Alexandre Chemetoff: Visits; town and territory - architecture in dialogue: Birkhäuser, 2009

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Alexandre Chemetoff: Visits; town and territory - architecture in dialogue : Birkhäuser, 2009. / Braae, Ellen Marie.

In: JoLA – Journal of Landscape Architecture, Vol. 9, 2010, p. 84-85.

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Harvard

Braae, EM 2010, 'Alexandre Chemetoff: Visits; town and territory - architecture in dialogue: Birkhäuser, 2009', JoLA – Journal of Landscape Architecture, vol. 9, pp. 84-85. https://doi.org/10.3939/JoLA.2010.2010.9.84

APA

Braae, E. M. (2010). Alexandre Chemetoff: Visits; town and territory - architecture in dialogue: Birkhäuser, 2009. JoLA – Journal of Landscape Architecture, 9, 84-85. https://doi.org/10.3939/JoLA.2010.2010.9.84

Vancouver

Braae EM. Alexandre Chemetoff: Visits; town and territory - architecture in dialogue: Birkhäuser, 2009. JoLA – Journal of Landscape Architecture. 2010;9:84-85. https://doi.org/10.3939/JoLA.2010.2010.9.84

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Braae, Ellen Marie. / Alexandre Chemetoff: Visits; town and territory - architecture in dialogue : Birkhäuser, 2009. In: JoLA – Journal of Landscape Architecture. 2010 ; Vol. 9. pp. 84-85.

Bibtex

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