ISBN:
3035610312
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9783035610314
Language:
English
Pages:
300 Seiten
,
Karten
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33 cm x 24 cm
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Herrle, Peter, 1947 - Tibetan houses
DDC:
728.0951/5
Keywords:
Architecture, Domestic Designs and plans
;
Architecture, Domestic Designs and plans
;
Vernacular architecture Designs and plans
;
Vernacular architecture Designs and plans
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Bildband
;
Tibet
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Architektur
;
Haus
Abstract:
"The region of the Himalayas and the adjoining Tibetan plateau is known for its unique and characteristic vernacular architecture and housing culture which is slowly but surely disappearing.The book analyses 19 traditional houses in the region that respond in diverse ways to the specifics of their location and local climate, and presents a comparative study of the construction elements using photographs and hand-drawn construction details"--
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