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Dorling Kindersley, 2019
This book surveys remarkable human-created structures, from ancient sites like Stonehenge to modern marvels such as the Burj Khalifa. It charts a global exploration of architectural ingenuity and imagination across different cultures. The volume reveals how diverse societies addressed common challenges in construction and design. As historian Dan Cruickshank notes, the book offers a journey through both present and past, with many wonders rooted in antiquity.