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The Early Architecture of Charleston

Albert Simons and Samuel Lapham, Jr.
Later edition, third printing.
$25One copy · this copy
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Book
Near Fine
Our ref
RCB-2211fb204d97
What we checked, and where to see itRCB-2211fb204d97 · 9 photographs of this copy
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First edition 1927 (as 'Octagon Library of Early Architecture, Vol. I')
examined on the copy in hand
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Second edition 1970, University of South Carolina Press
examined on the copy in hand
✓
First paperback edition 1990
examined on the copy in hand
✓
This copy: number line lowest digit 3 = 3rd printing (dated ~1999 by year row)
examined on the copy in hand
✓
ISBN 0-87249-708-9 (pbk.)
examined on the copy in hand
Flaws, each one named
1
light edge/corner wear to lower fore-edge of front cover
see it — photograph 1
2
faint handling to spine
noted on the copy in hand
3
clean, bright orange covers with no visible creasing
noted on the copy in hand
This copy
3rd printing

What a true first shows: The true first edition was published in 1927 in New York by the Press of the American Institute of Architects, Inc. under the title 'The Octagon Library of Early Architecture, Volume I: Charleston, South Carolina.'

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