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Book Title: Nordic Classicism: Scandinavian Architecture 1910-1930
Item Length: 10in
Item Height: 0.5in
Item Width: 8in
Author: John Stewart
Publication Name: Nordic Classicism : Scandinavian Architecture 1910-1930
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic & Professional
Publication Year: 2018
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 23.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 208 Pages