Scientific American Building Monthly 1902 Architecture 12 issues large book

(Old Books, Early).

Scientific American Building Monthly. 
Published monthly, New York by Munn & Company.
12 issues. January - December 1902, complete yearly run of twelve issues, each retaining their original color wrappers. 125 pages. Text in English. Profusely illustrated throughout with abundant period advertising. 

Period 1/2 leather binding, slightly raised bands, gilt title lettering, old library paper label on spine.

Spine leather dried and well scuffed along joints, front joint cracked, cover loosened, tips worn, but text block remains clean, tight, and sound.

Text block remains overall clean, and displays a pleasing age patina.

Book remains well preserved and attractive on the shelf. It displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in nice antiquarian condition, the age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. 

Please review photos for more detail and our best attempt to convey how this antique item survives.

Book Measures c. 16" H x 11 1/4" W.

[B1446].