THE SPHERE AND THE LABYRINTH Avant-Gardes and Architecture from Piranesi to the 1970s
by Tafuri, Manfredo
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG/VG
- ISBN 10
- 0262200619
- ISBN 13
- 9780262200615
- Seller
-
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Cambridge, MA: The M.I.T. Press, 1987. 383 pages in very good, clean condition. Many illustrations. Previous owner's name on the ffep. Orange cloth with black titles on the spine. Corners and bottom edges lightly worn. Two small stains on the lower cover. White DJ with illustrations and black titles. Light wear on corners and edges. Scarce book. VG/VG. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG/VG.
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- Bookseller
- J. Wyatt Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 207805
- Title
- THE SPHERE AND THE LABYRINTH Avant-Gardes and Architecture from Piranesi to the 1970s
- Author
- Tafuri, Manfredo
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- VG
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0262200619
- ISBN 13
- 9780262200615
- Publisher
- The M.I.T. Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, MA
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- First Edition, Modern Architecture, Architecture History, Avant-Gardes, Architecture Criticism
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture;
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J. Wyatt Books
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