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Long Island Country Houses and Their Architects 1860-1940: Foreword by Brendan Grill
by Mackay, Robert B.; Baker, Anthony K.; Traynor, Carol A. (editors)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good/good
- ISBN 10
- 0393038564
- ISBN 13
- 9780393038569
- Seller
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Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Society for the preservation of Long Island Antiquities. W. W. Norton & Company, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/good. Tall quarto (approx. 12" x 9"). 563 pages. Illustrated with black and white photographs and architectural plans. Red cloth hardcover with gilt title on the spine. Red pictorial dust jacket. Light edge wear and a couple of edge tears to the dust jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Americana Books ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17097
- Title
- Long Island Country Houses and Their Architects 1860-1940
- Author
- Mackay, Robert B.; Baker, Anthony K.; Traynor, Carol A. (editors)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0393038564
- ISBN 13
- 9780393038569
- Publisher
- Society for the preservation of Long Island Antiquities. W. W. Norton & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1997
- Keywords
- Architecture
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Stone Mountain, Georgia
About Americana Books ABAA
Americana Books in business since 1993 specializing in American History and Americana. Member ABAA ( Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America)
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