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Door of The Kingdom Photographs by Haajar Gouverneur
by Khaled Azzam (Author), Mohamed Zakariya (Illustrator)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good -/Very Good -
- ISBN 10
- 0893818178
- ISBN 13
- 9780893818173
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Aperature / Dar Nun, 1999. 96pp. Original green cloth covered boards. Stated First Edition. 1st Printing (with complete number line). Photographs by Haajar Gouverneur. Calligraphy by Mohamed Zakariya. Pages are clean (unmarked). Binding is tight and secure. Boards have slight bumping to head/heel of spine, slight rubbing to extremities. Unclipped DJ has bumping/rubbing to head of spine and corners corners. We have added a removable mylar covering to the dust jacket for protection. Doors of the Kingdom is a unique collection of photographs depicting the ancient and disappearing craft of doormaking in Arabia. . First Edition, 1st Printing. Oversized Hardcover. Very Good -/Very Good -. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Bookseller
- after-words bookstore
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 978089381817U
- Title
- Door of The Kingdom Photographs by Haajar Gouverneur
- Author
- Khaled Azzam (Author), Mohamed Zakariya (Illustrator)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good -
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good -
- Edition
- First Edition, 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0893818178
- ISBN 13
- 9780893818173
- Publisher
- Aperature / Dar Nun
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1999
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Keywords
- Islam Islamic Art Photography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Photography; Islam;
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- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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