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Sir Banister Fletcher's A history of architecture

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Athlone Press, 1975 - Architecture - 1390 pages

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Contents

Architecture in the Ancient Near East
47
Architecture in India and Pakistan
86
Architecture in Sri Lanka
109
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TitleSir Banister Fletcher's A history of architecture
AuthorsSir Banister Fletcher, James C. Palmes
EditorJames C. Palmes
Edition18, illustrated
PublisherAthlone Press, 1975
Original fromUniversity of Minnesota
Digitized15 Jan 2010
Length1390 pages
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Architecture
Architecture / General
Architecture / History / General
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