Cityscapes: San Francisco and Its Buildings

by John King

Book Overview

Buildings in cities are remarkable things: they provide not only shelter but touchstones of reference and recall, a language that shapes our sense of place as well as the skyline. In sparkling prose and with full-color photography, Cityscapes looks at fifty buildings that convey a distinct slice of San Francisco. These are the buildings that are defined by bold visual moves and the ones that offer tactile delight. These are the structures you...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1597141542
• ISBN13: 9781597141543
• Release Date: May 2011
• Publisher: Heyday Books
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.0" x 6.9"