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The world of architectural wonders /

Examines the stories behind such wonders of the world's architecture as the pyramids of Giza, the Great Wall of China, Chartes Cathedral, the city of Venice, and Hoover Dam.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Corbishley, Mike
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Peter Bedrick Books, 1996.
Subjects:
Structural engineering > Juvenile literature.
Building, Stone > Juvenile literature.
Structural engineering.
Architecture.
Description
Summary:Examines the stories behind such wonders of the world's architecture as the pyramids of Giza, the Great Wall of China, Chartes Cathedral, the city of Venice, and Hoover Dam.
Item Description:Simultaneous published in England as: Superstructures, building the world's great monuments.
Includes index.
Physical Description:45 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm.
ISBN:0872262790