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Chinese vernacular dwellings / [introduction by] Shan Deqi.

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780521186674 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 0521186676 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 158 p. : col. ill., map ; 23 cm.
  • Edition: Updated ed.
  • Publisher: Beijing ; Chinese International Press , 2010.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Original ed. published: China Intercontinental Press, 2010.
Formatted Contents Note:
Beijing quadrangle courtyards -- Huizhou dwellings -- Shaoxing riverside dwellings -- Minxi clay buildings -- Architectural novelty in the homeland of the overseas Chinese -- Ganlan wood house and storm-tossed bridge -- Ancient Lijiang streets -- Tibetan watchtowers.
Language Note:
"Translated from the original Chinese by Wang Dehua et al."--Jacket flap.
Subject: Architecture, Domestic > China.
Dwellings > China.
Vernacular architecture > China.

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