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1001 ALL-TIME BEST-SELLING HOME PLANS
•    AUTHOR: HOME PLANNERS EDITORS
•    PUBLISHER: HOME PLANNERS
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2000
•    CONTENT LEVEL: N/A
•    LC CLASS: N/A
•    $12.95 PAPER
•    ISBN-13: 9781881955672
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101 THINGS I LEARNED IN ARCHITECTURE SCHOOL
•    AUTHOR: FREDERICK, MATTHEW
•    PUBLISHER: MIT PRESS
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: NA2000.F74 2007
•    $12.95 CLOTH
•    ISBN-13: 9780262062664
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150 BEST APARTMENT IDEAS
•    AUTHOR: CANIZARES, ANA G
•    PUBLISHER: COLLINS DESIGN
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: NA7860.A15 2006
•    $29.95 CLOTH
•    ISBN-13: 9780061139734
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ARCHITECTURAL INSPIRATION: STYLES, DETAILS & SOURCES
•    AUTHOR: SKINULIS, RICHARD
•    PUBLISHER: BOSTON MILLS PRESS
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
•    CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
•    LC CLASS: NA7120.S556 2007
•    $79.95 CLOTH
•    ISBN-13: 9781550464689
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ARCHITECTURE OF HAPPINESS
•    AUTHOR: DE BOTTON, ALAIN
•    PUBLISHER: PANTHEON
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: NA2540.D34 2006
•    $26.95 CLOTH
•    ISBN-13: 9780375424434
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ARCHITECTURE OF THE ABSURD: HOW "GENIUS" DISFIGURED A PRACTICAL ART
•    AUTHOR: SILBER, JOHN
•    PUBLISHER: QUANTUCK LANE PRESS
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: NA2542.4.S53 2007
•    $27.50 CLOTH
•    ISBN-13: 9781593720278
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ARCHITECTURE: FORM, SPACE, & ORDER
•    AUTHOR: CHING, FRANK, 1943-
•    PUBLISHER: JOHN WILEY
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
•    CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
•    LC CLASS: NA2760.C46 2007
•    $45.00 PAPER
•    ISBN-13: 9780471752165
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ART OF JAPANESE ARCHITECTURE
•    AUTHOR: YOUNG, DAVID
•    PUBLISHER: TUTTLE PUBLISHING
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: NA1550
•    $39.95 CLOTH
•    ISBN-13: 9780804838382
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ATOMIC RANCH: DESIGN IDEAS FOR STYLISH RANCH HOMES
•    AUTHOR: GRINGERI-BROWN, MICHELLE
•    PUBLISHER: GIBBS SMITH
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
•    CONTENT LEVEL: N/A
•    LC CLASS: N/A
•    $39.95 CLOTH
•    ISBN-13: 9781423600022
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BOHEMIAN MODERN: LIVING IN SILVER LAKE
•    AUTHOR: BESTOR, BARBARA
•    PUBLISHER: REGAN BOOKS
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: NA7238
•    $34.95 CLOTH
•    ISBN-13: 9780060792152
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BRUNELLESCHI'S DOME: HOW A RENAISSANCE GENIUS REINVENTED ARCHITECTURE
•    AUTHOR: KING, ROSS
•    PUBLISHER: PENGUIN BOOKS
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2001
•    CONTENT LEVEL: N/A
•    LC CLASS: NA
•    $15.00 PAPER
•    ISBN-13: 9780142000151
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CALIFORNIA MEDITERRANEAN
•    AUTHOR: APPLETON, MARC
•    PUBLISHER: RIZZOLI
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: NA7235.C2
•    $50.00 CLOTH
•    ISBN-13: 9780847829156
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COMPLETE TAJ MAHAL AND THE RIVERFRONT GARDENS OF AGRA
•    AUTHOR: KOCH, EBBA
•    PUBLISHER: THAMES & HUDSON
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: NA6183
•    $75.00 CLOTH
•    ISBN-13: 9780500342091
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CORBUSIER: A LIFE
•    AUTHOR: WEBER, NICHOLAS FOX
•    PUBLISHER: ALFRED A KNOPF
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2008
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: NA1053.J4W39 2008
•    $45.00 CLOTH
•    ISBN-13: 9780375410437
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DELIRIOUS NEW YORK: A RETROACTIVE MANIFESTO FOR MANHATTAN
•    AUTHOR: KOOLHAAS, REM
•    PUBLISHER: MONACELLI PRESS
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 1994
•    CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
•    LC CLASS: NA735.N5K66 1994
•    $35.00 PAPER
•    ISBN-13: 9781885254009
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DESIGN LIKE YOU GIVE A DAMN: ARCHITECTURAL RESPONSES TO HUMANITARIAN CRISES
•    PUBLISHER: METROPOLIS BOOKS
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 1995
•    CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
•    LC CLASS: NA2543.S3
•    $35.00 CLOTH
•    ISBN-13: 9781933045252
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DETAIL IN CONTEMPORARY RESIDENTIAL ARCHITECTURE
•    AUTHOR: MCLEOD, VIRGINIA
•    PUBLISHER: LAURENCE KING PUBLISHING
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
•    CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
•    LC CLASS: NA7126
•    $50.00 CLOTH
•    ISBN-13: 9781856694827
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EERO SAARINEN: SHAPING THE FUTURE
•    AUTHOR: SAARINEN, EERO, 1910-1961
•    EDITOR: EEVA-LIISA PELKONEN
•    PUBLISHER: YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: NA737.S28A4 2006
•    $65.00 CLOTH
•    ISBN-13: 9780300112825
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FUNCTION OF ORNAMENT
•    EDITOR: FARSHID MOUSSAVI
•    PUBLISHER: ACTAR
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
•    CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
•    LC CLASS: NA3485
•    $29.95 CLOTH
•    ISBN-13: 9788496540507
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GEOGRAPHY OF NOWHERE: THE RISE AND DECLINE OF AMERICA'S MAN-MADE LANDSCAPE
•    AUTHOR: KUNSTLER, JAMES HOWARD
•    PUBLISHER: SIMON & SCHUSTER
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 1994
•    CONTENT LEVEL: N/A
•    LC CLASS: NA2542.35.K86 1993
•    $15.00 PAPER
•    ISBN-13: 9780671888251
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GET YOUR HOUSE RIGHT: ARCHITECTURAL ELEMENTS TO USE & AVOID
•    AUTHOR: CUSATO, MARIANNE
•    PUBLISHER: STERLING PUB CO
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2008
•    CONTENT LEVEL: N/A
•    LC CLASS: N/A
•    $29.95 CLOTH
•    ISBN-13: 9781402736285
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GLOBAL HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE
•    AUTHOR: CHING, FRANK, 1943-
•    PUBLISHER: JOHN WILEY
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: NA200.C493 2006
•    $75.00 CLOTH
•    ISBN-13: 9780471268925
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GREEN HOMES
•    AUTHOR: DURAN, SERGI COSTA
•    PUBLISHER: COLLINS DESIGN
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
•    CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
•    LC CLASS: NA7117.5
•    $35.00 CLOTH
•    ISBN-13: 9780061348266
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GREEN HOUSE: NEW DIRECTIONS IN SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE; ALANNA STANG...ET AL
•    PUBLISHER: PRINCETON ARCHITECTURAL
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2005
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: NA2542.36.S73 2005
•    $45.00 CLOTH
•    ISBN-13: 9781568984810
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HAWAIIAN HOUSE NOW
•    AUTHOR: MORRIS, LINNY
•    PUBLISHER: HARRY N ABRAMS
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: NA7235.H3M38 2007
•    $40.00 CLOTH
•    ISBN-13: 9780810993945
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HOUSE COLOURS: EXTERIOR COLOUR BY STYLE OF ARCHITECTURE
•    AUTHOR: HERSHMAN, SUSAN
•    PUBLISHER: GIBBS SMITH
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
•    CONTENT LEVEL: N/A
•    LC CLASS: N/A
•    $35.00 PAPER
•    ISBN-13: 9781586856908
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HOW TO READ BUILDINGS: A CRASH COURSE IN ARCHITECTURAL STYLES
•    AUTHOR: CRAGOE, CAROL DAVIDSON
•    PUBLISHER: RIZZOLI
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2008
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: NA2550
•    $17.95 PAPER
•    ISBN-13: 9780847831128
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IMAGE OF THE CITY
•    AUTHOR: LYNCH, KEVIN
•    PUBLISHER: MIT PRESS
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 1960
•    CONTENT LEVEL: N/A
•    LC CLASS: N/A
•    $22.00 PAPER
•    ISBN-13: 9780262620017
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JULIA MORGAN: ARCHITECT OF BEAUTY
•    AUTHOR: WILSON, MARK
•    PUBLISHER: GIBBS SMITH
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: NA737.M68W55 2007
•    $60.00 CLOTH
•    ISBN-13: 9781423600886
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LEWIS.TSURUMAKI.LEWIS: OPPORTUNISTIC ARCHITECTURE
•    AUTHOR: LEWIS, PAUL, 1966-
•    PUBLISHER: PRINCETON ARCHITECTURAL
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2008
•    CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
•    LC CLASS: NA737.L454L47 2007
•    $40.00 PAPER
•    ISBN-13: 9781568987101
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LITTLE HOUSE ON A SMALL PLANET: SIMPLE HOMES, COZY RETREATS, AND ENERGY EFFICIENT POSSIBILITIES
•    AUTHOR: SALOMON, SHAY
•    PUBLISHER: LYONS PRESS
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
•    CONTENT LEVEL: N/A
•    LC CLASS: N/A
•    $19.95 PAPER
•    ISBN-13: 9781592288687
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MAKERS OF MODERN ARCHITECTURE
•    AUTHOR: FILLER, MARTIN, 1948-
•    PUBLISHER: NEW YORK REVIEW BOOKS
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: NA680.F46 2007
•    $27.95 CLOTH
•    ISBN-13: 9781590172278
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NEW MOST POPULAR 1: STORY HOME PLANS
•    PUBLISHER: CREATIVE HOMEOWNER PR
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
•    CONTENT LEVEL: N/A
•    LC CLASS: N/A
•    $10.95 PAPER
•    ISBN-13: 9781580113373
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NEW SUSTAINABLE HOMES
•    AUTHOR: TRULOVE, JAMES GRAYSON
•    PUBLISHER: COLLINS DESIGN
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: NA2542.36.T78 2006
•    $35.00 CLOTH
•    ISBN-13: 9780061138911
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NOT SO BIG HOUSE: A BLUEPRINT FOR THE WAY WE REALLY LIVE
•    AUTHOR: SUSANKA, SARAH
•    PUBLISHER: TAUNTON
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2001
•    CONTENT LEVEL: N/A
•    LC CLASS: NA
•    $22.95 PAPER
•    ISBN-13: 9781561583768
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OFF THE GRID HOMES: CASE STUDIES FOR SUSTAINABLE LIVING
•    AUTHOR: RYKER, LORI
•    PUBLISHER: GIBBS SMITH
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
•    CONTENT LEVEL: N/A
•    LC CLASS: N/A
•    $21.95 PAPER
•    ISBN-13: 9781586856892
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ON ARCHITECTURE: COLLECTED REFLECTIONS ON A CENTURY OF CHANGE
•    AUTHOR: HUXTABLE, ADA LOUISE
•    PUBLISHER: WALKER & COMPANY
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2008
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: NA680
•    $35.00 CLOTH
•    ISBN-13: 9780802717078
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PAMPHLET ARCHITECTURE 27: TOOLING
•    AUTHOR: ARANDA, BENJAMIN
•    PUBLISHER: PRINCETON ARCHITECTURAL
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
•    CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
•    LC CLASS: NA2728.A58 2005
•    $19.95 PAPER
•    ISBN-13: 9781568985473
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PETER ZUMTHOR: ATMOSPHERES: ARCHITECTURAL ENVIRONMENTS, SURROUNDING OBJECTS
•    AUTHOR: ZUMTHOR, PETER
•    PUBLISHER: BIRKHAUSER VA
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: NA687
•    $40.00 CLOTH
•    ISBN-13: 9783764374952
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PREFAB NOW
•    AUTHOR: TRULOVE, JAMES GRAYSON
•    PUBLISHER: COLLINS DESIGN
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
•    CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
•    LC CLASS: NA7145.T78 2007
•    $39.95 CLOTH
•    ISBN-13: 9780061149887
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ROBERT MOSES AND THE MODERN CITY: THE TRANSFORMATION OF NEW YORK
•    EDITOR: HILARY BALLON
•    PUBLISHER: W W NORTON
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: NA9085.M68R64 2007
•    $50.00 CLOTH
•    ISBN-13: 9780393732061
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THINKING ARCHITECTURE
•    AUTHOR: ZUMTHOR, PETER
•    PUBLISHER: BIRKHAUSER VA
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
•    CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
•    LC CLASS: NA1353.Z86
•    $40.00 CLOTH
•    ISBN-13: 9783764374976
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UNIVERSAL DESIGN FOR THE HOME
•    AUTHOR: JORDAN, WENDY A
•    PUBLISHER: QUARRY BOOKS
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2008
•    CONTENT LEVEL: N/A
•    LC CLASS: NA
•    $24.99 PAPER
•    ISBN-13: 9781592533817
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UNIVERSE OF STONE: A BIOGRAPHY OF CHARTRES CATHEDRAL
•    AUTHOR: BALL, PHILIP, 1962-
•    PUBLISHER: HARPERCOLLINS
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2008
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: NA5551.C5
•    $27.95 CLOTH
•    ISBN-13: 9780061154294
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XS: SMALL STRUCTURES, GREEN ARCHITECTURE
•    AUTHOR: RICHARDSON, PHYLLIS
•    PUBLISHER: UNIVERSE
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: NA2542.35
•    $29.95 CLOTH
•    ISBN-13: 9780789315250
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ZAHA HADID: THIRTY YEARS OF ARCHITECTURE
•    AUTHOR: HADID, ZAHA
•    PUBLISHER: D A P
•    PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
•    CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
•    LC CLASS: NA1469.H33
•    $50.00 PAPER
•    ISBN-13: 9780892073467
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