TY  - BOOK
AU  - Jairazbhoy,R.A.
TI  - Islamic Architecture
SN  - 9690014277
AV  - NA380 .J325 2000
U1  - 720.917671 JAI 21
PY  - 2000///
CY  - Lahore
PB  - Ferozsons Pvt Ltd
KW  - Islamic architecture
KW  -  Religion & Spirituality, History
KW  -  Cities and Countries
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 117-126) and index
N2  - Arranged according to region, this volume introduces the student and general reader to the architectural splendors of the Islamic world. The book contains nearly 70 architectural drawings, close to 200 half-tone plates, and separate maps of eastern and western Islam. In addition, there is a glossary of the architectural terms relevant to the study of Islamic architecture. Finally, a set of four indices covering architectural terms and features, types of buildings, architects and craftsmen, and (mainly medieval) authors greatly facilitates the use of the book
ER  -