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Gordon Cullen
Concise Townscape

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This book pioneered the concept of townscape. ”Townscape” is the art of giving visual coherence and organization to the jumble of buildings, streets and space that make up the urban environment. It has been a major influence on architects, planners and others concerned with what cities should look like.

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Format PDF ● Pages 200 ● ISBN 9781136020902 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2012 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2537508 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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