256 pp, 11 1/4" H. Inscribed by the author on half title page: "With Best Wishes / Marc Denhez". B&w photographs, plans, drawings, reproductions. "(This book) is about fashion, politics, social mores, innovation, imagination, and technology. Prehistoric Inuit homes with windows of stretched seal guts, the log cabin, the bungalow, the R-2000 house, habitations in space - Denhez examines the ways and wherefores of them all." Slight bump at bottom of spine, tiny scuff on bottom edge of both boards. Dust jacket has very light edge wrinkling, minor rubbing.
Title: THE CANADIAN HOME: FROM CAVE TO ELECTRONIC COCOON.
Edition: First Edition
ISBN Number: 1550022024
ISBN-13: 9781550022025
Location Published: Toronto, Durndurn Press: 1994
Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Inscription: Inscribed By Author
Categories: Architecture/Interior Design, Canada - Architecture
Seller ID: 29491
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