Lalibela: The Monolithic Churches of Ethiopia HC Bidder 1958
by Irmgard Bidder
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Princeton Junction, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
M. Dumont Schauberg, Cologne, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Good condition. Dust jacket shows mild wear and small tears and chips. The book is in good condition with moderate wear to the boards (rubbing, edge and corner bumps). Pages are clean and tight in the binding. English first edition in the publisher's red cloth with gilt titles and dust jacket. >Well illustrated with colored plates, text illustrations,endpaper maps,etc. The appendix is attached to the rear board and contains illustrations, ground plans of the churches. As the wife of the German Ambassador in Addis Ababa, Irmgard Bidder was able to carry out her research into the Lalibela monoliths with the support and encouragement of the highest government authorities. Additional pics available upon request. *Fast and secure shipping of your item.
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- Bookseller
- CCS Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 07022304-135
- Title
- Lalibela: The Monolithic Churches of Ethiopia HC Bidder 1958
- Author
- Irmgard Bidder
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- M. Dumont Schauberg, Cologne
- Date Published
- 1958
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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