Seven books in total: six Volumes from the series Architectural Guide plus one volume from the Basics series: Book 1. Theorising Architecture in Sub-Saharan Africa. Perspectives, Questions, and Concepts ISBN 978-3-86922-081-9 Book 2: Western Africa from the Atlantic Ocean to the Sahel ISBN 978-3-86922-082-6 Book 3: Western Africa along the Atlantic Ocean Coast ISBN 978-3-86922-083-3 Book 4: Eastern Africa from the Sahel to the Horn of Africa ISBN 978-3-86922-084-0 Book 5: Eastern Africa from the Great Lakes to the Indian Ocean ISBN 978-3-86922-085-7 Book 6: Central Africa from the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes ISBN 978-3-86922-086-4 Book 7: Southern Africa between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans ISBN 978-3-86922-087-1
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Paperback. Condition: New. Originally partof a set, now sold separately, Volume 2 of Sub-Saharan Africa ArchitecturalGuide is dedicated to Western Africa, from theAtlantic Ocean to the Sahel and includes Cabo Verde, The Gambia, Senegal,Mauritania, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger.Africa is considered the continent of thefuture. Nowhere else is urbanisation taking place more quickly and thepopulation growing more rapidly. But are enough of us familiar with thearchitectural aspects of this change?The seven volumes of Architectural GuideSub-Saharan Africa present the first comprehensive overview that shows theregion's architecture in all its vast diversity. In 49 chapters, each focusingon one country, detailed texts and illuminating photos document the wealth ofarchitecture south of the Sahara. Featuring 850 selected buildings and over 200articles, the extensive publication not only showcases but also contextualisesthe continent's building culture.This set of books paints a multifacetedpicture of sub-Saharan Africa's architecture across time, revealing howcontemporary architecture has been shaped by its traditional and colonial rootsas well as globalisation and urbanisation. The diverse contributions by almost350 African and international authors come together to produce a superlativework giving the region the attention it so rightfully deserves. Seller Inventory # LU-9783869220826
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Paperback. Condition: New. Originally partof a set, now sold separately, Volume 2 of Sub-Saharan Africa ArchitecturalGuide is dedicated to Western Africa, from theAtlantic Ocean to the Sahel and includes Cabo Verde, The Gambia, Senegal,Mauritania, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger.Africa is considered the continent of thefuture. Nowhere else is urbanisation taking place more quickly and thepopulation growing more rapidly. But are enough of us familiar with thearchitectural aspects of this change?The seven volumes of Architectural GuideSub-Saharan Africa present the first comprehensive overview that shows theregion's architecture in all its vast diversity. In 49 chapters, each focusingon one country, detailed texts and illuminating photos document the wealth ofarchitecture south of the Sahara. Featuring 850 selected buildings and over 200articles, the extensive publication not only showcases but also contextualisesthe continent's building culture.This set of books paints a multifacetedpicture of sub-Saharan Africa's architecture across time, revealing howcontemporary architecture has been shaped by its traditional and colonial rootsas well as globalisation and urbanisation. The diverse contributions by almost350 African and international authors come together to produce a superlativework giving the region the attention it so rightfully deserves. Seller Inventory # LU-9783869220826