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The Liberty Bell

2008
An illustrated introduction to the Liberty Bell, discussing its history and its patriotic symbolism to America. Includes a time line, a picture glossary, and an index.

The White House

an illustrated tour
2002
Chronicles the history of the White House and presents more than one hundred photos and illustrations of its rooms and artifacts and the presidents and first ladies.

Barcelona

1992
History of Barcelona, Spain as seen through its art and architecture.

One thousand buildings of Paris

2003
Contains photographs and descriptions of one thousand public and private buildings in Paris, showcasing the range of architecture found in the city; organized by neighborhood, with sidebars,and a keyed map accompanying each section.

Lost Montreal

1975

The White House

the president's home in photographs and history
2011

Paris from the ground up

2009
Traces the history of Paris, France through its famous architecture and art. Includes color maps and illustrations.

Brunelleschi's dome

how a Renaissance genius reinvented architecture
2000
Tells the story of how fifteenth-century goldsmith and clock maker Filippo Brunelleschi devised the plan to build the dome of the Santa Maria del Fiore cathedral in Florence, an engineering feat that had puzzled architects for over a century.

Rebuilding Shakespeare's Globe

1989
Describes the quest to rebuild the Globe theatre.

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