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1817ref. 18398Washington: William A. Davis 1817. 8vo. 40 pp. Letters and reports of Samuel Lane Commissioner of Public Buildings Benjamin Henry Latrobe 17641820 Surveyor of the Capitol and James Hoban 17621831 Superintendent of the President's house i.e. White House concerning the rebuilding of those buildings following their partial destruction during the War of 1812. With detailed estimates of building costs. Government document: House document United States. Congress. House; 14th Congress 2nd session no. 89. Printed at head of title: "89. Shaw & Shoemaker 42720. Removed from a nonce volume. Lightly pencilled librarian's notation on title-page. Very light foxing. Very good. William A. Davis unknown books
1919ref. 17671New York: Bureau of Memorial Buildings of War Camp Community Service 1919. Small 8vo. 39 pp.; illus. Bulletin number five: Existing public auditoriums. Original wrappers. Fine. Bureau of Memorial Buildings of War Camp Community Service unknown books
1838ref. 18539Washington: Thomas Allen printer 1838. 8vo. 7 pp. Lists expenditures from 31 December 1837 to 1 December 1838 for repairs and construction work on public buildings in Washington D.C. describes in detail the progress of construction on the Treasury Building and Patent Office Building and also the Capitol the President's mansion and the Potomac bridge. Government document: 25th Congress 3d Session. Doc. No. 20. Ho. of Reps. Removed from a nonce volume. Ink numeral in outer margin of p. 1 and ink notation at bottom margin of p. 7. Very good. Thomas Allen, printer unknown books
1846ref. 18151Washington: Ritchie & Heiss printers 1846. 8vo. 4 pp. Printed here is Gault & Emery's contract to furnish granite coping 3 September 1846; C. Buckingham's contract to enclose the statue of Washington in the east Capitol square 7 September 1846; and John Skirving's contract to perform certain work in the north wing of the Capitol 9 September 1846. Government document: 29th Congress 2d Session. Doc. No. 14. Ho. of Reps. Removed from a nonce volume. Ink numeral at top margin of p. 1. Ritchie & Heiss, printers unknown books
1817ref. 18433Washington 1817. 8vo. 10 pp. Concerns a furnace invented by Daniel Pettibone to warm the apartments of public buildings. Includes certificates documents A B C and D attesting to the efficacy of Pettibone's stove a letter of Benjamin Henry Latrobe to Daniel Pettibone Pettibone's petition to Congress and his estimate of the costs of heating certain rooms in the Capitol. Government document: House document United States. Congress. House; 14th Congress 2nd session no. 90. Shaw & Shoemaker 42721. Removed from a nonce volume. Lightly pencilled librarian's notation on title-page. Chip out of fore-margin of pp. 9/10 not affecting text. Very good. unknown books
1817ref. 11545Washington: Pr. by William A. Davis 1817. 8vo. 5 1 pp. Contains a letter dated 28 January 1817 of Samuel Lane Commissioner of Public Buildings addressed to the Speaker of the U. S. House of Representatives with an accompanying document on p. 5 containing an estimate of expenditures required to carry out the enclosing and improving of the public square near the Capitol. "64" printed at head of title. Government document: House document United States. Congress. House; 14th Congress 2nd session no. 64. Shaw & Shoemaker 42615. Removed from a nonce volume. Title-page rubber-stamped by the War Department Library. Very good condition. Pr. by William A. Davis unknown books
ref. 30998HISTORIC AMERICAN BUILDINGS SURVEY. WISCONSIN ARCHITECTURE. Washington: National Park Service 1965. Oblong 8vo. Cloth. 80 pages. Fi edition thus. "A catalog of buildings represented in the Library of Congress with illustrations from measured drawings." Introduction by Richard W.E. Perrin. Very good. unknown books
ref. 35649Other: Other. Very Good. Hardcover. Washington National Park Service 1941. 470 pages hardcover very good condition no jacket. . Other hardcover books
1949ref. 005475scsWashington D.C.: National Council for Historic Sites and Buildings 1949. Octavo paperbound stiff white stapled printed wrappers illus. with f b&w photos figures 64 pp. Very Good with several tiny ships along edges. “Since the beginning of the program in 1946 the National Park Service the Smithsonian Institution and several state organizations have made archeological surveys in 185 proposed reservoir areas besides conducting excavations in 18. These surveys uncovered remains ranging in time from the early Folsom type of primitive hunter to the more elaborate late prehistoric Temple Mound Buildiner and they vary in character from simple village sites in open fields to complexly arranged mound structures. In addition to the vestiges of ancient Indians these reservoir basins contain many historic sites of local and national significane which should be thoroughly studied before they are flooded. National Council for Historic Sites and Buildings, (1949). unknown books
1949ref. 005474scsWashington D.C.: National Council for Historic Sites and Buildings 1949. Octavo paperbound stiff white stapled printed wrappers illus. with f b&w photos figures 64 pp. Near-Fine with former-owner signature. “Since the beginning of the program in 1946 the National Park Service the Smithsonian Institution and several state organizations have made archeological surveys in 185 proposed reservoir areas besides conducting excavations in 18. These surveys uncovered remains ranging in time from the early Folsom type of primitive hunter to the more elaborate late prehistoric Temple Mound Buildiner and they vary in character from simple village sites in open fields to complexly arranged mound structures. In addition to the vestiges of ancient Indians these reservoir basins contain many historic sites of local and national significane which should be thoroughly studied before they are flooded. National Council for Historic Sites and Buildings, (1949). unknown books
1940ref. 286509Colonial Williamsburg Foundation 1940. Very Good binding. A Question and Answer booklet on Virginian history and government prepared for the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's 'Department of Exhibition Buildings.' Text typewritten on the recto with a typewritten title page and paper label on the front cover. Some shelfwear and wear to the paper label. Red paper portfolio with three hole clasps. 83 ff. Very Good. Very Good binding. [Colonial Williamsburg Foundation] unknown books
1928ref. 255789Mexico: Talleres Graficos de la Nacion 1928. hardcover. good. Many photo Illus. folding map. 263pp. Folio original 1/2 green cloth with flexible boards spine ends worn spine and front cover lightly soiled. Mexico: Talleres Graficos de la Nacion 1928. Talleres Graficos de la Nacion unknown books
1927ref. 1339885Washington: United States Government Printing Office 1927. Hardcover. Quarto; VG-; navy blue spine with gilt design to spine; no text to spine; no jacket; cloth shows slight exterior wear; minor edge wear; gilt titles and borders to front; gilt borders to rear; strong boards; text block exterior edges have light tone; frontispiece; interior clean; tight binding; illustrated; pp 91. 1339885. FP New Rockville Stock. United States Government Printing Office hardcover books
2001ref. 26618NY: Verso. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. Hardcover. 1859846459 . Black and white photographs. First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Verso hardcover books
ref. GRP95161735Springer. Used - Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Springer unknown
2012ref. x-146846583XSpringer 2012. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 1056 pages. 8.98x5.98x2.52 inches. Springer paperback
2004ref. 10407Los Angeles CA: Four Stops Press 2004. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Beautifully inscribed by author sans dedication in black fountain ink on verso of ffep: "To Peace in Our Lifetime" signed and dated 9/2004. Essay by Jane C. Loeffler. Cultural Montages by Keya Keita. As new firsst edition first printing in gray cloth boards with map endpapers in fine mylar-protected dust jacket. LADA Four Stops Press hardcover
1965ref. ZB394226National Council for Historic Sites and Buildings 1965-1995. volumes 17-47 all complete volumes lacking volume 38; partly bound library markings textually clean & tight price is for the set. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request. National Council for Historic Sites and Buildings unknown
2012ref. DADAX146846583XSpringer 2012-11-25. Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988. paperback. New. 6.00x2.23x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Springer paperback
1942ref. 22076Pôrto: Ministério das Obras Públicas e Comunicaçoes 1942.- 27 p. 6 h. de planos y 15 h. de láminas; 4º 253 x 202 cm; Texto en portugués; Rústica Ed. Las cubiertas algo sucias. Por lo demás en buen estado. ARQUITECTURA Y URBANISMO Livro no português Ministério das Obras Públicas e Comunicaçoes paperback
1999ref. 38318Scranton Pennsylvania U.S.A.: HarperCollins 1999. 1st US . Hardcover. Fine/Very Fine. 1st U.S. 1st Large thicker heavy book dark blue cloth spine dark red boards very bright gilt lettering on spine four-line stamp of Bill Maxwell St. Petersburg Times columnist inside front cover stamp for Anastasia Maxwell Library at Unitarian church on first front end paper 516 pages illustrations throughout and color photo section. DJ glossy gold and white beneath mylar color-illustration of Dome on front spine and back. DJ and book both Very Fine. HarperCollins hardcover
ref. BN370689Ernst. Norman Foster. Buildings and Projects of Foster Associates. 4 Bände Volume 1 1964 - 1973 Volume 2 1971 - 1978Volume 3 1978 - 1985Volume 4 1982 - 1989 Paperback Norman Foster. Buildings and Projects of Foster Associates. 4 Bände Volume 1 1964 - 1973 Volume 2 1971 - 1978Volume 3 1978 - 1985Volume 4 1982 - 1989 Paperback Norman Foster. Buildings and Projects of Foster Associates. 4 Bände Volume 1 1964 - 1973 Volume 2 1971 - 1978Volume 3 1978 - 1985Volume 4 1982 - 1989 Paperback Ernst paperback
1975ref. 220197New York: Harry N. Abrams Inc. Publishers 1975. Cloth 431 pages illustrations; 29 cm. History of World Architecture Series. Translation of Architettura romanica. Near fine. Firm binding clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! Additional shipping charges may be requested for international & priority orders. A massive coffee-table book. Profusely illustrated. CONTENTS: Pre-Romanesque architecture; Early Romanesque architecture; High Romanesque architecture; Late Romanesque architecture; Domestic and military architecture; The Church building and its environment. . 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 4to. Collectible. Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers hardcover
1880ref. 59333No. place no date ca. 1880. Imperial folio. 72 x 495 cm. Contemp. full cloth. Titlelabel with gilt lettering on upper cover. Containing 9 double-folio plates printed in blue each measuring 70 x 94 cm. hardcover
1854ref. 48328Zürich Meyer und Zeller 1854- 1879. 4to. Contemporary halfcalf. Gilt spine gilt letterinf. Fronthinge weakening. 1. Bericht title without year: pp. 66- 100 - 2.: pp. 110- 155 - 3.: X73- 116 - 4.: 342 pp. - 5.: 4131- 188 pp. - 6.: VIII245- 320 pp. - 7.: 24692XII2 pp. - 8.: VIII58 pp. and 85 lithographed plates each with numerous illustr. 2 views complete. Siebenter berich has 2 titlepages the first: "Résultat des Recherches exécutées dans les Lacs de la Suisse Occidentale depuis l'année 1866 decrit par V. Gross F.-A. Forel et Edm. de Fellenberg". The second: "Pfahlbauten. Siebenter Bericht. Von Ferdinand Keller". A few minor brownspots internally clean.The work was published in "Mittheilungen der antiquarischen Gesellschaft in Zürich" Bde IXXIIXIIIXIV.XVXIX a. XX. The work has successively belong to three well-known Danish archaeologist: Georg Sarauw Axel Steensberg and J. Troels-Smith with their names on front free endpaper.Troels-Smith is internatonally known as one of the pioneers in Pollen Analysis especially with his work "Pollenanalytische Untersuchungen zu einigen Schweizerischen Pfahlbauproblemen" founded on his excavations on the "Pfahlbauten". First edition of this pioneer work in Swiss archaeology exposing in a long series of reports his finds in the Swiss lakes the Swiss lake Dwellings - describing the Swiss "Urbevölkerung" with their Stake Buildings and the rich finds around these in the Swiss lakes. unknown
