The major part of this book consists of examples of buildings from the time of the Hindu/Buddhist civilisations that dominated the area prior to the arrival of Islam. There are also a few examples of buildings of indigenous peoples and Dutch and Portuguese colonial architecture. The authors explain the cultural context and significance of each site ,backed up by black and white and colour photographs, maps, plans and line drawings. 112 pages. Please see the scan of the contents page for further details.
Weight: 0.9kg. Post free within Malaysia
Published by Oxford University Press, Kuala Lumpur, 1998. First edition. ISBN: 9789835600289