New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1955. 634 pp. Original decorative paper covered boards w/ black cloth spine. Spine a bit rubbed; ends slightly bumped. Neat pencil inscription to previous owner on front blank endpaper. DJ lightly soiled and rubbed w/ light chipping to extremities. Spine sunned. Illust. w/ 104 half tones and 42 line cuts. Contents very nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 11402ARCH
Title: BENJAMIN HENRY LATROBE
Author: Hamlin, Talbot
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition: Good
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Place of Publication: New York, NY
Date Published: 1955
Keywords: ARCHITECTURE ARCHITECTS BIOGRAPHY LATROBE BENJAMIN HENRY BONEVAL 1764 1820 U. S. CAPITOL DESIGN WASHINGTON D. C. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA BALTIMORE'S CATHEDRAL MARYLAND STATE HISTORY MD LOCAL AMERICAN HISTORY UNITED STATES NONFICTION GENERAL ILLUSTRATED
Bookseller catalogs: Architecture;
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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