Houses on the Edge

Bahamon, Alejandro

ISBN 10: 0060544732 / ISBN 13: 9780060544737

Published by Harper (edition First Edition), 2003

About this Item

It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Seller Inventory # 0060544732-11-1

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Houses on the Edge
• Publisher: Harper (edition First Edition)
• Publication Date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0060544732
• ISBN 13: 9780060544737
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

To build a house -- a livable, workable, practical house -- in inhospitable environments is among the most ambitious projects an architect can undertake. Houses on the Edge features 28 homes from around the world built on mountainsides, cliff faces, and other such spaces -- ll of which combine remarkable site control with cutting edge architecture to create truly spectacular examples of residential architecture with exquisite views, exceptional privacy, and incredible technical and artistic achievement. Truly, these are among the world's most inspiring houses.

About the Author

Alejandro Bahamón is an architect, writer, and editor. He is the author of many design and architecture books including Mini House, Small Apartments, and Small Lofts.