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BL
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634550
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dltt
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| Main Entry
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Yglesias, Caren
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| Title & Author
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The innovative use of materials in architecture and landscape architecture : : history, theory and performance /\ Caren Yglesias
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| Page. NO
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x, 206 pages ;; 26 cm
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| ISBN
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9780786470808 (softcover : alk. paper)
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: 0786470801 (softcover : alk. paper)
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: 9781476614649 (e-book)
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: 1476614644 (e-book)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Concrete -- Fire -- Metals -- Brick -- Ceramics -- Glass -- Water -- Stone -- Wood -- Earth -- Air -- Plastics -- Vegetation
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| Abstract
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"The author's intent is to provide essential information useful both to those studying materials and methods of construction for the first time and to seasoned professionals concerned with advancing their design at a time when the consumption of natural resources and the consequences of wasteful practices are of urgent concern"--
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| Subject
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Building materials
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Sustainable construction
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| Dewey Classification
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691
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| LC Classification
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TA403.6.Y49 2014
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TA403.6.Y49 2014
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