Bidspirit auction | Tensile Architecture


Tensile Architecture - by Philip Drew. Granada Publishing, 1979. The development of lightweight structures in architecture from early tent dwellings to recent manifestations. Table of Contents Highlights: Traditional Tensile Architecture, Tents & Nomads, Ice Age Tents, The Kibitka of Central Asia, The Black Tent of the Middle East, Suspension Bridges, Modern Tensile Architecture, Linear Tension. Illustrated. English, 237 pp., 25x24 cm. Good condition, hardcover.