PREFACE TO THE FOURTH EDITION 3
PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION 5
PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION 6
INTRODUCTION 7
HOW ANALYSIS HELPS DESIGN 13
ARCHITECTURE AS IDENTIFICATION OF PLACE 25
BASIC ELEMENTS OF ARCHITECTURE 35
MODIFYING ELEMENTS OF ARCHITECTURE 47
ELEMENTS DOING MORE THAN ONE THING 61
USING THINGS THAT ARE THERE 71
PRIMITIVE PLACE TYPES 83
ARCHITECTURE AS MAKING FRAMES 105
TEMPLES AND COTTAGES 117
GEOMETRIES OF BEING 133
IDEAL GEOMETRY 155
THEMES IN SPATIAL ORGANISATION 175
1 SPACE AND STRUCTURE 175
2 PARALLEL WALLS 189
3 STRATIFICATION 201
4 TRANSITION,HIERARCHY,HEART 211
5 OCCUPYING THE IN-BETWEEN 219
6 INHABITED WALL 227
7 REFUGE AND PROSPECT 235
POSTSCRIPTS 245
POSTSCRIPT 2013 247
POSTSCRIPT 1997-2009 248
CASE STUDIES 253
INTRODUCTION TO THE CASE STUDIES 255
1 IRON AGE HOUSE,CASTELL HENLLYS,WALES,UK 256
2 ROYAL VILLA,KNOSSOS,CRETE,GREECE 258
3 LLAINFADYN,ST FAGANS,WALES,UK 261
4 MUD HOUSE,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,KERALA,INDIA 265
5 IL TEMPIETTO,ROME,ITALY 269
6 FITZWILLIAM COLLEGE CHAPEL,CAMBRIDGE,ENGLAND,UK 271
7 SCHMINKE HOUSE,LOBAU,GERMANY 276
8 VANNA VENTURI HOUSE,CHESTNUT HILL,PENNSYLVANIA,USA 284
9 WOODLAND CHAPEL,STOCKHOLM,SWEDEN 289
10 HOUSE Ⅵ,CORNWALL,CONNECTICUT,USA 292
11 THE BOX,CULVER CITY,CALIFORNIA,USA 295
12 MONGYO-TEI (TEA HOUSE),KYOTO,JAPAN 298
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 309
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY AND REFERENCES 311
INDEX 318