WHY BUILDINGS STAND UP; The Strength of Architecture
by Salvadori, Mario
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0393014010
- ISBN 13
- 9780393014013
- Seller
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Rougemont, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1980. 1st edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. Saralinda Hooker and Christopher Ragus. 1st edition, 1980. A Near Fine book in a Very Good dust jacket. 8vo., 311 pp., with black & white drawings. Bound in publishers red cloth and tan paper with white illustrated dust jacket. Jacket is slightly darkened at edges and spine with some chipping along edges. Binding is tight, interior clean and unmarked. A SCARCE 1st edition in original dust jacket. Dust jacket now protected in mylar sleeve.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Frey Fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29492
- Title
- WHY BUILDINGS STAND UP; The Strength of Architecture
- Author
- Salvadori, Mario
- Illustrator
- Saralinda Hooker and Christopher Ragus
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Binding
- Unknown
- ISBN 10
- 0393014010
- ISBN 13
- 9780393014013
- Publisher
- W.W. Norton & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1980
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About the Seller
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Rougemont, North Carolina
About Frey Fine Books
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- Fine
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...