Main entry:

Shaw, Peter, 1946-

Title & Author:

A history of New Zealand architecture / Peter Shaw ; photographs by Robin Morrison & Paul McCredie.

Edition:

3rd ed.

Publication:

Auckland, N.Z. : Hodder Moa Beckett, 2003.

Description:

247 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), plans ; 29 cm.

Notes:
Previous ed.: 1997.
"Revised and updated"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-244) and index.
Raupo, timber and stone -- The birth of Antipodean gothic -- Cottages, villas and country houses -- Changing influences in domestic architecture -- The conservative solution -- Modern, moderne and deco -- The search for the vernacular -- Architecture as individualism -- Experiment, debate and demolition -- Responses to change.

Summary:

This updated and re-jacketed edition reviews the latest developments in New Zealand's rich architectural history and explores the way a country's architecture reflects the spirit and aspirations of its inhabitants.

ISBN:

1869589580 (pbk.)
9781869589585 (pbk.)

Subject:

Architecture New Zealand History.
Buildings New Zealand.
Historic buildings New Zealand.
Architecture Nouvelle-Zélande Histoire.
Constructions Nouvelle-Zélande.
Architecture.
Buildings.
Historic buildings.
Architektur
New Zealand.
Neuseeland

Form/genre:

History.

Added entries:

Morrison, Robin, 1944-1993.
McCredie, Paul, 1960-

Holdings:

Location: Library main 230464
Call No.: NA1606 .S5 2003
Status: Available