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Pleasures of the Porch by Daria Price Bowman & Maureen LaMarca. New York: Rizzoli, 1997. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. 144 pp. Idea book for making the perfect porch no matter the style or location. The book discusses the history of the porch from ancient Greece, the outdoor sitting room of the Victorian era to modern times. Includes ideas for areas of solitude, outdoor rooms for parties, and the essentials for relaxation.
NPT Books, a division of N.P. Trent Antiques, has a large collection of used and out of print books on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a focus on 1st editions, signed and limited editions.
- Creator:Maureen LaMarca (Author),Daria Price Bowman (Author)
- Dimensions:Height: 10.25 in (26.04 cm)Width: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1997
- Condition:as new appears unread.
- Seller Location:valatie, NY
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NPT Books, a division of N. P. Trent Antiques, was established in 1982 and serves clients in the US and around the world. We offer a large selection of used and out of print books mainly concentrating on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a large focus on 1st editions, signed and rare limited editions. Member of The Art and Antique Dealers League of America since 1996.
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