The Saga of Sydney Opera House The Dramatic Story of the Design and Construction of the Icon of Modern Australia

The Saga of Sydney Opera House The Dramatic Story of the Design and Construction of the Icon of Modern Australia by Peter Murray

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Author: Peter Murray
Published Date: 01 Feb 2004
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Language: English
Format: Hardback| 184 pages
ISBN10: 0415325218
ISBN13: 9780415325219
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Dimension: 171x 248x 13.97mm| 454g
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| Author: Peter Murray
Published Date: 01 Feb 2004
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Language: English
Format: Hardback| 184 pages
ISBN10: 0415325218
ISBN13: 9780415325219
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File size: 20 Mb
Dimension: 171x 248x 13.97mm| 454g
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