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CHARLES CAMERON: Architect to the Court of Russia
by Rae, Isobel
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0236154230
- ISBN 13
- 9780236154234
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Elek Books, 1971. First edition. Quarto. 111 pp; 32 b/w illustrations; bibliography; index. Cloth with gilt-lettered spine with dustjacket. VG/VG, small spot of tape residue on front flyleaf, else an unmarked copy; jacket shows moderate wear with small tear & creases to fore edge, top corner & spine ends lightly chipped. Illustrated biography of the Scottish architect who became the favorite designer of Catherine the Great.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carnegie Hill Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013484
- Title
- CHARLES CAMERON: Architect to the Court of Russia
- Author
- Rae, Isobel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0236154230
- ISBN 13
- 9780236154234
- Publisher
- Elek Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- Russian Architecture Charles Cameron
- Bookseller catalogs
- 18th Century; Russia;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Carnegie Hill Books
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New York, New York
About Carnegie Hill Books
We specialize in rare and out of print books on the Decorative Arts, Architecture, Modern Design, Gardens, Furniture, Illustration, and New York City, as well as occasional offerings of titles of exceptional importance, quality, rarity or simply because we think they are worth having. We are happy to perform searches or answer questions relating to our fields of interest and stock. Open by appointment. If you plan on visiting Manhattan's Upper East Side, and would like to view our stock in person, please contact us at 646-505-8524 to make an appointment.
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- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Cloth
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- VG/VG
- Very Good Condition book with a Very Good Condition dust jacket. Very Good Condition indicates a used book that does show some...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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