Butabu: Adobe Architecture of West Africa by Suzanne Preston Blier, Jan Morris

Butabu: Adobe Architecture of West Africa

Suzanne Preston Blier, Jan Morris

216 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

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Many think that sub-Saharan African architecture is little more than mud huts. Mud, yes--but certainly not huts. Instead, these adobe buildings, many of them enormous, show sublime sculptural beauty, variety, ingenuity, and originality. In the Sah...

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