A Concise Glossary of Terms Used in Grecian, Roman, Italian and Gothic Architecture
by Parker, John Henry
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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SHREWSBURY, Shropshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
UK: Parker, 1882. 6th edition 1882, red-brown cloth with gilt lettering and decoration, spine ends and edges of bevelled boards worn/rubbed with minor loss to bottom of spine, dust to edges, browning to endpapers, hinges cracking, some internal straining but binding sound, highly illustrated, frontispiece is a folded tinted plan of Wells Cathedral, text generally good. See also: Introduction to Gothic Architecture (006404).. Reprint. Hardcover. Good.
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- Bookseller
- Nigel Sustins Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006403
- Title
- A Concise Glossary of Terms Used in Grecian, Roman, Italian and Gothic Architecture
- Author
- Parker, John Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Parker
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 1882
- Keywords
- Glossary Greek Roman Gothic
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture;
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Nigel Sustins Books
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SHREWSBURY, Shropshire
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