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1959Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. Very large format book with plates in b&w fine line drawnigs, often scaled mechanical drawings from the 18th century depicting such trades as Agriculture and rural arts, War, Iron foundry and forge, Extractive industries, Metal working, Glass, Masonry & carpentry, Textiles, Paper and printing, Leather, Gold, silver & jewelry, Fashion, etc.
1959Full gray cloth boards. Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. 9 1/4"w x 12 1/8"h. Very large format book with plates in b&w fine line drawings, often scaled mechanical drawings from the 18th century depicting such trades as Agriculture and rural arts, War, Iron foundry and forge, Extractive industries, Metal working, Glass, Masonry & carpentry, Textiles, Paper and printing, Leather, Gold, silver & jewelry, Fashion, etc.
1995ref. EEzz6962Mchn., Bangert (1995). 4°, 255(1) S., mit zahlr., meist farb. Abb., OPp. m. farb. OU.
1994ref. EEzz6963Mchn., Bangert (1994). 4°, 256 S., mit 535, meist farb. Abb., OPp. m. farb. OU.
1993ref. EEzz6956Mchn., Bangert (1993). 4°, 256 S., mit 365, meist farb. Abb., OPp. m. farb. OU.
1989ref. EEzz6957Mchn., Bangert (1989). 4°, 240 S., mit 448, meist farb. Abb., OPp. m. farb. OU.
1987143pp. 26 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
ref. 38324CARPENTRY AND BUILDING. JANUARY 1879 VOLUME I NUMBER 1 New York: David Williams 1879. Folio. Wrappers. 20 pages. First issue of this bulding trade monthly periodical. With numerous illustrat articles on construction plumbing house designs machinery and interior details. Among the featured articles are for a "Stone and Frame Country Vill in Westchester County New York with detailed elevations and plans designed Arthur B. Jennings architect; and a "Queen Anne Sideboard and Mantel" finely illustrated designed and built by Warren WArd & Co. New York. Top edge of front cover chipped. unknown books
ref. 38327CARPENTRY AND BUILDING. DECEMBER 1906 VOLUME XXVIII NUMBER 12. New York: David Williams 1906. Folio. Wrappers. xv 16 385-418 51-68 wit inlaid insert XV pages. Single issue of this building trade monthly periodical. With numerous illustrated articles on construction plumbing house designs machinery and interior details. Among the featured articles are "Frame Residence at Riverhead Long Island N.Y." with elevations floor plans and construction details; and a section on "Law in the Building Trades." Laid-in the center i prospectus for the 1907 volume of Carpentry and Building. Advertisements in front and back of text. unknown books
1952ref. S5846Salem Oregon:: State Department of Education 1952. 1952. i 27 pp. 6 figs. bibliog. Printed wrappers. Fine. State Department of Education, 1952. unknown books
ref. 33402CARPENTRY AND BUILDING. Volume IV. 1882. New York: David Williams 1882. Folio. Contemporary quarter-morocco marbled boards. viii 240 162 pages. First edition. A practical American periodical on carpentry and bricklaying with articles o wrought iron facades and aesthetic designs. Richly illustrated with elevatio plans and architectural details; the complete twelve monthly issues for 1882 Advertisements are bound-in. With the contemporary bookplate of Charles Harw Bethlehem Pennsylvania. Rebacked with original spine as an overlay. Some minor rubbing. Internally very good. unknown books
ref. 38327CARPENTRY AND BUILDING. DECEMBER 1906 VOLUME XXVIII NUMBER 12. New York: David Williams 1906. Folio. Wrappers. xv 16 385-418 51-68 with inlaid insert XV pages. Single issue of this building trade monthly periodical. With numerous illustrated articles on construction plumbing house designs machinery and interior details. Among the featured articles are "Frame Residence at Riverhead Long Island N.Y." with elevations floor plans and construction details; and a section on "Law in the Building Trades." Laid-in the center is a prospectus for the 1907 volume of Carpentry and Building. Advertisements in front and back of text. unknown
ref. 38324CARPENTRY AND BUILDING. JANUARY 1879 VOLUME I NUMBER 1 New York: David Williams 1879. Folio. Wrappers. 20 pages. First issue of this bulding trade monthly periodical. With numerous illustrated articles on construction plumbing house designs machinery and interior details. Among the featured articles are for a "Stone and Frame Country Villa" in Westchester County New York with detailed elevations and plans designed by Arthur B. Jennings architect; and a "Queen Anne Sideboard and Mantel" finely illustrated designed and built by Warren WArd & Co. New York. Top edge of front cover chipped. unknown
ref. 33402CARPENTRY AND BUILDING. Volume IV. 1882. New York: David Williams 1882. Folio. Contemporary quarter-morocco marbled boards. viii 240 162 pages. First edition. A practical American periodical on carpentry and bricklaying with articles on wrought iron facades and aesthetic designs. Richly illustrated with elevations plans and architectural details; the complete twelve monthly issues for 1882. Advertisements are bound-in. With the contemporary bookplate of Charles Harwi Bethlehem Pennsylvania. Rebacked with original spine as an overlay. Some minor rubbing. Internally very good. unknown
ref. MA07C-04365David Williams. Collectible - Acceptable. NY: David Williams 1882 and 1883. 1st edition. 2 volume set. Volume 4 Numbers 1-12 and Volume 5 Numbers 1-12. 4to Hardcover. 246; 256pp. B/W plates and text figures. Ex-Library Set. Both volumes: Heavy edgewear. With usual library markings. Vol 2: Majority of spine chipped away. engineering architecture carpentry buildings Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. David Williams hardcover
19582 vols. Hardcover Very good condition, spines faded
1975739pp. 21 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
ref. 11071Brush & ink some in color or heightened in color. Late Edo. A fascinating collection of fine and detailed architectural drawings of the Kyoto Palace several Kyoto temples and mansions. This collection can be divided very roughly into three groups: 1. Palace: The Kyoto Palace burned down many times in its long history and the most recent reconstruction was completed in 1855. About 17 sheets of varying sizes some quite large depict ornamental details; floor plans; details of sliding doors; plans for guard offices at entrances buildings for ladies-in-waiting and entranceways to court offices; ornaments for bathrooms; floor plans of the inner palace including the emperor’s residence seiryÅden 清涼殿 the tutors’ living quarters and teaching rooms the layout of the roof beams for the seiryÅden beam measurements sumigi 隅木 roof styles metalwork designs for shitomi 蔀 traditional shutters or doors another complete floor plan of the seiryÅden with labels for placement for each decorative work of art and a diagram of the placement of the weight-bearing wooden pillars color-coded to support the floors; roof-beam styles; palace outer buildings’ floor plans; a very large hand-colored illustration of a decorative drum to perform gagaku 雅楽; pattern sheet of the drum; and a bundle of seven sheets of various palace buildings some in color. 2. Temples: a drawing of a model of elaborate woodwork; ornamental roof details in color; layout for roof beams; a rubbing of an architectural detail; floor plan of the building containing the Great Buddha of the HÅkÅji temple; detailed measurements of the roof beams of the Rokkaku-do temple; plan for a two-story pagoda sheet measuring 1210 x 760 mm.; the design of an ornamental bottle-shaped strut taiheizuka 大瓶æŸ; and a sheet with actual size drawings of other ornaments. Some have the name of the creator Tanaka Heibei 田中平兵衛 a Kyoto ornamental woodcarver. 3. Miscellaneous: drawings of ornamental aspects of unnamed buildings about 30 sheets of varying sizes. In very good condition. unknown
1975255pp., illus. 29 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
ref. Dag Thorstensen and KnutNot in perfect condition. unknown
1870ref. 25390Boston Mass.: Not Published 1870. Document dated Sept. 27th 1870; with two cent revenue stamp also dated and initialed. Work was accomplished from April 20 - August 13; for various repairs sash nails screws lathes balusters and for the labor associated with accomplishing the tasks. Approx. 6 1/2" x 7" size; plain lined paper; with ink handwriting very legible. Light edge-wear old fold lines; in very good condition. Interesting 19th century Boston occupational trades history ephemera. Manuscript. Not Bound. Very Good. Not Published paperback books