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The Embodied Image: Imagination And Imagery In Architecture

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Book Title: Embodied Image : Imagination and Imagery in Architecture

Item Length: 8.7in

Item Height: 0.4in

Item Width: 6.8in

Author: Juhani Pallasmaa

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Topic: General

Publisher: Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John

Publication Year: 2011

Genre: Architecture

Item Weight: 14.3 Oz

Number of Pages: 160 Pages

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