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North Carolina Architecture
by Bishir, Catherine W
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0807819239
- ISBN 13
- 9780807819234
- Seller
-
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Chapel Hill and London: The University of North Carolina Press, 1995. Second Printing. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Tim Buchman (Photographer).. Folio. 514 pages, indexed. Hardcover with a tan pictorial dust jacket Moderate rubbing and wear to the jacket. A sound copy with secure inner hinges. There is some spotting on the outside fore edge of the text block as well as some heavy spotting on the top edge of the text block. There is a little foxing on the half title, but the text is clean..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 044310
- Title
- North Carolina Architecture
- Author
- Bishir, Catherine W
- Illustrator
- Tim Buchman (Photographer).
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Printing.
- ISBN 10
- 0807819239
- ISBN 13
- 9780807819234
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Place of Publication
- Chapel Hill and London
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- 1990; Catherine W. Bishir; North Carolina; Architecture; Architectural; Homes; Buildings; Construction; History; Reference; Signed; The Historic Preservation Foundation of North Carolina, Inc.; Tim Buchman.
- Bookseller catalogs
- North Carolina; Architecture;
- X weight
- 8.1 lb
- Size
- Folio - over 12 - 15" tall
Terms of Sale
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2017
Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Rubbing
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- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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