Traditional Buildings (International Library of Human Geography): A Global Survey of Structural Forms and Cultural Functions: v. 11
Author: Allen Noble
Publisher: I B Tauris & Co Ltd (23 May 2007)
Language: English
Hardcover: 368 pages
ISBN-10: 1845113055
ISBN-13: 9781845113056
Book Description
Based on a lifelong professional and personal interest, "Traditional Buildings" presents a unique survey of vernacular architecture across the globe. The reader is taken on a fascinating tour of traditional building around the world, which includes the loess cave homes of central China, the stilt houses on the shores of Dahomey, the housebarns of Europe and North America, the wind towers of Iran, the Bohio houses of the Arawak Indians of the Caribbean, and much more. Professor's Noble's extensive travels have allowed him to examine many of the building at close quarters and the richly illustrated text includes photographs from his personal collection. With its comprehensive and detailed bibliography, the work will be welcomed Author: experts and non-specialists alike.页面提取自-Traditional Buildings 9781845113056.pdf (访问密码:142857)
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