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" Architecture / "
Jonathan Glancey, with contributions by Thomas Cussans
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BL
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703701
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b525890
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| Main Entry
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Glancey, Jonathan
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| Title & Author
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Architecture /\ Jonathan Glancey, with contributions by Thomas Cussans
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| Edition Statement
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1st American ed
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: DK,, c2006
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Eyewitness companions
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512 p. :: col. ill. ;; 23 cm
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0756617324
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: 9780756617325
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| Notes
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Includes index
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Previously published as: Story of architecture
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| Contents
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Introducing architecture. What is architecture? -- The building blocks of architecture -- From village to city. Ancient Middle East -- Ancient Egypt -- The Americas. Central & North America -- South America -- The classical world. Ancient Greece -- Roman architecture -- Early Christian & Byzantine architecture -- India & Southeast Asia. Indian architecture -- Southeast Asia -- East Asia. China -- Japan & Korea -- The Islamic world. The first mosques -- Persia & Mughal India -- Medieval Europe. Romanesque -- Gothic -- The Renaissance. Italian Renaissance -- Renaissance beyond Italy -- Baroque & Rococo. Baroque -- Rococo -- Classical revival. Neo-classicism -- Neo-classicism in the United States -- The industrial world. The machine age -- Gothic revival -- Nostalgia & whimsy -- The modern world. Modernism -- Traditionalism -- The contemporary world
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Architecture-- History
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NA200.G527 2006
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Cussans, Thomas
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