Magnificent Buildings, Splendid Gardens de Coffin, David R.; Sellers, Vanessa Bezemer [Editor] - 2008-03-29

Princeton University Press, 2008-03-10. Paperback. Used:Good.

Princeton University Press. Used - Very Good. 2008. Paperback. Very Good.

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2008. First printing. Paperback. Near fine. Printed paper wraps, quarto [9.5" x 11.25"], illustrated in b&w. Book has handsome wraps with remnant of previous seller's price sticker to rear panel, binding tight, text clean bright and unmarked.

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2008. First Edition. Softcover. Fine. Large softcover in illustrated wraps with flaps. First printing. Fine condition, crisp, clean, unmarked, and unread. A collection of essays by the celebrated art historian, each one accompanied by illustrations and a commentary by a former student assessing its contributions. 4to. 300 pp. including index and much explanatory text. Heavy--may require additional postage if shipped priority or outside the U.S.

Princeton: Department of Art and Archaeology, Princeton University, 2008. Paperback. Good (Wraps are lightly edgeworn/scuffed/smudged; textblock edge is soiled at the bottom, near the spine, but this does not appear to bleed through to the pages; textblock was bent near the bottom-right corner; interior is bright; binding is solid.). Colorfully illustrated wraps with black and white lettering and French flaps; xix, 300 pp.; richly illustrated. "Magnificent Buildings, Splendid Gardens returns to print some of the most important works of David Coffin, a leading authority on Renaissance architecture who, as one of the first scholars to apply the tools of art history to the study of gardens, became a founder of the discipline of garden and landscape studies. These essays span the wide range of Coffin's work, from Italian Renaissance architecture, garden design, sculpture, and drawings to English gardens and landscape designers of the seventeenth to early nineteenth centuries. Coffin's approaches are as… Leer más

Princeton Univ Pr, 2008. Paperback. New. illustrated edition. 320 pages. 11.75x9.25x1.00 inches.

Paperback as new with French Flaps and pictorial endpapers. Clean and unmarked with tight binding.

Princeton Univ Pr, 2008. Paperback. New. illustrated edition. 320 pages. 11.75x9.25x1.00 inches.