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The New York Apartment Houses Of Rosario Candela and James Carpenter

by Andrew Alpern

A Hut Of One's Own

by Ann Cline

Architecture Of the Home

by Ola Nylander

Leicestershire and Rutland

by Nikolaus Pevsner

The Staircase

by John Templer

A Series Of Picturesque Views Of Seats Of Noblemen and Gentlemen

by Rev F O Morris

The Parish Churches Of Leicestershire

by Andrew Swift

The Romanov Legacy

by Zoia and Clayton, Marie Belyakova

Bomarzo Blicke In Den Besonderen Garten Des Orsini Mit Einem Text �Ber Das Fest Aus Die Kultur Der Renaissance In Italien

by Petra Und Jacob Burckhardt Nettelbeck

Architektur 3 Projekte Der Meisterklasse Wolf Dprix 1990-1995

by Wolf D Prix

Homestead

by Wendy Hitchmough

The Architect As Stand Designer

by Dean- David

The Mosaics Of St Sophia At Istanbul Second Preliminary Report Work Done In 1933 and 1934 the Mosaics Of the Southern Vestibule

by Thomas Whittemore

Ga Houses 25 Walter Gropius House In Lincoln

by Wayne N T Fujii

Ruins Of Ancient Rome

by Massimiliano David, Emidio De Albentiis, Annie Jacques ; Massimiliano David Roberto Cassanelli

Alfred Giles

by Mary Carolyn Hollers Judson

Building Better

by Sofia and S Ehmann and Robert Klanten Borges

Images In Wood

by David Taylor

Theatres De Chateaux

by Francoise Teynac

Ga Houses No 33

by Yukio Futagawa

The City, Form and Intent

by Richard Saul Wurman and Sixty-One Students

Villages In the Sun Mediterranean Community Architecture

by Myron Goldfinger

Year Book Of the Architectural League Of New York and Catalogue Of the Twenty-Fourth Annual Exhiibition In the Galleries Of the American Fine Arts Society, Two Fifteen West Fifty-Seventh Street, From January Thirty-One To February Twenty Inclusive

by Architectural League Of New York

A Classical Journey

by Ken Tate; Susan Sully

Gentleman Joe Lee

by Ron; Airey, Theresa and Ben Wright Whitten

Architecture Criticism Books & Ephemera

The Old Way of Seeing

by Jonathan Hale

Boston / New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1994. Second Printing. Paperback. Very Good +. 2nd Printing. Sub-title: "How Architecture Lost Its Magic (And How To Get It Back)". Author presents new ways of thinking about architecture with discussions on light and shade, ordinary places, principles of pattern, and the life and death of modernism. Over 100 illustrations. xi, Bibliography, Index, 145 pp. <br><br>CONDITION: Glossy pictorial cover with yellow text title front and spine.... Read more about this item

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NZ$93.62

Illustrated Catalog of Period Ornaments: Cast in Composition and Wood Fiber for Woodwork-Furniture: Catalog 124 (First Edition)

by The Decorator's Supply Corp

Chicago, IL: The Decorator's Supply Corp. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Illustrated. 305 pages jam packed with illustrations. Large quarto. Paperback. Clean unmarked pages. Front cover lightly soiled and age toned. Spine cocked. No writing in the book. Two copies are available, one with writing on the front cover and one without. Full refund if not satisfied.

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NZ$34.04

Kohn Pedersen Fox Architecture and Urbanism 1986-1992

by Warren A. James, Editor

New York: Rizzoli International Publications, Inc, 1993. Softcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Kohn Pedersen Fox, one of America's premier architectural firms, has distinguished itself through dedicated attention to the development of the most significant American building type: the skyscraper. Portfolio richly illustrates in color their most renowned works. Significant Exhibitions, Complete Chronology, biographies, Selected Bibliographies. 414 pp. CONDITION: Navy covers entitled in white print front and... Read more about this item

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NZ$42.56

Historic English churches A guide to their construction, design and features

by Sharpe, Geoffrey R

I. B. Tauris & Co Ltd. Very Good. 2011. First Paperback Edition. Softcover. 1848851898 . Clean and tightly bound paperback original, spine uncreased, no inscriptions, appears little used. xii + 260 pages, illustrations and photos in the text, index .

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NZ$31.94

Churches in the landscape

by Morris, Richard

J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. Very Good. 1989. First Edition. Softcover. 0460860143 . Clean and tightly bound paperback original, spine lightly creased, no inscriptions. xx + 508 pages, illustrations in the text, photos on plates, notes, bibliography, index .

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NZ$17.04

Living Architecture 12

Per Nagel. Paperback. 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. Full refund if not satisfied.

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NZ$38.30

Stadia: a design and development guide

by John, Geraint & Sheard, Rod

Architectural Press. Fine. 1997. Second Edition. Softcover. 0750632178 . Clean and tightly bound larger format paperback original, no inscriptions, appears little used. x + 254 pages, illustrations in the text, bibliography, index .

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NZ$21.30

Tiles in architecture

by Lemmen, Hans van

Laurence King Publishing. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. 1856690075 . Very clean, large format & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in a bright price clipped dustjacket. 240 pages, photos in the text, bibliography, index .

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NZ$31.94

Urban Design Downtown: Poetics and Politics of Form

by Loukaitou-Sideris, Anastasia, and Banerjee, Tridib

Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1998. Cloth, xxix, 350 pages, illustrations, maps; 26 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. First Edition, First Printing. Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. "The corporate downtown, with its multitude of social dilemmas and contradictions, is the focus of this well-illustrated volume. How are downtown projects conceived, scripted, produced, packaged, and used, and how has all this changed during the twentieth century? The authors of Urban... Read more about this item

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NZ$24.68

Apostle of Taste: Andrew Jackson Downing, 1815-1852

by Schuyler, David

Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996. Cloth, xii, 290 pages, illustrations, maps; 25 cm. Creating the North American Landscape Ser. Published in cooperation with the Center for American Places, Harrisonburg, Virginia. Tight, clean copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. A fine copy of the first printing. "Apostle of Taste is the first full-length biography of Andrew Jackson Downing, the horticulturist, landscape gardener, and prolific writer on architecture who, more than any... Read more about this item

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NZ$58.73

The Dilemma of Style: Architectural Ideas from the Picturesque to the Post-Modern

by Crook, J. Mordaunt

Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1987. Cloth, 348 pages, illustrations; 26 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover. "Is architecture in a state of crisis? Or are the critics simply in a state of confusion? Either way, the problems of architecture today are rooted in the history of architectural ideas. Those ideas--from the Picturesque to the Modern Movement; from the Neo-Classicism and the Gothic Revival to New Brutalism and... Read more about this item

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NZ$50.21

Architecture: The Natural and the Manmade

by Scully, Vincent Joseph

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1993. xiii, 388 pages, illustrations (some colour), maps; 25 cm. Tight, clean copy. Light shelfwear to wraps, age toning. First paperback edition. Another copy available. "A philosophical and chronological history of architecture examines natural and man-made structures from ancient Greece to present-day Manhattan." - Publisher.. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo.

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NZ$16.17

Brickwork

by Brunskill, Ronald & Clifton-Taylor, Alec

U. S. A.: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company. Good. 1982. First Paperback Edition. Softcover. 0442213697 . Clean and tightly bound paperback, card covers creased at bottom front corner, spine uncreased, remainder mark on bottom page edges but no other inscriptions. 160 pages, illustrations in the text, glossary, appendices, bibliography, index .

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NZ$27.68

Earthly kingdoms. A report on Leicester churches both past and present

by Various

Leicester: The Victorian Society Leicester. Very Good. 1988. First Edition. Softcover. Clean, large format, tightly bound paperback original, stapled spine, card covers, no inscriptions, appears little used. 24 pages, photos in the text, bibliography, appendices. Undated but assume late 1980s by dates given in text .

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NZ$12.78

Outside the Not So Big House: Creating the Landscape of Home

by Julie Moir Messervy; Sarah Susanka

Newtown, CT: Taunton Press, 2008-01-08. Paperback. Like New. Christine Erikson; Grey Crawford (Photographs). Paperback. Cover is illustrated with full color photograph of a garden/patio area. Frontispiece is color photo of a garden patio. Contains individual prefaces from each author, and acknowledgements. Filled with many beautiful full color photographs. 210 pp.<br><br>CONDITION: This copy is unmarked, pages are crisp and clean. From the back cover, "Sarah Susanka and Julie Moir... Read more about this item

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NZ$25.53

The Yorkshire country house: A Tour through the County's grandest homes

by Tuffrey, Peter

Great Northern Books Limited. Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2017. First Edition. Hardcover. 191210167X . Clean and tightly bound larger format hardback, name and address on title page, in a bright unclipped dustjacket. 192 pages, photos and illustrations in the text, bibliography .

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NZ$19.17

The Plan-Urbaan Development UD-03

Italy, 2010. 2011. Dec. 2010, Jan. 2011. Softcover. Fine. 'Dense-Rarefied, Milano-Detroit' on cover of blue, white, silver aerial view of a city. December 2010/January 2011 Issue. TEXT IN ITALIAN. Full color photographs and designs throughout. Full refund if not satisfied.

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NZ$25.53

Minimal Architecture: From Contemporary International Style to New Strategies

by Ruby, Ilka, and Ruby, Andreas, and Sachs, Angeli, and Ursprung, Philip

Munich and New York: Prestel; Architecture in Focus Ser., 2003. 175 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour), plans; 29 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light shelfwear to wraps. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement. "What is minimalism in architecture? This trenchant re-examination traces the unfolding of minimalism as one of the dominant design trends today. In a fascinating aesthetic voyage, this book offers perspectives on the directions the movement is taking as... Read more about this item

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NZ$41.70

Architecturally Speaking

by Eugene Raskin

Reinhold Publishing Corporation, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Robert Osborn. First edition. Quarter-bound in gray cloth with tan cloth boards. Titled in gold on spine. Illustrated with drawings by Robert Osborn throughout the text. 129 pp. No dust jacket. Edges and spine of binding worn. Faint discoloration on front and back boards. Page edges lightly browned. Underlining and marginalia throughout. This book is in very good condition for when it was published. Full refund if not... Read more about this item

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NZ$25.53

Antoni Gaudi: the complete buildings [Gaudi 1852-1926: Antonio Gaudi I Cornet - a life devoted to architecture]

by Zerbst, Rainer

Germany: Taschen Gmbh. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. 3822882593 . Clean larger format hardback tightly bound in blue paper over boards with gilt titles, pictorial card wraparound slipover, issued without a dustjacket, appears little used, no inscriptions. 240 pages, colour illustrations in the text, bibliography. Title different on cover to that on title page. Heavy book, 1.8kg unpacked .

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NZ$31.94

The buildings of England: Leicestershire and Rutland

by Pevsner, Nikolaus

Penguin Books Ltd. Very Good in Poor dust jacket. 1960. First Paperback Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Clean, tightly bound paperback with no inscriptions, in an unclipped dustjacket which has a sellotape repair to a split at the spine/back cover. 382 pages, 124 black & white photos on plates, map, references, gazetteer, glossary, indexes. Volume 18 in the 'buildings of England' series .

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NZ$12.78

The Decorator

by Florence de Dampierre

New York : Rizzoli International Publications, Inc, 1989. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Photography: Antoine Bootz. An insider's view of the creative ways to transform spaces into elegant, inspiring havens. Generously illustrated with color photographs of interiors. CONDITION: Black cloth boards, white and black title on cover and spine. Very slight wear. Black endpapers, Directory, 255 pp. Glossy black dust jacket with color photograph and title in white and teal on cover and spine. Normal edge... Read more about this item

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NZ$34.04

The Power of the Center: A Study of Composition in the Visual Arts

by Arnheim, Rudolf

Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1988. x, 239 pages, illustrations; 24 cm. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Light edgewear to wraps. "Using a wealth of examples, Arnheim considers the factors that determine the overall organization of visual form in works of painting, sculpture, and architecture. / Rudolf Arnheim is Professor Emeritus of the Psychology of Art at Harvard University. For many years he was a member of the Psychology Faculty at Sarah Lawrence College, and he spent his last ten... Read more about this item

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NZ$16.17

A guide to the Hall-I'th-Wood, Bolton: Its history and arrangement as a Folk Museum

by Hendy, Eric

Bolton Museum. Good with no dust jacket. 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. A rebound,clean hardback. Paper covered boards with green cloth spine and title label from original paperback covers, boards rubbed at corners, pencil notes on plan otherwise no inscriptions. 38 pages .