Alexander 'Greek' Thomson; [by] Gavin Stamp; With new photography by Phil Sayer
by Stamp, Gavin
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/near fine
- ISBN 10
- 1856691616
- ISBN 13
- 9781856691611
- Seller
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London: Laurence King, 1999. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. 184 p.: color and black-and-white illustrations, map, elevations, plans; 29 cm. Black cover with silver spine title. Grey endpapers. Illustrated dust jacket. Scottish architect Alexander 'Greek' Thomson (1817-1875) was mainly active in Glasgow and little known outside of Scotland until the middle of the 20th century. "This lonog-overdue complete visual guide to Thomson's work features Phil Sayer's specially commissioned photographs of extant works, as well as engravings and archive photographs of buildings now demolished." -- dust jacket. Book is Near Fine Condition: corners slightly bumped; clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Near Fine Condition: slightly rubbed; clean and bright.
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- Bookseller
- Classic Books and Ephemera (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009884
- Title
- Alexander 'Greek' Thomson; [by] Gavin Stamp; With new photography by Phil Sayer
- Author
- Stamp, Gavin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 1856691616
- ISBN 13
- 9781856691611
- Publisher
- Laurence King
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1999
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture;
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