Smith-Miller + Hawkinson

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This series is the best reference available for information on today's leading architects, and presents their work in an affordable and thoroughly illustrated format. Each book begins with an overview of the architect's style and accomplishments written by a leading architecture critic. Then, approximately twenty noteworthy works and projects are discussed by the architect and presented in detail with site plans, drawings, and black-and-white photographs.

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Autor:

Catherine Ingraham
Henry Smith-miller
Smith-miller + Hawkinson (new York, Ny; Los Angeles, Calif.)

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Arquitectura

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