The Faces of Europe.
by BULLOCK, ALAN (ed):
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Phaidon Press. 1980. In brown cloth covers with gilt to spine. With dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; slightly rubbed on edges. Not price clipped). Inscription on half title page. Else a clean and tight copy. 448pp. Prof. ills. with b/w and colour plates. Illustrated endpapers. "Thirty specially commissioned essays reviewing the economic, cultural and political heritage of Europe." Deliberately avoiding a systematic treatment, the authors aim to stimulate the reader's imaginative reponse to the human riches that make up the multi-faceted heritage of Europe.
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- Title
- The Faces of Europe.
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- BULLOCK, ALAN (ed):
- Book Condition
- Used
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- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Phaidon Press. 1980
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- FOREIGN TRAVEL::Europe ALAN BULLOCK, Faces of Europe, essays, economic, cultural, political, heritage,
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