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Church Building: A Study of the Principles of Architecture in their Relation to the Church
de Cram, Ralph Adams
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Good/None
- Librería
-
Easton, Pennsylvania, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Boston: Small, Maynard & company, 1901. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/None. Red cloth boards with decorative gilt titling and illustration on front and spine, with gilt upper page edges. Octavo. Ex-library with bookplate on front pastedown, owner's name and partial date in black ink on ffep where envelope was removed; This and an unobtrusive library name stamp on title page appear to be the only remnants of ex-lib. Pencil notes in gutter and on dedication page. Sewn binding is sound and square. Text is unmarked. Overall a nice presentation of this scarce, classic edition; This is NOT print-on-demand. BOOK INFO: American artichect Cram authored these chapters devoted to The Country Chapel, The Village Church, The City Church, The Chancel and Its Fittings, Chapels, Baptisteries and Sacristies, Decoration and Stained Glass, The Altar, and The Cathedral, with introduction and conclusion. 125+ illustrations show designs, plans, and interior and exterior photos; While fair representation is given to good design, the author pulls no punches, offering illustrations with irresistible titles like An Example of Vicious Design, A Piece of Bad Stone Work, The Affectedly Picturesque (Church), An Example of Misplaced Decoration, An Example of Bad Planning, and A Piece of Unintelligent Design.
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- Librería
- Quadrant Book Mart
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 6446
- Título
- Church Building: A Study of the Principles of Architecture in their Relation to the Church
- Autor
- Cram, Ralph Adams
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good/None
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- Small, Maynard & company
- Lugar de publicación
- Boston
- Fecha de publicación
- 1901
- Páginas
- 227
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- 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....
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...
