Non-Traditional Houses: Identifying Non-Traditional Houses in the UK 1918-75

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Non-Traditional Houses: Identifying Non-Traditional Houses in the UK 1918-75

by Harry Harrison

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Architect and Engineer
by Andrew Saint

Survival in Beirut
by Lina Mikdadi Tabbara

State Housing in Britain
by Stephen Merrett

The Food of London
by George Dodd

Beyond Black
by Hilary Mantel

Modern Architecture Since 1900
by William Curtis