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On New Year’s Eve 1987, the people of Gonaïves, an impoverished port town on Haiti’s west coast, awoke to 4,000 tons of toxic ash. Amidst political turmoil in Haiti, officials had approved the import of toxic waste from the United States classified as “fertilizer.” In this case, the ash came from Philadelphia, which was facing a waste management crisis brought on by the(...)
On New Year’s Eve 1987, the people of Gonaïves, an impoverished port town on Haiti’s west coast, awoke to 4,000 tons of toxic ash. Amidst political turmoil in Haiti, officials had approved the import of toxic waste from the United States classified as “fertilizer.” In this case, the ash came from Philadelphia, which was facing a waste management crisis brought on by the(...)
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Canada, environment, Jodoin, Müller, It's all happening so fast, toxic, Haiti, voluntary exchange, garbage imperialism, Gonaives
Canada, environment, Jodoin, Müller, It's all happening so fast, toxic, Haiti, voluntary exchange, garbage imperialism, Gonaives
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16 March 2017
16 March 2017
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Here It Is Toxic, There It Is Not
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On New Year’s Eve 1987, the people of Gonaïves, an impoverished port town on Haiti’s west coast, awoke to 4,000 tons of toxic ash. Amidst political turmoil in Haiti, officials had approved the import of toxic waste from the United States classified as “fertilizer.” In this case, the ash came from Philadelphia, which was facing a waste management crisis brought on by the(...)
Here It Is Toxic, There It Is Not
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On New Year’s Eve 1987, the people of Gonaïves, an impoverished port town on Haiti’s west coast, awoke to 4,000 tons of toxic ash. Amidst political turmoil in Haiti, officials had approved the import of toxic waste from the United States classified as “fertilizer.” In this case, the ash came from Philadelphia, which was facing a waste management crisis brought on by the(...)
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16 March 2017
16 March 2017
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Canada, environment, Jodoin, Müller, It's all happening so fast, toxic, Haiti, voluntary exchange, garbage imperialism, Gonaives
Canada, environment, Jodoin, Müller, It's all happening so fast, toxic, Haiti, voluntary exchange, garbage imperialism, Gonaives
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While we wait for the climate crisis to convince us that it is real, what is the right attitude to take? Should we panic, start saving food, or just lie down and try to relax? Join us in a temporary tv studio for a live recording of diverse thinkers presenting their work and reflecting on how it suggests different ways forward. To mark the opening of It’s All Happening(...)
While we wait for the climate crisis to convince us that it is real, what is the right attitude to take? Should we panic, start saving food, or just lie down and try to relax? Join us in a temporary tv studio for a live recording of diverse thinkers presenting their work and reflecting on how it suggests different ways forward. To mark the opening of It’s All Happening(...)
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16 November 2016
16 November 2016
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Hostile or docile?
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While we wait for the climate crisis to convince us that it is real, what is the right attitude to take? Should we panic, start saving food, or just lie down and try to relax? Join us in a temporary tv studio for a live recording of diverse thinkers presenting their work and reflecting on how it suggests different ways forward. To mark the opening of It’s All Happening(...)
Hostile or docile?
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While we wait for the climate crisis to convince us that it is real, what is the right attitude to take? Should we panic, start saving food, or just lie down and try to relax? Join us in a temporary tv studio for a live recording of diverse thinkers presenting their work and reflecting on how it suggests different ways forward. To mark the opening of It’s All Happening(...)
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16 November 2016
16 November 2016
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1 online resource (1 video file (57 min., 28 sec.)) : sound, color
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1 online resource (1 video file (57 min., 28 sec.)) : sound, color
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- Hazardous wastes Management.,
- Hazardous wastes Law and legislation.,
- Hazardous substances Transportation.,
- Hazardous waste management industry.,
- Déchets dangereux Gestion.,
- Substances dangereuses Transport.,
- Déchets dangereux Gestion Industrie.,
- Lectures.,
- Video recordings (physical artifacts),
- Streaming video.
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[Montréal] : CCA, [2017]
[Montréal] : CCA, [2017]
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Simone M. Müller : here it is toxic, there it is not.
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1 online resource (1 video file (57 min., 28 sec.)) : sound, color
Simone M. Müller : here it is toxic, there it is not.
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1 online resource (1 video file (57 min., 28 sec.)) : sound, color
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[Montréal] : CCA, [2017]
[Montréal] : CCA, [2017]
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- Hazardous wastes Management.,
- Hazardous wastes Law and legislation.,
- Hazardous substances Transportation.,
- Hazardous waste management industry.,
- Déchets dangereux Gestion.,
- Substances dangereuses Transport.,
- Déchets dangereux Gestion Industrie.,
- Lectures.,
- Video recordings (physical artifacts),
- Streaming video.
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xi, 336 pages ; 20 cm
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London : Vintage, 2012., ©2011
London : Vintage, 2012., ©2011
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This is not the end of the book : a conversation curated by Jean-Philippe de Tonnac / Jean-Claude Carrière & Umberto Eco ; translated from the French by Polly McLean.
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xi, 336 pages ; 20 cm
This is not the end of the book : a conversation curated by Jean-Philippe de Tonnac / Jean-Claude Carrière & Umberto Eco ; translated from the French by Polly McLean.
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xi, 336 pages ; 20 cm
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London : Vintage, 2012., ©2011
London : Vintage, 2012., ©2011
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224 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 24 cm
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224 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 24 cm
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- Africas (Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona),
- Pep Subirós -- Simon Njami -- Kobena Mercer -- Yacouba Konaté -- Kan-si -- Akinbode Akinbiyi --,
- Douglas Camp, Sokari, 1958-,
- Bickle, Berry, 1959-,
- Alexander, Jane, 1959-,
- Anapa, Aristide, 1962-,
- Anatsui, El, 1944-,
- Basto, Luis Pedro, 1969-,
- Bester, Willie.,
- Brazier, David, 1962-,
- Akinbiyi, Akinbode, 1946-,
- Diba, Viyé.,
- Dilomprizulike, 1960-,
- Dondo, Calvin.,
- Donkor, Godfried, 1964-,
- Fosso, Samuel, 1962-,
- Kan-si, 1961-,
- Kingelez, Bodys Isek, 1948-2015.,
- Langa, Moshekwa, 1975-,
- Leki, Ananias, 1970-,
- Mofokeng, Santu, 1956-2020.,
- Mthethwa, Zwelethu, 1960-,
- Ndiaye, Ousmane Dago, 1951-,
- Perrier, Eileen, 1974-,
- Siopis, Penelope, 1953-,
- Tchicaya, Patrice Félix, 1960-,
- Subirós, Pep.,
- Hammond, Paul, 1947 July 19-,
- Smirthwaite, Debbie.,
- Tregebov, Michael.,
- Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona.
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- Camp, Sokari Douglas, 1958-,
- Bester, Willie, 1956-,
- Siopis, Penny, 1953-,
- Akinbiyi, Akinbode, 1946-,
- Alexander, Jane, 1959-,
- Anatsui, El, 1944-,
- Bester, Willie,
- Bickle, Berry, 1959-,
- Diba, Viyé,
- Dondo, Calvin,
- Douglas Camp, Sokari, 1958-,
- Fosso, Samuel, 1962-,
- Kingelez, Bodys Isek, 1948-2015,
- Langa, Moshekwa, 1975-,
- Mofokeng, Santu, 1956-2020,
- Mthethwa, Zwelethu, 1960-,
- Perrier, Eileen, 1974-,
- Siopis, Penelope, 1953-,
- Art, African Exhibitions.,
- Art and society Africa.,
- Art africain Expositions.,
- Art et société Afrique.,
- Art, African,
- Art and society,
- Kunst.,
- Steden.,
- Africa,
- exhibition catalogs.,
- Exhibition catalogs,
- Catalogues d'exposition.
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Barcelona : Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona, c2001.
Barcelona : Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona, c2001.
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Africas : the artist and the city : a journey and an exhibition / concept and direction, Pep Subirós ; translations, Paul Hammond, Debbie Smirthwaite, Michael Tregebov.
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224 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 24 cm
Africas : the artist and the city : a journey and an exhibition / concept and direction, Pep Subirós ; translations, Paul Hammond, Debbie Smirthwaite, Michael Tregebov.
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224 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 24 cm
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Barcelona : Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona, c2001.
Barcelona : Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona, c2001.
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- Africas (Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona),
- Pep Subirós -- Simon Njami -- Kobena Mercer -- Yacouba Konaté -- Kan-si -- Akinbode Akinbiyi --,
- Douglas Camp, Sokari, 1958-,
- Bickle, Berry, 1959-,
- Alexander, Jane, 1959-,
- Anapa, Aristide, 1962-,
- Anatsui, El, 1944-,
- Basto, Luis Pedro, 1969-,
- Bester, Willie.,
- Brazier, David, 1962-,
- Akinbiyi, Akinbode, 1946-,
- Diba, Viyé.,
- Dilomprizulike, 1960-,
- Dondo, Calvin.,
- Donkor, Godfried, 1964-,
- Fosso, Samuel, 1962-,
- Kan-si, 1961-,
- Kingelez, Bodys Isek, 1948-2015.,
- Langa, Moshekwa, 1975-,
- Leki, Ananias, 1970-,
- Mofokeng, Santu, 1956-2020.,
- Mthethwa, Zwelethu, 1960-,
- Ndiaye, Ousmane Dago, 1951-,
- Perrier, Eileen, 1974-,
- Siopis, Penelope, 1953-,
- Tchicaya, Patrice Félix, 1960-,
- Subirós, Pep.,
- Hammond, Paul, 1947 July 19-,
- Smirthwaite, Debbie.,
- Tregebov, Michael.,
- Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona.
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- Camp, Sokari Douglas, 1958-,
- Bester, Willie, 1956-,
- Siopis, Penny, 1953-,
- Akinbiyi, Akinbode, 1946-,
- Alexander, Jane, 1959-,
- Anatsui, El, 1944-,
- Bester, Willie,
- Bickle, Berry, 1959-,
- Diba, Viyé,
- Dondo, Calvin,
- Douglas Camp, Sokari, 1958-,
- Fosso, Samuel, 1962-,
- Kingelez, Bodys Isek, 1948-2015,
- Langa, Moshekwa, 1975-,
- Mofokeng, Santu, 1956-2020,
- Mthethwa, Zwelethu, 1960-,
- Perrier, Eileen, 1974-,
- Siopis, Penelope, 1953-,
- Art, African Exhibitions.,
- Art and society Africa.,
- Art africain Expositions.,
- Art et société Afrique.,
- Art, African,
- Art and society,
- Kunst.,
- Steden.,
- Africa,
- exhibition catalogs.,
- Exhibition catalogs,
- Catalogues d'exposition.
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xi, 242 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
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xi, 242 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
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- Farah, Nuruddin, 1945-,
- Cities and towns Africa.,
- Sociology, Urban Africa.,
- Urbanization Africa.,
- Villes Afrique.,
- Sociologie urbaine Afrique.,
- Urbanisation Afrique.,
- SOCIAL SCIENCE Sociology Urban.,
- Society.,
- Cities and towns.,
- Sociology, Urban.,
- Urbanization.,
- Stadt,
- Verstädterung,
- Großstadt,
- Stadtsoziologie.,
- Constitutional law Afrika.,
- Africa.,
- Afrika
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London ; New York : Zed Books Ltd., 2011.
London ; New York : Zed Books Ltd., 2011.
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African cities : alternative visions of urban theory and practice / Garth Myers.
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xi, 242 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
African cities : alternative visions of urban theory and practice / Garth Myers.
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xi, 242 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
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London ; New York : Zed Books Ltd., 2011.
London ; New York : Zed Books Ltd., 2011.
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- Farah, Nuruddin, 1945-,
- Cities and towns Africa.,
- Sociology, Urban Africa.,
- Urbanization Africa.,
- Villes Afrique.,
- Sociologie urbaine Afrique.,
- Urbanisation Afrique.,
- SOCIAL SCIENCE Sociology Urban.,
- Society.,
- Cities and towns.,
- Sociology, Urban.,
- Urbanization.,
- Stadt,
- Verstädterung,
- Großstadt,
- Stadtsoziologie.,
- Constitutional law Afrika.,
- Africa.,
- Afrika
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xxiv, 326 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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xxiv, 326 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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- Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959.,
- Wright, Frank Lloyd 1867-1959,
- Wright, Frank Lloyd.,
- Architects United States Biography.,
- Architectes États-Unis Biographies.,
- Architects.,
- Aufsatzsammlung,
- United States.,
- Architecture,
- Correspondence.,
- Biographies.,
- Interviews.,
- Essays.,
- Quotations (texts),
- collective biographies.
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New York : Wiley, ©1993.
New York : Wiley, ©1993.
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About Wright : an album of recollections by those who knew Frank Lloyd Wright / Edgar Tafel.
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xxiv, 326 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
About Wright : an album of recollections by those who knew Frank Lloyd Wright / Edgar Tafel.
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xxiv, 326 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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New York : Wiley, ©1993.
New York : Wiley, ©1993.
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- Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959.,
- Wright, Frank Lloyd 1867-1959,
- Wright, Frank Lloyd.,
- Architects United States Biography.,
- Architectes États-Unis Biographies.,
- Architects.,
- Aufsatzsammlung,
- United States.,
- Architecture,
- Correspondence.,
- Biographies.,
- Interviews.,
- Essays.,
- Quotations (texts),
- collective biographies.
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306 p. illus. (part col.) 31 cm.
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306 p. illus. (part col.) 31 cm.
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Greenwich, Conn., New York Graphic Society [c1968]
Greenwich, Conn., New York Graphic Society [c1968]
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Art and the stage in the 20th century; painters and sculptors work for the theater. Documented by Wolfgang Storch. [Translated from the German by Michael Bullock. French and Italian texts translated by Michael Bullock. Catalog translated by Andreas Schroeder].
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306 p. illus. (part col.) 31 cm.
Art and the stage in the 20th century; painters and sculptors work for the theater. Documented by Wolfgang Storch. [Translated from the German by Michael Bullock. French and Italian texts translated by Michael Bullock. Catalog translated by Andreas Schroeder].
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306 p. illus. (part col.) 31 cm.
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Greenwich, Conn., New York Graphic Society [c1968]
Greenwich, Conn., New York Graphic Society [c1968]
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134 , 2 unnumbered folded pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, plans ; 22 cm.
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134 , 2 unnumbered folded pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, plans ; 22 cm.
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[New York, N.Y.] : CLOG, [2013], ©2013
[New York, N.Y.] : CLOG, [2013], ©2013
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Miami / Kyle May (editor-in-chief), Julia van den Hout (editor), Jacob Reidel (editor), Jeffrey Franklin (editor & designer), Archie Lee Coates IV (editor & designer), Stephanie Lee (assistant editor), Thomas Lozada (assistant editor), Rachel Meade Smith (distribution manager), Joey Swerdin (research assistant).
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134 , 2 unnumbered folded pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, plans ; 22 cm.
Miami / Kyle May (editor-in-chief), Julia van den Hout (editor), Jacob Reidel (editor), Jeffrey Franklin (editor & designer), Archie Lee Coates IV (editor & designer), Stephanie Lee (assistant editor), Thomas Lozada (assistant editor), Rachel Meade Smith (distribution manager), Joey Swerdin (research assistant).
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134 , 2 unnumbered folded pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, plans ; 22 cm.
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[New York, N.Y.] : CLOG, [2013], ©2013
[New York, N.Y.] : CLOG, [2013], ©2013
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xvii, 77 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
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xvii, 77 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
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- Urban renewal England Bath.,
- Architecture Conservation and restoration England Bath.,
- Rénovation urbaine Angleterre Bath.,
- Architecture Conservation et restauration Angleterre Bath.,
- Architecture Conservation and restoration,
- Buildings,
- Urban renewal,
- Bath (England) Buildings, structures, etc.,
- England Bath,
- Decorated paper.
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London : Persephone Books, 2011.
London : Persephone Books, 2011.
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The sack of Bath / by Adam Fergusson ; with a new preface by the author.
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xvii, 77 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
The sack of Bath / by Adam Fergusson ; with a new preface by the author.
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xvii, 77 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
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London : Persephone Books, 2011.
London : Persephone Books, 2011.
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- Urban renewal England Bath.,
- Architecture Conservation and restoration England Bath.,
- Rénovation urbaine Angleterre Bath.,
- Architecture Conservation et restauration Angleterre Bath.,
- Architecture Conservation and restoration,
- Buildings,
- Urban renewal,
- Bath (England) Buildings, structures, etc.,
- England Bath,
- Decorated paper.
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