Christchurch Architecture - Revised Edition: A Walking Guide
Author(s): John Walsh
The revised and extended edition of the second in the series of guides to NewZealand's urban architecture by the well-known team of writer John Walsh andphotographer Patrick Reynolds. First published in 2020, this handy pocket-sizedbook suggests a series of city walks that take in both the historic buildings thatsurvived the earthquakes and the striking new buildings that have risen from therubble - 79 buildings in total.It's the perfect guide for visitors to Christchurch and also for locals who want toknow more about their city.
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Patrick Reynolds is one of New Zealand's best architectural photographers. John Walsh is a writer specialising in architecture. For a decade he edited Architecture NZ and was managing editor of a stable of design magazines. He has contributed to numerous publications, including The Architectural Record (USA), Topos (Netherlands), Interstices, Metro, The New Zealand Listener, The New Zealand Herald, Here and Home NZ. His books include New New Zealand Houses (Random House, 2007); Home Work (Random House, 2010); Big House, Small House (Random House, 2012); City House, Country House (Random House, 2016).
Introduction 5 Walking routes 11 ROUTE 1: PARK SIDE 14 ROUTE 2: RIVER SIDE 68 ROUTE 3: SOUTH 100 ROUTE 4: EAST 124 ROUTE 5: NORTH 160 ROUTE 6: ILAM CAMPUS 182 Architectural styles and influences 208 Glossary of architectural terms 213 Sources and further reading 216 Acknowledgements 220 Index 221
General Fields
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- : Massey University Press
- : Massey University Press
- : 01 February 2023
- : 1.5 Centimeters X 11.9 Centimeters X 17.8 Centimeters
- : books
Special Fields
- : John Walsh
- : Paperback
- : English
- : 720.99383
- : near fine
- : 224
