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An architecture encyclopedia which puts the architects in the spotlight, profiling individuals so that readers can get an overview of their bodies of work. Entries include: architect portrait, "e, and short biography; description of important works, historical context, and general approach; and, numerous drawings, photographs, and plans.
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An architecture encyclopedia which puts the architects in the spotlight, profiling individuals so that readers can get an overview of their bodies of work. Entries include: architect portrait, "e, & short biography; description of important works, historical context, & general approach; &, numerous drawings, photographs, & plans.

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