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Marbled Designs: A Complete Guide to Fifty-five Elegant Patterns
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Marbled Designs: A Complete Guide to Fifty-five Elegant Patterns

by Patty; Schleicher, Mimi Schleicher

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1993-10
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9780937274699
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First printing (number line contains "1"). Book cover near new, light edge wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new. Jacket like new, slight shelf wear. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." A guide to marbled designs for those who are familiar with the basics - how… Read more about this item
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On Ugliness
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On Ugliness

by Umberto Eco

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First Edition
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2007-10-30
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9780847829866
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Stated First Edition. Book cover like new, slight wear at end caps - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new. Jacket like new, light shelf wear; protected in fresh mylar cover. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." In the mold of his acclaimed History of Beauty, renowned cultural… Read more about this item
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Written in Blood: The Story of the Haitian People 1492-1971
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Written in Blood: The Story of the Haitian People 1492-1971

by Robert Debs Heinl Nancy Gordon Heinl

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Published
1978
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9780395263051
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First printing (number line contains "1"). Book cover like new, light wear at end caps - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new. Jacket near new, modest edge wear, tanning on inner surface; protected in fresh mylar cover. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." A complete history of… Read more about this item
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Chinese Gastronomy,
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Chinese Gastronomy,

by Hsiang-ju Lin

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Published
1969
ISBN
9780803811317
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Rare, out of print edition. Book cover near new, very light edge wear - pages clean and unmarked – spine solid and undamaged. Jacket near new, light edge wear; protected in mylar cover. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." An excursion into the history and evolution of Chinese cookery accompanies… Read more about this item
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Chinese Classical Gardens of Suzhou
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Chinese Classical Gardens of Suzhou

by Tun-Chen; Wang, Joseph C Liu

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Published
1993
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9780070108769
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First printing (number line contains "1"). Book cover near new, slight edge wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new. Jacket shows moderate edge/shelf wear, tanning on inner edge; protected in fresh mylar cover. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." Wander through the magnificent ancient gardens of… Read more about this item
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The Baroque Landscape
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The Baroque Landscape

by Michael Brix

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July 23, 2004
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9780847826063
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First printing (number line contains "1"). Book cover like new - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new. Jacket like new, slight shelf wear. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." André Le Nôtre (1613-1700) was the greatest landscape architect in France, and his work for Louis XIV (the… Read more about this item
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A Picture History of Mr. and Mrs. Grenville of Rosedale House An Album by Mary Yelloly, Nine Years Old
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A Picture History of Mr. and Mrs. Grenville of Rosedale House An Album by Mary Yelloly, Nine Years Old

by Lindsey Stainton

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May 15, 2007
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9780847829224
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First printing (number line contains "1"). Book cover like new, very slight edge wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new. Jacket like new, slight shelf wear. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." In this exquisite gift book, Mary Yelloly's watercolors depict life in the English countryside,… Read more about this item
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Piet Mondrian: 1872-1944
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Piet Mondrian: 1872-1944

by Yve-Alain; Rudenstine, Angelica Zander; Joosten, Joop; Janssen, Hans Bois

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First Edition
Published
1994
ISBN
9780821221648
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Stated First Edition. Book cover shows slight edge wear/fading , light soil on front board - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine undamaged, hinges loosened. Jacket near new, light shelf wear; protected in fresh mylar cover. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." Although Mondrian is generally recognized for his… Read more about this item
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The Joyous Havanese
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The Joyous Havanese

by Kathryn. Braund

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Published
2005
ISBN
9780972058520
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Stated First Edition. * Book cover like new, slight shelf wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new. * Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library. * "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." The title of this latest work by Kathryn Braund sets the tone for her whole book. By using the title The Joyous Havanese, she captures… Read more about this item
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Cliveden: The Place and the People
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Cliveden: The Place and the People

by James Crathorne

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Published
1995
ISBN
9781855852235
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First printing (number line contains "1"). Book cover shows modest edge wear - pages clean and unmarked, lightly tanned at edges – spine solid and undamaged. Jacket shows modest shelf wear, one taped tear; protected in fresh mylar cover. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." Cliveden in Buckinghamshire is one… Read more about this item
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St. Petersburg Architecture of the Tsars
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St. Petersburg Architecture of the Tsars

by Dmitri O. Shvidkovsky

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Published
October 1996
ISBN
9780789202178
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Stated First Edition - first printing (number line contains "1"). Book cover like new - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new. Jacket like new, light shelf wear. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." Before becoming a city, St. Petersburg was a utopian vision in the mind of… Read more about this item
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Erte Sculpture
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Erte Sculpture

by Erte

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Published
1986-10
ISBN
9780525244530
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Stated First Edition - first printing (number line contains "1"). Book cover near new, very light edge wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine solid and undamaged. No dust jacket or slip case. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." Shows Erte's abstract sculptures and polychromed bronze figurines, and shares the French artist's comments… Read more about this item
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The Tudor and Stuart Monarchy: Pageantry, Painting, Iconography: Vol I, Tudor
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The Tudor and Stuart Monarchy: Pageantry, Painting, Iconography: Vol I, Tudor

by Roy Strong

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Published
1999
ISBN
9780851154008
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Book cover near new, one bumped corner - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new. Jacket near new, light shelf wear; price-clipped; protected in fresh mylar cover. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." The Tudor and Stuart Monarchy offers, through papers and essays written over the past thirty years, the work of… Read more about this item
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The Country Houses of Sir John Vanbrugh: From the Archives of Country Life
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The Country Houses of Sir John Vanbrugh: From the Archives of Country Life

by Jeremy Musson

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Published
2008
ISBN
9781845130978
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First printing (number line contains "1"). Book cover near new, light edge wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new. Jacket near new, light shelf wear, one small taped tear, light stain on interior surface; protected in fresh mylar cover. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." The country houses designed by Sir… Read more about this item
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The Jacobean Country House From the Archives of Country Life
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The Jacobean Country House From the Archives of Country Life

by Nicholas Cooper

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October 1, 2006
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9781845131364
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First printing (number line contains "1"). Book cover like new, slight wear at end caps - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new. Jacket near new, light edge/shelf wear; protected in fresh mylar cover. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." The gabled manor houses of the early 17th century are, for many, the… Read more about this item
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The Country Houses of Robert Adam: From the Archives of Country Life
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The Country Houses of Robert Adam: From the Archives of Country Life

by Eileen Harris

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Published
2007
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9781845132637
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First printing (number line contains "1"). Book cover like new - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new. Jacket shows modest edge/shelf wear, 2 small taped tears; protected in fresh mylar cover. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." Robert Adam is the only architect whose name appears in the Oxford English Dictionary to… Read more about this item
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Historic Houses of South Africa
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Historic Houses of South Africa

by Graham Viney

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First Edition, First Printing
Published
1997
ISBN
9780789203069
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Stated First Edition, first printing (number line contains "1"). Book cover near new, light edge wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new. Jacket like new, light shelf wear. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." Graham Viney sheds light on his country's history with this comprehensive exploration of South Africa's architectural legacy.… Read more about this item
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Waddesdon Manor: The Heritage of a Rothschild House
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Waddesdon Manor: The Heritage of a Rothschild House

by Michael Hall

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Published
2002
ISBN
9780810932395
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First printing (number line contains "1"). Book cover like new - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine undamaged, hinges slightly loosened. Jacket near new, light shelf wear, one small taped tear. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." More than 125 years ago, Baron Ferdinand Rothschild transformed a barren hill in the countryside outside London… Read more about this item
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Calhoun Family and Thomas Green Clemson
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Calhoun Family and Thomas Green Clemson

by Ernest McPherson Lander

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First Edition
Published
January 31, 1983
ISBN
9780872494138
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Stated First Edition. Book cover near new, light rubbing/edge wear - pages clean, bright and unmarked, 2 corner folds – spine solid and undamaged. Jacket shows moderate edge wear with some chipping; protected in fresh mylar cover. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library; books sold are NOT ex-library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." Now that much of… Read more about this item
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Early Buddhist Architecture in Japan
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Early Buddhist Architecture in Japan

by Suzuki Kakichi

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First Edition
Published
1980
ISBN
9780870113864
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Stated First Edition, 1980. Book cover near new, modest rubbing on bottom edge - pages clean and unmarked, very light tanning at edges – spine like new. Jacket like new, light shelf wear; price-clipped. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library. "Honest and reliable service - every book hand-packaged with care." Early Buddhist Architecture in Japan is a vintage hardcover book written by… Read more about this item
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