New York: Frederick A. Praeger, Publishers, 1966. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Quarto. 112 pp, list of over 170 b&w illustrations, foreword, 1. Finland and its Architecture, 2. Fortresses, 3. Medieval Churches, 4. Later Churches -- up to 1896, 5. Manor-Houses, 6. Civic Buildings: 1760-1840, 7. Wooden Town Houses, 8. Styles of the later Nineteenth Century, 9. National Romanticism and Art Nouveau, 10. The Beginnings of Modernism: 1928-1940, 11. Modern Architecture after 1940; bibliography, The Photographs, index. Binding tight with very slight forward lean, pages clean and unmarked, blue cloth shows wear at the corners. DJ price clipped with Top edge worn lightly all around, in acetate protector. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. 6.7" x 10" boards. .

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Bookseller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 003532
Title: A Guide to Finnish Architecture
Author: Richards, J. M
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Frederick A. Praeger, Publishers
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1966
Size: Quarto
Keywords: ARCHITECTURE FINNISH HISTORY 13TH - 20TH CENTURIES
Bookseller catalogs: ARCHITECTURE;

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