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Harrington, M. R.
How to Build a California Adobe
Los Angeles The Ward Richie Press 1948, First Edition No Jacket Cloth Inscribed By the Author Very Good 8vo., 57pp. A beautiful little guide to building an adobe, using the Southwest Museum's replica of California ranchhouse adobe, with red tile roof, sunny patio, thick walls, and shady corredores. This copy is inscribed and signed by the author on ffep. Spine bound in black clotht, with gilt title; rose colored paper over boards, with black title on white label. Moderate rubbing to bottom- and fore-edge
- USD 75.00 > other currencies
- ordernr.: 010230
- bookseller: Alcuin Books, Ltd. (USA)
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