CATHEDRALS AND ABBEY CHURCHES OF THE RHINE
by Gall, Ernst
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine / Very Good Plus
- Seller
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Creswell, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
NEW YORK: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1963. Hardcover. Near Fine / Very Good Plus. Schmidt-Glassner, H.. FIRST EDITION. Translated and adapted by Olive Cook. From the dust jacket, "No region in Europe is so richly endowed with great medieval architecture as the valley of the Rhine. In the few miles between Strassburg and Cologne, its whole development from Dark Ages to the end of Gothic can be traced." For students as well as visitors wanting a record of these "superb monuments in stone." 78 pp with 200 astounding black and white plates to rear. A light smudge to lower front board edge, previous bookstore sticker to RFEP, light wear to DJ edges, minimal shelfwear. Gilt lettering to spine, gray cloth-covered boards, tight, bright, clean, DJ has plastic cover. HEAVY. May require EXTRA shipping.
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- Bookseller
- The Sensible Magpie (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 247
- Title
- CATHEDRALS AND ABBEY CHURCHES OF THE RHINE
- Author
- Gall, Ernst
- Illustrator
- Schmidt-Glassner, H.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine / Very Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Harry N. Abrams, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- NEW YORK
- Date Published
- 1963
- Keywords
- DARK AGES; GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE
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The Sensible Magpie has no established storefront; she is MAIL ORDER ONLY. Once payment is received and processed, item(s) will be shipped out promptly.
PAYPAL ACCEPTED and ENCOURAGED!!
Orders will be filled and shipped out on as soon as they are processed, within two days of accepting order, generally. If you have need of quicker delivery, please call directly: (541) 942-6479, between 8am and 8pm, Pacific Standard Time.
Media and Priority Rates include standard USPS tracking numbers, which I will include once processed.
Postage rates for within the U.S. will cover up to five pounds.
If your order is heavier or oversized, we may contact you noting extra charges are required.
Delivery confirmation available upon request.
UPS and FEDEX Expedited Services available if requested and will be rated accordingly.
We pack well! We want your order to arrive in the same manner as it left us. 30 Day return if your book is not as described, with full refund including original shipping costs.
Customer information kept confidential. Used ONLY for the purpose of fulfilling orders. NEVER sold or soliticited to by any other party.
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