中文简介：

【John Marsh Davis的设计遗产】系列**卷从他为自己和家人建造的住宅开始，再到他为客户建造的一些具有标志性木质风格的住宅，涵盖了这位知名建筑师早年作为Hans Badaulf所说的木材表现主义者的经历，还包括他为加州酒厂建造的大型建筑。今天，这些早期作品中的许多作品，包括住宅和酒庄，都被认为是加州建筑的地标。本书全面概述了John Marsh Davis在建筑领域的起步经历，包括关于这些建筑如何形成的精彩轶事，以及对他赖以成名的建筑的深刻评价。本书拥有令人惊叹的摄影作品和详细的计划，任何对这位伟大的建筑师的生活和现代加州建筑历史感兴趣的人，都能从中找到许多值得学习和享受的东西。

英文简介：

Volume one of the The Design Legacy of John Marsh Davis covers the renowned architect's early years as what Hans Badaulf terms a wood expressionist beginning with the homes he built for himself and his family before moving on to a number of stunning residences for clients in his signature wood-based style. It then covers his larger buildings for California wineries. Today, many of these early works; both the residences and the wineries, are regarded as landmarks of Californian architecture. This book provides a comprehensive biographical overview of John Marsh Davis' start in architecture including fascinating anecdotes about how the buildings came about as well as insightful architectural appreciations of the buildings with which he made his name. Featuring stunning photography and detailed plans, this is a must for anyone interested in the life of this great architect and the history of modern Californian architecture.