Toronto: Carved in Stone
by MCKELVEY, Margaret & Merilyn
- New
- Hardcover
- Condition
- New/Near fine
- ISBN 10
- 0889027323
- ISBN 13
- 9780889027329
- Seller
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About This Item
Toronto: Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 1984. Hardcover. New/Near fine. 143 p. 29 cm. 46 colour, over 150 b&w illustrations and one map. Blue hardcover in pictorial dustjacket. Front flaps clipped.
The authors look at Toronto's decorative stonework - landmarks, art and craft, various stones, changing styles, relics, recycling, monuments, new materials. A map shows readers where in Toronto to find the examples shown. Grotesque faces, touching gravestones, flowers, doodles, even the squirrel on the Casa Loma stables.
The authors look at Toronto's decorative stonework - landmarks, art and craft, various stones, changing styles, relics, recycling, monuments, new materials. A map shows readers where in Toronto to find the examples shown. Grotesque faces, touching gravestones, flowers, doodles, even the squirrel on the Casa Loma stables.
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- Bookseller
- Attic Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 122638
- Title
- Toronto: Carved in Stone
- Author
- MCKELVEY, Margaret & Merilyn
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New New
- Jacket Condition
- Near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0889027323
- ISBN 13
- 9780889027329
- Publisher
- Fitzhenry & Whiteside
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- New Book, Toronto, stone carving, stone buildings, decoration, ornament, architecture
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canadiana; Architecture;
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