Theory and Design in the First Machine Age
by Banham, Reyner
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: The Architectural Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1962. Second Impression. Hardback. Dust jacket creased at edges, a number of small splits and chips along edges, lightly sunned on spine, age-toned on rear panel and on flaps, small label stuck at head of spine; Red cloth boards rubbed on corners, slight edge-wear, gilt lettering bright; Pages age-toned, no ownership marks or annotation, B&W plates; Binding tight. ; 6 x 9.25"; 338 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Walden Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 52806
- Title
- Theory and Design in the First Machine Age
- Author
- Banham, Reyner
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
- Edition
- Second Impression
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Architectural Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1962
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Walden Books
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About Walden Books
Second-hand and antiquarian booksellers since 1977, in present shop since 1979, open Thurs-Sunday, with an emphasis on History of Art and Architecture, Photography, Literature and Poetry, Literary Biography and Criticism and the the History of London.
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