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Book Title: Modernity And The Architecture Of Mexico
Number of Pages: 232 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Modernity and the Architecture of Mexico
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Item Height: 0.6 in
Subject: Regional, History / General
Publication Year: 1997
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Ricardo Legoretta
Subject Area: Architecture
Item Length: 9.2 in
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Mass Market
