The Buildings of England. London except the cities of London and Westminster
by Pevsner, Nikolaus
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
-
Sastamala, Finland
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About This Item
London: Penguin Books, 1952. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. First Printing. Original cloth with gilt titles at the spine, pp. 496, illustrated. The book is in lovely clean condition with both covers bowing slightly outwards. Free from owner names etc. The dustjacket is unclipped but has loss at the corners and spine ends including some tears and is noticeably sunned at the spine. Clean and bright otherwise - Fair.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Northern Lights Rare Books (FI)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 05022009
- Title
- The Buildings of England. London except the cities of London and Westminster
- Author
- Pevsner, Nikolaus
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1952
- Keywords
- ARCHITECTURE, LONDON, PEVSNER, BOUND PENGUINS, BE6
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern First Editions;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Northern Lights Rare Books
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Sastamala
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...