Chicago Architecture 1872-1922: Birth of a Metropolis [signed copy]
by ZUKOWSKY, John
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Munich / Chicago: Prestel / Art Institute of Chicago, 1987. First Edition. Generically inscribed and signed on front endpaper, with author's "R.I.P. Chicago Architecture" ink stamp. Fine, unworn copy in crisp, bright dustwrapper with a single, tiny spot of rubbing at crown of spine panel; near-new.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51172
- Title
- Chicago Architecture 1872-1922: Birth of a Metropolis [signed copy]
- Author
- ZUKOWSKY, John
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Prestel / Art Institute of Chicago
- Place of Publication
- Munich / Chicago
- Date Published
- 1987
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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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....
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.