1001 buildings you must see before you die /

1001 buildings you must see before you die / One thousand and one buildings you must see before you die general editor, Mark Irving ; preface by Peter St. John. - New York : Universe, 2007. - 960 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.

Includes indexes. "A Quintessence book."

Ancient world to the Renaissance
Empire to revolution
Birth of the modern
Modernism goes global
Rise of postmodernism
Fast into the future

A guide to the world's greatest architectural achievements presents concise information about each featured structure, including who designed it, who commissioned it, key dates in its construction, and descriptions of the interior and exterior

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Architecture.
Buildings--Guidebooks.
Arquitectura
Edificios --Guías
Architecture--History.
Engineering--History.

NA 200 / O58 2007

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