Edité par Grange Books, 1708
ISBN 10 : 1840133732 ISBN 13 : 9781840133738
Vendeur : Dean Nelson Books, Gahanna, OH, Etats-Unis
F/NF. Small closed tear to DJ at top of spine near back (in brodart). Shipped in a sturdy box with free tracking. Standard only.
Edité par Grange, Kent England, 2000
ISBN 10 : 1840133732 ISBN 13 : 9781840133738
Vendeur : Gordian Booksellers, STATEN ISLAND, NY, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. cc (illustrateur). Beautifully produced 10â x 14â volume illustrates and discusses more than thirty great palaces in Europe, Russia, Turkey, India, China, and Thailand. Hundreds of color photographs. Includes detailed accounts of their history, treasures, locations, legends, and heritage. 300 pages. Tear in jacket, small damage to top of binding. NOT EX-LIBRARY. Shipped promptly from New York. We make every effort to describe our books accurately but your satisfaction is absolutely guaranteed! Any questions answered immediately. Book.
Edité par Grange, Hoo, Rochester, 2000
ISBN 10 : 1840133732 ISBN 13 : 9781840133738
Vendeur : Capricorn Books, Oakville, ON, Canada
Hard Cover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 304 pp, folio (14 1/4" H). Profusely illustrated in colour. "Built to astonish and to celebrate the magnificence of the most powerful families in the world, royal palaces and houses are the consequences of an age in which the splendor and opulence of a prince or a people could be measured by the decor of a salon, by the grandeur of a building or the originality of a fountain. Suspended between the sky and the earth, as occurred in the Far East, or solidly rooted to the ground, as was the norm in Europe, the house of the monarch has always been the meeting point of two minds: that of the master, who saw in his house the expression of his power and creativity, and that of the architect and teams of craftsmen who built it for him, often creating a noble monument rather than a place to live. This book tells of the mysteries and legends of the buildings and the official and secret versions of the history of their occupants. The text is complemented by a series of splendid photographs that together offer the reader a visit through space and time to the most famous palaces of the world where the lives of royal families and their courts burned bright and where beauty mixed with power." Palaces covered: Royal Palace of Turin; Royal Palace of Caserta; Royal Palace of Versailles, Castle of Chambord; Castle of Fontainebleau; Alhambra; Escorial; Royal Palace of Queluz; Buckingham Palace; Hampton Court; Castle of Brussels; Het Loo Palace; Castle of Neuschwanstein; Castle of Charlottenburg; Sans Souci; Schonbrunn; Esterhaza; Castle of Prague; Palace of Wilanow; Rosenborg; Royal Palace in Oslo; Royal Palace in Stockholm; Kremlin; Karskoe Selo; Peterhof; Topkapi Palace; Amber Fort; Red Fort in Delhi; Forbidden City; Royal Palace in Bangkok. Small bump to three corners and to top/bottom of rear hinge. Dust jacket has light wear at corners and top/bottom of hinges, wrinkling at top/bottom of spine and flap-folds.
Edité par U.S.A.: Grange Books Ltd, 2000
ISBN 10 : 1840133732 ISBN 13 : 9781840133738
Vendeur : Riverby Books, Fredericksburg, VA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. Oversized hardcover with DJ. Blue paper over boards with gold lettering on the front and on the spine. Glossy pictorial DJ with white and yellow lettering. No date on the title page. Publication date on copyright page is 2000. 300 pages. In good condition. The binding is strong. The corners are mostly just bumped/rubbed on the DJ. The actual covers are clean and free of rubbing. Crown and foot of spine are a bit bumped. Pages inside are clean and unmarked. Contains full color photographs as well as text throughout. DJ is slightly rubbed but otherwise clean and glossy and fits snugly to the boards. This is an oversized (and overweight) book. Extra shipping may be required for international or priority delivery.
Edité par Grange Books, 2000
ISBN 10 : 1840133732 ISBN 13 : 9781840133738
Vendeur : Mispah books, Redhill, SURRE, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Like New. Like New. book.