A BOOK OF ARCHITECTURAL AND DECORATIVE DRAWINGS
by Goodhue, Bertram Grosvenor
- Used
- Condition
- Contents Good, foxing on ffep, covers off spine gone. Sold as a reference copy ONLY
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Architectural Book Publishing Company, 1924. Second printing. Hardbound. Contents Good, foxing on ffep, covers off spine gone. Sold as a reference copy ONLY. Atlas folio of 3/4 cloth covers with printed paper-covered boards. Appx. 110 pp., with bw frontis, numerous bw plates, and with bw illus. peppered throughout text. Oversize and a bit heavy at 6 pounds. May require extra postage. Revised and expanded edition after the 1914 1st edition. Hundreds of photogravures of Goodhue's art and architecture from all around the world. Part One contains pictorial drawings of architectural subjects actually built or merely tentative, sketches 'en pleine fantaisie' and sketch-book scraps. Part Two contains decorative designs, mainly typographical; printer's devices, bookplates and the like. Beautiful illustrations.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 165851
- Title
- A BOOK OF ARCHITECTURAL AND DECORATIVE DRAWINGS
- Author
- Goodhue, Bertram Grosvenor
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - Contents Good, foxing on ffep, covers off spine gone. Sold as a reference copy ONLY
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second printing
- Publisher
- The Architectural Book Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1924
- Keywords
- American Architecture; Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue ; Goodhue, Bertram Grosvenor ; ;
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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