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Roy Grounds : experiments in minimum living

by Tony Lee

This publication examines the work of Roy Grounds, covering major public commissions such as the National Gallery of Victoria alongside early designs for small, efficient flats that address contemporary Australian housing challenges.

Accession 33845 ISBN 9780646706344 Publisher Kerritone
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