Architecture Criticism
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Architecture Criticism Books & Ephemera
The Cathedral Church of England
by Tuthill, William Burnet
New York: Macmillan, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/Poor. Octavo (standard book size). Dust jacket quite worn. Name in ink on fly leaf. Numerous illustrations, mostly photographs. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 203 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 pounds or less. Category: Architecture; Religion & Theology. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request.
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NZ$16.35
Villa Foscari: La Malcontenta (Italian Text)
by Peter Lauritzen
Arnoldo Mondadori, 1987. Paperback. Like New. Reinhart Wolf. A booklet of photographs of the Villa Foscari in Venice, Italy. Text is in Italian. Pictorial cover and titled in green. Contains 7 full page and 1 double page illustrations with captions. 10 pp. Like new condition. Full refund if not satisfied.
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NZ$25.82
Paul R. Williams, Architect: A Legacy of Style
by Karen E. Hudson
New York : Rizzoli International Publications, Inc, 1993. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Los Angeles architect Paul R. Williams designed over 3,000 projects, including homes for stars of the entertainment industry. His stylistic ease with the historical styles popular in Southern California and modern design reflected in public buildings, hotels, country clubs and banks are featured in this handsome volume. Generously illustrated with color and b/w photographs including construction documents, biographical...
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NZ$387.22
Contexts and catalysts
by Lyall, John
Italy: I'Arca Edizioni. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. 8878380512 . Very clean, large format, tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket. Appears little used. 100 pages, illustrations in the text, list of works .
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NZ$32.12
John Soane (Architectural monographs)
by John Soane
London | New York: Academy Editions | St. Martin's Press, 1983. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Illustrated with photographs. Glossy, pictorial cover. 123 pp. Top corner bumped. Spine sunned. Owner's book plate and name in ink. Text body is free from underlining, highlighting, or notes. Full refund if not satisfied.
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NZ$25.82
Interieurs de Palais & Chateaux
by Armand Guerinet [Editeur]
Paris: Libraire d'Architecture et d'Art Decoratif, 1900. Hardcover. Good. 12" x 15 1/2. Illustrated with photographs. Cloth spine and pictorial paper cover with lettering. Plates are not bound into cover, but are loose (as originally intended for this work). Features 82 plates of pictures of sculptures, paintings, rooms, furniture/decoration, etc. Cover is a little worn at corners and edges. Plates are lightly worn around edges, particularly the first few pages. Due to the size and weight...
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NZ$137.68
Outdoor design: a handbook for the architect and planner
by Marlowe, Olwen C
Crosby Lockwood Staples. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. 0258970170 . Very clean, tightly bound larger format book with no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket. Appears little used. xiv + 302 pages, 62 figures & 20 photos on plates, 100 tables, bibliography, index .
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NZ$21.41
New Concepts in Renovating
by Broto, Eduard
Links International, 2005. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Very Good. Holland Brady Jr. is a highly reputed architect from Tryon, a small upscale community in the mountains of North Carolina. Brady accumulated a quality library of over 2,400 architecture books. This book is from that collection which we purchased. Please remember that if you purchase multiple architecture books, we combine shipping.
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NZ$30.98
Strangely Familiar: Design and Everyday Life
by Blauvelt, Andrew (Curated by)
Minneapolis, MN: Walker Art Center, 2003. Cloth, 344 pages, colour illustrations; 22 cm. Published on occasion of the exhibition held at Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN, June 8 to September. 7, 2003; Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA, November 8, 2003 to February 15, 2004; and Mus e de l'Hospice Comtesse, Lille, France, September 4 to November 28, 2004. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Gently browsed. Dust jacket/wrapper protected in a mylar book cover. "This book features over forty...
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NZ$24.95
Architecture and Design, 1970-1990: New Ideas in America
by Russell, Beverly
New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 1989. Cloth, 143 pages, illustrations (some colour); 31 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Text block lightly bumped/top edge. Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement. Features: Emilio Ambasz, Edward Larrabee Barnes, John Burgee, Patricia Conwway, Raul de Armas, Orlando Diaz-Azcuy, Peter Eisenman, Frank O. Gehry, Michael Graves, Charles Gwathmey, Helmut Jahn, Philiip Johnson, Gordon Matta-Clark,...
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NZ$21.51
British architecture 1984
by Papadakis, Andreas (ed)
Architectural Design Profile. Very Good. 1984. First Edition. Softcover. 0312100361 . Clean and tightly bound paperback original, no inscriptions, spine uncreased, appears little used. 96 pages, illustrations in the text .
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NZ$17.13
The meaning of Mercian sculpture
by Bailey, Richard N
Leicester: University of Leicester. Very Good. 1990. First Edition. Softcover. 0901507407 . A5 format, clean and tightly bound paperback, stapled spine, pictorial card cover, no inscriptions, appears little used. 16 pages, illustrations in the text, bibliography. The 6th Brixworth Lecture, 1988 and Vaughan Paper no. 34 .
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NZ$12.85
Fashion For Profit
by Frances Harder
*Fashion For Profit-
Harder Publications, 8-02. eighth edition . Perfect Paperback. Very Good- cover design Angelina Simpson Wentzel. eighth edition books in wonderful shape sparely used clean inside and out. Glossy cover white just a minimal amount of wear on its edges from being shelved and lightly used price sticker on the back, Book covers design concept apparel manufacturing and retailing it has everything you need to know starting your own business. Reviewed validated by experts, within specific... Read more about this item
Harder Publications, 8-02. eighth edition . Perfect Paperback. Very Good- cover design Angelina Simpson Wentzel. eighth edition books in wonderful shape sparely used clean inside and out. Glossy cover white just a minimal amount of wear on its edges from being shelved and lightly used price sticker on the back, Book covers design concept apparel manufacturing and retailing it has everything you need to know starting your own business. Reviewed validated by experts, within specific... Read more about this item
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NZ$20.65
English Homes, Period II - Vol. I: Early Tudor 1485-1558 (First Edition)
by H. Avray Tipping
London / New York: George Newnes, Ltd. / Charles Scribner's Sons, 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition. Two tone cloth covers, dark and light blue. Gilt edges. Marbled end-papers. Frontispiece. Illustrated. lx, 396pp. plus one page of ads. Dust Jacket worn at edges, with chips and tears, as well as tape repair, a few stains here and there, and sunning to the spine. It is in very good condition for when it was printed. Covers and spine have sunning and staining. Some...
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NZ$344.20
Beyond Metabolism: New Japanese Architecture
by Ross, Michael Franklin
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company; Architectural Record Books, 1978. Cloth, 200 pages, illustrations (some colour); 29 cm. PRESENTATION COPY. Signed by the author Michael Franklin Ross, with a personalized inscription to a notable American author. Price-clipped dust jacket, with a closed tear, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated.. SIGNED. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Collectible.
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NZ$119.61
Live-In Kitchens (For Your Home)
by Plante, Ellen M
Friedman/Fairfax Pub, 1999. Paperback. Like New. Illustrated. Colorful book full of kitchen design ideas. Paperback. 72pp., index. Illustrated. Full refund if not satisfied.
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NZ$51.63
The Architecture of Philip Johnson
by Lewis, Hilary (Essay by), and Fox, Stephen (Text by); Johnson, Philip (Foreword by)
Boston: Bulfinch Press, 2002. Cloth, 330 pages, illustrations (some colour); 35 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement. A lavish monograph on the American architect who helped to codify the International Style in architecture and, later, post-modernism. "With a foreword by Johnson himself, an essay by his biographer Hilary Lewis, and nearly 400 color and black-and-white...
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NZ$102.40
Year Book of the Architectural League of New York and Catalogue of the Forty-Third Annual Exhibition (First Edition)
by Various
New York: The Architectural League of New York, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. First edition. Grey paper covers with gold insignia on the front cover. Frontispiece. Illustrated. 338pp. Some very minor stains on the covers, and light sunning to the spine. Spine as well as covers near spine have some tears. A few small stains on several pages, but the rest of the pages are clean. Previous owner's library stamp on the inside of the front. Text body is free from...
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NZ$111.87
Gothic gargoyles
by Yenne, Bill
U.S.A: First Glance Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. 1885440251 . Very clean & tightly bound large format hardback book with no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket. As new. 192 pages, colour photos in the text, index .
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NZ$32.12
Alexander Jackson Davis: American Architect, 1803-1892
by Amelia Peck [Editor]
New York, NY: Rizzoli International Publications, Inc, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. Illustrated with drawing and watercolors. Published to commemorate the one hundredth anniversary of his death, this book accompanies an exhibition of A.J. Davis's work at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Bound in forest green cloth and titled in gold on spine. Previous owner's bookplate. Previous owner's embossing stamp on title page. Illustrated throughout with drawings and...
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NZ$60.24
Writings on Wright: Selected Comment on Frank Lloyd Wright
by Brooks, H. Allen (Edited by)
Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1981. xvi, 229 pages, illustrations; 23 cm. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Age toning. "These writings cover Wright's personality and life style (a New Yorker profile by Alexander Woolcott, John Noble Richards on Wright's funeral.), Wright's clients and his work (accounts by Paul and Jean Hanna, Loren Pope, Edgar Kaufmann, Jr., Russell Sturgis.), the discovery of Wright by Europeans, and more recent evaluations by Lewis Mumford and Reyner Banham, among...
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NZ$19.79
Vision + Value Series: The Nature and Art of Motion; Module, Proportion, Symmetry, Rhythm; The Man-Made Object; Sign Image Symbol (4 volumes)
by Gyorgy Kepes
New York : George Braziller, 1966. First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illustrated. A groundbreaking compilation of essays from artists, designers, architects, and scientists exploring new directions in education, art, science, and visual communications" (MIT). This important series in the annals of modern design included contributions by Dore Ashton, Max Bill, John Cage, R. Buckminster Fuller, Bruno Munari, Paul Rand, Sir Herbert Read, Ad Reinhardt, I.A. Richards, Victor Vasarely, and...
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NZ$430.25
The new moderns
by Glancey, Jonathan & Bryant, Richard
Mitchell Beazley. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. 0855337907 . Very clean & tightly bound larger format hardback book with no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket. Appears little used. 192 pages, colour photos in the text, index .
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NZ$21.41
The Decorative Work of Robert & James Adam. Being a Reproduction of the Plates Illustrating Decoration & Furniture from their "Works in Architecture" Published 1778-1812
by Robert Adam and James Adam
London: B. T. Batsford, 1901. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 13 3/4" x 19. Illustrated with drawings by Michael Cunningham. 13 3/4" x 19". Contains 30 plates illustrating their designs. Quarter leather binding with blue cloth cover, gilt lettering on spine. Book is ex library. Cover is a little bumped at corners and edges and shows some markage on back side. Library number painted on spine. Library sticker in front end-page. Pencil note in back end-page. Nice copy. Due to this...
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NZ$137.68
John McAslan
by McAslan, John
Thames & Hudson. Very Good. 1999. First Edition. Softcover. 0500281742 . Clean and tightly bound paperback original, with publisher's band, no inscriptions, spine uncreased, appears little used. 176 pages, illustrations in the text, appendix .
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NZ$21.41
