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The Plan of St. Gall [Three-Volume Set] by HORN, WALTER and ERNEST BORN - 1979

by HORN, WALTER and ERNEST BORN

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The Plan of St. Gall [Three-Volume Set] by HORN, WALTER and ERNEST BORN - 1979

The Plan of St. Gall [Three-Volume Set]

by HORN, WALTER and ERNEST BORN

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Berkeley: University of California Press, 1979. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near fine in original natural quarter-pigskin over heavy linen cream cloth, all edges gilt. Presented in publisher's original heavy linen cream cloth. Somewhat faded at spines.. Folios. 11.5 x 14.5 in. 356; 359; 267 pp. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of plans, maps, sketches, photographs, figures, etc.; decorative patterned endpapers in different colors for each volume. Printed in red and black. Limited edition, numbered 27 of 150 sets and signed by Walter Horn & Ernest Born. This limited, specially-bound edition is decidedly scarce. A magnificent production.
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  • Book Condition Used - Near fine in original natural quarter-pigskin over heavy linen cream cloth, all edges gilt. Presented in publisher's original he
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  • Edition Limited Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher University of California Press
  • Place of Publication Berkeley
  • Date Published 1979
  • Keywords BOOKOFCHAN

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The Plan of St. Gall: A Study of the Architecture and Economy of, and Life in a Paradigmatic Carolingian Monastery [3 vol. in slipcase]

by Horn, Walter; and Ernest Born

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9780520035904 / 0520035909
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Berkeley: University of California Press, 1979. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First edition, folio, hardcover in cloth. Vol. I (ISBN 0520035909): xxviii, 356 pp., illus. + 1 folding plate; Vol. II (ISBN 0520035917): xii, 359 pp., illus.; Vol. III (ISBN 0520035925): xxxii, 267 pp., illus. with corrigenda and errata addendum sheet loosely inserted. With a foreword by Wolfgang Braunfels, a translation into English by Charles W. Jones of the Directives of Adalhard, 753-826, the Ninth Abbot of Corbie, and with a note by A. Hunter Dupree on the Significance of the Plan of St. Gall to the History of Measurement. Bound in cream coloured linen cloth with red leather spine labels. A few corners lightly bumped, some soiling to front panel of Vol. I, some wear to spines, lettering on spine label of Vol. II is faded. Housed in three separate chemises within cloth covered slipcase. Scattered minor flaws including small tears to inside lining of slipcase and a few stains on the exterior. A substantial set… Read More
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