Building Jaipur : the making of an Indian city / Vibhuti Sachdev and Giles Tillotson.

By:

Sachdev, Vibhuti

Contributor(s):

Tillotson, Giles

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Reaktion Books Limited, 2002.Description: 197 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cmISBN:

9781861891372 (pbk.)
1861891377 (pbk.)

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DDC classification:

720.9544 SAC 23 000746

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Table of contents

Contents:

1. Conceptual Cities 2. A Time and a Place 3. The Courts of Ramachandra 4. Rules and Rulers 5. Delivering the Past 6. The Uses of Vastu Vidya.

Summary: "An architectural biography of a fascinating city, this book presents a history, and a new understanding, of the use and purpose of Indian architectural theory over the last 300 years."--BOOK JACKET.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore	720.9544 SAC 000746 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		000746

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Conceptual Cities
2. A Time and a Place
3. The Courts of Ramachandra
4. Rules and Rulers
5. Delivering the Past
6. The Uses of Vastu Vidya.

"An architectural biography of a fascinating city, this book presents a history, and a new understanding, of the use and purpose of Indian architectural theory over the last 300 years."--BOOK JACKET.

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