Farm, The Vernacular Tradition of Working Buildings
by Larkin, David
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1885254083
- ISBN 13
- 9781885254085
- Seller
-
Yungaburra, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
New York : The Monacelli Press, 1995. First Edition . Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. A4 (300 x 210mm approx.). Spine is tight, covers tight but spine is slightly cocked. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy Edges all neat and clean Tiny dent on back dust jacket which has impacted very slightly on back board Combined with a stunning array of interior and exterior photographs are stories from generations of families. This illustrated documentary shows farm buildings being saved and restored, giving them an extended life and respect for our past and their future. Farm presents a world rich in historical anecdotal detail, yet appealing to contemporary sensibilities. Numerous colour photos
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Details
- Bookseller
- Spencer and Murphy Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 53731
- Title
- Farm, The Vernacular Tradition of Working Buildings
- Author
- Larkin, David
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1885254083
- ISBN 13
- 9781885254085
- Publisher
- The Monacelli Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1995
- Pages
- 240
- Keywords
- Farm buildings, structures and fencing farms, farm buildings, restoration
- X weight
- 1800.000 kg
- Size
- A4 (300 x 210mm approx.)
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Spencer and Murphy Booksellers
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Yungaburra, Queensland
About Spencer and Murphy Booksellers
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