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How They Were Built

How They Were Built

by David J. Brown
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
©1996, ISBN: 9780760702840
Hardcover, 140 pages
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Traces the history of buildings, from the lowly shacks of early farmers to today's skyscrapers. The advances in building techniques are explained, together with their influence on architectural styles, and detailed diagrams reveal the internal structures of over 60 buildings though the ages.

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