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New Delhi.
Sitaram Bhartia Institute of Science and Research.
1995
Reprint.
Black and white diagrams, 389pp, glossary, appendix, paperback. Extremities wear, short tear cover at tail of spine, signature half-title and title pages, a good, sound copy. "The Mayamata . . . deals with all facets of gods' and men's dwellings, from the choice of a site to the iconography if temple walls. It contains numerous and precise descriptions of villages and towns as well as of temples, houses, mansions and palaces. It gives indications for the selection of a proper orientation, of right dimensions and of appropriate building materials. It intends to be a manual for the architect and a guide-book for the layman." Publisher's description. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 123930)
Related Subject Areas:
Architecture
Asia
Design
India
Religion
South Asia
Temple
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