Earth Sheltered Housing Design: Guidelines, Examples, and References
by Underground Space Center Staff : University of Minnesota : Sterling, Dr. Ray; Carmody, John; Ellison, Tom
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- Fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fine
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1979. Book. Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Oblong quarto, brown illustrated stiff wraps. 318 pp. including index. Illustrated throughout with diagrams, black and white photographs and plans. A tight, square, crisp, stiff, unmarked and apparently unread copy, without creases, tears, foxing, stains, etc. FINE..
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- Brillig Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10088
- Title
- Earth Sheltered Housing Design: Guidelines, Examples, and References
- Author
- Underground Space Center Staff : University of Minnesota : Sterling, Dr. Ray; Carmody, John; Ellison, Tom
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Van Nostrand Reinhold
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- EARTH, SHELTERED, DESIGN, HOUSING, RESIDENTIAL, RESIDENCE, ILLUSTRATED, ILLUSTRATIONS, PHOTOGRAPHS, PLANS, ARCHITECTURE, ARCHITECT, ENERGY, SAVING, SYSTEM, SOIL, INSULATION, PASSIVE, SOLAR, HEATING, COOLING, WATERPROOFING, UNDERGROUND, CONSTRUCTION, ECONO
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Brillig Books
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
About Brillig Books
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