Description: Appleton’s Home Books. Building a Home By A.F. Oakey, D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1884, 115 pp plus adverts, pictorial tan, blue and red cloth, 8 x 5.25”, 8vo. In good condition. Light wear to extremities with minor scuffing along edges and corners. Light abrasions to surface of cloth with minor rubbing to tips. Spine slightly abraded with wear to ends. Light crushing to head. Modest soiling overall. Internally good with light toning and scant instances of foxing. Bookplate of Maurice Robert Des Marais on second end paper. Des Marais was a longtime faculty member in the Department of Architecture at Penn State College of Arts and Architecture and a corporate member of the American Institute of Architects. A few minor instances of age staining throughout. Free of known markings. Binding intact. Please see photos. Appleton’s published a series of these books devoted to home and household. This edition goes into depth about floor plans and home exterior styles. COLA1884ABCD-1023
Price: 75 USD
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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Restocking Fee: No
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Cloth
Language: English
Author: A.F. Oakey
Publisher: D. Appleton and Company
Topic: Decorative Arts
Subject: Architecture
Original/Facsimile: Original
