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Dictionary of Islamic Architecture
Dictionary of Islamic Architecture
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Petersen, Andrew.
Dictionary of Islamic architecture
. London; New York: Routledge, 1996.
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Dictionary of Islamic Architecture: A-D
Dictionary of Islamic Architecture: E-J
Dictionary of Islamic Architecture: K-M
Dictionary of Islamic Architecture: N-S
Dictionary of Islamic Architecture: T-Z
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Andrew Peterson (author)
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Dictionary of Islamic Architecture
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Dictionary of Islamic Architecture: E-J
Dictionary of Islamic Architecture: K-M
Dictionary of Islamic Architecture: N-S
Dictionary of Islamic Architecture: T-Z
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1996
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Dictionary of Islamic Architecture
Andrew Peterson
1996
Dictionary of Islamic Architecture: A-D
Andrew Peterson
1996
Dictionary of Islamic Architecture: E-J
Andrew Peterson
1996
Dictionary of Islamic Architecture: K-M
Andrew Peterson
1996
Dictionary of Islamic Architecture: N-S
Andrew Peterson
1996
Dictionary of Islamic Architecture: T-Z
Andrew Peterson
1996
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