The tropical Asian House

Back Cover Tropical Asian Houses
Contents of Book Tropical Houses
Plans for Creating a perfect Asian Style Garden
Plans and colour images for Tropical Asian Houses
Tropical Asian Houses
Back Cover Tropical Asian Houses
Contents of Book Tropical Houses
Plans for Creating a perfect Asian Style Garden
Plans and colour images for Tropical Asian Houses
Tropical Asian Houses

The tropical Asian House

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The Tropical Asian House by Robert Powell was published by Select Books in Singapore and features 176 pages of richly illustrated architectural content focused on Southeast Asian domestic design.

Condition: Mild yellowing around edges of pages. The dust jacket shows minimal wear around the edges. Otherwise in Excellent condition.

  • Author: Robert Powell

  • Publisher: Select Books, Singapore

  • Publication Year: 1996

  • ISBN: 050001715-8

  • Format: Hardcover, 176 pages

  • Dimensions: 27.5 x 23cm

  • Language: English

Subjects:

  • Architecture, Domestic

  • Tropical Architecture

  • Southeast Asian Design

  • 20th Century Modernism

Content Highlights

The Tropical Asian House by Robert Powell

First edition of Robert Powell’s influential survey of tropical residential architecture, featuring 27 homes across Southeast Asia. Richly illustrated and architecturally significant, this volume showcases climate-responsive design and cultural integration. A key reference for scholars and collectors of modern Asian architecture.”

  • Features 27 architect-designed homes across Southeast Asia, including Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, India, Sri Lanka, and the Philippines.
  • Includes works by Geoffrey Bawa, Charles Correa, William Lim, Ernesto Bedmar, and others.
  • Richly illustrated with over 150 color photographs, plus 80 architectural plans, sections, and drawings.
  • Explores how climate, tradition, and lifestyle shape tropical residential architecture.

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