The Prefabricated Home

Download or Read eBook The Prefabricated Home PDF written by Colin Davies and published by Reaktion Books. This book was released on 2005-06-15 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
The Prefabricated Home
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Publisher : Reaktion Books
Total Pages : 228
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ISBN-10 : 1861892438
ISBN-13 : 9781861892430
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Book Synopsis The Prefabricated Home by : Colin Davies

Book excerpt: An account of prefabricated architecture around the world, from McDonalds drive-through restaurants to Ikea's flat-pack house.


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