Hardcover
1996 · New York
by Chihara, Daigoro; Giebel, Rolf W. (Trans.)
New York: E.J. Brill, 1996. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Hardcover. 11 3/4" X 8 3/4". xxiii, 278pp. +plates. Book presents nicely with unclipped dust jacket wrapped in protective archival sleeve. Very mild shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of jacket. Bound in blue cloth over boards with spine and front cover lettered in gilt. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. With 165 figures and 333 plates.
ABOUT THIS BOOK:
Hinduism and Buddhism have in Southeast Asia prompted impressive architecture, including Angkor Vat and the Borubodur, with a lasting influence on the architecture of the area. This book is the first stylistic history of Hindu-Buddhist architecture in the area from the beginning until today. The contrasts and similarities described between the religious structures of the different countries shed light on the religious history of the area.(Publisher). (Inventory #: 16252)
ABOUT THIS BOOK:
Hinduism and Buddhism have in Southeast Asia prompted impressive architecture, including Angkor Vat and the Borubodur, with a lasting influence on the architecture of the area. This book is the first stylistic history of Hindu-Buddhist architecture in the area from the beginning until today. The contrasts and similarities described between the religious structures of the different countries shed light on the religious history of the area.(Publisher). (Inventory #: 16252)