• Down To Earth — Adobe Architecture: An Old Idea, A New Future
  • Down To Earth — Adobe Architecture: An Old Idea, A New Future
  • Down To Earth — Adobe Architecture: An Old Idea, A New Future
  • Down To Earth — Adobe Architecture: An Old Idea, A New Future
  • Down To Earth — Adobe Architecture: An Old Idea, A New Future
  • Down To Earth — Adobe Architecture: An Old Idea, A New Future
  • Down To Earth — Adobe Architecture: An Old Idea, A New Future
  • Down To Earth — Adobe Architecture: An Old Idea, A New Future
  • Down To Earth — Adobe Architecture: An Old Idea, A New Future
  • Down To Earth — Adobe Architecture: An Old Idea, A New Future

Down To Earth — Adobe Architecture: An Old Idea, A New Future

Earth has been the most essential of building materials since the dawn of man. Nature set the example: termites build towers above ground and developed air circulation which prefigured modern ventilation processes; the 'potter' wasp and its cousin the 'mud-mixer' wasp used their mandible to knead and model vaults that were perfectly rounded, as if designed by architects. From the earliest times man followed this example.

Condition: Very Good
Thames & Hudson 1982
Cover: Soft
Size: 19.5 x 24cm
Pages: 192