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The Builders: Houses, People, Neighborhoods, Governments, Money
by Mayer, Martin
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0393087964
- ISBN 13
- 9780393087963
- Seller
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New Port Richey, Florida, United States
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About This Item
W.W. Norton, 1978. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fair. Large, heavy book, purple cloth spine, dark rose boards, very bright gilt lettering and design on spine, 468 lightly browned pages. Ink spots at bottom margin of page 427, creased at top tips of pages 253 and 339. Ink underlining on many pages. DJ glossy cream background with color-illustration of buildings on front, purple and blue lettering, praise on back by Senator William Proxmire and others. DJ badly torn at spine edges, some tears elsewhere. Fair DJ/Fine book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Callaghan Books South (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51393
- Title
- The Builders: Houses, People, Neighborhoods, Governments, Money
- Author
- Mayer, Martin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0393087964
- ISBN 13
- 9780393087963
- Publisher
- W.W. Norton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
- Architects Architecture
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture;
Terms of Sale
Callaghan Books South
Books may be returned with 5 days for full refund--in same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Callaghan Books South
Biblio member since 2004
New Port Richey, Florida
About Callaghan Books South
An internet bookstore, we have added 20 books a day to our inventory for a total of more than 40,000, specializing in Poetry, Vietnam Conflict, Native American, Literary Criticism.
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- Spine
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- Edges
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Fair
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