Delirious New York
by Koolhaas, Rem
- Used
- near fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good+
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Oxford University Press, 1978. First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good+. First edition, first printing. Signed by Rem Koolhaas on the half title page in 2011. Bound in publisher's pink cloth-covered boards with titles stamped in black. Near Fine, with bumping to corners, and light fading to cloth at edges. In a Very Good+ dust jacket with price intact, light fraying at the edges and several tape reinforcements made to the verso, and a slight waviness to the rear panel. A lovely copy of Koolaas' important architectural, cultural and social analysis of New York, signed.
Synopsis
Rem Koolhaas is the internationally known architect, a founder of the Office for Metropolitan Architecture (O.M.A.) in Rotterdam, and author of the critically acclaimed S,M,L,XL .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 140937857
- Title
- Delirious New York
- Author
- Koolhaas, Rem
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1978
Terms of Sale
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2010
Portland, Oregon
About Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Burnside Rare Books specializes in literary first editions and works of cultural and historic significance. We are located in Portland, Oregon and welcome visitors by appointment.
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- First Edition
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- Edges
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- Half Title
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- Title Page
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Fine
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- Good+
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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