An Introduction to Modern Architecture (Pelican Books)
by Richards, J. M
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- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1948. Reprint. Softcover (Illustrated). Good. Illustrator: Photographic / Illustrations. Foreword to the fourth impression, 1948, introduction by author and bibliography. Between pages 64 and 65 there are 32 pages of sepia toned photographs. Within the text there are black and white line drawings. Illustrated paperback binding with black coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Black and white photograph of author to the rear panel. First published in 1940, the book " ... sets out to explain what "modern" architecture is all about." Â from the verso of the front panel. Rubbing of the book edges, panels and either side of the backstrip. Sunning to the backstrip and to the left-hand edge of the front panel. A small stain can be seen to the front panel and there is tanning of the textblock edges and pages. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). 156, [4 Â further titles from publishing house and advertisements] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic / Illustrations. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Architecture; Inventory No: 0129861. .
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0129861
- Title
- An Introduction to Modern Architecture (Pelican Books)
- Author
- Richards, J. M
- Illustrator
- Photographic / Illustrations
- Format/Binding
- Softcover (Illustrated)
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Place of Publication
- Harmondsworth, Middlesex
- Date Published
- 1948
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Architecture, introduction, modern, Pelican Books  A61 Architecture; Photographic / Illustrations Unbranded Richards, J. M. An Introduction to Modern Architecture (Pelican Books)
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 12mo
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- Edges
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.