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Le Jardin et La Maison Arabes Au Maroc
by Gallotti, Jean
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Publisher's saffron yellow spine and brown boards with architectural vignette in silver gilt and spine labels lettered in silver
- Seller
-
ardsley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: William Helburn, 1926. First edition. Hardcover. Publisher's saffron yellow spine and brown boards with architectural vignette in silver gilt and spine labels lettered in silver. Very good. 2 vols.. VIII, 120, 5 & 91 (2) pages in text. 25 x 19.5 cm. 57 and 136 plates in heliogravure from photographs printed recto only by Lucien Vogel. Plus 157 line drawings by Albert Laprade. Text in French. Elegantly illustrated with fine examples of interior gardens and their layouts. Some of Laprade's drawings are to scale. Laprade collaborated with the author on this monograph with photos depicting an array of traditional Moroccan residences. This work was also published in France by Albert Levy. A small number of copies were published by Helborn. A tight set well printed with wide text margins. Book seller label of M. Sterling Carter, 414 Post Street, San Francisco. One spine label nicked.
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- Bookseller
- Royoung bookseller, Inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23822
- Title
- Le Jardin et La Maison Arabes Au Maroc
- Author
- Gallotti, Jean
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Publisher's saffron yellow spine and brown boards with architectural vignette in silver gilt and spine labels lettered in silver
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- William Helburn
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1926
- Keywords
- Landscape Architecture
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture; Design; African Art; Africa;
Terms of Sale
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All books returnable 10 days of invoice date with prior notification
About the Seller
Royoung bookseller, Inc.
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ardsley, New York
About Royoung bookseller, Inc.
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- Fine
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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