THE HOMES OF OUR ANCESTORS
by HALSEY, R.T.H. and Elizabeth Tower
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(METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART). HALSEY, R.T.H., and Elizabeth Tower. THE HOMES OF OUR ANCESTORS. Garden City: Doubleday, Doran, 1935. 8vo. Cloth, dust jacket, top edge gilt. Frontispiece, xxvi, (iii), 302 pages, 20 plates. Second edition. Preface by Royal Cortissoz. An exhibition catalogue for the Met. Spine spot else very good in a worn dust jacket.
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- The Bookpress, Ltd. (US)
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- 21600
- Title
- THE HOMES OF OUR ANCESTORS
- Author
- HALSEY, R.T.H. and Elizabeth Tower
- Illustrator
- (METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART)
- Book Condition
- Used
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- 1
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- AA ID, AR AM
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