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Silent Spaces: The Last of the Great Aisled Barns

by Malcolm Kirk

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Silent Spaces: The Last of the Great Aisled Barns is a striking pictorial celebration of standing examples of these distinctive buildings found in Europe and America by one photographer in his obsessive search for the origins of aisled barns.

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Alternate titles: The Barn: Silent Spaces

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Genres: Nonfiction, Art & Design, Home & Garden, History
DDC/MDS: 728.922 — Arts & recreation Architecture Residential and related buildings Accessory domestic structures
LCC: NA8230 .K48 — Fine Arts 2599.5-2599.9 Architectural criticism Architecture Special classes of buildings Classed by use Farm architecture

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Languages: English
Media: Paper
ISBNs: 2

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Published: 1994
Genres: Nonfiction, Art & Design, Home & Garden, History
DDC/MDS: 728.922
LCC: NA8230 .K48

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