Download or read book Courtyard Houses written by Günter Pfeifer and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-10-05 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume deals with the various types of the courtyard house, which utilizes the courtyard as an intimate outdoor living space. A presentation of the courtyard as a building block of the city is followed by coverage of the complete spectrum of types—cluster, network, carpet, terraces, etc.