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...ISMS: UNDERSTANDING ARCHITECTURAL STYLES

• AUTHOR: MELVIN, JEREMY
• PUBLISHER: UNIVERSE
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
• CONTENT LEVEL: POP
• $16.95 CLOTH
• ISBN: 0789313804
• ISBN-13: 9780789313805
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  10 X 10; 2: 100 ARCHITECTS, 10 CRITICS
  
• AUTHOR: HASTING, JULIA
• PUBLISHER: PHAIDON
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2005
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $75.00 CLOTH
• ISBN: 0714844411
• ISBN-13: 9780714844411
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  ARCHITECTURE OF THE OZARKS: THE WORKS OF MARLON BLACKWELL
  
• AUTHOR: BLACKWELL, MARLON, 1956-
• EDITOR: LINDA LEE
• PUBLISHER: PRINCETON ARCHITECTURAL
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2005
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $40.00 PAPER
• ISBN: 156898488X
• ISBN-13: 9781568984889
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  ARCHITECTURE
  
• AUTHOR: GLANCEY, JONATHAN
• PUBLISHER: DK PUBLISHING
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
• CONTENT LEVEL: POP
• $30.00 CLOTH
• ISBN: 0756617324
• ISBN-13: 9780756617325
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  ARCHITECTURE: ART
  
• AUTHOR: JODIDIO, PHILIP
• PUBLISHER: PRESTEL ART
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2005
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $65.00 CLOTH
• ISBN: 3791332791
• ISBN-13: 9783791332796
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  ART DECO NEW YORK
  
• AUTHOR: LOWE, DAVID GARRAND
• PUBLISHER: WATSON-GUPTILL
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2004
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $40.00 CLOTH
• ISBN: 0823002845
• ISBN-13: 9780823002849
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  CHARLES ROSE, ARCHITECT
  
• AUTHOR: ROSE, CHARLES, 1960-
• PUBLISHER: PRINCETON ARCHITECTURAL
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $40.00 PAPER
• ISBN: 1568985371
• ISBN-13: 9781568985374
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  CHICAGO ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN
  
• AUTHOR: PRIDMORE, JAY
• PUBLISHER: HARRY N ABRAMS
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2005
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $55.00 CLOTH
• ISBN: 0810958929
• ISBN-13: 9780810958920
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  DEATH IN A PRAIRIE HOUSE: FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT AND THE TALIESIN MURDERS
  
• AUTHOR: DRENNAN, WILLIAM R
• PUBLISHER: UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN PRESS
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $29.95 CLOTH
• ISBN: 0299222101
• ISBN-13: 9780299222109
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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
• $35.00 PAPER
• ISBN: 1885254008
• ISBN-13: 9781885254009
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  DREAM PALACES OF HOLLYWOOD'S GOLDEN AGE
  
• AUTHOR: WALLACE, DAVID
• PUBLISHER: HARRY N ABRAMS, INC
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $50.00 CLOTH
• ISBN: 0810955431
• ISBN-13: 9780810955431
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  EERO SAARINEN
  
• AUTHOR: MERKEL, JAYNE
• PUBLISHER: PHAIDON
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2005
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $75.00 CLOTH
• ISBN: 071484277X
• ISBN-13: 9780714842776
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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
• $65.00 CLOTH
• ISBN: 0300112823
• ISBN-13: 9780300112825
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  FELLOWSHIP: THE UNTOLD STORY OF FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT AND THE TALIESIN FELLOWSHIP
  
• AUTHOR: FRIEDLAND, ROGER
• PUBLISHER: REGAN BOOKS
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $34.95 CLOTH
• ISBN: 0060393882
• ISBN-13: 9780060393885
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  FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT FIELD GUIDE
  
• AUTHOR: HEINZ, THOMAS A
• PUBLISHER: NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY PRESS
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2004
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $39.95 CLOTH
• ISBN: 0810122448
• ISBN-13: 9780810122444
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  FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT PRAIRIE HOUSES
  
• AUTHOR: WEINTRAUB, ALAN
• PUBLISHER: RIZZOLI
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $50.00 CLOTH
• ISBN: 0847828581
• ISBN-13: 9780847828586
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  FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT
  
• AUTHOR: HUXTABLE, ADA LOUISE
• PUBLISHER: VIKING
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2004
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $19.95 CLOTH
• ISBN: 0670033421
• ISBN-13: 9780670033423
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  FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT: THE HOUSES
  
• AUTHOR: HESS, ALAN
• PUBLISHER: RIZZOLI
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2005
• CONTENT LEVEL: POP
• $75.00 CLOTH
• ISBN: 0847827364
• ISBN-13: 9780847827367
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  FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT: THE MASTERWORKS
  
• AUTHOR: PFEIFFER, BRUCE BROOKS
• EDITOR: DAVID LARKIN
• PUBLISHER: RIZZOLI
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 1993
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $75.00 CLOTH
• ISBN: 0847817156
• ISBN-13: 9780847817153
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  FRESH MORPHOSIS, 1998-2004
  
• PUBLISHER: RIZZOLI
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
• CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
• $75.00 CLOTH
• ISBN: 0847828034
• ISBN-13: 9780847828036
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  GARGOYLES, GIRDERS, AND GLASS HOUSES: MAGNIFICENT MASTER BUILDERS
  
• AUTHOR: ZAUNDERS, BO
• PUBLISHER: DUTTON
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2004
• CONTENT LEVEL: JUV
• $17.99 CLOTH
• ISBN: 0525472843
• ISBN-13: 9780525472841
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  GAUDI OF BARCELONA
  
• AUTHOR: PERMANYER, LLUIS
• PUBLISHER: RIZZOLI
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 1997
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $50.00 CLOTH
• ISBN: 0847820629
• ISBN-13: 9780847820627
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  GEHRY DRAWS
  
• EDITOR: MARK RAPPOLT
• PUBLISHER: MIT PRESS
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2004
• CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
• $60.00 CLOTH
• ISBN: 0262182416
• ISBN-13: 9780262182416
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  GEORGE WASHINGTON SMITH: ARCHITECT OF THE SPANISH COLONIAL REVIVAL
  
• AUTHOR: GEBHARD, PATRICIA
• PUBLISHER: GIBBS SMITH
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2005
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $39.95 CLOTH
• ISBN: 1586855107
• ISBN-13: 9781586855109
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  GLOBAL HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE
  
• AUTHOR: CHING, FRANK, 1943-
• PUBLISHER: JOHN WILEY
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $75.00 CLOTH
• ISBN: 0471268925
• ISBN-13: 9780471268925
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  JULIA MORGAN BUILT A CASTLE
  
• AUTHOR: MANNIS, CELESTE DAVIDSON
• PUBLISHER: PENGUIN
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
• CONTENT LEVEL:
• $17.99 CLOTH
• ISBN: 0670059641
• ISBN-13: 9780670059645
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  LONDON: AN ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY
  
• AUTHOR: SUTCLIFFE, ANTHONY, 1942-
• PUBLISHER: YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $60.00 CLOTH
• ISBN: 0300110065
• ISBN-13: 9780300110067
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  LOS ANGELES
  
• AUTHOR: STREET-PORTER, TIM
• PUBLISHER: RIZZOLI
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2005
• CONTENT LEVEL: POP
• $195.00 CLOTH
• ISBN: 0847827348
• ISBN-13: 9780847827343
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  MAINE COTTAGES: FRED L. SAVAGE AND THE ARCHITECTURE OF MOUNT DESERT
  
• AUTHOR: BRYAN, JOHN MORRILL
• PUBLISHER: PRINCETON ARCHITECTURAL
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2005
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $50.00 CLOTH
• ISBN: 1568983174
• ISBN-13: 9781568983172
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  MIMO: MIAMI MODERN REVEALED
  
• AUTHOR: NASH, ERIC PETER
• PUBLISHER: CHRONICLE
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2004
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $40.00 CLOTH
• ISBN: 0811842045
• ISBN-13: 9780811842044
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  MINIMALISM DESIGN SOURCE
  
• EDITOR: ENCARNA CASTILLO
• PUBLISHER: HARPER DESIGN INTL
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2004
• CONTENT LEVEL: POP
• $18.95 PAPER
• ISBN: 0060747986
• ISBN-13: 9780060747985
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  MODERN ARCHITECTURE SINCE 1900
  
• AUTHOR: CURTIS, WILLIAM J.R
• PUBLISHER: PHAIDON
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 1996
• CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
• $39.95 PAPER
• ISBN: 0714833568
• ISBN-13: 9780714833569
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  MODERN ARCHITECTURE: A CRITICAL HISTORY
  
• AUTHOR: FRAMPTON, KENNETH
• PUBLISHER: THAMES & HUDSON
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 1992
• CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
• $21.95 PAPER
• ISBN: 0500202575
• ISBN-13: 9780500202579
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  ON AND BY FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT: A PRIMER OF ARCHITECTURAL PRINCIPLES
  
• EDITOR: ROBERT MCCARTER
• PUBLISHER: PHAIDON
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2005
• CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
• $59.95 CLOTH
• ISBN: 0714844705
• ISBN-13: 9780714844701
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  PALLADIO'S VENICE: ARCHITECTURE AND SOCIETY IN A RENAISSANCE REPUBLIC
  
• AUTHOR: COOPER, TRACY ELIZABETH
• PUBLISHER: YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2005
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $65.00 CLOTH
• ISBN: 0300105827
• ISBN-13: 9780300105827
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  PALM SPRINGS WEEKEND: THE ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN OF A MIDCENTURY OASIS
  
• AUTHOR: HESS, ALAN
• PUBLISHER: CHRONICLE
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2001
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $40.00 CLOTH
• ISBN: 0811828042
• ISBN-13: 9780811828048
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  PARTHENON
  
• AUTHOR: CURLEE, LYNN
• PUBLISHER: ATHENEUM
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2004
• CONTENT LEVEL:
• $17.95 CLOTH
• ISBN: 0689844905
• ISBN-13: 9780689844904
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  PLAIN MODERN: THE ARCHITECTURE OF BRIAN MACKAY-LYONS
  
• AUTHOR: QUANTRILL, MALCOLM, 1931-
• PUBLISHER: PRINCETON ARCHITECTURAL
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2005
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $40.00 PAPER
• ISBN: 1568984774
• ISBN-13: 9781568984773
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  PLAN OF CHICAGO: DANIEL BURNHAM AND THE REMAKING OF THE AMERICAN CITY
  
• AUTHOR: SMITH, CARL S
• PUBLISHER: UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $22.00 CLOTH
• ISBN: 0226764710
• ISBN-13: 9780226764719
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  RICK JOY: THE DESERT WORKS
  
• AUTHOR: JOY, RICK
• PUBLISHER: PRINCETON ARCHITECTURAL
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2002
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $40.00 PAPER
• ISBN: 1568983360
• ISBN-13: 9781568983363
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  ROBERT A.M. STERN: HOUSES AND GARDENS
  
• AUTHOR: STERN, ROBERT A.M
• EDITOR: PETER MORRIS DIXON
• PUBLISHER: MONACELLI PRESS
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2005
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $85.00 CLOTH
• ISBN: 1580931669
• ISBN-13: 9781580931663
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  SALMELA, ARCHITECT
  
• AUTHOR: FISHER, THOMAS
• PUBLISHER: UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA PRESS
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2005
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $34.95 PAPER
• ISBN: 0816642575
• ISBN-13: 9780816642571
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  SEA RANCH
  
• AUTHOR: LYNDON, DONLYN
• PUBLISHER: PRINCETON ARCHITECTURAL
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2004
• CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
• $65.00 CLOTH
• ISBN: 1568983867
• ISBN-13: 9781568983868
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  SMALL, MEDIUM, LARGE, EXTRA-LARGE
  
• AUTHOR: KOOLHAAS, REM
• PUBLISHER: MONACELLI PRESS
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 1998
• CONTENT LEVEL:
• $75.00 CLOTH
• ISBN: 1885254865
• ISBN-13: 9781885254863
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  STICKLEY'S CRAFTSMAN HOMES: PLANS, DRAWINGS, PHOTOGRAPHS
  
• AUTHOR: STUBBLEBINE, RAY
• PUBLISHER: GIBBS SMITH
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $75.00 CLOTH
• ISBN: 1586853791
• ISBN-13: 9781586853792
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  THEORETICAL ANXIETY AND DESIGN STRATEGIES IN THE WORK OF EIGHT CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTS
  
• AUTHOR: MONEO, RAFAEL
• PUBLISHER: MIT PRESS
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2004
• CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
• $39.95 CLOTH
• ISBN: 0262134438
• ISBN-13: 9780262134439
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  TOM KUNDIG: HOUSES
  
• AUTHOR: KUNDIG, TOM
• EDITOR: DUNG NGO
• PUBLISHER: PRINCETON ARCHITECTURAL
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
• CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
• $40.00 CLOTH
• ISBN: 156898605X
• ISBN-13: 9781568986050
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  ZAHA HADID: THIRTY YEARS OF ARCHITECTURE
  
• AUTHOR: HADID, ZAHA
• PUBLISHER: D A P
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $50.00 PAPER
• ISBN: 0892073462
• ISBN-13: 9780892073467
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  AIA GUIDE TO NEW YORK CITY
  
• AUTHOR: WHITE, NORVAL
• PUBLISHER: CROWN
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2000
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $35.00 PAPER
• ISBN: 0812931076
• ISBN-13: 9780812931075
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  ALVARO SIZA: PRIVATE HOUSES, 1954-2004
  
• AUTHOR: CIANCHETTA, ALESSANDRA
• EDITOR: LUCA MOLINARI
• PUBLISHER: SKIRA
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2004
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $70.00 CLOTH
• ISBN: 8884914191
• ISBN-13: 9788884914194
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  BALI MODERN: THE ART OF TROPICAL LIVING
  
• AUTHOR: FRANCIONE, GIANNI
• PUBLISHER: PERIPLUS EDITIONS
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2000
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $34.95 CLOTH
• ISBN: 9625934669
• ISBN-13: 9789625934662
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  DECO LANDMARKS: ART DECO GEMS OF LOS ANGELES
  
• AUTHOR: SCHWARTZMAN, ARNOLD
• PUBLISHER: CHRONICLE
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2005
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $19.95 PAPER
• ISBN: 0811846016
• ISBN-13: 9780811846011
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  GRAND HOTELS OF THE JAZZ AGE: THE ARCHITECTURE OF SCHULTZE & WEAVER
  
• EDITOR: MARIANNE LAMONACA
• PUBLISHER: PRINCETON ARCHITECTURAL
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2005
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $60.00 CLOTH
• ISBN: 156898555X
• ISBN-13: 9781568985558
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  LOS ANGELES: ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN
  
• EDITOR: KARIN MAHLE
• PUBLISHER: TE NEUES
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2004
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $14.95 CLOTH
• ISBN: 3823845845
• ISBN-13: 9783823845843
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  NAPA VALLEY STYLE
  
• AUTHOR: MASSON, KATHRYN
• PUBLISHER: RIZZOLI
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2003
• CONTENT LEVEL: POP
• $50.00 CLOTH
• ISBN: 0847825701
• ISBN-13: 9780847825707
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  PALM BEACH SPLENDOR: THE ARCHITECTURE OF JEFFREY W. SMITH
  
• AUTHOR: WILSON, JOYCE C
• PUBLISHER: RIZZOLI
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2005
• CONTENT LEVEL: POP
• $75.00 CLOTH
• ISBN: 0847827178
• ISBN-13: 9780847827176
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  PETER ZUMTHOR: ATMOSPHERES: ARCHITECTURAL ENVIRONMENTS, SURROUNDING OBJECTS
  
• AUTHOR: ZUMTHOR, PETER
• PUBLISHER: BIRKHAUSER VA
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $40.00 CLOTH
• ISBN: 3764374950
• ISBN-13: 9783764374952
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  PHAIDON ATLAS OF CONTEMPORARY WORLD ARCHITECTURE: COMPREHENSIVE EDITION
  
• AUTHOR: PHAIDON PRESS
• PUBLISHER: PHAIDON
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2004
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $160.00 CLOTH
• ISBN: 0714843121
• ISBN-13: 9780714843124
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  THINKING ARCHITECTURE
  
• AUTHOR: ZUMTHOR, PETER
• PUBLISHER: BIRKHAUSER VA
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
• CONTENT LEVEL: ADV-AC
• $40.00 CLOTH
• ISBN: 3764374977
• ISBN-13: 9783764374976
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  WALKING THROUGH LE CORBUSIER: A TOUR OF HIS MASTERWORKS; TRANS. BY MATTHEW CLARKE
  
• AUTHOR: BALTANAS, JOSE
• PUBLISHER: THAMES & HUDSON
• PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
• CONTENT LEVEL: GEN-AC
• $45.00 CLOTH
• ISBN: 0500512337
• ISBN-13: 9780500512333
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