Search Results: Architecture from Andrew Langer, Bookseller

New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1982. Softcover. 0-442-26508-5 . Stiff wraps, black, lettered in white and gray, chiefly tables, pagination by section. Heavy, international extra. ; Oblong, 11" x 8-1/4"; No wear of note, no writing. .

New York: Reinhold Publishing Corporation. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1951. Softcover. Feature article describes the planning of Oak Ridge as seen by architects - engineers Skidmore, Owings & Merrill. Many advertisements, including several from Oak Ridge sub-contractors. ; 9" x 11-1/2"; 208 pp; Covers lightly worn at spine and corners, pages show light corner wear and are clean and unmarked. .

Bucuresti (Bucharest): Editura Tehnica. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1977. Hardcover. White cloth, brownish-red lettering, well illustrated with many b&w photos, drawings, etc., text in Romanian. Red dust jacket with white illustration and lettering.; 7" x 9-1/2"; 175 pp; Corners bumped, creased along top edge, spine with lean. Jacket rubbed and with tape repairs to rear at folds, in clear protective cover. .

Bucuresti (Bucharest): Editura Tehnica. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1976. Hardcover. Oatmeal cloth, green lettering, illustrated endpapers, well illustrated with many b&w photos, maps, etc., introductory remarks in English, French and German. Text in Romanian. White dust jacket with green and black design and lettering. ; 8" x 10"; 187 pp; Foxing limited to top edge of pages, prior owner name lightly inked to half title. Jacket worn along edges including some closed tears, in clear protective cover. .

Bucuresti (Bucharest): Editura Tehnica. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1981. Hardcover. Yellow cloth, black lettering, white ribbon bookmark, well illustrated with many b&w photos, drawings, etc., introductory remarks in English, French, Russian and German. Text in Romanian. Yellow dust jacket with wrap-around image of theater.; Oblong, 9-1/2" x 9"; Corners bumped, foxing limited to top edge of pages. Jacket rubbed and with tape repairs to rear at folds, in clear protective cover. .

Bucuresti (Bucharest): Editura Tehnica. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1981. Hardcover. White cloth, black lettering, well illustrated with many b&w photos, drawings, etc., text in Romanian. White dust jacket, covers reproduce b&w photos with spot orange.; Oblong, 9-1/2" x 9"; 275 pp; Corners lightly bumped, foxing limited to top edge of pages and front endpaper. Jacket soiled on front panel and rubbed on rear pane, edgeworn with small losses and closed tears, in clear protective cover. .

Very Good+ with no dust jacket. [1986]. Softcover. Presentation booklet containing nine sheets of color drawings, reproduced on Kodak paper (front side only). The first two pages are land use maps of the area showing detail of the planned buildings and improvements. The remaining pages are watercolors showing the concepts to be used in the project - building details, colors, themes, etc. Clear mylar cover lettered to indentify the project, white comb binding at left.; Oblong, 14" x 11"; This Christopher Hemmeter project produced in part the Hyatt Regency Waikoloa (later the Hilton Waikoloa Village) ; Light cover soiling and a few light creases. .

London. Good with no dust jacket. [1872]. Softcover. Membership handbook. Brown wraps, includes Annual Report, Rules, treasurer's report, library additions, List of Members, The Architectural Examination, brief intro to schools, advertising at rear.; 4-3/4" x 7"; 64, [13] pp; Spine flattened, wear at spine, horizontal crease to first few leaves, wear to rear cover with small losses, a number of pages with creases or creased corners, text block is clean and unmarked. .

Gloucester, Massachusetts: Rockport Publishers. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 2000. Softcover. 1-56496-546-5 . A volume in the Contemporary World Architects series. Perfect bound, stiff black wraps with French flaps, perfect bound, color cover image, mostly color illustrations. ; 8-3/4" square; 143 pp; Mild wear to wraps, clean and unmarked. .

New York: John Wiley & Sons. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1982. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0-471-86138-3 . Red cloth, publishers blindstamp on front, gilt spine lettering, well-illustrated. Gray illustrated dust jacket. Heavy, international extra.; 8-3/4" x 11-1/4"; xii, 296 pp; Jacket lightly soiled, top third on front panel rippled, two small tears along edges, in protective mylar jacket. Book has almost no wear, no writing. .

San Francisco, California: Chronicle Books. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1988. First Printing. Softcover. 0-87701-538-4 . Pink stiff coated wraps with French-fold flaps, perfect bound, front cover with b&w cover photo and blue and brown lettering, brown spine lettering, illustrated with photographs and drawings. First paperback printing with full number line. This copy signed in ink by the author above her name on the title page. ; 7" x 10"; xi, 274 pp; Signed by Author; Spine sunned, front cover slightly sunned along top edge, very slight cover wear, internally fine. .

Bologna [Italy]: Editrice Compositori. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 2004. Hardcover. 88-7794-461-7 . Exhibition catalogue. Charters de Almeida's work is the key to the door of the "imaginary cities" that are within us and through whose multiplying perspectives we can redefine infinite horizons. Red cloth with white lettering to front cover and spine, three-column tri-lingual presentation (Italian, Portuguese, English), well-illustrated (in color) with many full-page photographs.; 9-1/4" x 10-3/4" (23,5 x 27,3 cm); Lightly bumped at upper right, slight wear at other corners, internally fine. .

Detroit: Wayne State University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1957. First Edition; No printing noted. Hardcover. Post-war discussion of architecture and city development. Presents five papers with some related comments: The Architect and the City, Political Apathy--Functions of Urban Transition, The City in the Age of Atoms and Automation, Human Relations in Urban Redevelopment and The City: A Problem in Equilibrium and Control. Mustard cloth with black spine lettering. Light green and white dust jacket with black lettering.; 5-3/4" x 8-1/4"; ix, 198 pp; Light soiling to boards, bumped at bottom of spine, single line inked scribble to rear free endpaper otherwise clean and unmarked within. Dust jacket lightly soiled, rubbed at folds, edgeworn with small losses, 1-1/2" closed tear to rear panel along top edge, a single one line ink scribble to rear panel, not price clipped ($4.00), in clear protective cover. .

Monterey, California: Custom House Associates. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1964. Hardcover. Stiff boards, metal spiral binding, front cover with photograph of Custom House, in Monterey. Printed on card stock, elaborate presentation of proposal with many drawings, photographs, fold out Site Plan. ; 12" square; 39 pp; The project to rebuild an area of Monterey defined in this report was accepted by the City but was never built. Uncommon, with none currently seen in the trade and only 6 copies in libraries per OCLC. ; Spiral binding a bit bent, corner wear and light soiling to covers, clean and unmarked within. .

Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania: Hutchinson Ross Publishing Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1983. First Printing. Hardcover. 0-87933-048-1 . White cloth with multi-colored illustration, black spine lettering, various authors with detailed papers on aspects of high-rise development, illustrated with photographs, drawings, charts. Heavy, international extra.; 6-1/4" X 9-1/4"; XXI, 880 pp; Faint spotting along top edge, internally fine, no writing. .

London: Hayward Gallery Publishing / Royal Institute of British Architects. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 2004. Softcover. 1 85332 240 7 . Stiff wraps with French flaps, perfect bound, covers with wrap-around drawing, well illustrated within - mostly in color ; 6-3/4" x 9-1/2"; 112 pp; Mild cover wear, clean and unmarked. .

Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. Terra cotta cloth boards, tan spine with ornate cover design, black endpapers, 14 illustrations within. This was once the copy of noted architect Guy Kirkham and bears his bookplate inside the front cover and his ownership signature on the front flyleaf. ; 5-1/4" x 8"; vi, 274 pp; A very well preserved copy. Spine darkened, otherwise little cover wear, solid hinges, paper lightly and evenly toned, text clean and free of tears or writing. .

Washington, D. C.: Structural Clay Products Institute. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. Softcover. From residential and commercial walls (interior and exterior) to fireplaces and dairy barns, practically every major use of brick and tile is illustrated. Also, there are Comparative Wall Cost Studies, Estimating Forms, up-to-the-minute information on the Modular Coordination of Building Materials, latest data on Cavity Wall, a special chapter on "Construction Principles" and a full color section dramatizing the many opportunities ahead for the skilled mason. Stiff red wraps with cover illustrations, red cloth spine, includes many detailed drawings of architectural details, photo section includes some b&w, some in full color. Title from cover. Undated, postwar 1940s or early 1950s. ; 8-1/2" x 11"; 144 pp; Light wear to covers, light corner wear, clean and unmarked within. .

New York: The Ronald Press Company. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. (1950). First Edition. Hardcover. Green cloth, gilt spine lettering, illustrated. Light green dust jacket lettered in dark green. 1950 copyright with no other mention of date or edition.; 6" x 9"; xvi, 456 pp; Book shows slight wear at corners, slight soiling along page edges, solid hinges, no inscriptions, pages clean and unmarked. Jacket lightly worn along top edge, sunned, esp. at spine. .

New York: F. W. Dodge Corporation. Good+ with no dust jacket. (1951). No edition noted. Hardcover. Gray cloth, red lettering front and spine, profusely illustrated in b&w with photographs, architectural drawings, etc. (a few pages use spot colors). Heavy, USPS Media Mail as expected, others extra.; 8-3/4" x 11-1/2"; 542 pp; Covers soiled, some fraying along edges, hinges a bit loose (not cracked and still holding well), prior owner name and brief notations inside rear cover, pages clean and unmarked. .