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The Architecture of an Island: The Living Legacy of Sri Lanka: A Thousand Years of Architecture Illustrated by Outstanding Examples of Religious, Pub Hardcover - 1998

by Ronald B. Lewcock


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  • Title The Architecture of an Island: The Living Legacy of Sri Lanka: A Thousand Years of Architecture Illustrated by Outstanding Examples of Religious, Pub
  • Author Ronald B. Lewcock
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Pages 336
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Barefoot (Pvt.) Ltd.
  • Date 1998-01
  • ISBN 9789559466000 / 9559466003
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 99937001
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The Architecture of an Island: The Living Heritage of Sri Lanka : A thousand years of Architecture illustrated by outstanding examples of Religious, Public, and Domestic Buildings.

by Lewcock Ronald B; Barbara Samsoni; Laki Senanayake; and Other Contributors.

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Colombo, Sri Lanka: Barefoot (PVT.) Ltd,. As New in As New dust jacket. 2002. Reprint. Hardcover. 9559466003 . Navy Blue cloth-covered boards with pale blue titling to the front cover and spine. In the original glossy pictorial unclipped dust-jacket (very slight creasing to the top of the d/j spine as usual with storage, but negligible) and now in a new protective clear - removable - bookfilm plastic cover and looks Fine/As New. NO Inscriptions or Marks. A Magnificent book showing the architecture, both domestic as well as religious, of the various indigenous ethnic groups in Sri Lanka: of the Sinhalese, the Tamils and the Muslims; as well as that of the Portuguese, the Dutch and the English who colonized the island from the early 1500s. This book, which has no parallel, was co-authored with Barbara Sansoni, who did almost all of the perspectives, and Laki Senanayake who did the remainder - vastly extending the archive of measured drawings which had been initiated by Ulrik Plesner in the… Read More
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by Lewcock, Ronald B

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Barefoot (Pvt.) Ltd. Hardcover. 9559466003 Very Good in a Good+ dust jacket; Hardcover; Jacket is edgeworn with scuffing around the corners, but is overall clean and intact, and has not been price-clipped (Now fitted with a new, Brodart jacket protector); Light wear to the boards; Clean textblock edges; The endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be stored and delivered in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Large Format (Quatro, 10.75" - 11.75" tall); White dust jacket with architectural drawing, and title in black lettering over blue cloth-covered boards; 1998, Barefoot (Pvt.) Ltd Publishing; 336 pages; "The Architecture of an Island: The Living Legacy of Sri Lanka : A Thousand Years of Architecture Illustrated by Outstanding Examples of Religious, Public, and Domestic Buildings," by Ronald B Lewcock. . Very Good.
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by Ronald B Lewcock

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Barefoot (Pvt.) Ltd, 1998. 1. Hardcover. Good. ** Signed gift inscription by Ronald B Lewcock to previous owner on the title page **; Good; Hardcover with Jacket; Dust jacket is moderately edgeworn, otherwise is clean and intact, and has not been price-clipped (Now fitted with a new, Brodart jacket protector); Light wear to the boards; Unblemished textblock edges; The endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be stored and delivered in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Large Format (Quatro, 10.75” – 11.75” tall); White dust jacket with architectural drawing, and title in black lettering; 1998, Barefoot (Pvt.) Ltd; 336 pages; "The Architecture of an Island: The Living Legacy of Sri Lanka," by Ronald B Lewcock.
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