American architectural books; a list of books, portfolios, and pamphlets on architecture and related subjects published in America before 1895
by Hitchcock, Henry-Russell
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Extremely mild rubbing to spine head and foot, exceedingly gentle rubbing to front corners, light soiling to rear board and fore
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1962. Hardcover. Extremely mild rubbing to spine head and foot, exceedingly gentle rubbing to front corners, light soiling to rear board and fore-edges, faint spotting and soiling to front free endpaper and title page, light sunning to spine and rear board, bright pages, tight binding, else Near Fine(-).. Grey octavo, xii, 130 pages, 23 cm. "This bibliography is intended to serve students of American architecture of the periods between the Revolution and the end of the nineteenth century, as well as institutions and individuals who collect American architectural books."--Preface. Architecture -- United States -- Bibliography.
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- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 91655
- Title
- American architectural books; a list of books, portfolios, and pamphlets on architecture and related subjects published in America before 1895
- Author
- Hitchcock, Henry-Russell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Extremely mild rubbing to spine head and foot, exceedingly gentle rubbing to front corners, light soiling to rear board and fore
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Place of Publication
- Minneapolis
- Date Published
- 1962
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- Bibliography;
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- Spine
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