"First published in Great Britain in 2003 by Laurence King Publishing Ltd, London."--T.p. verso.

Composed of a series of essays, this book deals with the broad issues affecting the nature of architectural materials and provides a focused review of the state

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A superb visual reference to the principles of architecture Now including interactive CD-ROM! For more than thirty years, the beautifully illustrated Architectu

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