Author: HOLZMAN, MALCOLM (1940- )
Title: A material life : adventures & discoveries in materials research / Malcolm Holzman ; edited by Debra Waters
Description: Mulgrave. Vic. : Images Publishing Group 2008. First Edition. An exceptional copy. in an ornamental hardcover binding. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight. bright. clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new and still in the publisher's protective shrink-wrap.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 228 pages; Physical description: 228 p. : ill. (chiefly col.). music ; 29 cm. Summary: This book is by New York architect Malcolm Holzman. It explores his relationships with and thoughts about the various building materials he has used throughout his career. Chapters cover glazed tile. glass. metal. wood. clay. materials appropriated from other sources. sustainable materials. and the use of art in architecture. It is heavily illustrated with examples of the various materials. Subjects: Building materials -- Environmental aspects -- Sustainable architecture -- Architecture.Weight in Kg appr.:

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