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Lost Chicago
by Lowe, David
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0395207266
- ISBN 13
- 9780395207260
- Seller
-
Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Boson: Houghtom Mifflin Company. As New in Near Fine dust jacket. 1975. First Printing. Hard Cover. 0395207266 . First Edition, First Printing. Publisher's full brick cloth, gilt lettering on spine and cover, reproduction of drawing of early (1853) Chicago on endpapers. Profusely illustrated with 200 B&W drawings, prints, and photographs. Includes Sources and Notes on Illustrations, and detailed Index.. This volume is in perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, tight, square and clean. The unclipped dust jacket is slightly worn at the head and heel. AS NEW/NEAR FINE. . B&W Photographs. 4to 11" - 13" tall. (xii), (ii), 241 pp .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27115
- Title
- Lost Chicago
- Author
- Lowe, David
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- New As New in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0395207266
- ISBN 13
- 9780395207260
- Publisher
- Houghtom Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boson
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- 0395207266, CHICAGO;, Architecture;, History;, Historical Photographs;, Architectural history;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture;
Terms of Sale
Round Table Books, LLC
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2008
Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
Round Table Books, LLC lists rare, beautiful and interesting books. All books are described accurately, packed carefully and shipped promptly. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED - Any book may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
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