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Why Buildings Stand Up

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Mario George SalvadoriFirst published 19805 editions

Here is a clear and enthusiastic introduction to building methods from ancient time to the present day, illustrated throughout with line drawings. In addition, Mr. Salvadori discusses recent advances in science and technology that have had important effects on the planning and construction of buildings. B/W line drawings

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First publish date 19801 credited authorSearch language english

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