See more books in this shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/Pistilbooks Title: Natural Energy and Vernacular Architecture: Principles and Examples with Reference to Hot Arid Climates Author: Fathy, Hassan; Walter Shearer, Abd-el-rahman Ahmed Sultan (editors) Edition: First Edition Location Published: Chicago, University of Chicago Press: 1986 Binding: Hard Cover Book Condition: Near Fine Jacket Condition: Near Fine Categories: Environment, Architecture Seller ID: 153189 .A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full black cloth boards. Slightly cocked text block. Slight edge wear to dust jacket. Black and white photos, illustrations, tables. 172 pages. "Hassan Fathy draws on his extensive research on climate control, particularly in the Middle East, to demonstrate the advantages of many locally available building materials and traditional building methods." Contact me for information on international shipping.