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A City by an Order.

DE GIORGIO, Roger (1922-2016).

Valletta: Progress Press Co., 1986. [Maltese Architectural History] SECOND EDITION. Octavo (25 x 19cm), pp.xii; 259 [1]. With two folding maps and a folding time-line at rear, as well as numerous in-text illustrations. Publisher's brown leatherette with gilt titles to spine. With the illustrated dust-jacket, not priced. Some light handling, with a few closed tears to jacket. A captioned photograph of the 1996 Good Friday procession loosely inserted. Near fine. A comprehensive history of the construction of the mighty fortifications at Valletta. Item #60793

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