Old Vermont Houses: The Architecture of a Resourceful People
by Congdon, Herbert Wheaton
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Fair
- Seller
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Cerrillos, New Mexico, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1946. Hardcover. Good/Fair. New Edition, Revised and Enlarged. Head and heel of spine and corners of boards lightly bumped, bottom edges of boards rubbed, foxing to endpapers and first and last few leaves; previous owner name, note and label on front free endpaper; ink stains to a couple of pages only. Jacket pricelipped, sunned, soiled, foxed, chipped, scuffed at spine. xiv, 192, vii pp., 140 figs. in b/w, from photographs by the author. Size: Small 4to
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Details
- Bookseller
- Maya Jones Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 287361
- Title
- Old Vermont Houses: The Architecture of a Resourceful People
- Author
- Congdon, Herbert Wheaton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1946
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana; Photography; Architecture;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Maya Jones Books
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Cerrillos, New Mexico
About Maya Jones Books
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- Spine
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- Edges
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- Jacket
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- Sunned
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- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...