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The Story of Architecture Justin Cronin While the discovery of anaesthesiaGuiding readers through a staggering 5,000 years of world architecture, from ancient Sumeria to the spectacular glass and steel towers of today's cityscapes, this refreshingly accessible visual history makes for an irresistible read despite the complexity of the subject. Popular commentator Jonathan Glancey combines his sparkling prose with an unprecedented collection of photographs, artworks, and design plans to create a memorable story told with