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NY: Rizzoli International Publications, Inc., 1985. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Rizzoli, 1985, first printing. Square 4to., 11 1/4" x 11 1/4", 224pp., illustrated with hundreds of photos and reproductions documenting 123 historic residences in black and white and color. 9" x 53" color map of the Hudson River locating the 123 houses enclosed. Very good in very good minus dust jacket with several closed edge tears. . 1st. Hard. Very Good/Very Good Minus. 4to.
Chinese Architecture: Past and Contemporary by Gin Djih Su - 1964
by Gin Djih Su
Chinese Architecture: Past and Contemporary
by Gin Djih Su
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Hong Kong: The Sin Poh Almalgamated (H.K.) Limited, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 7" x 7-1/2" Hardcover in DJ; 281pp + 264 plates; DJ clean, bright, slightly edgworn & protected by mylar sleeve, boards square & clean, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG/VG condition. Treatise by Chinese architect on the history and development of Chinese architecture. Illustrated with 264 b/w plates.
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- Place of Publication Hong Kong
- Date Published 1964
- Keywords architecture china chinese asia design history culture
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Hudson River Villas
by John Zukowsky; Robbe Pierce Stimson
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Lost Masterpieces by Joseph Paxton, Mckim Mead and White and Ferdinand Dutert: Crystal Palace, London, 1851, Palais des Machines, Paris, 1889, Pennsylvania Station, New York, 1905-10 (Architecture 3s)
by John McKean
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London: Phaidon Press, 1999. First edition. Hard cover, no dust jacket as issued. Published London: Phaidon Press, 1999, first printing. Folio, 12" x 12", unpaginated, approximately 180pp. with numerous plates and illustrations. Fine.. 1st. Hard. Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. Folio.
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Twenty-Five Great Houses of France: The Story of the Noblest French Chateaux by Sir Theodore Andrea Cook; With an Introduction by W. H. Ward
by Cook, Theodore Andrea
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Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, United States
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London: Country Life and George Newnes, 1916. Hardcover. Very Good. xl, 436 pages, frontispiece: 403 illustrations (black-and-white photographs and plans), 1 map; 40 cm. Dark blue cloth on spine and corners with grey cloth over boards; gilt-stamped spine title. All page edges gilt. Imprint includes Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. No date of publication give. Most of the illustrations are from photographs taken by Frederick H. Evans; frontispiece is mounted. Title page printed in red and black. Includes index. Bookplate on front fixed endpaper of the Peabody Institute, Peabody, Mass., indicating that it was acquired through the Eben Dale Sutton Fund in 1916. Small oval stamp reading "E.D.S. Library, Peabody" in occasional lower corner. A heavy book; for international shipping, it will have to be sent by priority international. In Very Good Condition: grey cloth is soiled generally and has light purple stain on the back board; edges rubbed; occasional "E.D.S. Library,…
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Wright in Racine: The Architect's Vision for One American City
by Hertzberg, Mark
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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Pomegranate, 2004. 8vo sized square hardcover with dust jacket, pictorial cover underneath jacket shows the same image. Unpaginated, more than 100 pages, profusely illustrated. Inscribed and signed by author on fep. From jacket: "Mark Hertzberg has written - and photographed - the first book to tie together all the Racine works of Frank Lloyd Wright, whose revolutionary designs galvanized American architecture...Hertzberg punctuates his lively, personalized account with anecdotes from people who worked or lived in Wright's creations and with inviting color photographs..." Contents include: Private Homes: The Hardy House, The Roy Peterson House, The Keland House; Public Buildings: SC Johnson Administration Building, Airport Lounge/Cafe Project, YWCA; Affordable Housing: The Monolith Homes, The Johnson Homes, more plus Appendixes, Endnotes, Bibliography. Inside jacket flap may be price clipped and there is some light wear to dust jacket. . Signed by Author. First. Hard Cover.…
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Exterior Decoration (Victorian Colors for Victorian Houses): A Treatise on the Artistic Use of Colors in the Ornamentation of Buildings, and a Series of Designs, Illustrating the Effects of Different Combinations of Colors in Connection with Various Style
by Dornsife, Samuel J. [Editor]
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- 9780916530006 / 0916530000
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Philadelphia: Athenaeum of Philadelphia, 1976. First edition, limited to 5,000 copies. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Philadelphia: Athenaeum of Philadelphia, 1976, first printing. Oblong folio, 15 1/4" x 11 3/4", 95pp., illustrated with 20 full page color plates, 50 paint sample swatches, Harrison Bros. color card, vintage ads. Green vinyl covered boards with gilt titles, brown patterned endpapers. Shallow cut line across the front dust jacket panel into the vinyl surface, light wear at the lower spine and tips. Very good, clean, bright in edgeworn, good dust jacket with loss at the crown. . 1st. Hard. Very Good/Good. Folio.
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Daniel Libeskind: Countersign.
by LIBESKIND, Daniel
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Edmonds, Washington, United States
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New York: Rizzoli, 1992. First U.S. edition / First printing. Black paper-covered boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. A beautiful copy of this important monograph.
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Wright in Racine: The Architect's Vision for One American City
by Hertzberg, Mark
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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Pomegranate, 2004. 8vo sized square hardcover with dust jacket, pictorial cover underneath jacket shows the same image. Unpaginated, more than 100 pages, profusely illustrated. Inscribed and signed by author on fep. From jacket: "Mark Hertzberg has written - and photographed - the first book to tie together all the Racine works of Frank Lloyd Wright, whose revolutionary designs galvanized American architecture...Hertzberg punctuates his lively, personalized account with anecdotes from people who worked or lived in Wright's creations and with inviting color photographs..." Contents include: Private Homes: The Hardy House, The Roy Peterson House, The Keland House; Public Buildings: SC Johnson Administration Building, Airport Lounge/Cafe Project, YWCA; Affordable Housing: The Monolith Homes, The Johnson Homes, more plus Appendixes, Endnotes, Bibliography. Inside jacket flap may be price clipped and there is some light wear to dust jacket. . Signed by Author. First. Hard Cover.…
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STRUCTURE SYSTEMS
by HEINO ENGEL
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HOUSATONIC, Massachusetts, United States
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NEW. WRAPPED IN PLASTIC UNTIL OPENED FOR PUBLISHING INFO.
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Architecture of the Caribbean and its Amerindian Origins in Trinidad
by John Newel Lewis; Pat Bishop [Foreword]
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Muscle Shoals, Alabama, United States
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This Book is Conservatively Graded in Acceptable Condition, though Many Sellers would grade it in Good Condition. The Softcovers have some Surface Wear, consisting mainly of some Scratches to the Rear Cover, and some Edgewear, including Bumping to the Bottom Edge of the Front Cover that has caused some Creasing, Light Creases to the Bottom and Fore Edges of the Rear Cover, and some Cornerwear, but the Softcovers are Intact with No Tears, Stains, or Other Major Damage. The Spine is Creased, but the Binding is still Strong and Intact. The Interior is Clean and Unmarked with No Writing, Highlighting, or Underlining and with Bumping to some Pages (corresponding to the Bumping on the Covers) but No Tears, Dog-eared Pages, Stains, Mold, or Other Major Damage. The Page Edges have some Soiling and Shelfwear but No Remainder Mark, Foxing, Stains, or Other Major Damage.
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Where the Land Finishing, Begins the Sea: A History of Portuguese Lighthouses
by J. Teixeira de Aguilar; José Carlos Nascimento; Roberto Santandreu
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This Book is in Good Condition. The Dust Jacket (protected by a New Brodart Dust Jacket Protector) has Light Surface Wear and some Edgewear, including a Small, 3/8" long Tear at the Top Edge of the Front Cover and a 4 1/2" long Tape Repaired Tear at the Top Edge of the Front Cover but No Creases, Stains, or Other Major Damage. The Hardcover Boards have Light Edgewear but No Tears, Creases, Stains, or Any Major Damage. The Binding is Strong and Intact but Slightly Sagging, typical of such a Large, Heavy Architecture Book. The Interior is Clean and Unmarked with No Writing, Highlighting, or Underlining and with No Tears, Creases, Stains, Mold, or Any Major Damage. The Page Edges have No Remainder Mark, Foxing, Stains, or Any Major Damage. Securely Packed and Promptly Shipped.
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HOMES FOR YOUR STREET AND MINE: STANDARDIZED TO AVOID WASTE
by Standard Homes Co
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Washington DC: Standard Homes Co., [1956?]. Stapled wraps. Good. 31p. Wrap and pages lightly thumb creased, front wrap fore edge creased and torn. A promotional booklet for houses designed by Standard Homes Company containing examples of more than 40 dwellings, each accompanied by layouts and a photograph or drawing of frontage. These houses come in a variety of styles designed with consideration to cost-saving construction using standard sizes for materials such as lumber, windows, and doors to reduce waste. Intercounty Savings and Loan Association of Philadelphia was the distributor of this copy. A letter dated June 27, 1956, from the savings and loan is laid in. B&w illustrations and halftone photographs. (11-1/2"x8-1/2")
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THE AMERICAN ARCHITECT AND BUILDING NEWS, APRIL 15, 1903, VOL. LXXX, NO. 1426
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Boston, 1903. Covers rather brittle and chipped, some short tears to page edges.. 13.5" x 9"; viii, 25-32, ix-xvi pages; Stapled magazine.
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Gibson Guitar Catolog 50's (reprint???)
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Gibson Guitar, n. Soft cover. Good. Very Good.
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Casa Del Herrero: The Romance of Spanish Colonial
by Robert Sweeney
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Martinez, California, United States
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First printing (number line contains "1").Book cover like new - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new.
Jacket like new, slight wear at bottom end cap.
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Casa del HerreroHouse of the Blacksmithstands today as one of the most fully developed and intact examples of Spanish Colonial Revival architecture. It was designed and built between 1922 and 1925 as a second house for George Fox Steedman, a St. Louis industrialist. Thought principally to be the work of George Washington Smith, the architect, Steedman himself generated many ideas during the initial design phase that were both a blessing and curse to Smith. Steedmans vision prevailed, and throughout the decade following the houses initial completion, he continued to rework both house and garden, engaging the architects Lutah Maria Riggs, Edwards, Plunkett & Howell, and Floyd Brewster, and garden… Read More
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HOME" - An Interesting Monthly Magazine Sent to You Each Month by Your Lumber Merchant: Lot of Nine (9) issues, 1938-1941
by Weil, C.K. and others
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Silver Lake, New Hampshire: John F. Chick & Son, Building Material, 1941. First Editions. Pictorial Paper Covers. Very Good. Lot of nine issues, averaging 16pp each; illustrated throughout from photographs, floor plans and elevations. In the original, pictorial wrappers. Approx 11" x 8.5" The thrust of this magazine is "Now is the time to build your own home." Themes of these issues include: Hollywood Hilltops; Simple Dignity Is the Best Architecture; Cape Cod Cottages; Need Four Bedrooms?; Wood Walls; A Place to Eat in the Kitchen; Twin Level First Floor; Fireplace Ideas; The Case for Home Ownership; Colonial Twins; Summer Cottages; Modernizing A House; Plywood Is Perfect Material; Baseball Grows Up [a four-page departure in one issue]; Historic Walls; Suburban Charm; Log Cabin Siding; Ideas for the Roadside Merchant; Two Farm Homes in 1940 Style; Modernizing Your Farmhouse; Duplicate the Charm of Old World Cottages; Underground Storage Easily Built; Three Modern Farm Homes; Small Summer Cottages;…
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Historical Georgetown, Guyana
by Sheik M. Hassan Aniff
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Arlington, Virginia, United States
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Georgetown, Guyana: S.M.H. Aniff and Universal Bookstore, 1997. Staple-Bound Paperback. Fine. Very slight corner wear, otherwise As New. Not from a library. 40 pages. Illustrated, one color map. 8.5 x 11.5 inches.
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Original Resopal; The Aesthetics of Surface
by Schneider, Romana and Ingeborg Flagge
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- 9783939633044 / 3939633046
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Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
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Jovis, 2006. Hardcover. New. Hardcover New.
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Modern Library ML 35)
by Hugo, Victor
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Hugo, Victor. The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Modern Library ML 35) Undated, circa 1950, Random House. States complete and unabridged. USED. VG/VG price-clipped original publisher's DJ. Sorry about the group photo, but Please see the item listed for sale here at 2nd book lower row. Front cover illustration depicts Quasimodo atop a moonlit gargoyled roof-top. Red boards, black topstain. 416 pages plus adverts. 4 3/4 X 7 3/8. Summary: Classic title by French Author Victor Hugo about cruelty, courage, and love.
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Bracebridge Hall
by Irving, Washington
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BRACEBRIDGE HALL 1887 Macmillan & Co. By Washington Irving. Ralph Caldecott Illustrated Edition. First Edition Thus. Sequel to "Old Christmas". Used. Good Condition/ No DJ is included if issued. 284 pages plus adverts. 5 X 7 1/2. Bright gold gilt top-stain, titling and ornamentation. 1" Dark green end-papers. Summary: "Bracebridge Hall, written by the esteemed author, Washington Irving, is a collection of location-based character sketches, detailing the lives and personalities of the occupants of a countryside manor in Yorkshire, England, owned by a squire."
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Hunchback of Notre Dame (Modern Readers Library)
by Hugo, Victor
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Hugo, Victor. Undated. Circa 1950. William J. Hill Co., Inc. Chicago, Ill. Not an illustrated edition. USED. VG/No DJ Included. Adventure Fiction Romance/Horror. Sorry about the group photo, but please see stock photo of binding for William J. Hill editions for the item being offered here. Blue Boards, gilt titling and red ornamentation on spine. 380 pages. 5 ½ X 8 ¼. Summary: Classic title by French Author Victor Hugo about cruelty, courage, and love. A clean, square, solid copy.
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