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082 1 _aLAS 728 YAM
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100 1 _aYampolsky, Mariana
_d, 1925-
245 1 4 _aThe Traditional architecture of Mexico
_c/ Mariana Yampolsky / text by Chloe Sayer
260 _aLondon
_b: Thames and Hudson
_c, c1993
300 _a208 p.
_b: illus.
_c; 26 cm
520 _aAll over the world there is a reawakening of interest in local, traditional approaches to architecture. In Mexico, nearly five centuries after the Spanish Conquest, the descendants of the Aztec and the Maya may no longer build pyramids, but their rural dwellings reflect the past in other ways: perfectly adapted to their environment, they incorporate natural materials such as palm for thatching, wattle, stones, adobe
546 _aEnglish
650 4 _aArchitecture
_z-Mexico
650 4 _aArchitecture, Domestic
_z-Mexico
700 1 _aSayer, Chloƫ
942 _cLAS
999 _c262669
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