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Identifier: howtojudgearchit00stur (find matches)
Title: How to judge architecture : a popular guide to the appreciation of buildings
Year: 1903 (1900s)
Authors: Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909
Subjects: Architecture Architecture -- Study and teaching
Publisher: New York : The Baker & Taylor Co.
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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CHURCH OF THE HOLY APOSTLES, COLOGNE, RHEXISH PRUSSIA.PLATE X!X.
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