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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…
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Plan of St. Gall. 3 Vols Unknown - 1979
by Horn, Walter, and Ernest Born
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- Title Plan of St. Gall. 3 Vols
- Author Horn, Walter, and Ernest Born
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- Publisher University of California Press, Berkeley, CA
- Date 1979
- ISBN 9780520035904
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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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The Plant of St. Gall
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University of California, 1979. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket. 3 volumes. Signed by the authors on the helf-title page. Covers shelfworn and spine panels are wearing down.
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The Plan of St. Gall : A Study of the Architecture & Economy of & Life in a Paradigmatic Carolingian Monastery. With... a Translation into English... of the Directives of Adalhard, 753-826, the Ninth Abbot of Corbie, and with a Note... on the Significance of the Plan of St. Gall to the History of Measurement. [In Three Volumes] [OFFERED WITH A FOURTH VOLUME] "The Plan of St. Gall in Brief; an Overview of the Three Volume Work... by Lorna Price."
by Horn, Walter and Ernest Born (text); Wolfgang Braunfels (foreword);
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Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1979. First edition. Folio (14" x 11-1/2"). 3 volumes. Raw linen with red calf spine labels. Profusely illustrated with photos ground plans and drawings. In fine, as new condition. Still in the original publisher's cardboard shipping container. Few early medieval documents have been studied as intensively in recent years as the architectural scheme known as the Plan of St. Gall. And few possess the broad imaginative scope of this ancient parchment, drawn between 820 and 830 A.D. to guide Benedictine monastic planning in the age of Charlemagne. In 1979 the University of California Press published a three-volume study, "The Plan of St. Gall". Pro Helvetica decided to introduce the Plan to an even broader audience through an exhibition designed to travel in the United States and Europe. Designed by Ernest Born, this book not only compliments that exhibition but stands independently of it. A succinct text captures the essence of the Plan in its historical,…
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The Plan of St. Gall, 3 vol. (288)
by Walter Horn; Ernest Born
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288: University of California, 1979. Hardcover. Fine/No jacket. #44/150cc, signed by the authors. 3/4 pigskin leather with canvas boards. 3 volumes, with The Plan of St. Gall in Brief by Lorna Price and a specimen page in a UC envelope. Spine lightly sunned. Some light foxing on the slipcase.
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