Excerpt from The Swiss Chalet Book
The Swiss Chalet Book is that series grown to larger propor tions and much matured. The best works on the subject have been studied and their best made use of. The plans and photographs of the chalet architects and fabriques, as well as their written and detailed descriptions, have been an invaluable and indispensable aid in the preparation of these pages.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book introduces the reader to the Swiss chalet, an architectural icon of Switzerland. Its origins, structure, and ornamentation are explored, revealing how this building has been shaped by the landscape, culture and history of the nation. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of the chalet and its diverse forms, demonstrating the influence of climate, heritage, and lifestyle on its design. This book is not simply a practical guide; it is a celebration of a national architectural treasure. The author provides a detailed examination of the construction methods, materials, and decorative elements that give the chalet its enduring appeal, showcasing how the chalet has evolved over time while retaining its core characteristics. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330453438_0
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Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781330453438
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781330453438
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Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 154 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.35 inches. In Stock. Seller Inventory # __1330453433
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Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware. Seller Inventory # 9781330453438
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Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 154 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.35 inches. This item is printed on demand. Seller Inventory # zk1330453433
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Seller: moluna, Greven, Germany
Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from The Swiss Chalet Book: A Minute Analysis and Reproduction of the Chalets of Switzwerland, Obtained by a Special Visit to That Country, Its Architects, and Its Chalet HomesrnrnThe Swiss Chalet Book is that series grown. Seller Inventory # 2147763229
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