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Cities in Layers Peer Through Windows to The Past
Walk around any famous city and layers of history start to emerge. In London, Roman walls stand shoulder to shoulder with modern architecture. In Rome, ancient treasures like the Colosseum stand shoulder to shoulder with buildings from the Renaissance. In New York, skyscrapers from the 1920s and 1930s have been upstaged by enormous glass towers. In Cities in Layers, six famous world cities w…
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- 9781787410794
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- Cities and Towns
Urban sketching and painting
Offers information on urban sketching and painting, including architectural rendering, perspective drawing, the human figure, parks and gardens, and scenes illuminated by artificial light.
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- 9780764167188
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- 743.84 RIG u
Freedom
The seemingly idyllic lives of civic-minded environmentalists Patty and Walter Berglund come into question when their son moves in with aggressive Republican neighbours, green lawyer Walter takes a job in the coal industry, and go-getter Patty becomes increasingly unstable and enraged.rnPatty and Walter Berglund were the new pioneers of old St. Paul—the gentrifiers, the hands-on parents,…
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- 9780374532574
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- 562 p. ; 24 cm.
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- F FRA f
Men who united the States: America's explorers, inventors, eccentrics, and ma…
When America's story was dominated by wood, 1785-1805. A view across the ridge ; Drawing a line in the sand ; Peering through the trees ; The frontier and the thesis ; The wood was become grass ; Encounters with the Sioux ; First lady of the plains ; High plains rafters ; Passing the gateway ; Shoreline passagernWhen America's story went beneath the Earth, 1809-1901. The lasting benefit of harm…
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- First edition.
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- 9780062079602
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- xxv, 463 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
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- 973 WIN m
Two serious ladies
Christina Goering, eccentric and adventurous, and Frieda Copperfield, anxious but enterprising, are two serious ladies who want to live outside of themselves. Old friends, each will take a surprising path in search of salvation: during a visit to Panama, Mrs. Copperfield abandons her husband, finding solace in a relationship with a teenage prostitute; while Miss Goering, a wealthy spinster, pur…
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- 1st. ed.
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- 9780062283122
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- xvii, 221 pages ; 21 cm
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- F BOW t
Step into the- Aztec & Maya worlds
Aztec & Maya worlds
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- 1st
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- 9781859677636
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- 64 p. : col. ill., maps
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- 972.01 MAC s
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