Adjaye Africa Architecture

This 7-volume slipcased edition documents Adjaye’s tribute to African
metropolitan architecture. The individual volumes present cities
according to the terrain in which they are situated – the Maghreb,
Desert,The Sahel, Savannah and Grassland, Mountain and Highveld,
and Forest. Each city is shown in a concise urban history, fact file, maps
and satellite imagery, along with Adjaye’s personal travel notes and
dozens of photographs of the city’s civic, commercial and residential
architecture.

Published September by Thames and Hudson and Rizzoli 2011

 

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