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Villas of the Veneto
by Lauritzen, Peter & Wolf, Reinhart
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Published by Pavilion Books, London, 1988. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Collectible Fine copy in Fine dustwrapper. First UK edition. Inscribed by the author, Peter Lauritzen, to the title page. Pages, covers and jacket are crisp, intact and unmarked. Top and bottom of pages and covers lightly sunned, bottom corner at spine slightly bumped. 13.75 x 10.75 inches, 200pp. Superbly illustrated with 150 colour photographs taken by Reinhart Wolf - many of them presented in double page format. Oversized heavy book, priority and international shipping will be extra, please inquire prior to ordering. An inspiring photographic tour of thirty villas of the Veneto. Includes a foreword by Sir Harold Acton, an informative introduction by Peter Lauritzen, a map with a profile of each villa, and bibliography. An inspiring photographic tour of thirty villas of the Veneto. Includes a foreword by Sir Harold Acton, an informative introduction by Peter Lauritzen, a map with a profile of each villa, and bibliography.
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- Bookseller
- Modern First Editions Boston
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000892
- Title
- Villas of the Veneto
- Author
- Lauritzen, Peter & Wolf, Reinhart
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Publisher
- Published by Pavilion Books, London
- Date Published
- 1988
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- ARCHITECTURE>ARTS & PHOTOGRAPHY > BUILDINGS RESIDENTIAL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture;
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About Modern First Editions Boston
Growing collection of 900 + books, mostly from 60s, 70s and 80s. Vast majority of books are first editions, many of them first printings and signed. All books are from a private collection and are being sold now for the first time.Unless noted otherwise: books are without marks, original prices are not clipped and there are no former library books.Please contact me directly for commission free sales.
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