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A VISUAL DICTIONARY OF ARCHITECTURE 2ED (PB 2012)
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Architecture Form Space And Order 5Ed (Pb 2023)
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Building Codes Illustrated: A Guide to Understanding the 2024 International Building Code
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BUILDING CODES ILLUSTRATED: THE BASICS
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Building Construction Illustrated
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Building Construction Illustrated 6Ed (Pb 2020)
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Building Structures Illustrated Patterns Systems And Design 2Ed (Pb 2014)
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GLOBAL HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE, 3RD EDITION
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Green Building Illustrated
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Interior Design Illustrated 4Ed (Pb 2018)
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Introduction To Architecture
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