Books - "architecture"
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A Broken Wave: The Rebuilding of England 1940-1980
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
Sailing to Byzantium: An Architectural Companion
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
Thai Buddhist Art (Architecture)
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
Architecture and Ideology in Eastern Europe During the Stalin Era: An Aspect of Cold War History
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
Townscape
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
Traditional Domestic Architecture of Japan
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
Edo Architecture: Katsura and Nikko
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
A Visual Dictionary of Architecture (Second Edition)
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
Kerstin Thompson Architects: Encompassing People & Places
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
Designing the New Museum of Modern Art
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
Structural Performance: A visual record of strengthened vintage masonry buildings after the Christchurch Earthquakes to inform a safer future
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
British Castles
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
Studies in Art, Architecture and Design, Volume One: From Mannerism to Romanticism
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
Heavenly Mansions, and Other Essays on Architecture
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
English Art and English Society
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
Graphic Thinking for Architects and Designers
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
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
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
The Phaidon Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture (Comprehensive Edition)
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
At Homes on the Prairie: The Houses of Purcell & Elmslie
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
Timeless Architecture and Interiors: Yearbook 2009
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