Time-Life Books., 1978-01-01. 1st Edn. 1st Imp ?. Hardcover. VG+/VG/ND. Box X44 HARDBACK ""UNCOMMON,"" SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st. Thus? * Impression: 1st ?* Date of Publication: 1978 * Publisher: Time-Life Publications.* Binding and cover condition: Colour photo-illustrated glossy paper covered boards showing a statue through a net curtain, white titles to spine only. Bumps to tail of spine, some wear to lower edges, slight scratches. VG.* Jacket condition: No dust wrapper. ND * Contents condition: EX School-library copy with the usual stamps and labels. Colour photo-illustrated end papers. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with minimal reading wear, no marks to text, some age darkening to page margins. VG.* Illustrations: Numerous colour & b/w photos & prints throughout. * Pages: 197 pp. text. iii pp. bibliography, acknowledgements, index & blank pages at rear.* Description: One in the Time-life Great Cities series. Vienna is a city ruled by the past with a heritage in Art, Theatre, Literature, Science and philosophy. Many of Europe's leading authorities in these fields were born and brought up in the city and the architectural and life-style environment are visible today throughout the city.* A VG ex school-library copy with some age and wear. No dust jacket.* The Great Cities. 0

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Bookseller: Cocksparrow Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 10272
Title: Vienna (Great Cities Series)
Author: Pryce-Jones, David
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - VG+/VG/ND
Edition: 1st Edn. 1st Imp ?
ISBN 10: 0809423316
ISBN 13: 9780809423316
Publisher: Time-Life Books.
Place of Publication: Amsterdam
Date Published: 1978-01-01
Pages: 200
X weight: g

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