Nicholas Hawksmoor: Rebuilding Ancient Wonders
by Hart, Vaughan
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/near fine
- ISBN 10
- 0300096992
- ISBN 13
- 9780300096996
- Seller
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New Haven & London: Yale University Press, 2002. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. xii, [2], 299 p.: illustrations, tables; 29 cm. Dark blue cloth with gilt spine title. Light blue endpapers. Illustrated dust jacket. Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Gift inscription on front free endpaper to Denise Scott Brown and Robert Venturi from the Friends Benefit Committee of Chamounix Mansion, dated Feb. 2004. The architects were honored by Chamounix Mansion, located in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, in Feb. 2004. A heavy book; for international shipping, the U.S. Postal Service requires that it be shipped by priority/expedited shipping. Book is in Fine Condition: clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Near Fine Condition: spine is rubbed; otherwise, clean and bright.
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- Bookseller
- Classic Books and Ephemera (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010142
- Title
- Nicholas Hawksmoor: Rebuilding Ancient Wonders
- Author
- Hart, Vaughan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0300096992
- ISBN 13
- 9780300096996
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Place of Publication
- New Haven & London
- Date Published
- 2002
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture;
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.