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  • Understanding Frank Lloyd Wright's Architecture by Hoffmann, Donald
    Donald Hoffmann

    Understanding Frank Lloyd Wright's Architecture

    May be the best book on Wright ever written, with the exception of the master's own incomparable autobiography. -- New York Times Book ReviewDespite the vast literature about Frank Lloyd Wright, noted Wright scholar Donald Hoffmann contends that observations about Wright commonly fail to...
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  • Palm Springs Mid-Century Modern by Faibyshev, Dolly
    Dolly Faibyshev

    Palm Springs Mid-Century Modern

    178 stunning color and b/w photos present mid-century modern architecture clustered, perhaps in its highest concentration, in Palm Springs, California. The desert environment and Hollywood stars inspired architects of the day to creative heights, including Donald Wexler, E. Stewart Williams, William Krisel, Albert Frey,...
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  • Chinese pottery and porcelain;( Volume 2) Ming and Ch'ing Porcelain by L. Hobson, R.
    R. L. Hobson

    Chinese pottery and porcelain;( Volume 2) Ming and Ch'ing Porcelain

    Discover the Timeless Elegance of Chinese Pottery and Porcelain Step into the enchanting world of Ming and Ch'ing porcelain with R. L. Hobson's masterful work, ""Chinese Pottery and Porcelain: Volume 2."" This captivating collector's edition, now republished by Alpha Editions after being out of...
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  • Georgian London Map: Guide to London's Georgian Era Architecture by Hopkins, Owen
    Owen Hopkins

    Georgian London Map: Guide to London's Georgian Era Architecture

    Blue Crow Media celebrates one of London's iconic architectural styles with its latest architecture map. Written by scholar and author Owen Hopkins, with original photography by Will Scott, the map identifies a broad variety of 18th and early 19th century buildings and squares embodying...
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  • 100 Churches 100 Years by Twentieth Century Society
    Twentieth Century Society

    100 Churches 100 Years

    Following on from 100 Buildings 100 Years and 100 Houses 100 Years, this book illustrates and describes 100 churches and chapels built in the UK since 1914, charting the development of buildings for worship. In this period concrete and steel gave a new freedom...
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  • Images of Thomas Becket in the Middle Ages and Beyond: The Uses and Reception of a Celebrity Saint by Jordan, Alyce A.
    Alyce A. Jordan

    Images of Thomas Becket in the Middle Ages and Beyond: The Uses and Reception of a Celebrity Saint

    Explores the commemoration and memorialisation of the Canterbury martyr in visual and material culture. In life, and especially in death, Thomas Becket was nothing short of a medieval celebrity, whose significance spanned the European high Middle Ages in to the sixteenth-century. Henry VIII's suppression...
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  • Letters of an Architect, From France, Italy, and Greece by Woods, Joseph
    Joseph Woods

    Letters of an Architect, From France, Italy, and Greece

    Embark on a captivating journey through early 19th-century Europe with "Letters of an Architect, from France, Italy, and Greece, Volume 2 of 2." This carefully republished edition presents the insightful correspondence of Joseph Woods, offering a unique perspective on the architecture of the time....
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  • Turrets, Towers, and Temples by Singleton, Esther
    Esther Singleton

    Turrets, Towers, and Temples

    Explore the architectural wonders of the world in "Turrets, towers, and temples: The great buildings of the world, as seen and described by famous writers." This collection brings together travel writing and cultural history, offering vivid descriptions of famous cathedrals and other significant religious...
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  • The Useful Arts Employed in the Construction of Dwelling Houses by Anonymous
    Anonymous

    The Useful Arts Employed in the Construction of Dwelling Houses

    Explore the historical foundations of domestic architecture with "The Useful Arts Employed In The Construction Of Dwelling Houses," a comprehensive guide to building techniques and dwelling design. This second edition, meticulously prepared for print republication, delves into the useful arts related to house construction....
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  • The Growth of the English House by Gotch, J. Alfred (John Alfred)
    J. Alfred (John Alfred) Gotch

    The Growth of the English House

    Explore the fascinating evolution of English domestic architecture with "The Growth of the English House" by John Alfred Gotch. This meticulously researched history traces the architectural development of the English house from 1100 to 1800, offering a comprehensive overview of its changing styles and...
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  • The Escorial by Calvert, Albert Frederick
    Albert Frederick Calvert

    The Escorial

    Explore the grandeur and history of "The Escorial," a definitive study by Albert F. Calvert of the iconic Spanish landmark. This meticulously prepared print edition delves into the architectural marvel and historical significance of the Escorial, the imposing monastery and royal palace commissioned by...
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  • Old Crosses and Lychgates by Vallance, Aymer
    Aymer Vallance

    Old Crosses and Lychgates

    Explore the enduring architectural beauty and historical significance of English churches with "Old Crosses and Lychgates" by Aymer Vallance. This meticulously prepared edition delves into the rich history of lich-gates, those charming covered gateways found at the entrances of churchyards. Vallance offers a detailed...
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  • The Church of Sancta Sophia, Constantinople by Lethaby, W. R. (William Richard)
    W. R. (William Richard) Lethaby

    The Church of Sancta Sophia, Constantinople

    Explore the architectural marvel that is "The Church of Sancta Sophia, Constantinople: A Study of Byzantine Building," by William Richard Lethaby and Harold Swainson. This meticulously prepared print edition delves into the history and design of the magnificent Sancta Sophia, also known as Hagia...
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  • How to Study Architecture by Caffin, Charles H. (Charles Henry)
    Charles H. (Charles Henry) Caffin

    How to Study Architecture

    Delve into the fascinating world of architectural history with Charles H. Caffin's "How to Study Architecture." This meticulously prepared edition offers a timeless exploration of architectural design, providing insights into the buildings and architects that have shaped our world. Whether you're a student of...
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  • Historic Ornament by Ward, James
    James Ward

    Historic Ornament

    Delve into the rich tapestry of design history with "Historic Ornament, Vol. 2 of 2: Treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament" by James Ward. This meticulously prepared republication offers a comprehensive exploration of architectural ornament and the decorative arts, providing a valuable resource...
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  • Early Renaissance Architecture in England by Gotch, J. Alfred (John Alfred)
    J. Alfred (John Alfred) Gotch

    Early Renaissance Architecture in England

    Explore the architectural landscape of England during a period of profound transformation with "Early Renaissance Architecture in England" by J. Alfred Gotch. This meticulously researched volume provides a historical and descriptive account of the Tudor, Elizabethan, and Jacobean periods, spanning from 1500 to 1625....
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  • Italian Villas and Their Gardens by Wharton, Edith
    Edith Wharton

    Italian Villas and Their Gardens

    "Italian Villas and Their Gardens" by Edith Wharton transports you to the heart of Italy's breathtaking landscape architecture. A timeless exploration of Italian gardens and villas, this classic work delves into the history and artistry behind some of the most beautiful estates in the...
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  • The Cathedrals of Great Britain by Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson)
    P. H. (Peter Hampson) Ditchfield

    The Cathedrals of Great Britain

    Explore the grandeur and history of Great Britain's most magnificent cathedrals in "The Cathedrals of Great Britain: Their History and Architecture" by P. H. Ditchfield. This meticulously prepared reprint offers a detailed examination of the architecture and rich past of these iconic religious structures....
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  • Byzantine Churches in Constantinople: Their History and Architecture by Van Millingen, Alexander
    Alexander Van Millingen

    Byzantine Churches in Constantinople: Their History and Architecture

    Explore the magnificent religious architecture of Constantinople with "Byzantine Churches in Constantinople: Their History and Architecture." This meticulously detailed historical account, authored by Alexander Van Millingen, Ramsay Traquair, W. S. George and A. E. Henderson, delves into the rich history and stunning artistry of...
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  • A Treatise on Chancel Screens and Rood Lofts by Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore
    Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin

    A Treatise on Chancel Screens and Rood Lofts

    Explore the historical significance of church architecture with A. Welby Pugin's "A Treatise on Chancel Screens and Rood Lofts: Their Antiquity, Use, and Symbolic Signification." This meticulously prepared edition delves into the history, purpose, and symbolic meaning of these pivotal features in ecclesiastical architecture....
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  • Palace and Mosque at Ukhaidir by Bell, Gertrude Lowthian
    Gertrude Lowthian Bell

    Palace and Mosque at Ukhaidir

    Explore the architectural marvels of the ancient Middle East with Gertrude Lowthian Bell's "Palace and Mosque at Ukhaidir: A Study in Early Mohammadan Architecture." This meticulously researched volume delves into the historical significance and stunning artistry of Ukhaidir, offering a detailed examination of its...
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  • Scientific American Architects and Builders Edition by Various
    Various

    Scientific American Architects and Builders Edition

    Step back in time with "Scientific American, Architects and Builders Edition, No. 26, Dec, 1887," a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th-century architecture and building design. This meticulously prepared print republication offers a detailed look at the architectural styles, construction techniques, and notable...
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  • Mediaeval Church Vaulting by Ward, Clarence
    Clarence Ward

    Mediaeval Church Vaulting

    Explore the intricate beauty and structural ingenuity of "Mediaeval Church Vaulting" by Clarence Ward. This meticulously prepared print republication delves into the world of mediaeval architecture, focusing specifically on the design and construction of church vaults. Discover the secrets behind these awe-inspiring structures, examining...
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  • The Cathedrals of Northern Spain by Rudy, Charles
    Charles Rudy

    The Cathedrals of Northern Spain

    Explore the awe-inspiring grandeur of "The Cathedrals of Northern Spain" by Charles Rudy, a captivating exploration of Spain's magnificent religious architecture. Delve into the history and artistry of these iconic structures, monuments to faith and enduring testaments to Gothic architectural brilliance. This meticulously prepared...
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  • The Lives of the British Architects From William of Wykeham to Sir William Chambers by Chancellor, Edwin Beresford
    Edwin Beresford Chancellor

    The Lives of the British Architects From William of Wykeham to Sir William Chambers

    Explore the rich history and legacy of British architecture, from the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment, through the lives and works of its most celebrated practitioners. This authoritative volume is a treasure trove of information and inspiration for students and enthusiasts alike.This work has...
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  • Architectural Magazine, and Journal of Improvement in Architecture, Building, and Furnishing, and in the Various Arts and Trades Therewith; Volume 3 by Loudon, John Claudius
    John Claudius Loudon

    Architectural Magazine, and Journal of Improvement in Architecture, Building, and Furnishing, and in the Various Arts and Trades Therewith; Volume 3

    A must-have for anyone interested in architecture or design, this journal was published throughout the 19th century and includes detailed articles and illustrations on a variety of topics. From furniture to city planning, this volume covers all aspects of the built environment.This work has...
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  • Catalogue of the Architectural Exhibition Held in the New Public Library Building, Oct. 28 to Nov. 4 by Boston Society of Architects
    Boston Society of Architects

    Catalogue of the Architectural Exhibition Held in the New Public Library Building, Oct. 28 to Nov. 4

    This catalogue documents an important architectural exhibition that took place in Boston in 1916. Featuring illustrations, plans, and descriptions of notable buildings and architectural styles, the catalogue is a fascinating record of the state of architecture at the time.This work has been selected by...
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  • A History of Architectural Development; Volume 3 by Simpson, F. M. (Frederick Moore) 185
    F. M. (Frederick Moore) 185 Simpson

    A History of Architectural Development; Volume 3

    This book explores the evolution of architecture from ancient times to the present day, covering various styles and movements along the way. The author provides informative descriptions of prominent architects and their works, as well as the cultural and historical context in which they...
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  • Transactions Of The Leicestershire Architectural And Archaeological Society; Volume 5 by Leicestershire Architectural and Arch
    Leicestershire Architectural and Arch

    Transactions Of The Leicestershire Architectural And Archaeological Society; Volume 5

    This book is a collection of articles and papers on the architecture and archaeology of Leicestershire, England. It includes descriptions of notable buildings and sites in the region, as well as discussions of broader topics such as Roman and Anglo-Saxon history. The book is...
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  • Principles Of Design In Architecture Traced In Observations On Buildings: Primeval, Egyptian, Phenician Or Syrian, Grecian, Roman, Gothic Or Corrupt R by Mitford, William
    William Mitford

    Principles Of Design In Architecture Traced In Observations On Buildings: Primeval, Egyptian, Phenician Or Syrian, Grecian, Roman, Gothic Or Corrupt R

    William Mitford offers a comprehensive examination of the principles of design in architecture, tracing the development of styles from ancient times to the modern era. Utilizing detailed descriptions and illustrations, Mitford provides valuable insight into the evolution of architectural practices. This book is an...
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  • A History of the Three Cathedrals Dedicated to St. Paul in London, With Reference Chiefly to Their Structure and Architecture, and the Sources Whence by Anonymous
    Anonymous

    A History of the Three Cathedrals Dedicated to St. Paul in London, With Reference Chiefly to Their Structure and Architecture, and the Sources Whence

    Explore the rich history and impressive architecture of London's three cathedrals dedicated to St. Paul. From their early beginnings to the sources of the funding that built them, this book provides an in-depth look at these iconic buildings.This work has been selected by scholars...
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  • American Renaissance: A Review of Domestic Architecture by Dow, Joy Wheeler
    Joy Wheeler Dow

    American Renaissance: A Review of Domestic Architecture

    This book provides a detailed account of the American Renaissance period in architecture, a time when architects began incorporating classical elements into their designs. Featuring stunning photographs and insightful analysis, American Renaissance is a must-read for lovers of design and architecture.This work has been...
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  • The Ecclesiastical Architecture of Scotland From the Earliest Christian Times to the Seventeenth Century; Volume 2 by Macgibbon, David
    David Macgibbon

    The Ecclesiastical Architecture of Scotland From the Earliest Christian Times to the Seventeenth Century; Volume 2

    This beautifully illustrated book explores the rich history of ecclesiastical architecture in Scotland, dating back to the earliest Christian times. From humble chapels to grand cathedrals, this is an essential reference for architects, historians, and anyone interested in Scotland's cultural heritage.This work has been...
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  • Domestic Architecture: A History of the Science and the Principles of Designing Public Edifices, Private Dwelling-houses, Country Mansions an by Brown, Richard
    Richard Brown

    Domestic Architecture: A History of the Science and the Principles of Designing Public Edifices, Private Dwelling-houses, Country Mansions an

    First published in the mid-19th century, this classic text provides a thorough introduction to the history, science, and principles of domestic architecture. With numerous illustrations and photographs, as well as detailed descriptions of different architectural styles and elements, this book is an invaluable resource...
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  • The Ecclesiastical and Architectural Topography of England by Royal Archaeological Institute of Great
    Royal Archaeological Institute of Great

    The Ecclesiastical and Architectural Topography of England

    This comprehensive study details the topography of ecclesiastical architecture in England, including cathedrals, monasteries, and other major religious structures. With detailed diagrams and photographs, this book is an invaluable resource for scholars of architecture and history.This work has been selected by scholars as being...
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  • The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia by Cousins, Frank
    Frank Cousins

    The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • Turrets, Towers, and Temples: The Great Buildings of The World, as Seen and Described by Famous Wri by Singleton, Esther
    Esther Singleton

    Turrets, Towers, and Temples: The Great Buildings of The World, as Seen and Described by Famous Wri

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • The Substance of Gothic: Six Lectures on the Development of Architecture by Cram, Ralph Adams
    Ralph Adams Cram

    The Substance of Gothic: Six Lectures on the Development of Architecture

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • A B C of Gothic Architecture by Parker, John Henry
    John Henry Parker

    A B C of Gothic Architecture

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • History of Indian and Eastern Architecture; Volume 1 by Fergusson, James
    James Fergusson

    History of Indian and Eastern Architecture; Volume 1

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • House & Garden; 63 by Anonymous
    Anonymous

    House & Garden; 63

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • Architect and Engineer; v.157-159 (Apr.-Dec. 1944) by Anonymous
    Anonymous

    Architect and Engineer; v.157-159 (Apr.-Dec. 1944)

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • The Architect & Engineer of California and the Pacific Coast; v.32 (Feb.-Apr. 1913) by Anonymous
    Anonymous

    The Architect & Engineer of California and the Pacific Coast; v.32 (Feb.-Apr. 1913)

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • Municipal Record; 1924 17 by San Francisco (Calif ) Board of Supe
    San Francisco (Calif ) Board of Supe

    Municipal Record; 1924 17

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • Survey of London; 2 by London County Council
    London County Council

    Survey of London; 2

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • The White Robe of Churches of the XIth Century: Pages From the Story of Gloucester Cathedral by Spence-Jones, H. D. M. (Henry Donald
    H. D. M. (Henry Donald Spence-Jones

    The White Robe of Churches of the XIth Century: Pages From the Story of Gloucester Cathedral

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • Lectures on Architecture, Comprising the History of the Art From the Earliest Times to the Present Day: Delivered at the Surrey and Russell Institutio by Elmes, James 1782-1862
    James 1782-1862 Elmes

    Lectures on Architecture, Comprising the History of the Art From the Earliest Times to the Present Day: Delivered at the Surrey and Russell Institutio

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • A Manual of Gothic Moldings: With Directions for Copying Them and for Determining Their Dates by Paley, F. a. (Frederick Apthorp) 181
    F. a. (Frederick Apthorp) 181 Paley

    A Manual of Gothic Moldings: With Directions for Copying Them and for Determining Their Dates

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • The Architect & Engineer of California and the Pacific Coast; v.43 (Oct.-Dec. 1915) by Anonymous
    Anonymous

    The Architect & Engineer of California and the Pacific Coast; v.43 (Oct.-Dec. 1915)

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • The Renaissance of Roman Architecture; Vol. 3 by Jackson, Thomas Graham
    Thomas Graham Jackson

    The Renaissance of Roman Architecture; Vol. 3

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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