Architecture and Community, Building in the Islamic World Today

Holod, Renata

ISBN 10: 0893811238 / ISBN 13: 9780893811235

Published by Aperture, New York, 1983

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[ARCHITECTURE.] Holod, Renata (editor), with Darl Rastorfer. Architecture and Community, Building in the Islamic World Today, New York: Aperture, 1983.Large quarto, pp. 255, slate-blue cloth boards with black stamped lettering on spine and upper panel, color photos. Ranges the Islamic World to focus on tghe best in architecture, as defined by the Aga Khan Award.Condition of this book:Jacket lightly worn and price-clipped, all else fine. Size: Quarto. 255. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Architecture; Modern; Art & Design. ISBN: 0893811238. ISBN/EAN: 9780893811235. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 52306.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Architecture and Community, Building in the Islamic World Today
• Publisher: Aperture, New York
• Publication Date: 1983
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0893811238
• ISBN 13: 9780893811235
• Binding: Hardcover (Original Cloth)
• Edition: Edition Unstated.
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
• Seller catalogs:
  • Architecture

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Synopsis

A presentation of the winning projects in the first Aga Khan Award series established to foster an understanding of the diversity of Muslim cultural traditions. The theme, architecture for the community, is shown in photographs, drawings, and in essays by architects and urban planners.