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9780486244440
This massive compendium by a noted architectural historian contains over 2,000 line drawings, and clear, concise definitions for over 5,000 important terms relating to the architectural achievements of a great variety of world cultures, ancient to modern. Includes cutaway views, close-ups of intricate details, precisely rendered plans for many famed structures.Harris, Cyril is the author of 'Illustrated Dictionary of Historic Architecture', published 1983 under ISBN 9780486244440 and ISBN 048624444X.
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