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Excerpt from Mashrak-El-Azkar: Descriptive of the Bahai Temple and Illustrative of an Exhibition of Preliminary Designs for the First Mashrak-El-Azkar to Be Built in America, Showing Nine Varying Treatments in Different Styles of Architecture
These drawings, which represent study and work done at intervals during the past seven or eight years, are ofiered to Abdul Baha, and intrusted to the keeping of the Bahai Temple Unity, the organization which has for its object the erection of the first mashrak-el-azkar in America, in the h0pe that some of the elements of these architectural compositions may be of service when the time arrives for formulating and composing the building design for the mashrak-el-azkar. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.