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Great Architecture of the World An Illustrated History from Stonehenge to the Twentieth Century
by John Julius Norwich (editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good- in Fair dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0517256010
- ISBN 13
- 9780517256015
- Seller
-
Bishop, California, United States
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About This Item
Usa: Bonanza Books. Very Good- in Fair dust jacket. 1982. Reprint. Hardcover. 0517256010 . Very good hardcover with tight binding and clean pages. Bottom edge of board covers are discolored. Dust jacket is heavily worn with several tears along both edges of covers and spine. Dust jacket is also discolored, possibly due to sun exposure. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 288 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Courtney McElvogue Crafts & Vintage Finds
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1278
- Title
- Great Architecture of the World An Illustrated History from Stonehenge to the Twentieth Century
- Author
- John Julius Norwich (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- in Fair dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 0517256010
- ISBN 13
- 9780517256015
- Publisher
- Bonanza Books
- Place of Publication
- Usa
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- 0517256010, Architecture, History, Buildings
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Architecture;
Terms of Sale
Courtney McElvogue Crafts & Vintage Finds
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Courtney McElvogue Crafts & Vintage Finds
Biblio member since 2018
Bishop, California
About Courtney McElvogue Crafts & Vintage Finds
I worked at a used bookstore for 3-1/2 years until it unfortunately closed. I plan on one day opening a new store or purchasing another bookstore that I currently work at. I am selling books out of my house to save enough money to chase my dream of owning a a bookstore.
Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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