North African villages : Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia / Norman F. Carver, Jr.

Main entry:

Carver, Norman F., Jr., author.

Title & Author:

North African villages : Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia / Norman F. Carver, Jr.

Publication:

Kalamazoo, Michigan : Documan Press, [1989]
©1989

Description:

199 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color), map ; 28 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 197) and index.
Commentary: North African vernacular -- Photographs: Morocco ; Algeria ; Tunisia.
Also issued online.

Summary:

"Out of a merciless environment and a demanding religion emerged this striking architecture of high mountain kasbas, fortified labyrinths, and remote desert oases. Astonishingly, despite a history centuries old, it remains largely unknown"--Page 4 of cover

ISBN:

0932976084
0932976092

Subject:

Islamic architecture Africa, North Pictorial works.
Architecture, Domestic Morocco Pictorial works.
Architecture, Domestic Algeria Pictorial works.
Architecture, Domestic Tunisia Pictorial works.
Cities and towns Morocco Pictorial works.
Cities and towns Algeria Pictorial works.
Cities and towns Tunisia Pictorial works.
Architecture islamique Afrique du Nord Ouvrages illustrés.
Architecture, Domestic
Cities and towns
Islamic architecture
North Africa
Algeria
Morocco
Tunisia

Form/genre:

Writings.
Illustrated works
Ouvrages illustrés.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 220683
Call No.: NA44.C332.A35 1989
Status: Available

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