Books - "architecture"
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The Sense of Unity: The Sufi Tradition in Persian Architecture
Square quarto, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, xviii + 151pp, illus, VG (moderate scuffing & soilingto board edges & extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to boards with some light foxing also, moderate wrinkling to some rear pages) in d/w, scruffy (v heavy creasing & chipping with loss to spine & edges, major reinforcement work to internal sides with stiff lamination to whole jacket for preservation)
PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press 1973
KEYWORDS: architecture history Persia Persian ancient antiquity sufi tradition
The Monocle Book of Homes: A Guide to Inspiring Residences
Lg quarto, red heavy boards, black lettering to spine & front board, 261pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising & scuffing to extrems, sl chafing & soiling to boards) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Monocle / Thames & Hudson 2021
KEYWORDS: architecture buildings interior design homes monocle
Decorative Art and Modern Interiors 1977: Volume 66
EX-LIBRARY, imperial octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, xvi + 184pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & fading to spine & board edges, light tape residue to boards, minimal library stamps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, light tape staining to eps, moderate cracking to some gutters) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate creasing to edges & flaps, moderate chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Van Nostrand Reinhold 1977
KEYWORDS: interior design art decoration architecture buildings international global
Frank Gehry
Super octavo 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: Carlton Books 2000
KEYWORDS: architecture buildings Frank Gehry design
The Tomb-Builders of the Pharaohs
Super octavo 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: British Museum Publications 1982
KEYWORDS: ancient history antiquity Egypt Egyptian mummies tombs builders architecture pharaohs
Hereford Cathedral: A History
Super octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, xxxii + 672pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, sl soiling to boards & page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: The Hambledon Press 2000
KEYWORDS: English England British Britain cathedrals architecture buildings history Hereford cathedral
Fair Horizon: Buildings of Today
Imperial octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 127pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising to extrems, light fading & soiling to board edges, spine sl cocked, light tanning, foxing & soiling to page edges, light tanning & moderate foxing to eps, sl cracking to gutters) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, heavy creasing & chipping with some loss, moderate to heavy scuffing to spine, stained tape repairs to top edges, moderate chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Collins Clear-Type Press 1950
KEYWORDS: buildings architecture contemporary Oliver Hill
Harry Turbott: New Zealand's First Landscape Architect
Imperial octavo, yellow heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 223pp, illus/photos, VG+ (spine sl cocked, light bruising to spine) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: Blue Acres Publishing 2020
KEYWORDS: New Zealand architects architecture Harry Turbott landscape buildings nature biographies
The Christchurch Town Hall 1965-2019: A Dream Renewed
Square imperial octavo, black heavy boards, blind stamp lettering to front board, 248pp, illus/photos, VG+ (spine sl cocked, light bruising to extrems, sl soiling to front eps, light soiling to full title page) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: Canterbury University Press 2019
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Christchurch town hall buildings history earthquake damage architecture
The Wright Space: Pattern and Meaning in Frank Lloyd Wright's Houses
Oblong quarto, illus glossy light card covers, black & red lettering to spine, 192pp, illus/photos, VG (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, light tanning to page edges, sl cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: University of Washington Press 1992
KEYWORDS: architecture buildings Frank Lloyd Wright art design
Turning the Solomon Key: Decoding the Masonic symbols and history of Washington DC
Octavo softcover (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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Corgi 2009
KEYWORDS: freemason freemasons freemasonry masonic masons symbolism architecture washington dc robert lomas
St Stephen's, Taurarua: The History and Significance of the Judges Bay Chapels
Octavo softcover (Near FINE); 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: Parnell Heritage Inc 2018
KEYWORDS: New Zealand religion religious buildings chapels Judges Bay history architecture
Practical Stone Masonry
Imperial octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, yellow & blue lettering to spine, xi + 276pp, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light chafing to boards, prev. bookseller's label to rear board)
PUBLISHER: Routledge 2013
KEYWORDS: architecture masonry stone stonework building
Building With Lime: A Practical Introduction (Revised Edition)
Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine, x + 309pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate creasing to spine & covers, light chafing & soiling to covers, prev. bookseller's label to rear cover, light soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: ITDG Publishing 2003
KEYWORDS: building materials lime introduction architecture construction
Stone Conservation: Principles and Practice
Imperial octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, blue & white lettering to spine, viii + 340pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, 2cm closed tear to top edge)
PUBLISHER: Donhead Publishing 2006
KEYWORDS: building construction materials stone conservation architecture preservation
World's Greatest Architect: Making, Meaning, and Network Culture
Octavo softcover (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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: The MIT Press 2008
KEYWORDS: architecture architectural theory language sociology philosophy design
Alvar Aalto and the International Style
Quarto softcover (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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Mitchell 1989
KEYWORDS: architecture alvar aalto international style finnish finland modernism modern
Mies Van Der Rohe
EX-LIBRARY, imperial octavo 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: Thames and Hudson 1970
KEYWORDS: modern architecture Mies Van Der Rohe buildings design
Cistercian Abbeys: History and Architecture
Lg quarto, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps & prelims, 399pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & sl soiling to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, sl soiling & foxing to page edges, sl soiling to half title page) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Konemann 1998
KEYWORDS: religious architecture buildings abbeys cistercian history photography
Glass Block Handbook
INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, quarto, illus glossy light card covers, black lettering to spine, 182pp, illus/photos, VG- (light scuffing & creasing to spine & edges, moderate scuffing/chafing to covers, light foxing to page edges, glue to gutters failing- some pgs loose)
PUBLISHER: Builder's Book 1995
KEYWORDS: art glass blocks handbooks building architecture signed