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Visions Of Power: Ambition And Architecture From Ancient Times To The Present
by Tinniswood, Adrian
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1556706502
- ISBN 13
- 9781556706509
- Seller
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Woodlawn, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U. S. A.: Stewart Tabori & Chang, 1998. First Thus 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. First American Edition (First Thus) With The Number Line Indicating A First Printing. Includes Picture Credits, Bibliographical References And Index. The Book Is Bound In Burgundy Cloth Over Boards With Gilt Lettering On The Spine. The Book Has Light Bumping To The Upper Corners. The Unclipped Jacket Has Moderate Rubbing.
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- Bookseller
- Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 041976
- Title
- Visions Of Power: Ambition And Architecture From Ancient Times To The Present
- Author
- Tinniswood, Adrian
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 1556706502
- ISBN 13
- 9781556706509
- Publisher
- Stewart Tabori & Chang
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U. S. A.
- Date Published
- 1998
- Pages
- 192
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- Architecture And State; Architecture - Politics And Government. History
Terms of Sale
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
Biblio member since 2013
Woodlawn, Illinois
About Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
I have a small inventory of about 23,000 titles. I sell from my own property and only on-line. I started selling on line in 1999. This is my Fourth year with Biblio.
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- Number Line
- A series of numbers appearing on the copyright page of a book, where the lowest number generally indicates the printing of that...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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