HOUSES FROM BOOKS: The Influence of Treatises, Pattern Books, and Catalogs in American Architecture, 1738-1950. A History and Guide
by Reiff, Daniel D
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0271019433
- ISBN 13
- 9780271019437
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2000. Quarto. xi, 412 pp; 734 b/w photographs, drawings, floor plans & graphs; notes; bibliography; index. Cloth with gilt-lettered spine in dustjacket. Near Fine/Near Fine, a clean, unmarked copy; binding slightly cocked; jacket slightly rubbed.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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- Bookseller
- Carnegie Hill Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012979
- Title
- HOUSES FROM BOOKS: The Influence of Treatises, Pattern Books, and Catalogs in American Architecture, 1738-1950. A History and Guide
- Author
- Reiff, Daniel D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0271019433
- ISBN 13
- 9780271019437
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press
- Place of Publication
- University Park, PA
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- American Architecture Pattern Books Catalogs
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