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| Author | : David Spurr |
| File Size | : 45,7 Mb |
| Publisher | : University of Michigan Press |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 10 April 2012 |
| ISBN | : 9780472051717 |
| Pages | : 300 pages |
Exploring the related cultural forms of architecture and literature in the modern era
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