- SKU: 9781164593096
- BARCODE: 9781164593096
- VENDOR: BooksCloud
Building With India (1922) - Paperback
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Description
by Daniel Johnson Fleming (Author)
Building With India is a book written by Daniel Johnson Fleming and first published in 1922. The book provides a detailed account of the architecture and building practices in India during the early 20th century. The author, who was a British architect and town planner, draws on his extensive experience working in India to offer insights into the unique challenges and opportunities presented by the country's diverse cultural and environmental landscape.The book is divided into four sections, each focusing on a different aspect of building in India. The first section provides an overview of the history of architecture in India, from ancient times to the present day. The second section examines the materials and techniques used in traditional Indian construction, including mud, brick, stone, and wood. The third section explores the impact of British colonialism on Indian architecture and urban planning, and the challenges faced by Indian architects in adapting to Western styles and technologies. The final section looks at the future of building in India, including the potential for sustainable and eco-friendly design.Throughout the book, Fleming provides numerous examples of Indian architecture and building practices, accompanied by detailed illustrations and photographs. He also offers practical advice for architects and builders working in India, including tips on site selection, building design, and construction techniques.Overall, Building With India is a comprehensive and insightful guide to the unique challenges and opportunities presented by building in India. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Indian architecture, urban planning, or construction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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