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As a typical element of traditional Chinese architecture, wood was extensively used in urban design, building groups and single buildings in the past. Nowadays, modern timber architecture is emerging all over the world. As an environment-friendly, natural and simple material, timber gains popularity in architectural design again. The book introduces different types of wood, each illustrated with specific cases, which are analysed through real-scene photos, detailed drawings and informative text. Through this well-organised book, readers will get a comprehensive understanding about the application of wood in architectural design.

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Born in France in 1954, Bernard spent his childhood in Bordeaux. In 1972, he began to study in Salier and gained a degree in architecural design. In 1985, he started his study life in Achitect's College and then, after one year, he founded his first studio in the field of architecture and design. In 2000, he established another design agency named Agence Bernard Buhler.

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