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Subtitle:
 adobe building in Saudi Arabia /
Author:
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Publisher:
Al-Turath, in association with the London Centre of Arab Studies, London, England,
ISBN:
 1900404133
Edition:
 c1997.
Classification:
 NA4145.A35
Dewey:
 721/.04422
Detailed notes
    - Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-214) and index.
    - Introduction / Sultan bin Salman bin 'Abd al-'Aziz Al Sa'ud -- Ch. 1. Mud and Modernity -- Ch. 2. Al-'Udhaibat: the Setting. The environnient. The historical background. Farming communities of Wadi Hanifah. Agriculture and livestock -- Ch. 3. Adobe Building in Najd. The courtyard house. Traditional building techniques -- Ch. 4. Adaptable Adobe. Prince Sultan acquires al-'Udhaibat. Thinking through the restoration process -- Ch. 5. Restoring the Farmhouse -- Ch. 6. Reclaiming the Farm. Restoring the soil. Landscaping and planting. Wells and irrigation. The great well -- Ch. 7. Adobe for Living. Adobe: mud brick versus mental block. Adobe and the modern house. Beyond al-'Udhaibat.
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