Illustrated Guide to the Treasures of America
by Reader's Digest
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Pleasantville: Reader's Digest. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1974. 1st Edition. First Printing. Leather. Quarter bound in publisher's blue faux leather over red cloth boards, gilt lettering on spine and cover, gilt eagle medallion on cover, blue endpapers. Descriptions and locations of over 5, 000 of America's most treasured buildings, art, museums, furniture, zoos, parks, monuments, historical sites, deorative arts; gardens, and engineering marvels.. Light shelf-wear on covers, else fine; unmarked, tight, square, and clean. A large, heavy book (five pounds) - additional shipping charges may apply. NEAR FINE. . Color Photographs. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 624 pp .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29523
- Title
- Illustrated Guide to the Treasures of America
- Author
- Reader's Digest
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition. First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Reader's Digest
- Place of Publication
- Pleasantville
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- Americana, Art, Architecture, History, Furniture, Interior decoration, Travel
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
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Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
Round Table Books, LLC lists rare, beautiful and interesting books. All books are described accurately, packed carefully and shipped promptly. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED - Any book may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.
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- Gilt
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- Tight
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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