Books - "architecture"
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Old Buildings of the Lakes District
Small oblong quarto softcover (VG), stapled wrapper, staining to page edges; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: David Johnston / Otago Daily Times (n. d., circa 1980s-90s)
KEYWORDS: queenstown waikatou new zealand architecture south island lakes district architecture design historic buildings history
John Fowler, Benjamin Baker Forth Bridge
4to hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Edition Axel Menges 1997
KEYWORDS: architecture engineering bridges industy architecture history
ERIC MENDELSOHN
219pp ills. VG (red cloth w.gilt lettering to spine,v.sl.rubbed w.sl.sunning to edges and mod.sunning to head/foot of spine,extremities sl.bumped w.v.minor wear,prelims.sl.discol.w.sl.foxing throughout,owner's ink stamp to ffep,contents and ills.clean,edges sl.soiled/foxed,sl.cocked) in G d/w (mod.rubbed and sl.stained,sl.sunned,mod.bumps and wear to extremities incl.some chipping and minor tears,adverts.to rear and internally,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: leonard hill london 1964
KEYWORDS: architecture biography mendelsohn
THE DECORATIVE TRADITION
first edition 144pp ills. VG (blue leatherette w.silver lettering to spine,sl.stained,extremities v.sl.bumped,prelims.sl.foxed,sml.dealer's label to front pastedown,owner's ink stamp to ffep,contents and ills.clean,edges sl.soiled,sl.cocked) in VG- d/w (laminated,sl.rubbed/stained/sunned,extremities sl.bumped w.minor chips,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: the architectural press london 1973
KEYWORDS: architecture aesthetics building arts
BRICK AS AN ELEMENT IN DESIGN
189pp ills. VG- (white/orange cloth w.black lettering to cover/spine,sl.rubbed w.minor stains and sl.foxing,sl.sunned,extremities v.sl.bumped,black eps,owner's ink stamps to blank prelim.,contents sl.foxed as are sl.discoloured edges,sl.cocked) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed w.sl.stains and sl.sunning,extremities sl.bumped/worn w.minor chipping at head of spine,sl.internal discolouration,vertical crease to rear flap)
PUBLISHER: interbuch berlin 1961
KEYWORDS: architecture bricks
THE SMALL HOUSE:
today and tomorrow
first edition 238pp ills. VG (fawn cloth w.black lettering to spine,v.sl.rubbed w.sl.sunning,extremities sl.bumped,owner's ink stamp to ffep,sl.foxing to eps,contents clean,edges sl.discoloured,sl.cocked) in VG-/G+ d/w (sl.rubbed w.mod.sunning to edges and spine,sl.foxing and stains,extremities sl.bumped w.some wear,2cm loss to head of spine,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: crosby lockwood and son london 1947
KEYWORDS: architecture building
ORIENTAL ARCHITECTURE IN COLOUR
islamic indian far eastern
first english edition 504pp ills.(112 colour) VG- (blue cloth w.gilt stamp to cover and gilt lettering to spine,v.sl.rubbed w.v.minor stains to sl.bumped extremities,top board starting at front gutter,prelims.and text on grey paper,sml.dealer's label to front pastedown,owner's ink stamp to ffep,sl.foxing and page discolouration towards edges throughout,some plates sl.foxed but generally clean and bright,edges discoloured,sl.cocked) in VG- d/w (sl.rubbed/stained/sunned,extremities sl.worn w.minor chipping,sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: thames and hudson london 1965
KEYWORDS: architecture orientalism
WHITEHALL
Historical and architectural notes
First edition 80pp ex libris (pockets and cancellation stamps) Three quarter leather binding w. marbled boards, paste downs and endpapers, upper page edges gilt edged, very good (rubbed, sl wear to board edges, booksellers sticker at front paste down, sl foxing throughout, very sound), illust.
PUBLISHER: Seeley and Co. London 1895
KEYWORDS: Whitehall Architecture History English
THE OLD HOME IN ENGLAND
(A.D. 1100 TO 1830)
First edition 156pp ex libris (pockets and cancellation stamps) very good (corners bruised, sl rubbing, upper edges of boards bumped, sl faded spine and rear board edges), illust.
PUBLISHER: Old Wooden Shop London 1953
KEYWORDS: England Architecture Furniture Regency
INDIAN ARTS IN NORTH AMERICA
First edition 63pp ex libris (pockets and cancellation stamps) very good (rubbed, corners bruised, sunned spine), illust.
PUBLISHER: Harper and Brothers New York 1939
KEYWORDS: Art Indian North America Culture Anthropology Architecture
AURORA'S GLADE
First edition 300pp ex libris (pockets and stamps) d/w w. plastic, very good (minor gum stains to end papers), illust.
PUBLISHER: Castle Cary Press Somerset 1968
KEYWORDS: Romanticism Europe Architecture
ENGLISH SPAS
First edition 152pp illust., ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (sl bruised corners, light foxing to page edges) in good d/w (light rubbing, corners sl chipped, edgewear, sl chipped spine head and foot, minor scuff to lower edge of rear cover)
PUBLISHER: B.T. Batsford Ltd. London 1951
KEYWORDS: English Spas Architecture
THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF AN IDEA
Reprint 330pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (rubbing, corners bruised, bookplates attached to front paste down and ffep)
PUBLISHER: Dover Publications New York 1956
KEYWORDS: Sullivan Bio Architecture
THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF AN IDEA
Reprint 330pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (sunned spine w. sm chip at head)
PUBLISHER: Peter Smith New York 1949
KEYWORDS: Sullivan Bio Architecture
Recollections of Thomas Graham Jackson
1835-1924
First edition 284pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (discolouration to free endpapers) d/w rubbed (corners sl chipped, sunned spine, spine head worn), illust.
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press London 1950
KEYWORDS: Jackson Bio Architecture
G.B. Dealey of the Dallas News
Texas Journalist and Builder
First edition 304pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) d/w rubbed (sunned spine)
PUBLISHER: Henry Holt and Co. New York 1955
KEYWORDS: Dealey Bio Journalism Architecture Texas America
How To Plan A Library Building For Library Work
Reprint 403pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (sl rubbing, cocked, sl bruised corners)
PUBLISHER: F.W. Faxon Boston 1928
KEYWORDS: Libraries Architecture Books
...So Far
an autobiography
First edition 404pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (gum stains to free endpapers) d/w excellent in plastic, illust.
PUBLISHER: Random House New York 1971
KEYWORDS: Weisgal Bio Israel Zionism Architecture
Modern Mineralogy
First edition 325pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (faint gum stains to free endpapers) d/w rubbed (edgewear, rear cover cut), illust.
PUBLISHER: Prentice-Hall New Jersey 1974
KEYWORDS: Mineralogy Science Geology Crystal Architecture
The American Public Library Building
Its planning and design with special reference to its administration and service
First edition 484pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) rough (boards and spine separated from text, cloth library rebind, rubbing, corners bruised, wear to spine head and foot), illust.
PUBLISHER: Charles Scribner's Sons New York 1941
KEYWORDS: American Library Architecture Buildings