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In this refreshingly accessible history of world architecture, popular commentator Jonathan Glancey conducts an inspiring odyssey through 5,000 years of magnificent building, from ancient Sumeria to the spectacular glass-and-steel towers of today's cityscapes. An unprecedented collection of photographs, artworks, and plans blends with sparkling prose to create a memorable story told with passion and insight. Book jacket.Glancey, Jonathan is the author of 'Story of Architecture' with ISBN 9780789493347 and ISBN 0789493349.
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