ISBN10: 0834804263, ISBN13: 9780834804265, [publisher: Trumbull CT. 2003 Weatherhill Inc.] Softcover First Edition glossy full color photo illustrated paperback "wraps with flaps" (covers fold over like a dustjacket) softbound 4to ~ 4º (quarto). large book. very fine cond. binding square & tight. covers clean. edges clean. contents free of all markings. looks new. like new. as new. nice clean copy. no library markings or store stamps, no stickers or bookplates, no names, no inking , no underlining, no remainder markings etc ~. first printing of the revised & exanded edition. full color glossy double page map at front with aerial photo inserts. glossy full color photo frontis & title pg. 239p. glossy pages throughout. every page illustrated in full color. many full page plates. site maps of all temples. practicalities. suggested itineraries. where to see. temples ranked by interest. great views of ankgor. accomodation. architectural terms. glossary & further reading. index. archaeology. ancient history. medieval history. religion. architecture. art history. buddhism. hinduism. medieval thailand. khmer civilization. mythology. cosmology. ~ The Khmer civilization centred on Angkor was one of the most remarkable to flourish in Southeast Asia. Between the 8th and the 13th centuries, a succession of Hindu and Buddhist kings created magnificent temples in stone. Their elaborate carvings and intricate architecture amazed the first Europeans who ...
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