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America's Castle: The Evolution of the Smithsonian Building and Its Institution, 1840-1878
by Kenneth Hafertepe
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good Plus
- ISBN 10
- 0874745004
- ISBN 13
- 9780874745009
- Seller
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Strasburg, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1984 Owner's name stamped inside, otherwise Very Good condition. Content clean, binding strong. Dust jacket is Good Plus with light edge wear, closed edge tears, small label stain on front cover. Dust jacket encased in new Brodart protector. 180 pages with index, bibliography, notes and black & white illustrations and photos. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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- Bookseller
- RW Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16976
- Title
- America's Castle: The Evolution of the Smithsonian Building and Its Institution, 1840-1878
- Author
- Kenneth Hafertepe
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0874745004
- ISBN 13
- 9780874745009
- Publisher
- Smithsonian Institution Press
- Place of Publication
- Washington, DC
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- SMITHSONIAN, HISTORY, WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, ARCHITECTURE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture; U.S. History;
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About the Seller
RW Books
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Strasburg, Virginia
About RW Books
RW Books was established in 1993 as a brick and mortar store. In 2005 we converted to an internet only store and moved to Strasburg, VA. We currently carry a carefully selected inventory of about 4500 books.
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