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The Buildings of England, London 2: South.
by Cherry, Bridget; Pevsner, Nikolaus (founding editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0140710477
- ISBN 13
- 9780140710472
- Seller
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Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London; Penguin Books, 1983., 1983. Hard Cover. FIRST EDITION. Tall octavo, pp. 813, [1]. Double-page county map plus plans, maps and illustrations in text; 111 monochrome photographs in central plate section. Bound in black leatherette cloth with gilt titles to spine, in an unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. Small grey mark top of fore-edge otherwise a clean bright copy; no annotation or inscriptions. Jacket lightly scuffed with minor creases top edge. A Near Fine copy in very good jacket. Invaluable classic guide to the city's architecture, lavishly illustrated and complete with glossaries and indexes giving a comprehensive and illuminating survey of the buildings of South London.
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- Bookseller
- Keel Row Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10898
- Title
- The Buildings of England, London 2: South.
- Author
- Cherry, Bridget; Pevsner, Nikolaus (founding editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0140710477
- ISBN 13
- 9780140710472
- Publisher
- London; Penguin Books, 1983.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- Architecture
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About the Seller
Keel Row Books
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Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear
About Keel Row Books
Keel Row Books is Tyneside's leading bookshop for collectable, antiquarian and second-hand books.Formerly of North Shields we are now in newly renovated double-fronted shop in the middle of Whitley Bay. Open Mon to Sat 10-5.
Established 1980. Members: ILAB/ABA/PBFA
Established 1980. Members: ILAB/ABA/PBFA
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