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Chicago, IL: Herbert S. Stone & Co., 1902. Tan illus. boards, stamped in dark green and orange, newly rebacked in dark green cloth, retaining original boards, with new endpapers and blanks, head- and tail-bands. Essays by Whitcomb, Ridgway, Dow, Granger, Maxwell, Shelton, others. vi,403 pp., well illus. w/ b&w photo reproductions, floor plans, sketches, drawings, etc. Printed by R. R. Donnelly & Sons, Lakeside Press, Chicago. Covers are moderately spotted/soiled, with bottom corners a bit exposed. Contents clean, binding absolutely firm due to rebacking. Excellent working copy.. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Compliments of Decker & Fowler, 1924. Compliments of Decker & Fowler. Illustrated. Christmas keepsake volume, following initial publication of "Old Kingston" in 1923. Oblong format, original red wraps. Modest wear to fore-edge, slightly creased, clean interior, fully illus.. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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London, Paris and New York: Cassell and Company Ltd., 1884. Light blue cloth, elaborately stamped in black and gilt, bevelled edges, text block edged in gilt. Moderate overall shelf/handling wear, moderately soiled covers, toned spine panel. Both spine extremities chipped with minor loss. Binding slightly shaken but holding, generally clean text block with only occasional light soiling. xx,272 pp.,illus. with engravings reproduced both full page and set into text. Vintage gift inscription (dated 1884) on front blank. Includes Canterbury, York, Durham, St. Paul's, Winchester, Norwich, Lincoln, Lichfield, Hereford, Worcester, Oxford, Salisbury, Ripon, Chichester, St. Albans, Rochester, Bath, Wells, Peterborough, Chester, Ely, Exeter, Gloucester, Bristol, Carlisle, Manchester, Liverpool, Truro, Newcastle, Southwell, Bangor, St. Asaph, St. David's, Llandaff, St. German's. Acceptable reading/reference copy, complete and intact, . First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Arno Press/Early American Society, 1977. Architectural Treasures of Early America, Vol. VI. From material originally published as The White Pine Series of Architectural Monographs, ed. by Russell F. Whitehead and Frank Chocteau Brown. Red "leatherette" paper covered boards. Slightly damaged along top front edge with approx. 1" near joint rubbed through to underboard; else Fine, as issued.. First Thus. Hard Cover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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New York: The Architectural Record, 1935. Rpt. from The Architectural Record Dec. 1935. Blue cloth, 4to. Slightly soiled cloth, a few light cover abrasions. Endpapers toned, remainder of interior clean. Illus.. First Thus. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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teNeues. New in publisher's shrinkwrap. Illus.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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teNeues. New in publisher's shrinkwrap. Illus.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. Illus. by Roger Casas (photographs). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1966. Deaccessioned from noncirculating art museum reference library, lightly stamped, minimal wear. Oblong format. 55 full page b&w plates, each accompanied by full description. Exhibition catalogue.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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teNeues. New in publisher's shrinkwrap. Illus.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. Illus. by Eric Thorburn (photographs). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Ithaca, NY: Historic Urban Plans. Catalogue. Light handling wear.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/N/A. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. more information

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New York: Excalibur Books, 1978. 128 pp., fully illus. w/ color, b&w plates. Pale orange paper covered boards, basically as issued. Light shelf wear to dust jacket.. First Thus. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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London, Paris, New York and Melbourne: Cassell and Company Ltd., 1906. Two volumes, complete. Blue cloth, ruled, decorated and letterd in black on front panels, lettered in gilt on spine panels, top edges in gilt. viii,240 + [vi],231 pp., illus. w/ 10 full page sepia plates per volume (20 total), with tissue guards, + numerous figures, drawings, plans set into text. Sumptuous survey of Romanesque and Gothic cathedral architecture in the British Isles. Both volumes modestly rubbed along edges and joints, at corners and spine extremities, lightly soiled with a few light surface marks. Hinges are starting in both volumes but firm. Printed on heavy coated "art paper" stock. In Vol. 1, pp. 231-240 show the effects of moisture damage, with surface paper adhesion partially obscuring the bottom several lines of text and/or illustrations on pp. 232-239. Interiors are otherwise intact, showing only light foxing on and proximate to plates. Otherwise a very presentable set. Vol. 1 thus Good, Vol. 2 VG to VG+. CONTENTS: (1) Canterbury, York, St. Paul's, Durham, Winchester, Norwich, Lincoln, Salisbury, Peterborough, Ely, Wells, Exeter, Chichester, Rochester; (2) Lichfield, Hereford, Worcester, Gloucester, Bristol, Chester, Carlisle, Bath, Oxford, Ripon, St. Albans, Manchester, Liverpool, Truro, Newcastle, Southwell, Wakefield, Southwark, Birmingham, St. German's, St. David's, Llandaff, St. Asaph, Bangor. Index.. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. VG-. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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London: Greater London Council, 1969. 10 pp., illus. Stiff dark blue paper wraps, slight handling wear. Oblong format.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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Salt Lake City and Layton, UT: Gibbs Smith, Publisher, 2006. Dark green textured paper covered boards, with facsimile signature on front panel and spine panel lettering in gold foil. 239 pp., fully illus. with color plates, illus. endpapers. As issued, without remainder marks.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. Illus. by Marvin Rand (photographs). Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. more information

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Salt Lake City and Layton, UT: Gibbs Smith, Publisher, 2006. Dark green textured paper covered boards, with facsimile signature on front panel and spine panel lettering in gold foil. 239 pp., fully illus. with color plates, illus. endpapers. As issued, without remainder marks.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. Illus. by Marvin Rand (photographs). Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. more information

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Philadelphia, PA: American Builder and Wood Worker's Journal, 1888. Original wraps, somewhat browned, stapled binding, cover partially separated along binding fold, with vertical folding crease. x,127-142,xi-xx pp., including covers, with many lovely advertisements for Philadelphia firms associated with architecture, construction, manufacture, and design. Approx. 13" x 10 1/4". Articles on Children's Ward of Presbyterian Hospital (Philadelphia), Villa Nova (Villanova, Phila. Main Line), Marks' Building, Lincrusta-Walton, four side molding machine, theatre construction in Russia, artificial pavements, hand feed band saw machine, etc.. Original Wraps. VG+. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. more information

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London and Canterbury: Raphael Tuck and Sons, Ltd. for the Friends of Canterbury Cathedral, 1932. Light blue cloth, lettered in gilt on front and spine panels, front panel pastedown sketch of Canterbury. 88 pp., illus. w/ color frontis., 22 sepia plates. Moderate shelf wear, mildly rubbed at spine extremities and along joints, some surface spotting/soiling to cloth and pastedown. Gift inscription on front flyleaf. Lightly foxed/toned text block edges, interior generally clean, light foxing opposite several plates, most pronounced on title page (opposite color frontis.). . Decorative Cloth. Very Good/Not Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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New York: Studio/Viking Press, 1961. Blue cloth, gilt lettering. xxxv + 154 pp., 83 b&w plates, many with multiple images, 14 text illus. Nominally ex-library, lightly marked, little actual wear. Cover cloth shows some surface rubbing.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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New York: Abbeville Press, 1983. Light blue cloth, lightly soiled along edges, very slightly dampstained at tail of spine. Dust jacket shows light shelf wear. x,276 pp., fully illus in color, b&w w/ photographs, line drawings, architectural plans, etc. Recommended.. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Langdon Clay (photographs). 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Salt Lake City, UT: Gibbs Smith, 2006. Pale green paper covered boards. As issued. Slight surface rubbing to rear panel of dust jacket, otherwise as issued, now in mylar. 160 pp., fully illus. with color, b&w plates, illus. endpapers.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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London: Eyre and Spottiswoode Ltd., 1929. 1st "Cheap Edition," Sept. 1929; originally issued 1924. Violet cloth, lettered in gilt, spine panel decorated in gilt (modestly sunned). Bottom corners/edges of both panels are modestly spotted, with a bit of fading toward all edges. Bottom corners slightly exposed, slightly chipped at base of spine. vii,111 pp., illustrated with 16 lovely color tinted plates with captioned tissue guards, 15 line drawings set into text.. First Thus. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Cecil Alden. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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New York: Clarkson N. Potter, 1970. Brown cloth, lettered in gold foil. 2nd ptg.: April 1971. 320 pp., illus. throughout with b&w photographic plates. Cloth is mildly tanned/spotted toward top and bottom edges. Former owner's signature and date on upper front flyleaf. Dust jacket with rubbed edges and a few short closed edge tears, slightly chipped at spine extremities, surface rubbing on rear panel, price-clipped front flap, now in mylar.. Second Printing. Cloth. VG+/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Brattleboro, VT: Stephen Greene Press, 1959. 120 pp. Light blue boards. Ex-library, typically marked/stamped. Color tipped-in frontis., illus. w/ b&w photographs. Coverage area includes Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, the District of Columbia.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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New York: Icon Editions/Harper and Row, 1980. vi,202 pp., fully illus. w/ b&w photographs. Light shelf/corner wear. . First Thus. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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New York: Macmillan, 1929. xv,179 pp., illus. w/ 51 reproductions of etchings and drawings by J. T. Arms. Ex-library, typically marked/stamped, neatly rebound in red patterned library cloth, with edges slightly trimmed. Quite functional reading/reference copy, with all plates and guards intact, clean interior beyond library marks. Affordable copy of a scarce publication.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. Illus. by John Taylor Arms. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada: A. & W. Visual Library, 1972. 1st softcover ptg. 256 pp., illus. w/ color + b&w photos. Slightly bumped corners, several binding creases, though spine remains square and firm. Clean interior.. First Thus. Soft Cover. Near Fine/N/A. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada: A. & W. Visual Library, 1972. 1st softcover ptg. 256 pp., illus. w/ color + b&w photos. Slight shelf wear, else as issued.. First Thus. Soft Cover. Near Fine/N/A. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2005. New, unopened in original publisher's shrinkwrap. . First Edition. Soft Cover. New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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New York: M. S. Mill Co., 1936. Quite scarce 1st American, not the typical Blackie & Son (London) issue. Date of publication approximate based on Preface. Orange cloth, virtually as issued, with mere hints of rubbing along edges, slightly foxed text block edges. Colorful dust jacket (by Norman Howard) nicely preserved, unclipped, slightly chipped with minor loss at head of spine and bottom rear corner, light shelf wear, now in Brodart sleeve. x,214 pp., illus. w/ figures set into text, drawings, b&w plates. Notably well preserved, scarce in jacket.. First U.S. Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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New York: Greystone Press, 1965. Burgundy cloth-effect paper covered boards, gilt, virtually as issued, with library stamp on title pg. and light glue residue on rear flyleaf. Dust jacket shows light shelf/edge wear with a few miniscule closed tears, small triangle of loss at bottom rear corner.. Revised Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/VG-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Paris and Grenoble: B. Arthaud, 1955. Printed stiff paper wraps, modest lean. Dust jacket shows modest shelf wear, some tape repair near base of spine. 89 pp., illus. 100 heliogravures en noir, 8 photographies en couleurs des vitraux de la cathedrale. Edition Exceptionnelle, Avril 1955. Rear colophon has date of Jan. 1952, but a publisher's slip tipped onto title pg. shows the April 1955 date.. Original Wraps. VG+/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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New York, NY: E. P. Dutton, 1978. 4th ptg. 80 pp., illus. w/ color plates throughout. Very slight shelf wear, essentially as issued.. Soft Cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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New York, NY: E. P. Dutton, 1978. 11th ptg. 80 pp., illus. w/ color plates throughout. Very slight shelf wear, essentially as issued.. Soft Cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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New York: Galahad Books, 1971. xii,260 pp., illus. w/ b&w photographs. Bottom corners slightly bumped, slightly foxed top text block edge, else virtually as issued. Dust jacket shows minor shelf wear.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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New York: Stewart Tabori & Chang, 2004. 229 pp., illus. w/ color plates. As issued, unopened in original publisher's shrinkwrap.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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New York: Stewart Tabori & Chang, 2004. 229 pp., illus. w/ color plates. As issued, unopened in original publisher's shrinkwrap.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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New York: Richard R. Smith, 1941. Light blue cloth, mildly toned along spine panel and toward edges, a bit spotted. Clean interior. Former owner signature/inscription on front flyleaf. Dust jacket lightly toned, slightly chipped at corners, a few ink marks at bottom front corner, now in mylar. Coverage almost nationwide, with emphasis in New England, Middle Atlantic, South. 210 sites, each accompanied by b&w photograph.. First Edition. Cloth. VG+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York and London: Charles Scribner's Sons/B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1940. 1st edition: Summer 1940. Dark orange cloth, lettered in black, with modest shelf wear, sunned spine panel. Former owner book plate on front pastedown, signature and date on front flyleaf. viii,136 pp., illus. w/ 164 photographs (most b&w, some color), color frontis. Occasional slight interior foxing. Lacks dust jacket.. First U.S. Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: British Heritage Press, 1984. 240 pp., 170 illus. Mild edge wear, nearly as issued. Dust jacket slightly chipped at bottom corner of front panel, else nearly as issued.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Paris, France: Flammarion, 2001. 1st English language edition. 160 pp., illus. with color plates. As issued.. First Thus. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1890. Light burgundy cloth, gilt spine lettering. 116 pp. + 56 full-page plates at rear, comprised by b&w photographs, architectural floor and facade plans, cutaway views, etc. Lightly soiled cloth, very slightly rubbed at corners. Clean, intact interior, firm binding. Half-title leaf starting slightly (but still firmly attached) along binding gutter due to brittleness of paper, all other leaves firmly anchored. Photographic plates have tissue guards, all of which appear to be present; architectural renderings do not. Exceptionally scarce.. First Edition. Buckram. Near Fine/N/A. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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London: Arlington Books, 1984. 256 pp., illus. w/ color, b&w plates. Mild edge wear, with slight dampstaining to fore-edges of a few latter leaves, a minor cosmetic issue. Dust jacket has modest wear to edges, some general shelf wear with small area of surface paper loss on front panel.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Jackson, MS: Mississippi Department of Archives and History, 1980. 1980 reprint; orig. issued 1976. Booklet, 22 pp., well illus. Essentially as issued.. Soft Cover. Fine/N/A. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: W. W. Norton, 1976. 4th ptg. xv,430 pp., illus. Essentially as issued, with square, uncreased binding.. Soft Cover. Fine/N/A. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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London and New York: Humphrey Milford/Oxford University Press, 1913. Complete in two volumes. Blue cloth, elaborately ruled, decorated, and lettered in gilt, gilt top edges. xxxv,vi,986 pp. + publisher's catalog at rear of Vol. II, 1400+ illus. Ex-library, typically marked and stamped, only modest overall wear. Some surface rubbing and a few stray marks to cloth, minor exposure at corners and a bit of wear at spine extremities. Vol. I lacks front flyleaf. Interiors are clean and bright beyond initial library stamps. Gift inscription on front pastedown of Vol. I. Overall, quite acceptable as a reference set.. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/Not Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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London and New York: Henry Frowde/Oxford University Press, 1908. Blue-gray cloth, lettered in white. xv,347 pp., illus. w/ 426 photographs and drawings. Ex-library, typically marked/stamped. Moderately soiled cloth, darkened spine panel. Acceptable reference copy.. First Edition. Cloth. Good-VG. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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London: B. T. Batsford Ltd.. Blue flexible cloth, lettered in light blue and gilt. xxii,493 pp., 200+ b&w illus. from photographs and a series of ground plans. Modestly rubbed edges and joints. Gift inscription on front flyleaf, another inscription on front pastedown, otherwise clean.. Cloth. VG+. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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Berkeley and Los Angeles, CA: University of California Press, 1985. xliii,623 pp., illustrated with 449 black and white photographs. As issued. Square, uncreased binding. Scarce in this condition.. Second Printing. Soft Cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Brooklyn, NY: Brooklyn Museum/Pantheon Books, 1979. Color pictorial wraps. Slight binding lean with one light crease, slight wear to corners. Vertical crease to half-title, interior otherwise fully intact. 232 pp., illus. w/ 156 color, b&w plates; 301 catalogued items. Catalogue to accompany 1979-80 traveling exhibition.. First Edition. Soft Cover. N/A. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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New York: Viking Press, 1985. 160 pp., fully illus. w/ color plates. Oblong format. Essentially as issued; former owner bookplate on front pastedown, very slight wear to edges. Dust jacket protected in Brodart sleeve, also as issued.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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