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The Concise Townscape
Author(s): Gordon Cullen (Author)
- Publisher: Routledge
- Publication Date: 1 Oct. 2015
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 200 pages
- ISBN-10: 1138130052
- ISBN-13: 9781138130050
Book Description
This book pioneered the concept of townscape. ‘Townscape’ is the art of giving visual coherence and organization to the jumble of buildings, streets and space that make up the urban environment. It has been a major influence on architects, planners and others concerned with what cities should look like.
Editorial Reviews
Review
‘A welcome reissue of this influential work, with acute observations on the English urban landscape, fully backed up with photographs and the author’s characteristic drawings.’ Soc. of Architectual & Industrial Illustrators News
About the Author
Gordon Cullen
