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Italian Villas and Their Gardens
por Wharton, Edith
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Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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New York: The Century Co.. 1907. Original cloth boards decorated in gilt,colur frontis plate, colour and b&w plates with captioned tissue guards, top edge gilt, pp xii, 270. With the bookplare of "The Library at Carolands" ffep (the Californian Gilded Age Mansion). Small San Francisco bookseller label rear endpaper. Early reprint: presumed third printing. Front board, upper spine and corners lightly rubbed, light scuffing spine, foot of spine more heavily rubbed with some fraying. All plates present and in excellent condtion. Very good condition. Detailed, scholarly study of villas and garden architecture by the novelist, garden designer and interior designer and traveller Edith Wharton, lavishly illustrated by Maxfield Parrish and by photographs. 3rd Printing. Boards.
Sinopse
Edith Wharton (1862–1937) was the first woman awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, an honorary Doctorate of Letters from Yale University, and full membership in the American Academy of Arts and Letters. John Dixon Hunt is a professor of landscape architecture at the University of Pennsylvania. Maxfield Parrish (1870–1966) was a renowned American painter and illustrator.
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Muir Books
(AU)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 101325
- Título
- Italian Villas and Their Gardens
- Autor
- Wharton, Edith
- Ilustrador
- Illustrated Maxfield Parrish
- Formato/Encadernação
- Boards
- Estado do livro
- Usado
- Edição
- 3rd Printing
- Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Editorial
- The Century Co.
- Local de publicação
- New York
- Data de publicação
- 1907
- Palavras-chave
- Architecture, Design, Gardens, Illustrated, Italy, Literature
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Sobre o Vendedor
Muir Books
Membro de Biblio desde 2006
Perth, Western Australia
Sobre Muir Books
MUIR BOOKS. Western Australia's largest and leading rare, secondhand, antiquarian and out of print bookshop, established in 1973 and managed by Rob & Janet Muir together with Tara Surry. We have over 50,000 books in stock. We are located in Perth (precinct of Northbridge), walking distance from the State Library, Art Gallery and Museum.
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- 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...
- 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....
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
