Swirnoff, Lois.

The color of cities : an international perspective / Color of cities : an international perspective : light, perception, and environment in urban design Lois Swirnoff - N.Y. : McGraw-Hill, c2000 - ix, 230 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.

Illustrations. - Preface. - Introduction. - The Context: Physical Places. - Urban Spaces: Cities of Light. - Regions of Light. - Urban Spaces. - Country in Shadow: Japan. - City Streets. - Facades. - Apertures. - At Human Scale. Epilogue. - Colors Grouped by City. - Global Position of Cities. - Bibliography. - Index.

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Cities and towns.
Color in architecture.

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