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Joan Ockman is Director of the Temple Hoyne Buell Center for the Study of American Architecture at Columbia University. She has published widely in the field of architecture. Salomon Frausto is Programme Coordinator at the Temple Hoyne Buell Center for the Study of American Architecture at Columbia University.
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- PublisherPrestel Pub
- Publication date2005
- ISBN 10 379133297X
- ISBN 13 9783791332970
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages191
- EditorOckman Joan, Frausto Salomon
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