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Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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A History of Architecture on the Comparative Method, 17th Edition
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, 1967
hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Acceptable: This book shows clear signs of use but remains completely readable and functional. The cover may have visible wear such as scuffing, creases, or small tears. Pages may contain writing, highlighting, or underlining, but the text is not obscured. The binding is intact and secure. May include stickers or sticker residue from previous use. A solid reading copy.
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A History of Architecture on the Comparative Method
Language: English
Published by B. T. Batsford, 1958
hardcover. Condition: Fair. Sixteenth Edition. Acceptable. Clean pages, moderate wear to cover. Binding sound, but the hinges are beginning to crack. Good reading copy if handled with care.
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History of Architecture on the Comparative Method (12th)
Language: English
Published by Scribners, 1945
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Decorated gilt boards are in good condition except spine is half missing and generally in poor condition. Entire text is intact and unmarked. Entire book looks like it suffered from some moisture at some point, but no pages are stuck or unreadable. 12th Edition.
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A History of Architecture On The Comparative Method
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, 1950
Seller: Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, OH, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Binding is very loose. Shows more than the usual amount of shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.
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A History of Architecture on the Comparative Method, 17th Edition
Language: English
Published by University of London The Athlone Press, 1961
ISBN 10: 0485550008 ISBN 13: 9780485550009
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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History of Architecture on the Comparative Method(18th)
Language: English
Published by Scribner's, 1975
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Book is in good condition, but in some of the index pages there is evidence of some moisture. Otherwise all book contents are in very good condition. 18th Edition.
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History of Architecture on the Comparative Method (9th)
Language: English
Published by Scribners, 1931
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Boards and binding are in poor condition but intact. Some history of moisture on boards. Entire text is intact and very readable. Great opportunity to compare the text of this edition against earlier or later editions of this iconic history.
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A History of Architecture on the Comparative Method, 17th Edition
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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A History of Architecture on the Comparative Method (Revised)
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, 1961
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Seventeenth Edition. Exlibrary with usual library markings. Ink markings. Rebound. Some cover wear. Repaired hinges. Some pages have tears or small pieces missing (not affecting text) . ; 1366 pages.
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History Of Architecture on the Comparative Method
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1954
Seller: 4 THE WORLD RESOURCE DISTRIBUTORS, Springfield, MO, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Sixteenth Edition. Ex-Library; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Condition: New.
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A History of Architecture on the Comparative Method (Paperback or Softback)
Language: English
Published by Legare Street Press 10/26/2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 1015404677 ISBN 13: 9781015404670
Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. A History of Architecture on the Comparative Method. Book.
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A History Of Architecture On The Comparative Method.
Language: English
Published by New York: Chas. Scribners Sons, 1958
Seller: Antiquariat Thomas Haker GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin, Germany
Association Member: GIAQ
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Befriedigend. 1033 p., ill. Acceptable. Cover used. Binding slightly broken. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 550.
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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
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A History of Architecture on the Comparative Method
Language: English
Published by B. T. Batsford, 1956
Seller: Widney Manor Books, Solihull, MIDLA, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Book is in good condition. 1500pp.
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A history of architecture on the comparative method
Published by B.T. Batsford, 1956
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Cracking to hinge. Content is clean with slight age tone. DJ with some edge wear, a few tears and creasing.
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History of Architecture on the Comparative Method (17th)
Language: English
Published by Athlone Press, 1961
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Book is clean, tight, unmarked. No dustjacket. Owner's name on overleaf.
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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A history of architecture on the comparative method
Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd, 1948
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with minor age tone. DJ with some edge wear, taped edges and fading.
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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History of Architecture on the Comparative Method (5th)
Language: English
Published by Scribners, 1905
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Decorated gilt boards are in fair condition, with the front board partly detached and held on with tape. Entire text is intact and clean, unmarked, in near fine condition. Remarkable state for a 120 year old book. Great opportunity to compare the text of this edition against earlier or later editions of this iconic history. 5th Edition.
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History of Architecture on the Comparative Method, 16th
Language: English
Published by Batsford, 1954
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Gilt boards are in good condition. Entire text is intact and clean, unmarked, in fine condition. Remarkable state for its age. Great opportunity to compare the text of this edition against earlier or later editions of this iconic history. 16th Edition.
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A History of Architecture on the Comparative Method
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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History of Architecture on the Comparative Method
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Condition: New.
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A History of Architecture on the Comparative Method (Hardback or Cased Book)
Language: English
Published by Legare Street Press 10/26/2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 1015399339 ISBN 13: 9781015399334
Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. A History of Architecture on the Comparative Method. Book.
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Paperback. Condition: Good. Architecture: the art of putting up buildings, then explaining several centuries later why the columns mattered. A History of Architecture on the Comparative Method by Banister Fletcher is one of the great heavyweight classics of architectural history, the sort of book that does not merely sit on a shelf but improves its structural integrity. From ancient temples to Gothic cathedrals, Renaissance palaces, classical orders, domes, arches, mouldings, plans, and elevations, it arranges world architecture into a grand comparative survey. The ?comparative method? is the real joy here: buildings lined up, classified, examined, and made to account for themselves. Nothing escapes. A doorway is not just a doorway. A cornice is not just a cornice. A dome is certainly not just a dome. There is a lovely irony in a book about architecture becoming almost architectural itself: solid, formal, imposing, and slightly intimidating until you realise it is actually there to guide you through the chaos. Fletcher?s work helped generations of students and enthusiasts understand how styles develop, borrow, compete, and occasionally pretend to be timeless. This good 1954 Batsford copy, as sold by Crappy Old Books, is ideal for architects, students, historians, collectors of design books, and anyone who enjoys discovering that civilisation can be read through stone, brick, proportion, and a surprising number of pediments.
