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082 0 4 _a720.973
_bPAE
100 1 _aPackard, Robert T.
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245 1 0 _aEncyclopedia of american architecture
_cRobert T. Packard.
250 _a2 Sub ed.
260 _aNew York:
_bMcgraw-Hill (Tx),
_c1994.
300 _a724p.
500 _aHB
520 _aFrom the 19th century onwards, America has been a major contributor to architectural design and building technology worldwide. This reference work features articles on American architects, buildings, architectural history, landscape architecture and cities and towns. This edition contains a new selection of photographs, new biographies (from Bernardo Fort-Brescia to Frank Gehry to Cesar Pelli) and new articles on buildings, architectural terms and building technology. Other articles cover adaptive reuse, remodelling and preservation, new building technology, "green architecture", energy conservation, mixed-use facilities and the growth of edge cities.
546 _aEng
650 4 _aArchitecture-United States-Dictionaries
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700 1 _aKorba, Balthazar.
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