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The grand tour : travelling the world with an architect's eye / Harry Seidler

This photographic survey documents global architectural history from 3000 B.C. to the present day. Organised by country, it covers significant structures across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and the Americas with brief historical overviews.

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