a printable information sheet about the book.

a printable information sheet about the book.

ARCHITECTURE OF THE BUDDHIST WORLD
THE GOLDEN LANDS
by Vikram Lall
Published by JF Publishing in partnership with Abbeville Press
Architecture of
the Buddhist World
ABOUT THE SERIES
This is the first ever book series focusing solely on the architecture of
Buddhism, exploring historical and modern sites across the world. In
large format, abundantly illustrated with new photography and unique
architectural diagrams, these books will delight readers already interested
in architectural interpretation and the arts of Buddhism, while exciting
new generations of travellers and historians.
THE
Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos
G OLDE N
M ya n m a r , T h a i l a n d & V i e t n a m
LANDS
VIKRAM LALL
“The Golden Lands”, released September 2014, is the f irst book
in the series and covers the history and architecture of important
Buddhist sites in Myanmar (Burma), Thailand, Laos, Vietnam,
Cambodia, and Indonesia.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Vikram Lall is a partner and the principal architect
of Lall & Associates, a leading architectural firm
in New Delhi. Also a teacher and scholar, he has
lectured on architectural history and theory at
institutions worldwide. The present series represents
the summation of his twenty-five years of intensive
research into Buddhist architecture.
Meet the author in our London book signing events:
1st September the V&A Museum Bookshop; 3rd
September the Buddhist Society, Ecclestone Square;
4th September the RIBA Bookshop, Portland Place.
Please check our website for event details.
ORDERING THE BOOK
• Published September 2014; Hardcover, 280 pages;
More than 300 full-color illustrations.
• ISBN: 978-0-7892-1194-1 (N America, Europe)
and 978-967-0138-03-9 (International / Direct)
• Distributed in the USA and Canada by Abbeville,
RRP $95.00; in the UK by Perseus £60.00
• Available in all good bookshops; or order online
direct from the publisher.
• Institutional discounts available for multiple
orders: please enquire [email protected]
CONNECT AND
DISCOVER
MORE
ONLINE
http://architectureofbuddhism.com/books
https://www.facebook.com/buddhist.architecture
https://twitter.com/buddharchitect
Featuring newly modelled, detailed architectural diagrams.
SITES FEATURED IN DETAIL:
Myanmar: Manuha; Pitaka Taik; Nan Hpaya;
Ananda; Shwezigon; Somingyi.
Vietnam: Dau Pagoda; But Thap; Chua Mot
Cot; Thay Temple.
Indonesia: Borobudur; Candi Mendut;
Candi Kalasan; Candi Sewu.
Cambodia: Preah Khan; Ta Prohm; Neak
Pean.
Thailand: Wat Phra Si Sanphet; Amphoe
Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya; Wat Mahathat;
Wat Arun; Wat Suthat; Wat Hong Ratanaram.
Laos: Vat Mai; Vat Xieng Thong; Tat Luang.