The New York Public Library: The Architecture and Decoration of the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building Tapa dura - 2011

New York: Norton, 2011. hardcover. very good(+)/very good(+). Profusely illustrated with color photos by Anne Day. 320 pages. Tall 4to, black boards, d.w. New York: Norton, (2011). Revised centenary edition. A very good(+) copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper with a couple minor bumps to front and rear panels/boards.<br/> <br/>

W. W. Norton & Company, 2011-06-20. Hardcover. Like New.

W. W. Norton & Company, 2011-06-20. Hardcover. New.

New York: Norton, 1986. First. hardcover. Profusely illustrated with black & white and color photos by Anne Day. 290 pages. Square 4to, blue cloth boards, blue cloth slipcase (lightly frayed at corners). New York: Norton, (1986). First edition. Near fine copy in a very good(+) slipcase.<br/> <br/>

W W Norton & Co Inc, 2011. Hardcover. New. anv edition. 320 pages. 12.40x9.40x1.00 inches.

W. W. Norton & Company, 2011-06-20. Anniversary. hardcover. Used: Good.

W. W. Norton & Company. New. 2011. Hardcover. 0393078108 .*** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** - *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened -- 320 pages. Description: "The New York Public Library, one of the nation's architectural wonders, is possibly our finest classical building. Designed by John Merven Carrère and Thomas Hastings, and inspired by the great classical buildings in Paris and Rome, it was completed in 1911. The library boasts a magnificent exterior, but that is only the beginning. In the interior, one splendid hall follows another, an awesome gallery leads to richly decorated rooms, and stairways are vaulted in marble. From the terrace to the breathtaking Main Reading Room is a triumphal way. All the devices of the classical tradition, the main artistic current of Western civilization, are brought into play. Maidens, cherubs, and satyr masks look down from… Leer más