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Book Title: Designs on Modernity : Exhibiting the City in 1920s Paris
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 0.4in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Tag Gronberg
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Urban & Land Use Planning, Industries / Retailing, Consumer Behavior, Development / Economic Development, Popular Culture, Sociology / Urban, History / General
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Publication Year: 2003
Genre: Art, Architecture, Business & Economics, Social Science
Item Weight: 9.8 Oz
Number of Pages: 192 Pages
