World Architecture: An Illustrated History from Earliest Times
by COPPLESTONE, Trewin (editor)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 051735148X
- ISBN 13
- 9780517351482
- Seller
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Littleton, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
New York: Crescent Books. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1981. Hardcover. 051735148X . The history of worldwide architecture is traced in this wide-ranging work. With nearly 1026 black & white illustrations and 57 color plates. First U.S. printing of this work which was first published in the U.K. in 1963. --- In pale yellow textured paper-covered boards with gilt-stamped spine titling. Jacket with representative color images from the book. --- With adhesive remnants to cover edges, otherwise a bright, firm copy. Bright, unclipped jacket in mylar wrapper which has been taped over the boards, leaving the adhesive on board edges. (Due to the considerable weight of this hefty book, extra shipping charges may be requested.) ; Folio (13 to 23 in. tall); 348 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Bluebird Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 81105
- Title
- World Architecture: An Illustrated History from Earliest Times
- Author
- COPPLESTONE, Trewin (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 051735148X
- ISBN 13
- 9780517351482
- Publisher
- Crescent Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- 051735148X
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