NYC: Oxford, 1977. 29 printing, NF/VG+. Book has some wear to spine ends, former owner gift inscription from a contractor to his client. DJ has color fade to spine, some surface rubbing, light edge wear. Standard work every architect should own and learn. Profusely illustrated with many examples. This is volume two in a three volume set. V. 1: The Timeless Way of Building V.3: The Oregon Experiment. Nice copy, 1,171 pp. BP.

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Title: A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction
Publisher: Oxford University Press, New York, NY
Publication Date: 1977
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0195019199
ISBN 13: 9780195019193
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 5th or later Edition
Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+

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The famed architectural handbook filled with insights into designing everything from homes to computer programs

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You can use this book to design a house for yourself with your family; you can use it to work with your neighbors to improve your town and neighborhood; you can use it to design an office, or a workshop, or a public building. And you can use it to guide you in the actual process of construction.

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