The secret lives of buildings : from the Parthenon to the Vegas strip in thirteen stories / Edward Hollis.
Material type: TextPublication details: London : Portobello, 2010Description: xii, 388 p. : ill. ; 20 cmISBN: 9781846271281 (pbk.) :; 1846271282 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Architecture -- History | Buildings -- History | Architectural design -- History | Architecture and PlanningDDC classification: 721'.09 Summary: In this radical re-imagination of architectural history, Edward Hollis tells the stories of 13 legendary buildings, covering why they were built, and how they were changed out of all recognition by those who came after.Item type | Current library | Home library | Shelving location | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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Book | Paul Hamlyn Library | Paul Hamlyn Library | Floor 3 | 720.9 HOL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 06600743 |
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Originally published: 2009.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In this radical re-imagination of architectural history, Edward Hollis tells the stories of 13 legendary buildings, covering why they were built, and how they were changed out of all recognition by those who came after.
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