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Author Kahn, Lloyd, 1935-

Title Shelter
Published [Bolinas, Calif.] : [Shelter Publications; distributed in the U.S. by Random House, New York], [1973]
[©1973]

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Description 176 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 37 cm
Summary Surveys past and present house types and building materials around the world; includes many photos of dwellings discussed, and building instructions with an emphasis on small, hand built structures; consideration given to energy, water, food and waste factors; miscellaneous historical and cultural information on the houses and societies from which they came; no Aboriginal material
Notes Cover title
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 172-173
Subject Architecture, Domestic.
Dwellings.
House construction.
Housing.
Sustainable architecture.
Sustainable buildings -- Design and construction.
Vernacular architecture.
LC no. 73005415
ISBN 0394488296
0394709918 (paperback)