THE MASTERS OF WORLD ARCHITECTURE SERIES (ELEVEN VOLUMES, COMPLETE)
by Alex, William (Ed.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Plus
- Seller
-
Eugene, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: George Braziller, 1960. Hardcover. Good Plus. Matching set of eleven volumes: Small Quarto, 10.2 in. x 7.6 in. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Marbled paper boards over gray cloth spines. LIght soiling to spines. Small tear in cloth at top of spine of Le Corbusier book. Interiors unmarked. The complete series of contemporary architect biographies for Alvar Aalto, Le Corbusier, Antonio Gaudi, Walter Gropius, Eric Mendelsohn, Ludwig Mies Van De Rohe, Pier Luigi Nervi, Richard Neutra, Oscar Niemeyer, Louis Sullivan, and Frank Lloyd Wright. Written by Vincent Scully, Ada Louise Huxtable, Arthur Drexler, and others.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Aardvark Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 87024
- Title
- THE MASTERS OF WORLD ARCHITECTURE SERIES (ELEVEN VOLUMES, COMPLETE)
- Author
- Alex, William (Ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- George Braziller
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1960
- Bookseller catalogs
- ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Aardvark Rare Books
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Eugene, Oregon
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- 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....