The traditional architecture of Saudi Arabia / Geoffrey King.

Main entry:

King, G. R. D. (Geoffrey R. D.), author.

Title & Author:

The traditional architecture of Saudi Arabia / Geoffrey King.

Publication:

London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 1998.

Description:

xiv, 242 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 32 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-222) and index.
The background -- Climate and building materials -- Architecture on the Red Sea coast and the Tihama plain -- Architecture of the northern Hijaz and the holy cities -- Architecture of the south-western highlands and Najran -- Architecture of Najd -- Architecture of the eastern province -- The architecture of Saudi Arabia and the wider Islamic tradition.

Summary:

Auth: University of London, Photographs, plans, etc.

Resources:
Table of contents
Publisher description

ISBN:

1860643396
9781860643392

Subject:

Vernacular architecture Saudi Arabia.
Islamic architecture Saudi Arabia.
Architecture vernaculaire Arabie saoudite.
Architecture islamique Arabie saoudite.
Islamic architecture
Vernacular architecture
Islamische Architektur
Volksarchitektur
Bouwkunst.
Architecture Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia
Saudi-Arabien

Added entries:

Saudi Arabia

Holdings:

Location: Library main 196864
Call No.: ID NA1470.K56 1998; ID:98-B1767
Status: Available

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