An illustrated history of Islamic architecture : an introduction to the architectural wonders of Islam, from mosques, tombs and mausolea to gateways, palaces and citadels
2012
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A survey of the glorious architectural achievements of the Islamic world, this book features all the most outstanding examples of Islamic architecture, such as the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem, the Great Mosque in Damascus, the Taj Mahal at Agra, Topkapi Palace at Istanbul and today s modern Dubai skyscrapers.
Main title:
An illustrated history of Islamic architecture : an introduction to the architectural wonders of Islam, from mosques, tombs and mausolea to gateways, palaces and citadels / consultant, Moya Carey ; [contributors], Caroline Chapman ... [et al.].
Author:
Imprint:
Wigston : Southwater, c2012.
Collation:
128 p. : col. ill., col. maps, col. port. ; 30 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: as part of The illustrated encyclopedia of Islamic art and architecture. London: Lorenz, 2010.Includes index.
ISBN:
9781780191379 (pbk)
Dewey class:
720.91767720.9176720.917671 CAR
Language:
English
BRN:
1531785
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Sheen Library | Adult non-fiction | 720.91767 | Onloan - Due: 02 Apr 2026 |
| Hampton Hill Library | Adult non-fiction | 720.91767 | Available |