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The Architectural Interpretation of History,
by Gloag, John,
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Godalming, Surrey, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Adam and Charles Black, London, 1975,. see description. thick 8vo, xvii, 259pp, original cloth boards, title gilt on spine, ownership plate, edges of boards slightly darkened in places, especially bottom corner, dw (protected with removable transparent cover), overall condition good, John Gloag's book about the interpretive nature of buildings - how buildings reveal so much about civilizations, past and present. With 49 plates and 140 line drawings. 0
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Details
- Bookseller
- Crouch Rare Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3088
- Title
- The Architectural Interpretation of History,
- Author
- Gloag, John,
- Format/Binding
- See description
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Adam and Charles Black, London, 1975,
- Keywords
- Architecture History John Gloag civilization, history,
Terms of Sale
Crouch Rare Books
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About the Seller
Crouch Rare Books
Biblio member since 2017
Godalming, Surrey
About Crouch Rare Books
Out-of-print and antiquarian books and maps
Established 1970
Established 1970
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