Taking Measures Across the American Landscape

Taking Measures Across the American Landscape
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Publisher : Yale University Press
Total Pages : 212
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ISBN-10 : 9780300086966
ISBN-13 : 0300086962
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Book Synopsis Taking Measures Across the American Landscape by : James Corner

Download or read book Taking Measures Across the American Landscape written by James Corner and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 1996-01-01 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Photographs and essays express "the way the American landscape has been forged by various cultures in the past and what the possibilities are for its future design."--Jacket.


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