the most comprehensive guide to Thailand, indispensable to travellers wishing to discover the country's rich history and culture. detailed coverage of art and architecture, including the famous monuments of Bangkok and Chiang Mai, the Khmer ruins of the northeast, the distinctive religious architecture and sculpture of the Mon people, and the naive wall paintings and intricate wood carvings of small village temples. the guide also covers the forests and mountains of the north, the astonishingly beautiful islands of the south and the country's many national parks. authoritative background articles on Thailand's history, religions, and the arts.
- ISBN10 0393315835
- ISBN13 9780393315837
- Publish Date 17 June 1997
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 12 November 2014
- Publish Country US
- Imprint WW Norton & Co
- Format Paperback
- Pages 416
- Language English