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Building the Escorial
by Kubler, George
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0691039755
- ISBN 13
- 9780691039756
- Seller
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Middlebury, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1982. 1st. edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 185 pages plus plates and fold-out floor plan. B/w illustrations. Cover boards bound in red cloth, gilt title on black, on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent, wrapped in protective clear, plastic brodart. In beautiful condition. Using previously unavailable archival collections, Professor Kubler enables us to "relive" the Escorial's "entire gestation and construction" as he connects building history with architectural criticism. Record # 32326
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- Bookseller
- Monroe Street Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32326
- Title
- Building the Escorial
- Author
- Kubler, George
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st. edition
- ISBN 10
- 0691039755
- ISBN 13
- 9780691039756
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Place of Publication
- Princeton, NJ
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- Architecture, History, 1st. edition, , .
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Monroe Street Books
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Middlebury, Vermont
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- Jacket
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- Brodart
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- Cloth
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