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Book Title: Louis Kahn: A Life In Architecture
Item Length: 8in
Item Height: 0.3in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Carter Wiseman
Publication Name: Louis Kahn : Alife in Architecture
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
Publication Year: 2020
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 9 Oz
Number of Pages: 144 Pages