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New York, NY The Metropolitan Museum of Art/ Rizzoli , 1952. Hardcover First Edition [1992], so stated. First Edition [1992], so stated. Very Good+ in Very Good + DJ: The Book shows slight spine lean; else flawless; the binding remains secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text.. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsomevery nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a single unobtrusive imperfection. Bright, crisp and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. The DJ shows only the mildest rubbing; very light wear to the extremities, and with a tiny nick at the upper corner of the front panel; unclipped. No longer pristine, but remains attractive and intact; not far from 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (11.3 x 8.8 x 0.85 inches). 192 pages. Profusely illutrated… Read More

New York, NY Springer-Verlag, 2003. Hardcover First Edition (2003), unstated. No indication of subsequent printings. First Edition (2003), unstated. No indication of subsequent printings. Very Near Fine: shows only the most minute indications of use: a superficial bump at the bottom edge of the front panel; very mild rubbing to the heavy plastic cover that this been affixed to the exterior of the book and pasted down with flaps to the front and rear pastedown endpapers; else flawelss the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing only a couple of unobtrusive flaws. Bright, crisp and Clean. Corners sharp. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Folio (12.85 x 9.35 x 1 inches). 320… Read More

New York, NY Frederick A. Praeger, 1960. Hardcover First Edition USA (1960); Second Printing (1966). Very Good+: shows a hint of spine lean; just a touch of wear to the extremities; the faintest coffee ring at the front panel;a small, faint smudge to the bottom edge of the text block the binding is secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A carefully used copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing the mildest wear and a couple of minor cosmetic flaws. Not far from "As New". NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (11.25 x 9 x 0.95 inches). 311 pages. Profusely illustrated with duotone photographs, drawings, designs, offset reproductions of Le Corbusier's art and architecture, including architectural plans, and maps. Contains one-color offset reproduction of his art and his… Read More

Sausalito, CA Windgate Press, 1985. Hardcover First Edition (1985), so stated. First Edition (1985), so stated. Very Good+ in Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. The Book shows a crease at the lower corner of the front free end paper, which also bears the former owner's "unicorn"-themed, personalized book plate; there is a thin line of sunning to tan cloth along the bottom edge ot the greyish-tan cloth over boards; the binding is a little cocked (quite common in books of this size, weight, and shape) but remains secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. A carefully used copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing little wear at all, but some unobtrusive, but notable imperfections. The DJ shows some very superficial indentations at the front panel and very the very mildest rubbing to the panels; unclipped; mylar-protected. Very close to… Read More

New York, NY Simon and Schuster: Essandess Paperbacks, 1967. Paperback First Edition Thus (1967), First Printing, so stated. First Edition Thus (1967), First Printing, so stated. Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of careful use: very light wear to the extremities; the red titles at the backstrip are heavily sunned, but still legible (the author's name, in blue, remains bright and bold); a little mild creasing to the backstrip and a couple of small scuffs to the lower portion of same; mild rubbing to the panels; foxing to the outside edges, especially to the top edge; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A carefully-used copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and several minor imperfections. NOT a… Read More

Cambridge, MA M.I.T. Press, 1999. Paperback First Edition Thus [1999]; unstated in accordance with MIT's customary practice. First Edition Thus [1999]; unstated in accordance with MIT's customary practice. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of to the beige-green background field of the backstrip (the black titles thereon remain bold and clearly legible); the spine is very slightly cocked. The binding remains perfectly secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.75 x 6.7 x 0.9 inches). xi, 343 pages. Sparsely illustrated with photographs in black & white. Decorated Endpapers. Language: English. Weight: 1 pound, 9 ounces. University Press Paperback.

New York, NY Rizzoli International Publications, 1987. Hardcover First Edition USA (1987), so stated. First Edition USA (1987), so stated. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. The Book shows a small, faint smudge to the lower fore-edge and the binding leans very slightly while remaining secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing minor imperfections. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. The DJ shows a tiny spot of rubbing near the lower front corner tip; else flawless; unclipped; mylar-protected. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (11 x 8.75 x 0.8 inches). 119 pages. 179 illustrations, of which 107 are in color. Translated from… Read More

New York, NY New American Library: Meridian Books, 1970. Paperback First Edition Thus (1970), Fourth Printing. Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of careful use: light wear to the extremities; moderate rubbing to the wrapper covers, which also show a faint crease at the lower rear corner and a quarter-inch chip at the top of the front panel [this has been carefully tape-repaired]; the pages have tanned slightly, due to aging; the binding is square [but it appears at the lower portion of the pages was not cut perfectly square a very slight protrusion of the lower outside edge vis a vis the top outside edge and this has caused a little wear at the outside fore-edge] and secure; the text is clean. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tighly bound, showing light wear and some minor flaws. No longer 'As New', but remains clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8 x 5.35 x 0.65 inches). xvim, 255 pages. Illustrated with Drawings, Diagrams and… Read More

Singapore Singapore Coordinating Committee, 1984. Paperback First Edition [1984], so stated. First Edition [1984], so stated. Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of moderate use: light wear to extremities; mild rubbing and very faint soiling to wrapper covers. some soil spots to the front end paper. Wrinkles and creases near the heel of the back strip, where it has been bumped. Binding square and secure; text clean. A clean, sturdy, presentable copy. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Photographs by R. Ian Lloyd, Ian C. Stewart and Kuou Shang-Wei. Designed by Viscom Design Associates. French Wraps: Trade Paperback.

Denver, CO Cohagen State Capitol Complex Consortium, 1986. Hardcover Fine: Binding square and secure; text clean. Virtually 'As New', showing no flaws. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. Hardback: Special Library Binding.

New York, NY Rizzoli , 1985. Paperback First Edition USA (1985), so stated. First Edition USA (1985), so stated. Very Good+ to Near Fine in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: very light wear to the extremities, with a small scuff at the heel of the backstrip; very mild rubbing to wrapper covers; a couple of faint stress creases to the backstrip; the binding leans slightly off square (often true of books of this shape), but remains perfectly secure; the text is clean. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, very nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing only minor, unobtrusive flaws. Remains very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Oblong 8vo. (9.5 x 9.8 x 0.8 inches). 250 pages. Language: English. Weight: 2 pounds, 11.6 ounces. Paperback: Pictorial Wraps.… Read More

Minneapolis, MN Universtiy of Minnesota Press, 2005. Paperback First Edition Thus (2005), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus (2005), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the mildest rubbing to the panels and a very faint stress crease at the top of the front panel; a hint of wear to the extremities; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome, very nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing the mildest wear and a minor, unobtrusive flaw. Bright and Clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (10.5 x 9.65 x 0.7 inches),.xvi,184 pages.… Read More

Greenwich, CT New York Graphic Society, 1972. Hardcover First Edition USA (1972), so stated. First Edition USA (1972), so stated. Very Good in Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show indications of very light use. The Book shows just a touch of wear to extremtiies and shelving wear along the bottom edge of the cloth-covered boards; faint, sparse foxing to the fore-edge; very mild rubbing and a couple of spots of faint soiling to the panels; former owner's name neatly inscribed at the half title page; the binding leans slightly off square, but remains perfectly secure; the text is clean. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing light wear and a few unobtrusive flaws. The DJ shows only the mildest rubbing; the price is unclipped; mylar-protected. Close to "As New". NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Folio. (12.5 x 9.35 x 1.5 inches). 304 pages.… Read More

New York, NY International Council of Shopping Centers, 2002. Hardcover First Ed, unstated. First Ed, unstated. Fine in Fine DJ: Book shows binding square and secure; text clean. DJ unclipped; flawless. As New. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. Profusely illustrated in color. (26th International Design and Development Awards). Hardback with DJ. This is a large pictoral book showing the 26th International Design and Development awards for shopping center design. These are from around the world and in very beautiful photographs.