MODERN HOUSING ESTATES: A Practical Guide to Their Planning, Design and Development for the Use of Town Planners, Architects, Surveyors, Engineers, Municipal Officials, Builders and Others Interested in the Technical and Legal Aspects of the Subject
by Gale, Stanley
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London: B.T. Batsford Ltd. (1949) 278 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Spine a bit sunned; corners and spine ends slightly bumped. Last page has vertical crease. Previous owner's stamp on rear paste-down. Includes over 200 illustrations and numerous folding plates from drawings and photos, including many prepared by leading Local Authorities and other bodies. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Shoemaker Booksellers
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- 11417ARCH
- Title
- MODERN HOUSING ESTATES: A Practical Guide to Their Planning, Design and Development for the Use of Town Planners, Architects, Surveyors, Engineers, Municipal Officials, Builders and Others Interested in the Technical and Legal Aspects of the Subject
- Author
- Gale, Stanley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- B.T. Batsford Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Keywords
- ARCHITECTURE ARCHITECTS MODERN HOUSING ESTATES REFERENCE GUIDE CITY PLANNING CITIES AND TOWNS DESIGN DEVELOPMENT GARDEN CITIES GREAT BRITAIN DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE DESIGNS AND PLANS WORLD HISTORY EUROPE NONFICTION GENERAL ILLUSTRATED
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- Reference; Architecture;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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