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Some Account of Gothic Architecture in Spain
by Street, George Edmund
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London: John Murray, 1865. First printing. Hardcover. Good. First edition, 1865. Purple cloth with gilt titles and embossed decorations, 527 pp., heavily illustrated (including many fold-outs), clean unmarked text, a Good copy, light soil/discoloration to the pages of the text and the page-edges including some foxing to the outer pages, bookplate on the front pastedown, a bit of waviness to some pages of the text, some discoloration to the covers including mellowing to the spine, some rubbing and wear to the tips and edges of the covers including fraying and loss to the spine-ends. Binding is tight. Rare book. Digital images available upon request.
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- Bookseller
- Common Crow Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- s0004299
- Title
- Some Account of Gothic Architecture in Spain
- Author
- Street, George Edmund
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First printing
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1865
- Keywords
- Architecture, Spain, Spanish History
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