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The secret lives of buildings : from the Parthenon to the Vegas strip in thirteen stories / Edward Hollis.

By: Hollis, EdwardMaterial type: TextTextPublication 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.
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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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