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Montclair: The Preservation of Its Natural Beauty and Its Improvement as a Residence Town. Report of John Nolan Landscape Architect to the Municipal Art Commission and the Commission's Recommendations to the Citizens of Montclair
by John Nolen
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good in moderately worn boards. Wear to the corner tips and the upper and lower spine edges, soiling and rubbing to the covers,
- Seller
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Princeton, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York: Styles and Nash, 1909. Hardcover. Good in moderately worn boards. Wear to the corner tips and the upper and lower spine edges, soiling and rubbing to the covers, else very good in brown linen with brown embossed titles to the front cover and gilt embossed titles to the spine; no dust jacket.. Quarto. 102 pp. Illustrated with photographs of potential housing, buildings, playgrounds, parks, school grounds, trees, railroad stations, train tracks, streets, country roads, and more. Also contains two color plates of town landscape architectural renderings, several street plan figure drawings, and a tri-fold-out town map plan by Nolen. The author, a professional town architectural landscape planner, and the Montclair Municipal Art Commission, provide detailed information on every aspect of planning and projecting the data for a desirable town, community and its suburbs. A charming historical book with vintage photographs.
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- Bookseller
- 32.1 Rare Books + Ephemera
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 310248
- Title
- Montclair: The Preservation of Its Natural Beauty and Its Improvement as a Residence Town. Report of John Nolan Landscape Architect to the Municipal Art Commission and the Commission's Recommendations to the Citizens of Montclair
- Author
- John Nolen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in moderately worn boards. Wear to the corner tips and the upper and lower spine edges, soiling and rubbing to the covers,
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Styles and Nash
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1909
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32.1 Rare Books and Ephemera offers an eclectic, hand chosen selection of 20th and 21st century used, rare and out of print first edition fiction and non-fiction book across a wide range of genres and subjects.
From our stock of modern first editions to specialty volumes in addiction and recovery, art, architecture, creative non-fiction, New York City, history, university presses and theology [among many other subject areas], we are sure you will find something that will interest you or that wlll make a great gift for the book lover in your life. And we like to think that we are doing our part by finding new readers for previously loved and cared for books.
We also maintain a nice [and rapidly growing] inventory of vintage 20th century magazines, periodicals, posters, print advertisements, maps and other travel-related ephemera.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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....
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
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