The Gothic: Literary Sources and Interpretations through Eight Centuries
by Frankl, Paul
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1960. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Large Thick Octavo. x + 916 pp + 32 pp b&w Plates. Foreword, list of 57 illustrations - 4 text figures, errata. Seven chapters with numbered sub-divisions, footnotes throughout. Appendices, Index. 6.3" x 9.5" black cloth boards, gilt spine letters. Board fore-corner tips lightly bumped. Binding tight and square, pages clean, unmarked, paper well-preserved. Lower textblock foreedge with 1/16" shelf-wear.
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Details
- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009547
- Title
- The Gothic: Literary Sources and Interpretations through Eight Centuries
- Author
- Frankl, Paul
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Place of Publication
- Princeton, New Jersey
- Date Published
- 1960
- Size
- Large Thick Octavo
- Keywords
- Gothic Period - medieval history - archietecture - cathedral structures - the Goths - mieddle ages
- Bookseller catalogs
- LITERARY CRITICISM;
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
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