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Vernacular Architecture of Brittany
by Meirion-Jones, Gwyn
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/Very good
- ISBN 10
- 085976060X
- ISBN 13
- 9780859760607
- Seller
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edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom
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About This Item
John Donald Publishers Ltd, 1982. First edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Very good. 4to, 407pp, well illustrated with figures, plans, maps and photographs. Photographic dust jacket over black cloth boards. Contents include chapters on the physical geography of region, the cultural landscape, building materials, construction, circular buildings, rectilinear buildings, single-cell houses, long-houses, multi-cell houses, farm buildings , hearth and home, etc. Includes references, bibliography and index. In lovely condition, dust jacket has a small tear to the top of the spine, otherwise near fine. ***Heavy and may require additional overseas postage.***
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- Bookseller
- Bird's Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2489
- Title
- Vernacular Architecture of Brittany
- Author
- Meirion-Jones, Gwyn
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 085976060X
- ISBN 13
- 9780859760607
- Publisher
- John Donald Publishers Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- cottages, rural architecture, french architecture, brittany, historical geography, rural buildings, windmills, barns, pigsty
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture; Historical & Antiquity; Geography;
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