Brunelleschi: Studies of His Technology and Inventions

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Publisher: The University of Michigan PressAuthor(s): Richard F. ThomasIllustration(s): IllustrationsNumber of pages: 360Publication date: 2000Dime...

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Publisher: MIT Press LtdIllustration(s): 58 illus.; 58 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 472Collection: The MIT PressPublication date: 201...

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Publisher: Harvard University, Center for Hellenic StudiesAuthor(s): Alexandra TrachselNumber of pages: 276Collection: Hellenic Studies SeriesPubli...

On July 20, 1969, Americans had their eyes and ears glued to their TVs and radios. NASA's successful moon landing left the nation in awe. This mome...

The European age of empires launched a process of capitalist globalisation that continues to the present day. It is also inextricably linked with t...

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DescriptionWith 192+ illustrations, The Illustrated Histories of Everyday Inventions introduces readers to the fascinating, humorous, and often for...

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Publisher: Elsevier Science & TechnologyAuthor(s): Michele (Independent Consultant, Rome, Italy) LaraiaNumber of pages: 464Collection: Nuclear Deco...

Publisher: Institute of Classical StudiesNumber of pages: 178Collection: Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies SupplementsPublication date...

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A revelatory account of the complex and evolving relationship of Renaissance architects to classical antiquity