The Timeless Way of Building, Oxford University Press, Vol 1, 1st Edition, 1979, NF HC w/DJ
The Timeless Way of Building, Oxford University Press, Vol 1, 1st Edition, 1979, NF HC w/DJ
The Timeless Way of Building, Oxford University Press, Vol 1, 1st Edition, 1979, NF HC w/DJ
The Timeless Way of Building, Oxford University Press, Vol 1, 1st Edition, 1979, NF HC w/DJ
The Timeless Way of Building, Oxford University Press, Vol 1, 1st Edition, 1979, NF HC w/DJ
The Timeless Way of Building, Oxford University Press, Vol 1, 1st Edition, 1979, NF HC w/DJ

The Timeless Way of Building, Oxford University Press, Vol 1, 1st Edition, 1979, NF HC w/DJ

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Alexander, Christopher. New York: Oxford University Press, 1979.
English, First Edition, Near Fine, HC. 12,mo, 8" x 5 1/2", 552 pp.
ISBN: 0195024028

First Edition, hard cover in red cloth with gilt illustration to front panel, and bound upside down. Minor bump to head and light toning to pastedowns. Good+ dust jacket, notable sunning, minor tears and chips to edges, some marks to back panel, and price-clipped, now in Mylar. 552 pp. Includes reproductions of black-and-white historical photographs, architectural plans, and sketches. Volume One in the three-volume Center for Environmental Structure Series, in which "It presents a new theory of architecture, building, and planning which has, at its core, that age-old process by which the people of a society have always pulled the order of their world from their own being." (From inside the dust jacket).