London: University of London Press Ltd, 1969. 1st Edition. Green Cloth. Very Good Minus/Very Good. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Illustrated. 232pp. A tightly bound first edition copy in wrapper. Gilt embossed lettering to the spine. Illustrated with numerous b/w photographic plates and line drawings throughout. There is a bump to the tail of the spine and a significant bump with split to the cloth at the tail of the front board. One gathering between pp 105 and 120 has been bound upside down. Clean and tight. Dust wrapper is price clipped with slight fading to the spine of the wrapper. Light shelf wear. A very good minus copy in a very good wrapper.

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Bookseller: Trumpington Fine Books Limited (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 227251
Title: A History of Architecture in France
Author: West, T. W
Illustrator: Illustrated
Format/Binding: Green Cloth
Book Condition: Used - Very Good Minus
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of London Press Ltd
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1969
Size: 8vo - over 7Â¾"
Weight: 0.00 lbs

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