Search Results: Authors starting with A from TJS Books

Hardcover. Better then Very Good. No markups, no bends, no folds. Clean, tight binding. Clean covers with sharp corners and straight edges. Dust jacket is very good with no marks, just a few small tears on spine from shelf wear. (Not a dealer. From well maintained private library.)

Better than Good. This book is actually a paperback and it was not published as a hardback. Clean, unmarked, no writing, tight binding. One cover corner is bent (see pic) from normal shelf use (hence "good", not "very good"). From well maintained private library.

Hardcover. Good condition. Minor scuffs on cover. Otherwise clean and unmarked. (Not a dealer. From well maintained private library. Priced to move.)

Paperback. Owner's name inside. No other writing, pages are clean. Cover has a bent corner but not too bad. Otherwise could be graded very good. From well maintained private library.

Paperback. Clean, unmarked, no tears, no folds. (Not a dealer. From well maintained private library. Priced to move.)

Hardcover. Better than very good. Signed with a dedication by the AUTHOR, otherwise Like New. Clean, no other writing, tight binding. Dust Jacket is clean with two minor chips. See pictures.From well maintained private personal library.

Visions - MIT Interviews
Andrea Frank; Edited by Jerry Adler
From the MIT Visual Arts Program
Interviews and Photos of many well known MIT faculty. Some have passed on or moved on since publication in 2008. (E.g., Nocera moved to Harvard.) The photos show the Table of Contents = the names of those interviewed.
Most interviews include photos.
The pages are glossy. The photos are in color.
The book is "Like New" as in bookstore new. There is a slight streak on the front cover (visible in photo) that is probably from rubbing against another book on the shelf when being slid in or out. It is not scratch, just a streak. Otherwise, clean, straight, tight binding. No folds, no bends, no tears. Like New (except for the streak).

Hardcover. Owner's name inside, otherwise better than VG, almost Like New. Unmarked, clean pages, tight binding. Dust jacket is clean and unmarked with a few small chips from top edge (shelf use). (Not a dealer. From well maintained private library. Priced to move.)

The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum: Daring by Design
by Anne Hawley, Robert Campbell, Alexander Wood, Nic Lehoux, Barbara Hostetter. Anne Hawley is the Norma Jean Calderwood Director of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Robert Campbell is an architecture critic for The Boston Globe. Alexander Hilton Wood is a Ph.D. student at Columbia University.
Skira Rizzoli, New York (September 23, 2014)160 pages, ISBN-10 0847843807, ISBN-13 9780847843800, 2.9 pounds, 10 x 1.25 x 12 inches
Beautiful copy of a beautiful book. Spine isn't even cracked. Photos show some glare due to my amateur lighting. (Opened book supported by book ends for photos to keep the spine unbroken.) Publisher's description:
"An in-depth study of one of Boston's treasured cultural landmarks, the pioneering patron behind the collection, and the Pritzker Prize–winning architect who modernized the Gardner Museum's vision. When Isabella Stewart Gardner opened her exquisitely curated collection to the public in 1903, she could hardly have… Read More

Like new edition of Annual Reviews of Biochemistry, Volume 79.

Hardcover. Like new. Near Mint. With near mint Dust Jacket (no tears or folds). Clean pages. Straight, tight binding. From well maintained private library.