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Architecture. Foreword Hope Taft; Foreword Frances Strickland; Editor Mary Alice Mairose; Illustrator Dianne McElwain; Photograp
Our First Family's Home: The Ohio Governor's Residence and Heritage Garden New condition!.
Ohio: Ohio University Press May 1 2008. First edition. Hardcover. New in new dustjacket. Small Quarto pp 131. Richly illustrated beautiful photographs. Perfect new condition. A beautiful assembly of photographs and timely writings. Ohio University Press hardcover
Referência livreiro : 14531 ISBN : 0821417908 9780821417904
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Architecture. Foreword Hope Taft; Foreword Frances Strickland; Editor Mary Alice Mairose; Illustrator Dianne McElwain; Photograp
Our First Family's Home: The Ohio Governor's Residence and Heritage Garden Uncorrected galley proof.
Ohio: Ohio University Press May 1 2008. First edition Uncorrected galley proof. Original Wraps. New. Small quarto pp 131. Richly illustrated B&W photographs. Perfect new condition. A beautiful assembly of photographs and timely writings. Uncorrected galley proof pre-publishing. Ohio University Press paperback
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Architecture
OUR NATIONAL CATHEDRALS The Richest Architectural Heritage of the British Nation: Their History and Architecture from Their Foundation to Modern Times. With Special Accounts of Modern Restorations
London: Ward Lock & Co n. d. Deep maroon cloth decorated in black green blue & gilt. Beveled edges. VG bpt/hinges professionally repaired. Ex-Lib with small circular spine stickers removed from base of spine. 3 volumes xii 240; xii 295; xii 292 pp including indices. Profusely illustrated with color lithographs of the churches described herein. Royal 8vo. <br/><br/> Ward Lock & Co hardcover
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Architecture Sharp Thomas
Oxford Replanted
London: Architectural Press 1948. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good /good . Wide hardbound volume in dustwrapper. 224 pp plus folding maps. A volume on town planning of the famous British university town that miraculously escaped the bombing in World War II. A very good copy in dustwrapper. Wrapper has a large chip missing at top of spine area spilling onto the front panel. <br/><br/> Architectural Press hardcover
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ARCHITECTURE CATALOGUE.
Pacific Northwest millwork catalogue Number Four. Frames sash windows doors millwork and art glass.
Portland OR: Dempsey Kimsey & Downs W.P. Fuller & Co. 1927. 8vo. 130 pp. Over 250 text illustrations some in colour diagrams. Quarter-brown cloth over tan illustrated softcovers rounded corners cover art of Jazz Age doorway with stylishly dressed flappers printed in orange & blue minor soiling shelfwear still VG copy. First edition thus of this excellent trade catalogue of Jazz Age millwork. This is an invaluable reference for anyone researching or restoring a 1920 American Arts & Crafts house with detailed illustrations on window frames sashes casements doors & screen doors door frames garage doors mouldings glass cut up windows check rail windows stained glass studio sashes and more. Dempsey, Kimsey & Downs, [W.P. Fuller & Co.], hardcover
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Architecture Great Britain The Society of Antiquaries of London
Parts of Malmsbury Abbey Church Pl. IX Vol. V. Copper Engraving By Basire After the Original By F. Nash
United Kingdom: The Society of Antiquaries of London 1816. This original copper-engraved plate only # IX of these Malmsbury architectural elements published by the Society April 23rd 1816; giving the scale & identification of the various figures. Approx. 14 1/2" x 21 1/4" size including the margins all around. Printed one side extracted from a larger volume with the remains of the rough sewn edge at left margin. Light wear edge-soiling; in very good condition. First Edition. Not Bound. Very Good. The Society of Antiquaries of London Paperback
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Architecture Evans Joan
Pattern A Study of Ornament In Western Europe From 1180 to 1900 Two Volumes
Oxford: Clarendon Press 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Brilliant two volume study of architectural ornamentation in Europe. One small plate missing from volume 1 else both volumes in very good condition in uniform tall blue cloth bindings with gold inlay to front cover. <br/><br/> Clarendon Press hardcover
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PENCIL POINTS 1943 - Jan - June ; July - December two hardcover volumes - complete year
New York 1943. first edition. Reinhold. All 12 issues of this Architecture Drawing Draughting and Design magazine. Bound without covers or ads in two hardcover volumes. 4to. Full of b/w photo illustrations and a few in color. 3/4 maroon buckram binding with owner name in gilt on front panel. VG. Hinges not cracked. No other owner marks. Two volumes. . hardcover
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PENCIL POINTS 1941 - VOLUME 22 Jan-June; July-Dec - complete year bound in 2 hardcover volumes
New York 1941. first edition. Reinhold. All 12 issues of this Architecture Drawing Draughting and Design magazine. bound in 2 hardcover volumes. Bound without covers or ads. 4to. 436p. Full of bw and a few color photo illustrations. 3/4 maroon buckram binding with owner name in gilt on front panel. VG. Includes the well-known May issue - the California AIA Convention. . hardcover
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PENCIL POINTS 1935 - Volume XVI January to June
New York 1935. first edition. Reinhold. Issues of this Architecture Drawing Draughting and Design magazine for January to June bound in one hardcover volume. Bound without covers or ads. 4to. Full of b/w photo illustrations and a few in color. 3/4 maroon buckram binding with owner name in gilt on front panel. VG . Hinges not cracked; no other owner marks. . hardcover
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PENCIL POINTS 1931 - Volume XII Jan - Jun
New York 1931. first edition. Reinhold. Issues of this Architecture Drawing Draughting and Design magazine for Jan - June bound in one hardcover volume. Bound without covers or ads. 4to. Full of b/w photo illustrations and a few in color. 3/4 maroon buckram binding with owner name in gilt on front panel. VG plus. Hinges not cracked; no other owner marks. . hardcover
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PENCIL POINTS 1938 - Volume XIX Jan - Jun
New York 1938. first edition. Reinhold. Issues of this Architecture Drawing Draughting and Design magazine for Jan - June bound in one hardcover volume. Bound without covers or ads. 4to. Full of b/w photo illustrations and a few in color. 3/4 maroon buckram binding with owner name in gilt on front panel. Contains both foldout maps of Louisiana and of New Orleans. VG plus. Hinges not cracked; no other owner marks. . hardcover
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PENCIL POINTS 1931 - Volume XX 1939 January to June
New York 1939 first edition. Reinhold. Issues of this Architecture Drawing Draughting and Design magazine for January to June bound in one hardcover volume. Bound without covers or ads. 4to. Full of b/w photo illustrations and a few in color. 3/4 maroon buckram binding with owner name in gilt on front panel. VG Plus . Hinges not cracked; no other owner marks. . hardcover
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PENCIL POINTS 1934 - Volume XV Jan - Jun
New York 1934. first edition. Reinhold. Issues of this Architecture Drawing Draughting and Design magazine for Jan - June bound in one hardcover volume. Bound without covers or ads. 4to. Full of b/w photo illustrations and a few in color. 3/4 maroon buckram binding with owner name in gilt on front panel. VG . Hinges not cracked; no other owner marks. . hardcover
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PENCIL POINTS 1931 - July to Dec
New York 1931. first edition. Reinhold. Issues of this Architecture Drawing Draughting and Design magazine for July - December bound in one hardcover volume. Bound without covers or ads. 4to. Full of b/w photo illustrations and a few in color. 3/4 maroon buckram binding with owner name in gilt on front panel. VG Plus . Hinges not cracked; no other owner marks. . hardcover
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PENCIL POINTS 1934 - Volume XV July to Dec
New York 1934. first edition. Reinhold. Issues of this Architecture Drawing Draughting and Design magazine for July - December bound in one hardcover volume. Bound without covers or ads. 4to. Full of b/w photo illustrations and a few in color. 3/4 maroon buckram binding with owner name in gilt on front panel. VG one page has 2 inch by 3/4 inch chip . Hinges not cracked; no other owner marks. . hardcover
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PENCIL POINTS - OCTOBER 1929
1929. first edition. Single complete issue: Contents include: Geometry of Architectural Drafting Part 3 by Ernest Freese; Birch Burdette Long by Harry Starr; California Missions part 2 by Piper and more. 4to. 180p. drawings color and monochrome photo illustrations original wraps. VG. . paperback
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PENCIL POINTS - NOVEMBER 1929
1929. first edition. Single complete issue: Contents include: Geometry of Architectural Drafting Part 4 by Ernest Freese; California Missions part 3 by Piper; Some European Drawings by Ernest Born and more. 4to. 174p. drawings color and monochrome photo illustrations original wraps. Good plus light cover soiling text VG plus. . paperback
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PENCIL POINTS - AUGUST 1929
1929. first edition. Single complete issue: Contents include: Geometry of Architectural Drafting Part 1 by Ernest Freese; Draftsmanship and Architecture pt V by Swales; Wichita Art Institute by Clarence Stein and more. 4to. 162p. drawings color and monochrome photo illustrations original wraps. Good plus light cover soiling text VG plus. . paperback
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PENCIL POINTS - DECEMBER 1929
1929. first edition. Single complete issue: Contents include: Geometry of Architectural Drafting Part 5 by Ernest Freese; Decaris Master of Black and White by Samuel Chamberlain; Adventurs of Architecct part II by Rossel Mitchell; more. 4to. 164p. drawings color and monochrome photo illustrations original wraps. Good light cover soiling and light wear. . paperback
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PENCIL POINTS - JANUARY TO DECEMBER 1944 12 separate issues
1944. first edition. Set of 12 architecture magazines for complete year of 1944. 12 separate issues. 4to. color covers almost all covers for the year designed by Constantino Nivola photo illustrations diagrams original wraps. Good light wear. . paperback
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PENCIL POINTS - JANUARY TO DECEMBER 1940 12 separate issues
1940. first edition. Set of 12 architecture magazines for complete year of 1944. 12 separate issues. 4to. color covers photo illustrations diagrams original wraps. Good plus to VG light wear. . paperback
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PENCIL POINTS - JANUARY TO DECEMBER 1939 12 separate issues
1939. first edition. Set of 12 architecture magazines for complete year of 1939. 12 separate issues. 4to. photo illustrations diagrams original color cover wraps. Good plus light wear. . paperback
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PENCIL POINTS JUNE 1929
1929. first edition. Single complete issue. Contents include: Drawings of Ernest Born By Rayne Adams; Perspective Projection by Ernest Freese; The Architect's Profit and Production Cost by Charles Kyson; Terrazzo for Wall Decoration by Kenneth Reid and more. 4to. 162pp. photo illustrations original decorated wraps. VG. . paperback
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PENCIL POINTS SEPTEMBER 1929
1929. first edition. Single complete issue: Contents include: A Master of Architectural Etching-Sidney Tushingham by Kineton Parkes; California Missions Part 1 by Natt Piper Geometry of Architectural Drafting Part 2 by Ernest Freese. 4to. 178pp. drawings color and monochrome photo illustrations original wraps. VG. . paperback
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PENCIL POINTS 1933 VOLUME 14 12 ISSUES JANUARY - DECEMBER BOUND IN TWO VOLUMES
1933. first edition. 12 issues of this Architecture Drawing Draughting and Design magazine from January to December bound in two hardcover volumes without covers or ads. 4to. 568pp. index maroon buckram. Owner name in gilt on lower corner front. VG plus a few pages lightly worn. Two volumes: . hardcover
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PENCIL POINTS 1939 6 ISSUES JULY - DECEMBER BOUND IN ONE VOLUME
1939. first edition. Six issues of this Architecture Drawing Draughting and Design magazine from January to June bound in one hardcover volume without covers or ads. 4to. pp.407-82 maroon buckram. Owner name in gilt on lower corner front. Good plus cover VG but a few pages have slight effects from once being stuck together. . hardcover
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PENCIL POINTS 1932 VOLUME 13 6 ISSUES JANUARY - JUNE BOUND IN ONE VOLUME
1932. first edition. 6 issues of this Architecture Drawing Draughting and Design magazine from July to December bound in one hardcover volume without covers or ads. 4to. 460pp. maroon buckram. Owner name in gilt on lower corner front. VG plus. . hardcover
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PENCIL POINTS 1932 6 ISSUES JULY - DECEMBER BOUND IN ONE VOLUME
1932. first edition. Six issues of this Architecture Drawing Draughting and Design magazine from July-Dec bound in one hardcover volume without covers or ads. 4to. maroon buckram. Owner name in gilt on lower corner front. VG. . hardcover
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PENCIL POINTS 1934 6 ISSUES JANUARY - JUNE BOUND IN ONE VOLUME
1934. first edition. Six issues of this Architecture Drawing Draughting and Design magazine from January to June bound in one hardcover volume without covers or ads. 4to. maroon buckram. Owner name in gilt on lower corner front. VG plus. . hardcover
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Architecture Italy Biennale Di Venezia
People Meet in Architecture Biennale Architettura 2010 Official Catalog
Italy: Marsilio 2010. In two volumes: Volume 1: Mostra 349 pages; Volume 2: Partecipazioni nazionali eventi collaterali 223 pages. Italian text useful indices. ".The official exhibition catalogue in two volumes containing the projects presented by all participants - one on the exhibition curated by Kazuyo Sejima the other on the National; Participations and Collateral Events - shows this exceptional richness and variety aided by Mevis & van Deursen's distinctive graphic design and Dean Kaufman's photos." Heavy set 7 lbs with the shipping; approx. 9" x 12" size; both volumes bound in bright yellow paper-over-cover in its original shrinkwrap unopened; cover corner bumped a bit faint crease; in very good condition. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Marsilio Paperback
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Architecture Root Edward W.
Philip Hooker: A Contribution To The Study Of The Renaissance In America
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1929. First edition. Cloth. Very Good . Tall clothbound 4to. 242 pp. Definitive study on the architect who helped design many of the civic buildings in Albany NY. #172 of secen hundred and fifty copies. Illustrated with numerous black and white photographs. A handsome very good plus copy in two-tone cloth green and tan. Lacking the rare dustwrapper. A very large and heavy volume. Additional shipping charges may apply. <br/><br/> Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
Referência livreiro : 27546
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Architecture.
Philip II and the Escorial: Technology and the Representation of Architecture.
Providence RI:: Brown University 1990. Paperback. Very Good. Small 4to. 144 pp. Covers rubbed slightly some wear to covers at edges. Interior tight and clean. Black and white illustrations. An exhibition by the Department of Art Brown University January 27 through March 4 1990. Brown University, paperback
Referência livreiro : 38103
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architecture.
Philip II and the Escorial: Technology and the Representation of Architecture.
Providence:: Brown Univ Pr 1990. Wraps. Good. oblong 8vo. 144 pp. Catalogue to exhibition at Brown University's Bell Gallery Jan. 27 - March 4 1990 with many b&w illustrations. Light warping at fore edge. Rubbing to edges. Brown Univ Pr, paperback
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Architecture
Photo Album Documenting Construction of Plaza Movie Theater
Jacksonville FL: Munn Photography ca. 1966-1967. Hardcover. Very good . Oblong folio commercial album measuring approximately 15.5" x 12". Burlap covered boards with matted color photograph mounted to front. 22-ring clasp metal binding. 27 yellow construction paper pages containing 53 approximately 8" x 10" photographs 47 black and white 6 color mounted both recto and verso. Several related news clippings and articles loosely laid-in. Split in burlap at joint though cover securely attached. Title photograph on front board with substantial fingerprinting handling wear. Age toning to edges of interior paste-downs and occasionally at page edges. Five photos with tiny areas of image loss from having stuck to the print mounted opposite. Otherwise contents bright clean and well-preserved. About very good. <br/><br/>Album carefully documenting the construction of The Kent Theaters Plaza "Rocking Chair" Theater on Phillips Highway U.S. Hwy #1 in Jacksonville FL which opened its doors January 27 1967. Photographs thoroughly detail construction from groundbreaking to completion: concrete placement steel erection masonry interior construction placement of the rooftop A/C unit signage projector and speaker installation workers and laborers as well as finished shots of the theater's interior and exterior. All black and white construction images dated beginning 9/1/66 and ending 1/23/67. The six color photos are undated though were likely captured on or around the theater's opening day to showcase the finished work. A full page color ad from January 26 1967 issue of the JACKSONVILLE JOURNAL is laid-in. The Plaza's amenities including ample parking "1000 FREE PARKING SPACES" according to the ad rocking chair seats and easy access to expressways marked a sea change in options for the moviegoing public - a move that culminates in our modern multiplexes. Munn Photography hardcover
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Architecture Magazine editors
Photoprint Illustrating "An Important Trend .the Use of Escalators to Supplement Elevators"
Architecture Magazine. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1932. Magazine. Good condition minor discoloration due to age. ; 9 x 12; 1 pages; This is an article/advertisement only from a vintage journal and is not the full journal . Architecture Magazine unknown
Referência livreiro : 114518
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Architecture Selim O. Khan Magomedov
Pioneers of Soviet Architecture
New York: Rizzoli 1987. First American edition. Cloth. Very Good/very good. Thick clothbound quarto in dustwrapper. 618 pp. First American edition. Book includes a whopping 1544 illustrations. A comprehensive account of the years 1917 - 32 by this well known Russian historian. Light moisture stain to a portion of the front panel. Overall light handling wear. A very good copy in dustwrapper which shows a number of small edge chips and tears. Very heavy book. Additional shipping charges may apply. <br/><br/> Rizzoli hardcover
Referência livreiro : 28947
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Architectural Record
Places for People: Hotels Restaurants Bars etc. An Architectural record book
McGraw-Hill Inc.US 1976. This book has hardback covers. Ex-library With usual stamps and markings In fair condition suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. McGraw-Hill Inc.,US hardcover
Referência livreiro : 3868985 ISBN : 0070022011 9780070022010
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ARCHITECTURE IN HELS
PLACES LIKE THIS Vinyl
Polyvinyl Recor 2007-08-21. Vinyl. Used:Good. Polyvinyl Recor unknown
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Architecture National Institute for Mental Health
Planning Programming and Design for the Community Mental Health Center
Bethesda MD: National Inst. Mental Health 1965. Paperback. Near Fine. 1965. Softcover. 105 pp. Illustrated throughout with designs and cellophane transparencies. Near Fine copy. Minor shelfwear to wraps. Clean and unmarked contents. A fresh stylish book. National Inst. Mental Health paperback
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Architecture Great Britain The Society of Antiquaries of London
Plans Elevations and Sections of the Bases Capitals and Mouldings of the Temple Church Pl. XXV Vol. V. Copper Engraving By Basire After the Original By F. Nash
United Kingdom: The Society of Antiquaries of London 1818. This original copper-engraved plate only # XXV of these Temple Church architectural elements published by the Society April 23rd 1818 giving the scale & identification of the various figures. Approx. 14 1/2" x 21 1/4" size including the margins all around. Printed one side extracted from a larger volume with the remains of the rough sewn edge at left margin. Light wear edge-soiling; in very good condition. First Edition. Not Bound. Very Good. The Society of Antiquaries of London Paperback
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Architecture British
PLANS FOR AN ARTS CENTRE
London: Lund Humphries for the Arts Council of Great Britain 1945. 40pp. Tall narrow octavo. Spiral-bound printed wrappers. Photographs plans and renderings. Strangely the architect/s responsible for the design are unidentified. Couple of corners bumped covers lightly tanned else very good. Lund Humphries for the Arts Council of Great Britain unknown
Referência livreiro : WRCLIT33021
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ARCHITECTURE. MILLAR William & BANKART George P. Editor.
Plastering: plain & decorative. A practical treatise on the art and craft including full descriptions of materials processes and appliances and an account of historical plastering. . . .
New York & London: Dodd Mead & Co. B.T. Batsford Ltd. 1927. Thick 4to. xiv 345 1 pp. Frontisp. with 124 plates containing 278 illustrations and over 100 text illustrations diagrams & plates. Beige-coloured publisher’s cloth burgundy lettering & ruling minor bumping to couple corners lower corner of part of textblock w/ d.j. slight chipping head of spine couple very minor closed tears dustsoiling still VG/VG copy. Fourth edition revised & expanded of what is considered the best edition of this classic work on plastering with added chapters on Stucco-Duro Lime-Stucco Plastework Modelling and Design in Relief and Modern Plasterwork in Britain. Originally published in 1897 by the 1920s Batsford had decided the work needed to be updated and chose Bankart 1886-1929 the influential English Arts & Crafts Movement architect to revise and expand the authoritative volume. Dodd, Mead & Co., B.T. Batsford, Ltd., hardcover
Referência livreiro : 56132
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Architecture Magazine editors
Pont-Aven Finistere a Lithograph by Gerald K. Geerlings
Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1930. Magazine. Very nice pages may be slightly discolored due to age; 10 x 14; 1 pages; Note: This is an item from a vintage journal and not a full magazine. . Charles Scribner's Sons unknown
Referência livreiro : 110758
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Architecture Higgins Dick and Wolf Vostell
Pop Architektur
No Place: Droste 1969. First German Edition. Paperback. Near Fine/none. 8vo. Unpaginated. Introductions by Higgins and Vostell plus contributions by Joseph Beuys Claes Oldenburg Lawrence Weiner Hans Hollein and numerous other fluxus and conceptual artists. Profusely illustrated in black and white. A near fine copy in bound collage decorated wrappers. First German edition. Published in the US by Something Else Press. Text in German. A fascinating book. <br/><br/> Droste paperback
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Architecture. Loomis Charles Dana.
Port Towns of Penobscot Bay The White Pine Series of Architectural Monographs Volume VIII No. 1.
New York: Russell F. Whitehead 1922. Original Wraps. Very Good. Octavo pp. 16 numerous b/w photographs includes "Programme of Seventh Annual Arhitectural Competition. One of the most cherished series in its day interesting both for its subject matters cornices porches doorways etc as well as its regional focal points. Russell F. Whitehead paperback
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Architecture: Durand Georges
PORTAIL DE LÉGLISE DE POMPIERRE VOSAGES caption title
Macon: Protat Frères / Extrait de la Gazette Archéologique 1884. Folio 325 x 255 mm. Printed self wrappers. Plate. Horizontal fold mild creasing dusting and foxing short tear in one fore- edge; good. An author's extract bearing Durand's signed presentation inscription. The doorway of the Church of St. Martin Pompierre is a renowned example of 12th century Romanesque architecture and was reconstructed when the original edifice was demolished mid-19th century. The plate is a heliogravure. Protat Frères / Extrait de la Gazette Archéologique unknown
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Architecture. Litchfield Electus.
Portsmouth New Hampshire: An Early American Metropolis The White Pine Series of Architectural Monographs Volume VII No. 1.
New York: Russell F. Whitehead 1921. Original Wraps. Very Good. Octavo pp. 22 numerous b/w photographs wood advertisements at back. One of the most cherished series in its day interesting both for its subject matters cornices porches doorways etc as well as its regional focal points.Many photos of doorways and entrances. Russell F. Whitehead paperback
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ARCHITECTURE CALIFORNIA. KADEL Ernst Sculptor.
Pottery. Catalogue.
Los Angeles San Francisco Seattle Spokane & Portland: Gladding McBean & Co. 1932. 4to. 39 1 pp. With two colour-plates of glaze samples over 100 text illustrations. Beige-printed softcovers Arts & Crafts factory illust. on front cover blue lettering yapp edges NF copy. First edition of this very scarce art pottery catalogue from the famed California firm which helped fuel the Arts & Crafts movement in the Western United States through the opening decades of the 20th century. Founded by Charles Gladdin and Peter McGill McBean in 1875 the company evolved into a major manufacturer of architectural terra-cotta products. In 1920 Kadel became the head sculptor and for the next 4 decades would shape the products from the company. This splendid catalogue shows vases fountain figures garden ornaments bird baths wall fountains pedestal bases plaques panels benches flower boxes and more. Worldcat locates 3 copies U of O California State Library Smithsonian. Gladding, McBean & Co., paperback
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Architecture Ferriss Hugh
Power In Buildings - An Artist's View of Contemporary Architecture Inscribed
New York: Columbia University Press 1953. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/good. Clothbound quarto in dustwrapper. 102 pp. First edition of this impressive monograph on the architect and delineator Hugh Ferriss. Includes sixty illustrations. Ferriss who died in 1962 was enormously influential to a generation of fellow artists and architects and is said to have been the chief influence of artist Bob Kane when he designed the foreboding skyline of Batman's Gotham City. A handsome near fine copy in good dustwrapper. Wrapper has a long irregular closed tear to the front panel but it still presents quite well. This copy has been INSCRIBED by Ferriss and dated in 1955. A truly scarce signature in the marketplace. <br/><br/> Columbia University Press hardcover
Referência livreiro : 20802
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