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

Published London : Reaktion Books, 2002

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WATERFT ART&ARCH	720.9544 Sac/Bjt		AVAILABLE

Description 197 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm 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 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Architecture -- India -- Jaipur -- History. Architecture, Modern. Architecture -- India -- Jaipur. SUBJECT Jaipur (India) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80019671 -- Buildings, structures, etc. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99004820 Author Tillotson, G. H. R. (Giles Henry Rupert), 1960- LC no. 00002430 ISBN 1861891377

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