Cathedral: The Story of its Construction
by Macaulay, David
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; One inch closed tear at top edge of front jacket panel.
- ISBN 10
- 0395175135
- ISBN 13
- 9780395175132
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; One inch closed tear at top edge of . front jacket panel.. 1973. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. 0395175135 . Signed by the author-illustrator on the half-title. Lavishly illustrated Caldecott Honor book about the construction of an imaginary French Gothic cathedral, first published in 1973. Architectural glossary. Macaulay later won another Caldecott Honor for his book Castle, and a Caldecott medal for his book Black and White. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 80 pages .
Synopsis
This richly illustrated book shows the intricate step-by-step process of a cathedral's growth. This title has been selected as a Common Core Text Exemplar (Grades 6-8, Informational Texts: Science, Mathematics, and Technical Studies)
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Details
- Seller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 52544
- Title
- Cathedral: The Story of its Construction
- Author
- Macaulay, David
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; One inch closed tear at top edge of front jacket panel.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0395175135
- ISBN 13
- 9780395175132
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- 0395175135, Cathedrals, Religious Architecture, Caldecott Honor Books
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
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About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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- Book Club Edition
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- Jacket
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