Spectacular Vernacular

Book cover like new, slight shelf wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." Spectacular Vernacular: The Adobe Tradition celebrates the beauty, variety, and efficiency of traditional adobe architecture in West Africa, Southwest Asia, and the American Southwest. In the severe desert climates of… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Aperture Foundation, Inc, 1980.

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UsedVeryGood. Binding is unblemished, text block is clean, boards straight, without highlights or markings. Mild rubbing to dust wrapper edges. Very clean, nearly like new. Near fine. Well packaged and promptly shipped from California. Partnered with Friends of the Library since 2010.

New York: Aperture. Nearly fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket. 1989. 1st. hardcover. 4to, 191 pp., Introduction by Basil Davidson. .

Peregrine Smith Books, 1983. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust… Saber más sobre este artículo

Peregrine Smith Books, 1983. Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text.

perfect. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Gibbs Smith, Publisher. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Gibbs Smith, Publisher. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Aperture Book, New York 1996. 30.0 x 23.0cms, 192pp, colour illusts, very good paperback & cover This book covers: Islam & ancestral cultures in West African history; the image of the desert; townscapes; constructing adobe architetcure; entrances & households; the decorated wall; roofs; wind & ventilation; shrines & West African mosques; Afghan Muslim shrines; histories of the great… Saber más sobre este artículo

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.