morrison & Paul McCredie.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Auckland, N.Z. : Hodder Moa Beckett, 2003Edition: Third editionDescription: 247 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), plans ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1869589580
  • 9781869589585
Other title:
  • Architecture
Contained works:
  • Shaw, Peter, 1946- New Zealand architecture
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 720.993 23
LOC classification:
  • NA1606 .S52 2003
Contents:
Raupo, timber and stone -- The birth of Antipodean gothic -- Cottages, villas and country houses -- Changing influences in domestic architecture -- The conservative solution -- Modern, moderne and deco -- The search for the vernacular -- Architecture as individualism -- Experiment, debate and demolition -- Responses to change.
Summary: This updated and re-jacketed edition reviews the latest developments in New Zealand's rich architectural history and explores the way a country's architecture reflects the spirit and aspirations of its inhabitants.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book City Campus City Campus Main Collection 720.993 SHA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available A566609B
Book City Campus City Campus Main Collection 720.993 SHA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A322910B

Originally published: New Zealand architecture. Auckland : Hodder & Stoughton, 1991. Previous ed.: 1997.

"Revised and updated"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-244) and index.

Raupo, timber and stone -- The birth of Antipodean gothic -- Cottages, villas and country houses -- Changing influences in domestic architecture -- The conservative solution -- Modern, moderne and deco -- The search for the vernacular -- Architecture as individualism -- Experiment, debate and demolition -- Responses to change.

This updated and re-jacketed edition reviews the latest developments in New Zealand's rich architectural history and explores the way a country's architecture reflects the spirit and aspirations of its inhabitants.

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