Vendeur : MW Books Ltd., Galway, Irlande
1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 192 pages : illustrations (black and white, and color) ; 25 cm. Notes; Translation of : Des architectures de terre. Includes bibliographical references (pages 190-191). Contents; Architecture in earth: historical and popular traditions (Man's oldest building material ; Strength and durability ; Variety of forms ; Its many uses ; Earth architecture the world over ; Construction methods ; Architecture for rich and poor ; Urban architecture in unbaked earth ; Rural architecture in unbaked earth ; Ornamentation ; Sensuality ; The sky's the limit ; The grandeur of earth buildings ; Interiors and harmony ; Ruins, restorations and ruses ; The modernity of traditions) ; Architecture in earth: new prospects, new projects. Subjects; Earth houses. Pisé. Building, Adobe. Architecture, Domestic. Earth construction History. 1 Kg. N° de réf. du vendeur 404607
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Vendeur : MW Books, New York, NY, Etats-Unis
1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 192 pages : illustrations (black and white, and color) ; 25 cm. Notes; Translation of : Des architectures de terre. Includes bibliographical references (pages 190-191). Contents; Architecture in earth: historical and popular traditions (Man's oldest building material ; Strength and durability ; Variety of forms ; Its many uses ; Earth architecture the world over ; Construction methods ; Architecture for rich and poor ; Urban architecture in unbaked earth ; Rural architecture in unbaked earth ; Ornamentation ; Sensuality ; The sky's the limit ; The grandeur of earth buildings ; Interiors and harmony ; Ruins, restorations and ruses ; The modernity of traditions) ; Architecture in earth: new prospects, new projects. Subjects; Earth houses. Pisé. Building, Adobe. Architecture, Domestic. Earth construction History. 1 Kg. N° de réf. du vendeur 404607
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Vendeur : booksonlinebrighton, Brighton, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. Beige Boards with gilt blocked titles to spine and publisher's Dolphin device to front, 250 x 205 mm approx. 192 pp. 303 Illustrations of which 65 in colour (per flap fold) not collated but no reason to doubt from fanning book block. First published in France under the title Des Architectures de Terre in 1981 and based on an exhibition at the George Pompidou Centre the copy offered is a First UK Edition 1982 translated by Ruth Eaton. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Near Fine/ Very Good (Book Negligible shelf wear to boards, very mild dust spotting/ foxing to top and fore edges of book block, not extending to margins, no previous owner name or insc. Dust Jacket - Mild rubbing to top edge and a little sunned around spine. No other notable defects to book or jacket). Subject related post card loosely laid in. N° de réf. du vendeur 134082
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Vendeur : *bibliosophy*, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1982, 8 x 10 inches approx, hardback in jacket, 192 pages, illus. colour and b&w | sound copy shows light general wear; it is graded 'very good' because of a conspicuous gift inscription on reverse front board (please see image) and slight yellowing due to age | carefully packaged and dispatched from UK. N° de réf. du vendeur down2511
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Vendeur : Burwood Books, Wickham Market, Royaume-Uni
Hardback. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 192. Original publisher's tan cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. ISBN: 0500340900 Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. Excellent condition. May show some very slight shelf wear but content fine and unread. Ê. N° de réf. du vendeur C77606
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