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L'ARCHITECTURE DE C.N. LEDOUX
by Ledoux, Claude-Nicolas; Vidler, Anthony (Introduction)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good plus/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0910413037
- ISBN 13
- 9780910413039
- Seller
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Santa Barbara, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 1984. Hardcover. Very good plus/Good. Hardcover. Quarto. This volume reproduces the "Ramee Edition" of 1847 with 300 b&w plates of Ledoux' designs in one volume. Introduction (in English) by Anthony Vidler, includes an English translation of "Architecture Considered in Realtion to Art, Mores, and Legislation. C.N Ledoux Prospectus. Black cloth, stamped in gold. Architect's stamp on half-title, blindstamp of Architectural historian, David Gebhard on front free end-paper. Minor bow to front cover. Black dust jacket is faded on spine and edges, and has rubbing and small edge tears.
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- Bookseller
- Lost Horizon Bookstore
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51672
- Title
- L'ARCHITECTURE DE C.N. LEDOUX
- Author
- Ledoux, Claude-Nicolas; Vidler, Anthony (Introduction)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good plus
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0910413037
- ISBN 13
- 9780910413039
- Publisher
- Princeton Architectural Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1984
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About the Seller
Lost Horizon Bookstore
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Santa Barbara, California
About Lost Horizon Bookstore
We are a small, open shop in Santa Barbara and have been in the same location for over 30 years. We have a select inventory of used and rare books. We also carry original posters and prints, vintage photographs and ephemera. Open Tues.- Sat. 11-6, closed Sunday & Monday.
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Edges
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- Jacket
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- Quarto
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Blindstamp
- A blindstamp is a stamped impression, usually an image, logo, words, or design on the cover or spine of a book, without color or...
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