Bamboo Fences

by Isao Yoshikawa

Bamboo has emerged as the building material of choice for the twenty-first century. Designers in every fieldfrom architecture to aeronauticsare discovering ever more innovative uses for the miracle plant. Five times stronger than concrete and flexible enough to be woven like silk, bamboo has for millennia been an indispensable necessity of life for cultures around the world. Botanically classified as a grass, it is one of the fastest growing plants...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1568988346
• ISBN13: 9781568988344
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
• Length: 159 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.0" x 9.1"