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EDUCATION OF AN ARCHITECT: A POINT IF VIEW
by Various
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Chamblee, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
US: Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, 1971. Paperback. Good. Ex-Library. Education of an Architect: A Point if View. An Exhibition by the Cooper Union School of Art & Architecture at the Museum of Modern Art, New York City, November 1971. Creasing to photograph at page 67 has caused black scuffing to facing pages, scuffing to page 292 from photograph on facing page, and two pages dog-eared at lower corner. Binding is tight, spine is creased. Text block has moderate shelf wear to lower edge, and light shelf wear to fore edge and top edge. Shadowing to first and last free endpaper from flaps, black scuff mark to first free endpaper, and previous library sleeves to last free endpaper and rear pastedown. Attached paper dust jacket has heavy sunning to edges and along spine, previous library stamp to lower edge of front cover, and previous library sticker to tail; heavy rubbing to lower corner of front cover. Rubbing, creasing, and closed tears to edges, corners and ends of spine.
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Details
- Seller
- Atlanta Vintage Books
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 64941
- Title
- EDUCATION OF AN ARCHITECT: A POINT IF VIEW
- Author
- Various
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art
- Place of Publication
- US
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- Architecture & Design
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About the Seller
Atlanta Vintage Books
Biblio member since 2007
Chamblee, Georgia
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- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
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