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ANGKOR; Monuments of the God-Kings
by Kalman, Bela, Photos / Joan Lebold Cohen, Text
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good +
- ISBN 10
- 0810900750
- ISBN 13
- 9780810900752
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harry N. Abrams, Publishers, 1975. Decorative cloth. Fine/Very Good +. Bela Kalman photographer. INSCRIBED the the Photographer to her "favorite cousin" on the half title; folio (13 1/2" x 10 1/2" x 1 3/8"), maroon cloth with gold lettering on spine and twin buds & title blind-stamped on front cover; illustrated with 157 images including 136 in full color [including a double-foldout title page]: with diagrams, maps, plan of Angkor, chronology of ancient Cambodia, glossary, list of illustrations, bibliography, Index, (some foldouts); photographic dust jacket (unclipped) with top & bottom folded by publisher for extra protection; light beige endpapers, 239, [240] pages. Weight: 4 lbs. 9 1/2 oz. Apart from the Presentation by the Photographer, no markings to text or photos, which are brilliant and impecable. <br /> <br /> Extremely well produced and comprehensive volume.
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- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9382
- Title
- ANGKOR; Monuments of the God-Kings
- Author
- Kalman, Bela, Photos / Joan Lebold Cohen, Text
- Illustrator
- Bela Kalman photographer
- Format/Binding
- Decorative cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0810900750
- ISBN 13
- 9780810900752
- Publisher
- Harry N. Abrams, Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- angkor, cambodia, illustrated, maps, photographs, chronology, history
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About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
Biblio member since 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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