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Courtyard housing in Los Angeles : a typological analysis

by Stefanos Polyzoides, Roger Sherwood, James Tice, Julius Shulman

An examination of Los Angeles courtyard housing featuring essays, architectural plans, and over 200 photographs. It explores the style's 1920s and 1930s peak and its enduring role in providing privacy and green space within the dense urban environment.

Accession 17854 ISBN 0910413533 Publisher Princeton Architectural Press
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