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	A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction (Center for Environmental Structure Series) by Christopher W. Alexander, Sara Ishikawa, Murray Silverstein 4.42 avg rating — 5,404 ratings — published 1977 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Patterns of Home: The Ten Essentials of Enduring Design by Max Jacobson (Goodreads Author), Murray Silverstein, Barbara Winslow 4.08 avg rating — 234 ratings — published 2002 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Invitation to Architecture: Discovering Delight in the World Built Around Us by Max Jacobson (Goodreads Author), Shelley Brock (Goodreads Author) 4.19 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Good House: Contrast as a Design Tool by Max Jacobson (Goodreads Author), Murray Silverstein, Barbara Winslow 4.19 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 1990 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Building With Light in the Pacific Northwest: The Houses of Thomas L. Bosworth, Architect by Erika Rosenfeld, Max Jacobson (Goodreads Author) (Introduction) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2007 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America

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