Steps & Stairways
New York: Rizzoli, 1989. First. Hardcover. Plum cloth/boards with gold spine lettering. Glossy dj with image of spiral staircase on front cover and plum lettering. 264 pp. with color images throughout. VG, clean and tight but with light fading to very top edge of covers. / VG- with tiny tear at top of spine and small discoloration circle from price sticker (?) at very top right corner of front cover. Item #145874
An amazing array of stairs - spiral and other - from around the world, including chapters on history and materials. Some sections include exterior, garden, interior, spiral, theater and other styles of staircases: escalators, ladders, stairs in art, steps to water, playground climbers, banisters and balustrades and more. Includes the marvelous spiral staircase to the entrance of the Vatican Museums (cover photo) and the Scala del Bovolo in Venice. An intriguing subject with wonderful photos.
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