Urban Smellscapes

Urban Smellscapes

Victoria Henshaw

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2013
ISBN:
9780415662031

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Urban Smellscapes is a historical and practical guide to designing smell environments in the city.

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