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WORKS BY THE SAME AUTHOR.

PREFACE.

NOTE.

CONTENTS.

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

INTRODUCTION.

BOOK I. BUDDHIST ARCHITECTURE. CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION AND CLASSIFICATION.

CHAPTER II. STAMBHAS OR LaTS.

CHAPTER III. STUPAS.

CHAPTER IV. RAILS.

CHAPTER V. CHAITYA HALLS.

CHAPTER VI. VIHARAS, [158] OR MONASTERIES.

CHAPTER VII. GANDHARA MONASTERIES.

CHAPTER VIII. CEYLON.

BOOK II. JAINA ARCHITECTURE. CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY.

CHAPTER II. CONSTRUCTION.

CHAPTER III. NORTHERN JAINA STYLE.

CHAPTER IV. MODERN JAINA STYLE.

CHAPTER V. JAINA STYLE IN SOUTHERN INDIA.

BOOK III. ARCHITECTURE IN THE HIMALAYAS. CHAPTER I. KASHMIR.

CHAPTER II. NEPAL.

BOOK IV. DRAVIDIAN STYLE. CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY.

CHAPTER II. DRAVIDIAN ROCK-CUT TEMPLES.

CHAPTER III. DRAVIDIAN TEMPLES.

CHAPTER IV. CIVIL ARCHITECTURE.

BOOK V. CHALUKYAN STYLE. CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY.

BOOK VI. NORTHERN OR INDO-ARYAN STYLE. CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY.

CHAPTER II. ORISSA.

CHAPTER III. WESTERN INDIA.

CHAPTER IV. CENTRAL AND NORTHERN INDIA.

CHAPTER V. CIVIL ARCHITECTURE.

BOOK VII. INDIAN SARACENIC ARCHITECTURE. CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY.

CHAPTER II. GHAZNI.

CHAPTER III. PATHAN STYLE.

CHAPTER IV. JAUNPORE.

CHAPTER V. GUJERAT.

CHAPTER VI. MALWA.

CHAPTER VII. BENGAL.

CHAPTER VIII. KALBURGAH.

CHAPTER IX. BIJAPUR.

CHAPTER X. MOGUL ARCHITECTURE.

CHAPTER XI. WOODEN ARCHITECTURE.

BOOK VIII. FURTHER INDIA. CHAPTER I. BURMAH.

CHAPTER II. SIAM.

CHAPTER III. JAVA.

CHAPTER IV. CAMBODIA.

BOOK IX. CHINA. CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY.

CHAPTER II. PAGODAS.

APPENDIX. APPENDIX A. ON SOME DISPUTED POINTS OF INDIAN CHRONOLOGY.

INDEX.

Contents.
Appendix
Index: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, Y, Z

Several minor typographical errors have been corrected. A number of names are spelled several different ways in the original. No attempt has been made to correct or normalize the various spellings.

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TEMPLE AT KANTONUGGUR, DINAJEPORE.

HISTORY

OF

INDIAN AND EASTERN ARCHITECTURE;

By JAMES FERGUSSON, D.C.L., F.R.S, M.R.A.S.,

FELLOW OF THE ROYAL INSTITUTE OF BRITISH ARCHITECTS,
MEMBER OF THE SOCIETY OF DILETTANTI,
ETC. ETC. ETC.



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Tope at Manikyala.


FORMING THE THIRD VOLUME OF THE NEW EDITION OF THE
‘HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE.’


LONDON:
JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET.
1891.

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