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9780531157169
Big Buildings of the Modern World
by Jessop, Joanne
About this item
- Condition: Good
- Provider: StVincentCharity Contact
- Provider Rating: 95%
- Ships From: Eugene, OR
- Shipping: Standard
- Comments: Paperback This item shows wear from consistent use but remains in good readable condition. It may have marks on or in it, and may show other signs of previous use or shelf wear. May have minor creases or signs of wear on dust jacket. Packed with care, shipped promptly.
Product details
- ISBN-13: 9780531157169
- ISBN: 0531157164
- Publication Date: 1994
- Publisher: Scholastic Library Publishing
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SUMMARY
Readers will be intrigued with these book's expansive, X-ray vision of the world. Packed with full-color illustrations, magnifications and cutaways, combined with a fascinating text, these books tackle topics from architecture to animals. From the highly acclaimed David Salariya, of Timelines fame. Includes a glossary and an index.Discover the construction techniques, the building materials, and the stories behind the biggest, boldest, and most bizarre buildings in today's world, including the British Royal Pavilion, the Statue of Liberty, and the Kansai Airport in Japan still under construction.Jessop, Joanne is the author of 'Big Buildings of the Modern World', published 1994 under ISBN 9780531157169 and ISBN 0531157164.
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