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$22.50
xx170pol207099

A Broken Wave: The Rebuilding of England 1940-1980


ESHER, LIONEL

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Allen Lane 1981

KEYWORDS: england english history twentieth century architecture town planning civil engineering politics

$30.00
xx167pol207295

Sailing to Byzantium: An Architectural Companion


LANCASTER, OSBERT

FIRST EDITION, 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: John Murray 1969

KEYWORDS: first editions architecture buildings Byzantium byzantine

$15.00
xx178pol207768

Thai Buddhist Art (Architecture)


BHIRASRI, SILPA

8vo stapled light card covers (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 Fine Arts Department 1970

KEYWORDS: Thailand Thai art architecture custom culture

$100.00
1u35a/43

Architecture and Ideology in Eastern Europe During the Stalin Era: An Aspect of Cold War History


AMAN, ANDERS

Imperial octavo, red cloth boards, black lettering to spine, ix + 285pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light rubbing to extrems, light foxing & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing, sm adhesive label to rear)

PUBLISHER: The Architectural History Foundation Inc 1992

KEYWORDS: history Cold War Stalin architecture politics government 20th twentieth century eastern Europe ideology

$75.00
w14a/26

Townscape


CULLEN, GORDON

FOURTH IMP., super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 315pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light rubbing to extrems, sl tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (price clipped, moderate creasing & chipping to edges with some minor loss also, light fading to spine, moderate chafing/scuffing, front flap moderately creased)

PUBLISHER: The Architectural Press 1965

KEYWORDS: urban design architecture art Gordon Cullen buildings

$27.50
xx176pol1207848

Traditional Domestic Architecture of Japan


ITOH, TEIJI; GAGE, RICHARD L (transl)

Super 8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Weatherhill/Heibonsha 1974

KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese domestic architecture design tradition history

$35.00
xx176pol1207849

Edo Architecture: Katsura and Nikko


OKAWA, NAOMI; HIRAYAMA, CHUJI (photos); WOODHULL, ALAN & MIYAMOTO, AKITO (transl)

Super 8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Weatherhill/Heibonsha 1975

KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese architecture design tradition history

$30.00
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A Visual Dictionary of Architecture (Second Edition)


CHING, FRANCIS D K

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: John Wiley & Sons 2012

KEYWORDS: architecture dictionary dictionaries terminology design

$40.00
1y64a/20

Kerstin Thompson Architects: Encompassing People & Places


VAN SCHAIK, LEON

Quarto, illus heavy boards, black lettering to spine, 272pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl rubbing to extrems, sm label residue to rear board)

PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson 2021

KEYWORDS: buildings architecture Kerstin Thompson philosophy design

$20.00
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Designing the New Museum of Modern Art


LOWRY, GLENN D

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: Museum of Modern Art 2004

KEYWORDS: architecture buildings MoMA museum of modern art design

$45.00
2f9d/7

Structural Performance: A visual record of strengthened vintage masonry buildings after the Christchurch Earthquakes to inform a safer future


DIZHUR, DMYTRO

Obl 4to, pp. 168; illus. heavy card bds; illus. eps, photos, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light soiling to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: Dr Dmytro Dizhur 2021

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Christchurch earthquakes building structure structural performance architecture

$50.00
2f33a/13

British Castles


ASHDOWN, CHARLES H

Medium 8vo, pp. xx + 208; green buckram bds, spine lettered in gilt, front board lettered in yelllow, spine & front board illus.; frontis., plates, illus.; VG- (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with light to moderate chipping; moderat tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; light cracking to front & rear hinges, bdg sloppy; moderate cracking to front, central & rear gutters; p. xi-xii loose; light tanning, soiling & foxing throughout).

PUBLISHER: Adam and Charles Black 1911

KEYWORDS: Britain England British English castles architecture construction history

$25.00
xx188pol208568

Studies in Art, Architecture and Design, Volume One: From Mannerism to Romanticism


PEVSNER, NIKOLAUS

THIS VOL ONLY, quarto 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 1968

KEYWORDS: art history architecture design

$15.00
xx187pol208592

Heavenly Mansions, and Other Essays on Architecture


SUMMERSON, JOHN

Octavo hardcover (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: The Cresset Press 1949

KEYWORDS: essays architecture buildings religion religious John Summerson churches

$16.50
xx187pol208593

English Art and English Society


ASHCROFT, T

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: Peter Davies 1936

KEYWORDS: English art society history T Ashcroft architecture

$19.50
xx187pol208597

Graphic Thinking for Architects and Designers


LASEAU, PAUL

Oblong 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Van Nostrand Reinhold 1980

KEYWORDS: architecture architectural drawings graphics graphic drawing communication

$40.00
ak1/25/39

The Builder's and Workman's New Director: Comprising Explanations of The General Principles of Architecture , of the Practice of Building, and of the Several Mechanical Arts Connected Therewith; Also the Elements and Practice of Geometry in its Appli


NICHOLSON, PETER

Quarto, half leather bound green buckram boards, gilt lettering & tooling & raised bands to spine, marbled page edges, frontispiece, ix + 471pp + plates to rear- not counted presumed all present, G- (v heavy scuffing & surface loss to leatherwork of spine & board extrems, moderate cracking to spine hinges, heavy chafing & soiling to boards, heavy tanning to page edges, whole page block detached form boards, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to eps & pages throughout, prev. owner's leather ex-libris plate to front pastedown, light insect damage to edges of prelims, heavy water staining to page edges, multiple architectural drawings in pencil to prelims & terminals- very neat! Despite whole page block being detached from the spine/boards the contents are still quite sound and affixed to its binding)

PUBLISHER: A Fullerton and Co 1845

KEYWORDS: architecture building architectural drawing technical art geometry historical

$145.00
ak1/25/52

The Phaidon Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture (Comprehensive Edition)


N/A

EXTREMELY HEAVY- EXTRA SHIPPING REQ'D! Elephant folio, lime green cloth boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, 810pp, illus/photos, VG (whole item mildly warped, light fading & soiling to board edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling, 2x minor gouges to front)

PUBLISHER: Phaidon Press 2004

KEYWORDS: EXTREMELY HEAVY- EXTRA SHIPPING REQ'D! atlas atlases contemporary architecture global buildings construction art reference

$48.50
2g30b/2

At Homes on the Prairie: The Houses of Purcell & Elmslie


LEGLER, DIXIE; KORAB, CHRISTIAN (photos)

Imp. 8vo, pp. 191; illus. heavy card bds; illus. prelims, photos; VG (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev bookseller's sticker to ffep; chipping to spine).

PUBLISHER: Chronicle Books 2006

KEYWORDS: architecture houses house home design interior history America United States

$65.00
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Timeless Architecture and Interiors: Yearbook 2009


PAUWELS, WIM (Text) & WATKINSON, LAURA (Trans) & TXT-IBIS (Trans)

Heavy square quarto, black cloth boards- blank, 416pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to spine & board extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges, light vertical creasing to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, light creasing to edges, sl chafing, prev. bookseller's label to rear)

PUBLISHER: Beta-Plus 2009

KEYWORDS: interior design homes architecture buildings residential yearbooks

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