Architecture of the Cape Cod Summer The Work of Polhemus Savery DaSilva

Name: Architecture of the Cape Cod Summer The Work of Polhemus Savery DaSilva
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ISBN: 9781864702804

ISBN-10: 186470280X

ISBN-13: 9781864702804

Edition: 2008

Authors: John R. DaSilva, Michael J. Crosbie

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"The work of Polhemus Savery DaSilva Architects Builders reflects the special qualities of Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, and Nantucket." "Architecture of the Cape God Summer presents more than ten years of evocative design and well-crafted construction that is rooted in this tabled place. In an architectural world increasingly polarized between strict revivalist classicism and "avant-grade" abstraction, the work of Polhemus Savery DaSilva displays a compelling third way." "The book features twenty-five projects that range from modest to elaborate. Each is an individual creation tailored to its specific location and client. Several additional projects are depicted in a chronology of the…

Book details

List price: $90.00
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Images Publishing Group
Publication date: 7/11/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 264
Size: 11.00" wide x 11.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 4.334
Language: English

Michael J. Crosbie is a practising architect & architectural critic. He is the former editor of Progressive Architecture & writes for Domus, Architectural Record & Landscape Architecture. He also teaches architecture at the Roger Williams University & is author of the book Cesar Pelli: Recent Themes.



The Architecture of the Endless Summer



Selected works


Text by Michael J. Crosbie


New Classicism and the Architecture of the Cape Cod Summer



Major Buildings and Projects


Dedications and Acknowledgments


Firm Biographies


Employees


Subcontractors


Selected Bibliography


Photography Credits