Le opere dei faraoni. Capolavori d'architettura dell'antico Egitto.

Photos by Anne Stierlin. Koln, Taschen 1997, cm.24,5x31, pp.240, centinaia di figg.a col.nt. legatura editoriale sopracoperta figurata a colori. Coll.Taschen' s World Architecture. This volume retraces the development and magnificent flowering of Mayan architecture in Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and Belize over the period 300 B.C.-A.D. 1500. Tikal, the earliest Mayan religious center, Palenque, famous for its ceremonial center, and Copan, with its hieroglyphic staircase featuring 2500 glyphs, are among the cites featured.

Terrail 1995, cm.24,5x34,5, pp.220 ill.a colori. brossura copertina figurata a colori. This is a popular account of Egyptian architecture which discusses building techniques and technologies before examining the great monuments of Egypt in roughly chronological succession, ending with the temples at Philae. Very attractively illustrated in colour, this remains a serious book which juxtaposes glossy (and some unusual) photos with temple plans and other pictorial sources for reconstructing the architects and builders lives.

Koln, Taschen 1999, cm.24,5x31, pp.240, centinaia di figg.a col.nt. legatura editoriale sopracoperta figurata a colori. Coll.Taschen Architettura del Mondo.

Vslokuvat Mitsuo Nitta. Helsinki Kustannusosakeyhtio Tammi 1994, cm.28x40, pp.278 ill.col. hardcover clothbound.