Published 2012
by Princeton Architectural Press in New York .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Other titles | Forces of nature |
Statement | Jessie Turnbull, editor |
Series | Kenneth Stone Kassler memorial lecture series |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | NA1559.I84 T69 2012 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | p. cm. |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL25283212M |
ISBN 10 | 9781616891015 |
LC Control Number | 2012013636 |
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