Body and Building

Body and Building
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Publisher : MIT Press
Total Pages : 452
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ISBN-10 : 0262041952
ISBN-13 : 9780262041959
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Book Synopsis Body and Building by : George Dodds

Download or read book Body and Building written by George Dodds and published by MIT Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Essays on the changing relationship of the human body and architecture.


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