A Textbook on Architecture and Building Construction History of Architecture, Architectural Design, Specifications, Building Superintendence, Contracts and Permits
by International Correspondence Schools
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
-
Lawrence, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Scranton, PA: International Textbook Company. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1899. Hardcover. Three quarter leather with maroon cloth binding has gilt to spine and no marks. Contains numerous black and white illustrations, fold-outs, a section of examination questions and Index. Brown with red overall design end papers with original cloth reinforcement to gutters. All edges redish brown and now faded. Binding is weak but holding. Wear to corners with boards showing and parts of leather missing at upper and lower edges of spine. Digital photos available. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Unpaginated pages .
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- Bookseller
- The Book Lady (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 116
- Title
- A Textbook on Architecture and Building Construction History of Architecture, Architectural Design, Specifications, Building Superintendence, Contracts and Permits
- Author
- International Correspondence Schools
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- International Textbook Company
- Place of Publication
- Scranton, PA
- Date Published
- 1899
- Keywords
- Architecture, Architectural History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture;
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- Good+
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
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- Jacket
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- 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...
- Cloth
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