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The secret life of the modern house : the evolution of the way we live now
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The secret life of the modern house : the evolution of the way we live now

by Dominic Bradbury

This book traces the evolution of domestic architecture and interior design from the late 19th century to the present day. It examines how Modernist and post-war movements transformed traditional living patterns into contemporary open-plan spaces.

Accession 35194 ISBN 9781781577615 Publisher Ilex
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