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All Gaudí
by Editorial Escudo De Oro, S. A.
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- First Edition First Printing
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- 2002
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- Soft cover
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- 9788437822051
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Barcelona, Spain: Editorial Escudo de Oro, S. A., 2002. First Edition First Printing . Soft cover. As New. Lavishly illustrated tribute to the art of Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí,1852-1926. 96 pp, text in English. A FIRST EDITION, first printing, from 2002, this softcover small 4to has brightly decorative glossy wrappers. Condition is Fine: as bright & clean as… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Architecture and the Gardens of the San Diego Exposition: A Pictorial Survey of the Aesthetic Features of the Panama California International Exposition
by Goodhue, Bertram Grosvenor (Introduction); Winslow, Carleton Monroe; Stein, Clarence S.; Taylor, Harold A. (Illustrator)
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- 1916
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San Francisco, California: Paul Elder and Company, 1916. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Taylor, Harold A.. A verbal & photographic chronicle of the Panama California Exposition, designed both as a World's Fair & as a way to highlight the beauty of the growing city of San Diego, the nearest Pacific port in the US to… Read more about this item Item Price
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Jose Luis Sanchez
by Fernandez del Amo, Jose Luis
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition First Printing
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- 1964
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- Soft cover
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New York, New York: Spanish Pavilion New York World's Fair, 1964. First Edition First Printing . Soft cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Chronicle of the life & career of this award-winning Spanish architect. A First Edition, first printing, produced exclusively by the Spanish Pavilion as part of a group of monographs of Spanish artists whose works were exhibited at… Read more about this item Item Price
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Gothic Gargoyles
by Yenne, Bill
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- First Edition First Printing
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- 1998
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- Hardcover
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- 9781885440259
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Cobb, California: First Glance Books, 1998. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. As New/As New. Yenne, Bill. A stunning tribute to Gargoyles & related Grotesques that grace buildings all over Europe, with text & photographs by the author, an art historian. Oversized (9.25" x 12.25") quarto in 192 pages, profusely illustrated, with many full-page, full-color photographs. A FIRST… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Craftsman: An Anthology
by Sanders, Barry (Editor)
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- First Edition First Printing
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- 1978
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- Soft cover
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- 9780879050290
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Santa Barbara, California: Peregrine Smith, Inc., 1978. First Edition First Printing . Soft cover. Very Good+. Huge compendium of articles, photos, & illustrations originally published in The Craftsman magazine, 1901-1916, under the editorial direction of Gustav Stickley, a major figure in the Arts & Crafts movement. In 328 pages, lavishly illustrated, this oversized softcover has tan wrappers decorated… Read more about this item Item Price
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From the Classicists to the Impressionists: Art and Architecture in the Nineteenth Century (A Documentary History of Art, Vol. III)
by Holt, Elizabeth Gilmore (Editor)
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- First Thus
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- 1986
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- Soft cover
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- 9780300036923
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Yale University Press, 1986. First Thus . Soft cover. Near Fine. Compendium of original writings representing the movement from Classicism to Romanticism & beyond in both art & architecture across the 1800s, First published in 1966, this is the 1986 Yale edition, with a new Preface, in 550 pages with illustrations throughout some essays. Trade paperback with decorative… Read more about this item Item Price
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Architecture of Fear
by Ellin, Nan
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- First Edition First Printing
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- 1997
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- Soft cover
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- 9781568980829
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New York, New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 1997. First Edition First Printing . Soft cover. Fine. Collection of 20 scholarly essays that examine how "the contemporary landscape is shaped by a preoccupation with fear, as apparent in home design, security systems, gated communities, semi-public spaces, zoning regulations, & cyberspace." In 320 pages, illustrated throughout, with Preface, Notes &… Read more about this item Item Price
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Chihuly at the Salk
by Chihuly, Dale
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- Fine
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- Limited Edition
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- 2010
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- Hardcover
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- 9781576841860
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Seattle, Washington: Portland Press, 2010. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Brilliantly illustrated guide to Dale Chihuly's exhibition at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla, CA, in celebration of their 50th anniversary. Issued in a Limited Edition of 3,500 casebound copies, including a DVD nicely enclosed in a plastic sleeve inside front cover that is limited… Read more about this item Item Price
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I.M. Pei
by Reid, Aileen
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- Very Good
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- First Thus
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- 1995
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- Hardcover
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- 9780517102992
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Avenel, New Jersey: Crescent Books, 1995. First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. Pei, I. M.. Monograph on the work of Chinese-American architect I. M. Pei, who first achieved international acclaim with his Grand Louvre project in the 1980s. In 112 pages, lavishly illustrated throughout, Introduction & text by Aileen Reid. Orig. published by Brompton, this is the… Read more about this item Item Price
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City Signs: Innovative Urban Graphics
by Finke, Gail Deibler
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- Very Good
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- First Edition First Printing
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- 1994
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- Hardcover
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- 9780942604412
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New York, New York: Madison Square Press, 1994. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. iLavishly illustrated guide to signage & other environmental graphics in towns, cities, & other public spaces, designed for urban planners, landscape architects, environmental graphic designers, & other design professionals, in 182 page, with Index, References, Design Firms, Glossary in rear. A… Read more about this item Item Price
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William Morris: Designs and Patterns
by Gillow, Norah
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- As New
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- First British Edition
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- 1988
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- Soft cover
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- 9780517661161
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London, England: Bracken Books, 1988. First British Edition . Soft cover. As New. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Morris, William. Oversized (folio) softcover offers 40 full-page, full-color reproductions of Morris designs for wallpapers & textiles which were so popular during the English 19th-century Arts & Crafts movement. Six-page introduction by the author explains Morris' significance &… Read more about this item Item Price
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Pooh's Little Book of Feng Shui
by Ludlow, Anna; Shepard, Ernest H. (Illustrator)
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- Fine
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- First American Edition
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- 2000
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- Hardcover
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- 9780525463313
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Dutton's Childrens Books, 2000. First American Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Shepard, Ernest H.. Inspired by A. A. Milne, this is a whimsical journey into the tenets of feng shui & how to use it to promote the optimal arrangement of your living space, with guidance from Pooh & his friends in the forest.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sketch Book of Century Old Houses of New Orleans and Louisiana Plantations, Vol. I
by Mealing, Mollie (Esther M.)
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- First Edition First Printing
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- 1984
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- Soft cover
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Brentwood Christian Press, 1984. First Edition First Printing . Soft cover. Near Fine. A collection of 40 "sketches of old homes which are being rapidly torn down, a heritage which cannot be replaced." Unpaginated. A FIRST EDITION, First Printing from 1984, SIGNED & dated by the AUTHOR on ffep. Ms. Mealing (1916-2009) was a Georgia resident & graduate… Read more about this item Item Price
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California Architecture: Historic American Buildings Survey
by Woodbridge, Sally Byrne
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- Fine
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- First Edition First Printing
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- 1988
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- Hardcover
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- 9780877015536
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San Francisco, California, U.S.A.: Chronicle Books, 1988. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Compiled as part of the Historical American Buildings Survey, this book examines over 1,000 historically important buildings in the Golden state, including photographs & drawings of plans, elevations, & cross-sectional diagrams for a complete architectural record. In 274 pages with Bibliography, Index, Catalogue. A… Read more about this item Item Price
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America's Painted Ladies: The Ultimate Celebration of Our Victorians
by Pomada, Elizabeth; Larsen, Michael
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition First Printing
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- 1992
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- Hardcover
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- 9780525934400
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Dutton Studio Books, 1992. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Keister, Douglas. Sumptuous, lavishly illustrated tribute to American Victorian architecture & design! "A magnificant orgy" of a book, this is the sixth in the collection of books begun by the authors to commemorate the "painted ladies" of San Francisco, CA,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Earth Sheltered Housing Design: Guidelines, Examples and References
by Underground Space Center University of Minnesota
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition Later Printing
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- 1979
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- Hardcover
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- 9780442261573
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, 1979. First Edition Later Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. In light of rapidly worsening climate change & dwindling fossil fuel resources, the movement to use the earth itself as a source of protection from the elements & temperature moderation as never been more relevant. This work from 1979… Read more about this item Item Price
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Jefferson's Fine Arts Library: His Selections for the University of Virginia Together with His Own Architectural Books
by O'Neal, William B.
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- First Edition First Printing
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- 1976
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- Hardcover
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Charlottesville, Virginia: University Press of Virginia, 1976. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. As New. Descriptive catalogue accompanied by hundreds of black-and-white plates detail Jefferson's personal library as well as those volumes comprising the first library at the university he established (Wahoo Wa!) Hardcover with cornflower blue cloth-covered boards & gilt lettering to front & spine in 409… Read more about this item Item Price
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Chihuly: Glass in Architecture
by Chihuly, Dale
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- First Edition First Printing
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- 1994
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Taiwan, China: Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts, 1994. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Tribute by the Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts (Taiwan) to a leading figure in the "scope & reputation of glass as an artistic medium," Washingtonian Dale Chihuly. SIGNED by the artist on title page. Most of the text & back matter is… Read more about this item Item Price
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Greene & Greene for Kids: Art, Architecture, Activities
by Thorne-Thomsen, Kathleen
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition First Printing
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- 2004
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- Hardcover
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- 9781586854409
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Layton, Utah, U.S.A.: Gibbs Smith, 2004. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Introduction to famous architects of the Arts & Crafts period, with projects kids can do, including designing a miniature stained glass window, mixing paints, building a model stone wall, making tile, creating a fishpond & water garden, & more! In 112 pages with brilliant… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sali Herman, Retrospective, 1-26 July, 1981
by Pearce, Barry (Ed)
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- Fair
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- First Edition First Printing
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- 1981
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- Hardcover
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- 9780724062928
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Sydney, Australia: Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1981. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Accompaniment to an exhibition that traveled around Australia, 1981-1982, featuring the work of noted Australian artist Sali Herman (1898-1993), famed for his art during WWII & his depictions of Sydney's suburbs, inner city & slums. A FIRST EDITION, First Printing, this… Read more about this item Item Price
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