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THE BUILT, THE UNBUILT, AND THE UNBUILDABLE; IN PURSUIT OF ARCHITECTURAL MEANING
by Harbinson, Robert
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0262082047
- ISBN 13
- 9780262082044
- Seller
-
Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Cambridge, Massachusets: The MIT Press, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 192 pages. In Good plus condition. Red spine with gilted lettering. Lacking dust jacket. Boards have mild wear on head corners and along spine head and tail. Textblock has mild splitting to gutter from pages 50-78 and 79-115, a bent corner on page 143, mild wear on front pastedown, and mild staining on fore edge. Two pages containing information about author located between rear pastedown and rear end-page. Shelved ND-C. 1379013. FP New Rockville Stock.
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- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1379013
- Title
- THE BUILT, THE UNBUILT, AND THE UNBUILDABLE; IN PURSUIT OF ARCHITECTURAL MEANING
- Author
- Harbinson, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0262082047
- ISBN 13
- 9780262082044
- Publisher
- The MIT Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, Massachusets
- Date Published
- 1991
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About the Seller
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Rockville, Maryland
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Fore Edge
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- First Edition
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
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