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What causes scorching hot lava to spike through Earth's crust and make a volcano blow its top Do volcanoes exist in space What do brave volcanologists learn by climbing right into a volcano's mouth With photos, graphs, maps, diagrams and first-person stories, this title takes intrepid young explorers right to the source to find out.

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This book is a source of constant revelation, displaying the work of architects, designers and craftsmen, from an extraordinary Art Deco church to the stately grandeur of the New York Public Library.

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The finest architectural treasures of this city are brought to life: from the Roman baths at the Hotel Cluny to a 1950s proto-psychedelic brasserie in Pigalle.

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Taking the reader on a privileged tour of the city's private palaces and villas, and many of the less well-known public buildings and churches, this book offers fresh discoveries from one of the world's greatest cities.