Shelter: 40th Anniversary Edition (The Shelter Library of Building Books)
Shelter: 40th Anniversary Edition (The Shelter Library of Building Books)
Shelter is a visually dynamic, oversized compendium of organic architecture past and present.
Shelter: 40th Anniversary Edition (The Shelter Library of Building Books)
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Shelter: 40th Anniversary Edition (The Shelter Library of Building Books)

Item #: 4104006

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What Stands Out

Commemorative Edition
This 40th anniversary edition celebrates the legacy of quality building literature, ensuring readers experience a classic work with historical insights, enriching their understanding of architectural design and shelter.
Comprehensive Insight
Offers in-depth discussions on building principles and practices, bridging theory and real-world applications to help readers effectively address contemporary construction challenges in sustainable ways.
Quality Publishing
Printed on high-quality materials ensuring durability, this paperback edition not only withstands time but also maintains visual and tactile appeal, making it a worthy addition to any architecture enthusiast's collection.

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Discover a vast collection of building books in the Shelter Library. Get the paperback edition from Ubuy - a Isle of Man. May 1, 2000 release.
  • Visually dynamic compendium of organic architecture past and present
  • Over 1,250 illustrations included in this how-to book
  • Sourcebook for living in harmony with the earth using any material
  • First published in 1973 and remains a source of inspiration
  • Covers various types of dwellings and nomadic shelters
  • Includes personal stories and sensible solutions to environmental challenges
Publisher Shelter Publications
Publication date May 1, 2000
Edition Second
Language English
Print length 176 pages
ISBN-10 9780936070117
ISBN-13 978-0936070117
Item Weight 1.95 pounds (880 grams)
Dimensions 11 x 0.5 x 14.5 inches (27.9 x 1.3 x 36.8 cm)

Who Should Buy?

Suitable For
  • Architecture Students

    This book provides foundational knowledge on shelter design, ideal for those studying architecture or related fields.

  • Home Owners

    Individuals looking to understand building concepts and improve their living spaces will find valuable insights here.

  • Building Professionals

    Architects and builders can benefit from the rich historical context and practical advice on shelter construction.

Not Suitable For
  • Casual Readers

    Readers seeking light entertainment or fiction will find this technical book unengaging and overly complex.

  • DIY Hobbyists

    Individuals looking for step-by-step guidance on small projects may find this book too theoretical and expansive.

  • Non-technical Individuals

    People with no background in construction or design may struggle with the specialized language and concepts presented.

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  • Question: What kind of illustrations are included?

    Answer: Over 1,250 illustrations are included in the book.
  • Question: Is this book about living in harmony with the earth?

    Answer: Yes, Shelter is a sourcebook for living in harmony with the earth.
  • Question: Are there personal stories included?

    Answer: Yes, the authors recount personal stories about alternative dwellings.

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