Historic architecture in the Caribbean Islands / Edward E. Crain.

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Crain, Edward E.

Title & Author:

Historic architecture in the Caribbean Islands / Edward E. Crain.

Publication:

Description:

ix, 256 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 249) and index.

Summary:

"Well-illustrated general survey describes the historic architecture of the area constructed before WWII. Organizes architectural examples according to building types: residences, military facilities, public and institutional buildings, and religious buildings. Short introductory chapters and brief descriptions take into consideration influential factors such as geography, climate, early Amerindian occupation, European and African immigration, emancipation, and immigration from Asia"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58. http://www.loc.gov/hlas

ISBN:

0813012937 (alk. paper)
9780813012933 (alk. paper)

Subject:

Architecture West Indies.
Historic buildings West Indies.
Architecture Antilles.
Architecture
Historic buildings
Architektur
Geschichte
West Indies
Westindien
Caribbean region

Form/genre:

Books.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 91390
Call No.: ID NA791.C73; ID:95-B53
Status: Available

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