Moderator's question: List members, do you want to have book announcements on the list or not? I have been posting them, but have had a couple of people complain. If you have STRONG feelings one way or another, please let me know at [log in to unmask] If you don't care, you don't need to tell me that. Thanks, Mary ----------------------------Original message---------------------------- BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT A new book entitled "Architecture of the Indian Desert" has just been published. Architecture of the Indian Desert/Kulbhushan and Minakshi Jain. Ahmedabad, AADI Centre, 2000, 216 p., Col. Photographs, ISBN 81-90109-85-5. $50 (inclusive of registered airmail postage and packing) Contents: 1. Introduction. 2. Generic form. 3. Urbanism in the desert. 4. Characteristic features. 5. Architecture for water. 6. Embellishment. 7. Summing up. Detailed description including a snapshot of the book cover is available at http://www.vedamsbooks.com/no17617.htm For a comprehensive annotated catalogue of books on Architecture of India please visit http://www.vedamsbooks.com/Architecture.htm Best regards Sincerely achal madhavan ------------------------------------------- Achal Madhavan 12A/11 W.E.Area, Post Box 2674 New Delhi 110 005 India Phone: 91-11-5724053; 91-11-5772410 Fax: 91-11-5745114 http://www.vedamsbooks.com __________________________________________________________________ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] Administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html Questions may be addressed to list owner at: [log in to unmask]