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    <subTitle>contributors, Jon Astbury [and 3 others] ; senior editor, Julie Ferris [and 4 others] ; illustrator, James Graham</subTitle>
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    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2023</dateIssued>
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  <abstract>An accessible guide to the most important ideas and developments in the history of architecture, and the people behind them.</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>The advent of architecture: before 650 CE -- The Middle Ages: 650-1420 -- The Renaissance to revivals: 15th-18th century -- The industrial age: 1800-1903 -- Modernism and the alternatives: 1903-1970 -- Postmodern and contemporary: 1970 onward.</tableOfContents>
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">Big Ideas  Simply Explained /</note>
  <note>Includes index.</note>
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