In a Chinese Garden: The Art and Architecture of the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden
by Keswick, Maggie; Oberlander, Judy; Wai, Jo
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0969457308
- ISBN 13
- 9780969457305
- Seller
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada: Raincoast Book Dist Ltd, 1990. Very light rubbing, bumping and shelfwear. Spine straight and uncreased. Interior tight and unmarked. Presentation label laid in on title page. Slight tanning toward edges of leaves.. First. Pictorial French Flaps. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- First Used Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000773
- Title
- In a Chinese Garden: The Art and Architecture of the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden
- Author
- Keswick, Maggie; Oberlander, Judy; Wai, Jo
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First
- ISBN 10
- 0969457308
- ISBN 13
- 9780969457305
- Publisher
- Raincoast Book Dist Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Date Published
- 1990
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Keywords
- Architecture Sun Yat-sen Classical Chinese Garden Art and Architecture
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture; Places - British Columbia - Vancouver;
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