Mind-boggling Buildings by Michael Cox

Mind-boggling Buildings by Michael Cox

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A guide to awesome architects and balmy builders. Meet the conman who built up his bank balance by selling Big Ben and the architect who got lost in his own building. Visit a palace full of mirrors, the woman with a door in her foot and a castle made of ice. Design your own superstar skyscraper.

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Mind-boggling Buildings by Michael Cox

First houses were made of mud.so they got washed away every time it rained. Next architects went wild - take the temple that was deliberately built to tilt, the bouncy castle made of stone, and the office block with the features of a car. Now the sky's the limit. Who'll be next to break the record for the tallest building in the world? This mind-boggling guide opens the window on awesome architects and barmy builders. Meet the con man who built up his bank balance by selling Big Ben and the architect who got lost in his own building. Visit a palace full of mirrors, the woman with a door in her foot and a castle made of ice. PLUS design your own superstar skyscraper, If you want to be in the know, get The Knowledge!
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ISBN 13 9780590198639
ISBN 10 0590198637
Title Mind-boggling Buildings
Author Michael Cox
Series Knowledge
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Scholastic
Year published 1998-11-20
Number of pages 160
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.