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All the booklets provide guidance by the celebrated architect in the construction of low cost buildings using mud/common burnt brick as a basic material in housing.

All the booklets provide guidance by the celebrated architect in the construction of low cost buildings using mud/common burnt brick as a basic material in housing.

Lavishly and beautifully produced, this one of its kind book—by a Japanese who laboured over it for over twenty years—takes the reader on a tour of the architectural greatness witnessed in the different states of India. Its most important finding is the intricate manner in which Hindu and Muslim architects have adopted features distinctive to each culture and moulded them in their own structures.

All the above booklets provide guidance by the celebrated architect in the construction of low cost buildings using mud/common burnt brick as a basic material in housing.

Maendra Alvares has collected over 500 different crosses from around the world and the two authors have presented in this booklet a selection of interesting crosses with interpretation alongside. The cross is one of the oldest symbols of the Christian faith.

It explores architectural and urban issues in India , from the house as a machine for dealing with our often hostile - climate, to the metaphysical role of architecture as a Model of the Cosmos.

This book attempts to show the divergent perceptions of Goa’s liberation reflected in the Indian press and the western press.

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