By Edwin Maxwell Fry
В книге приводятся особенности планировки и строительства зданий промышленного и гражданского назначения в сухом и влажном тропическом климате.
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The Library Courtyard Libraries known Contrary to what one might think Set about the commonly apphed name of this area, this was not a courtyard upper Terrace, in the midst of a garden and bordered by a substantial wall embellished by niches and interrupted in the center by a staircase that linked the upper related to the so-called Libraries, which is located on the opposite side. Rather, this was a pre-existing peristyle, reutilized in the Hadrianic era to serve as a passageway between the various buildings: Imperial upon the artificial plain as the and lower floors, are a pair of buildings traditionally defined as the Greek Library and the Latin Library.
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