Periplus Asian Architecture
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The subcontinent of Indian has a long and rich architectural history, a reflection of its multifarious political and social history. In this comprehensive guide to Indian architecture, the various strands of the country's architectural history, from the dawn of civilization to modern times, are beautifully presented in word and picture. The informative text, complemented by colour photographs, specially commissioned watercolours, maps, site plans and other visual material, makes the book an essential companion for the traveller interested in India and its rich architectural traditions.