Wentworth
Institute of Technology
Chinese vernacular dwellings /
China has a great diversification in vernacular dwellings, rarely see in the architecture of the world and reflecting a wide variety of different natural and cultural environments. This is a representative selection of traditional Chinese dwellings, considering their architecture and environmental s...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English Chinese |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2011.
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| Edition: | Updated edition. |
| Series: | Introductions to Chinese culture.
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| Summary: | China has a great diversification in vernacular dwellings, rarely see in the architecture of the world and reflecting a wide variety of different natural and cultural environments. This is a representative selection of traditional Chinese dwellings, considering their architecture and environmental setting, and the lifestyles and customs of the people who inhabit these homes. |
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| Item Description: | Original edition published: China Intercontinental Press, 2010. |
| Physical Description: | 158 pages : color illustrations, map ; 23 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780521186674 0521186676 |
| Language: | "Translated from the original Chinese by Wang Dehua et al."--Jacket flap. |