A Brief History of Chinese Architecture
by D.G. Mirams
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Good
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Warwick, New York, United States
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About This Item
Kelly & Walsh, Shanghai, 1940. Edition Unstated. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. D.G. MIRAMS. A Brief History of Chinese Architecture, Shanghai: Kelly & Walsh, 1940.Octavo, pp. xxiv, 132, halftone plates, 2 folding maps, library cancellation stamp on copyright page. A detailed Western perspective on a fascinating subject.Condition of this book:Jacket is dust-darkened, missing small pieces at the edge, with a couple neat tape repairs on the underside. Boards have faded, inside is clean, sound. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Architecture; China; Antiquarian & Rare. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 55291. .
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- Bookseller
- Rarities etc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55291
- Title
- A Brief History of Chinese Architecture
- Author
- D.G. Mirams
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Edition Unstated
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Kelly & Walsh
- Place of Publication
- Shanghai
- Date Published
- 1940
- Keywords
- BZDB17 Architecture; China; Antiquarian & Rare. Unbranded D.G. Mirams A Brief History of Chinese Architecture
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