Cottage Building in Cob, Pisé, Chalk and Clay: A Renaissance (2nd edition)

by Clough Williams-Ellis

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Produced by Louise Hope, David Clarke and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Release date

2010-04-19

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Source

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32048

Subjects

Architecture, Domestic -- Designs and plans Pisé Cob (Building material)Chalk Earth houses -- Design and construction Architecture, Domestic -- England TH

About the author

Clough Williams-Ellis

1883–1978

Best remembered for creating the whimsical village of Portmeirion in North Wales, this Welsh architect brought color, playfulness, and a strong sense of place to his work. He also spent decades arguing that beautiful design and landscape protection should go hand in hand.

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