Public Buildings: A Survey Of Architecture Of Projects Constructed By Federal And Other Governmental Bodies Between The Years 1933 And 1939 With The Assistance Of The Public Works Administration
by Short, C. W. ; R. Stanley-Brown
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket
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About This Item
Washington: United States Government Printing Office. Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 1939. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. An attractive first edition in the original cloth, little sunning to spine, rubbed edges. Small ownership stamp to front end paper. In Good+ dust-jacket, split at front panel and spine, a couple of smaller chips; The information in this book is baed on a report made for the President in May 1939 by the "Committee on Architectural Surveys". The structures chosen for illustration were selected from over 1,700 projects, the photographs from 1,550 Federal and 5,900 Non-federal projects; 4to; [4], xxiv, 697, [3] pages .
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- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22338
- Title
- Public Buildings: A Survey Of Architecture Of Projects Constructed By Federal And Other Governmental Bodies Between The Years 1933 And 1939 With The Assistance Of The Public Works Administration
- Author
- Short, C. W. ; R. Stanley-Brown
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- United States Government Printing Office
- Place of Publication
- Washington
- Date Published
- 1939
- Keywords
- Collectible Rare Out-Of-Print, Cons Vannoy
- Bookseller catalogs
- By Year Of Issue / 1930s;
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