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|b .P69 1998
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|a Powell, Robert
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|a The urban Asian house
|b living in tropical cities
|c Robert Powell
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|a Singapore
|b Select Books
|c 1998
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|a 176 p.
|b ill. (some col.)
|c 28 cm.
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|a Includes bibliographical references (p. 174)
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|a This volume illustrates houses in Southeast Asia and Sri Lanka that reinterpret the traditional in the context of modern living in these overcrowded cities. Powell demonstrates how architects attempt to resolve the problems of space constraints, noise and air pollution. The 23 houses featured are categorized under five groupings: terrace or row houses; the "courtyard house; detached houses; semi-detached houses; and extended houses.
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|a Architecture, Domestic
|z Asia
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|a Architecture, Domestic
|z Southeast Asia
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|a Architecture, Modern
|y 20th century
|z Asia
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|a Architecture, Modern
|y 20th century
|z Southeast Asia
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|a Architecture, Tropical
|z Asia
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|a Architecture, Tropical
|z Southeast Asia
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|a 16131 ; 17544
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|c General Collection
|e JKR Library
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|a 16131
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|c General Collection
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