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Adobe : building and living with earth / Orlando Romero and David Larkin

By:

Romero, Orlando, 1945-

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Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1994Description: 237 p. : illus. ; 26 cmISBN:

9780395566930

Subject(s):

Building, Adobe

DDC classification:

721.044 ROM

Summary: This documentary and visual history of adobe structures encompasses their geographical, esthetic, and historical dimensions. It surveys North African earthen buildings, Hispanic-influenced Native American pueblos and churches of the American Southwest, and the contemporary architecture of Santa Fe and Taos, showcasing interiors, exteriors, and special features in color photos.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Libro - Monografía	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles	721.044 ROM (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	non fiction		037338

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This documentary and visual history of adobe structures encompasses their geographical, esthetic, and historical dimensions. It surveys North African earthen buildings, Hispanic-influenced Native American pueblos and churches of the American Southwest, and the contemporary architecture of Santa Fe and Taos, showcasing interiors, exteriors, and special features in color photos.

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