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The second in the series of guides to New Zealand's urban architecture by the well known team of writer John Walsh and photographer Patrick Reynolds. This pocket-sized book suggests a series of city walks that take in the buildings that survived the earthquakes and the striking new buildings that have risen from the rubble.

FORMATPaperback LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Publisher Description

SIXTY BUILDINGS AND SIX ROUTES AROUND A REBUILDING CITY. The second in the series of guides to New Zealands urban architecture by the wellknown team of writer John Walsh and photographer Patrick Reynolds. This handy pocket-sized book suggests a series of city walks that take in both the historicbuildings that survived the earthquakes and the striking new buildings that have risen from the rubble, 60 buildings in total. Its the perfect guide for visitors to Christchurch and also for locals who want to know more about their city.

Author Biography

John Walsh is the communications director for the New Zealand Institute of Architects. He is the author (with photographer Patrick Reynolds) of several major books on architecture, including New New Zealand Houses, Home Work, Big House Small House and City House Country House. John lives in Auckland. Patrick Reynolds is one of New Zealands best architectural photographers. Patrick Reynolds is one of New Zealands best architectural photographers.

Table of Contents

Introduction 5A note about access and classifications 10ROUTE 1: PARK SIDE 12ROUTE 2: WEST BANK 60ROUTE 3: EAST BANK 78ROUTE 4: OLD CENTRE 102ROUTE 5: NORTH SIDE 122ROUTE 6: ILAM CAMPUS 142A note about architectural styles 160Glossary of architectural terms 164Connections 166Further reading 169Acknowledgements 172Index 173

Review

'It's easy to become caught up in negativity when you think about the politics of the Christchurch rebuild period, but the feeling I get from Walsh and Reynolds' book is one of optimism.' — Philip Matthews, Newsroom Book of the Week

Details ISBN0995123012 Publisher Massey University Press Year 2020 ISBN-10 0995123012 ISBN-13 9780995123014 Format Paperback Imprint Massey University Press Place of Publication Auckland Country of Publication New Zealand Subtitle A Walking Guide Pages 136 Publication Date 2020-09-01 Author Patrick Reynolds Short Title Christchurch Architecture Language English Audience Professional and Scholarly DEWEY 720.99383 UK Release Date 2020-11-05 Illustrations Colour illustrations Replaced by 9781991016386 NZ Release Date 2020-11-04 We've got this

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