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Book Reviews
- Source: International Journal of Islamic Architecture, Volume 2, Issue 2, Jul 2013, p. 399 - 415
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- 01 Jul 2013
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Turkey, Modern Architectures in History Series, Sibel Bozdoğan and Esra Akcan, (2012) London: Reaktion Books, 344 pp., 226 illus., ISBN 9781861898784, $29.95 (paperback)
Architecture in Translation: Germany, Turkey, and the Modern House, Esra Akcan, (2012) Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 392 pp., 142 illus., ISBN 9780822353089, $24.95 (paperback)
Solomon’s Temple: Myth, Conflict, and Faith, Alan Balfour, (2012) Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, 328 pp., 58 b/w illus., 32 colour plates, ISBN 9780470674956, $84.95 (cloth)
Making and Remaking Mosques in Senegal, Islam in Africa Series, vol. 13, Cleo Cantone, (2012) Leiden and Boston: Brill, xliv + 408 pp., 122 b/w illus., 39 colour illus., 6 maps, 6 figs, ISBN 9789004203372, $182 (cloth)
The Future of Historic Cities
The Aga Khan Historic Cities Programme: Strategies for Urban Regeneration, Philip Jodidio (ed.), (2011) London and New York: Prestel, 339 pp., 300 illus., ISBN 9783791344065, $75.00 (cloth)
The Medina: The Restoration and Conservation of Historic Islamic Cities, Marcello Balbo (ed.), (2012) New York: I.B. Tauris, viii + 285 pp., ISBN 9781848857131, $100.00 (cloth)
Heritage and Sustainability in the Islamic Built Environment, Bashir A. Kazimee (ed.), (2012) Billerica, MA: WIT Press, xv + 213 pp., 300 illus., ISBN 9781845646240, $192.00 (cloth)
Fès, La Fabrication D’une Ville Nouvelle (1912–1956), Charlotte Jelidi, (2012) Lyon, France: ENS Éditions, 270 pp., 34 illus., ISBN 9782847882391, €27.00 (paperback)