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1900ref. 250301Chicago: Illinois Theatre 1900. First edition. Hardcover. Good minus. Octavo; 45 xvi pages soiled cream cloth a.e.g. Less than six weeks after Chicago's grandest new theater the Iroquois opened it burned to the ground due to flagrant safety violations and corruption. More than 600 died in America's worst theater disaster. It resulted in new codes requiring outward-opening safety doors. This hardcover book appeared before the opening performance. It relates a history of the theatres in Chicago by Charles E. Nixon; tells why this magnificent venue was built and how with illustrations of the theatre plans and interiors and furnishings. "The Iroquois . will impress even the most superficial observer by its beauty and grandeur . The style architecturally is French renaissance which has a strong suggestion of the classic. designed by architect Benjamin H. Marshall ." Illustrated and with plates of posters and of the builders and equipment suppliers to the theatre. Illinois Theatre hardcover
1893ref. 1908200047Philadelphia : Burke & McFetridge Co 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Bound in publisher's red cloth with gilt lettering and bridge on front. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Clean unmarked pages. 108 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. All edges gilt. Numerous illustrations photographs and ads related to Philadelphia and railroads. Text includes a history of the Association; an interesting essay on the "origin and progress of architecture and building" by George W. Andrews; and an essay on "Associations as an educational factor." Illustrates a number of Philadelphia buildings and gives their architects. Philadelphia : Burke & McFetridge Co hardcover
1891ref. DEMO014105IPhiladelphia: John Y. Huber 1891. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 53 inserted portraits. Quarto 745 pages blue cloth repaired hinge some internal cracking unopened; ex libris Frank D. Kellogg. In addition to a comprehensive history this work incorporates nearly 200pp. of the Proceedings of the Celebration of the 100th Anniversary of the Organization of the U.S. Supreme Court. It includes the remarks by Chief Justice Melville Fuller and Justices Field & Harlan. Grover Cleveland spoke and chaired the Executive Committee. Etched portraits by Albert & Max Rosenthal. 53 inserted portraits. Author Carson became Attorney General of Pennsylvania. John Y. Huber hardcover
1866ref. 230513New York: John Wiley & Son 1866. New Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mos terra-cotta cloth bevelled edges tips of spines worn With illustrations drawn by the author. A classic work a classic study of Venice and its architecture. Illustrations on wood. John Wiley & Son hardcover
1846ref. 0008413London: Richard Bentley 1846. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Steel Engravings and woodcuts. 8vo; ix 437 pages contemporary 3/4 brown morocco marbled papers rubbed extremities tight all edges gilt 10 steel Engravings and 19 wood engravings. Nathaniel Armstrong Wells was a high-born wealthy man of mixed parentage: three-fourths European one quarter African. Richard Bentley hardcover
1888ref. 0005137Chicago: People's Publishing Co. 1888 circa. New edition. Pictorial Cloth. Good. Steel Engravings and woodcuts. 4to 649 pages recased original covers with new endpapers blue ink stain on bottom edge all edges gilt extremities worn. Uncommon. "Picturesque Ireland' is designed to embrace and present all the best and most striking features of preceding works on the subject .with hundreds of other views from recent photographs and drawings especially engraved for this work. . In this work every county in Ireland will be noticed and the remarkable features of each illustrated." Each county map is in colour. Steel Engravings and woodcuts. People's Publishing Co. hardcover
1835ref. 0009264London: John Weale Architectural Library 1835 / 1836. First edition. Good. 8vo 476 pages plates marginal tear in leaf 169/170; full polished calf extra-gilt spine extremities worn. Note: attempted collation but very complicated despite lengthy mixed-up descriptons in the text and duplicate numberes on different plates. The title-page is dated 1835; the engraved frontispiece is dated 1836; AND another third title-page is 1836 - but with a variant title !! Embracing Account and Illustrations of St. Stephen's Chapel and its Cloisters . Westminster Hall . The Court of Requests . The Painted Chamber &c &c. This work was inspired by the burning of the Houses of Parliament in 1834. It is illustrated with 48 engravings - 8 more and 100 pages more than promised to their subscribers. John Weale, Architectural Library unknown
1896ref. DEMO015047ILondon: Macmillan 1896. First edition. Hardcover. Good. 30 plates 87 engravings. Small 4to 259 pages original beige cloth partially rebacked with new endpapers Gardner was the Oxford professor of classical archeology and art. Includes pre-historic Greece the Athenian era etc. Illustrated with 30 plates 87 engravings. Macmillan hardcover
1863ref. 788161863 Paris, Morel, 1863, in 12 broché, 89 pages ; des rousseurs.
1867ref. 111306Furne Jouvet 1867 Paris, Furne Jouvet et Cie Editeurs, 4 volumes, 1867-1870, demi-chagrins rouges environ 305x210mm. Des frottements sur les reliures, des rousseurs sur les tranches et les pages.
1869ref. 116154Morel 1869 Paris, se vend chez A. Morel, librairie-éditeur, Bibliothèque de l'Architecture (série des Etudes d'Architecture Historique), 4 volumes en demi-chagrin vert de deux teintes différentes selon la série à laquelle le volume appartient, environ 45x35 cm, 1869 (première série), 1880 (deuxième série). Première série :Tome I : 44 p.- 112 planches. Tome II : 85 planches (dont la 18 bis). Seconde série : Tome 1 : 3 p. - 105 planches. Tome 2 : 95 planches. Des frottements sur les reliures, des taches sur les plats, coins émoussés, des rousseurs. Bon état pour le reste.
1840ref. 126852Bordeaux Ramadié et Cie Bordeaux Ramadié et Cie 1840, In-8 relié de chagrin vert à longs grains,dos lisse trés orné e filets et fleurons dorés, plats cartonnés, gardes de papier marbré. XXXI + 575 pages. Petits frottements à la reliure. Trés bon exemplaire .
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.: X,(73-) 116 - 4.: 34,(2) pp. - 5.: (4),(131-) 188 pp. - 6.: VIII,(245-) 320 pp. - 7.: (2),(4),69,(2),XII,(2) pp. - 8.: VIII,58 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 IX,,XII,,XIII,,XIV,.XV,,XIX, 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"".
1880ref. 59333No. place, no date, ca. 1880. Imperial folio. (72 x 49,5 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.
1861ref. 27317Paris L'Illustration : journal universel 1861 une gravure sur zinc gravée en noir , format : 17 x 22,5 cm, Titrée ""VUE D'ENSEMBLE DES BATIMENTS DE L'EXPOSITION DE NANTES", d'après un croquis de M. Huette", parue dans L'Illustration : journal universel de 1861,
1863ref. LCI-5714Paris A. Morel et Cie 1863 1 in -8 demi chagrin vert dos orné
1894ref. 80931894 Le Havre, Imprimerie du Commerce, 1894. Un fascicule in-8 couverture verte, 16 pages, illustrations en noir hors-texte. Bon état, envoi de l'auteur. à M. Pierre Carel.
1862ref. 118394Paris, L. Hachette 1862 2 volumes. In-8 22 x 13,5 cm. Reliures demi-basane vert-olive, dos lisses ornés de filets à froid encadrés de filets dorés, 498-349 pp, tables des matières, 6 planches repliées in fine. Mors légèrement frottés, intérieur frais. Exemplaires en bon état.
1828ref. 7241828 - reliure - A Paris, Masson et Yonet, Libraires - 1828 - In-8 (21 x 13 cm) reliure demi basane, plats marbrés, filets, fleurons et titre doré au dos - 475 + 378 pages - Deux volumes reliés en un seul ouvrage - Ouvrage intitulé : Lois des bâtiments, ou le Nouveau Desgodets contenant la Théorie et la Pratique, 1° des servitudes, telles que murs mitoyens, contre-murs, vues, égouts, haies mitoyennes, etc. 2° des réparations grosses et menues, locatives, usufruitières et de propriété, etc. 3° des formes à suivre, par les juges de paix, les tribunaux et les experts, pour visiter les lieux, avec formule des actes de procédure. Nouvelle édition corrigée et considérablement augmentée, d'après les arrêts et la doctrine des meilleurs auteurs
1873ref. 123678V. A. Morel & Cie, Paris 1873 1 grand in-4 Demi chagrin rouge à coins manquent 3 planches V. A. Morel & Cie, Libraires-Éditeurs, Paris - 1873- 1 vol grand in-4 - 170 pages + 78 planches en noir & blanc et couleurs montées sur onglet (planches 81, 82 et 87 manquantes) - Reliure en demi chagrin rouge à coins, 4 nerfs, titre et filets en dorés
1874ref. 123679V. A. Morel & Cie, Paris 1874 1 grand in-4 Demi chagrin rouge à coins complet V. A. Morel & Cie, Libraires-Éditeurs, Paris - 1874 - 1 vol grand in-4 - 130 pages + 73 planches en noir & blanc et couleurs montées sur onglet (planches complètes) - Reliure en demi chagrin rouge à coins, 4 nerfs, titre et filets en dorés
1875ref. 123680V. A. Morel & Cie, Paris 1875 1 grand in-4 Demi chagrin rouge à coins complet V. A. Morel & Cie, Libraires-Éditeurs, Paris - 1875 - 1 vol grand in-4 - 122 pages + 72 planches en noir & blanc et couleurs montées sur onglet (planches complètes) - Reliure en demi chagrin rouge à coins, 4 nerfs, titre et filets en dorés
1876ref. 123681V. A. Morel & Cie, Paris 1876 1 grand in-4 Demi chagrin rouge à coins complet V. A. Morel & Cie, Libraires-Éditeurs, Paris - 1876 - 1 vol grand in-4 - 126 pages + 94 planches en noir & blanc et couleurs montées sur onglet (planches complètes) - Reliure en demi chagrin rouge à coins, 4 nerfs, titre et filets en dorés
1877ref. 123682V. A. Morel & Cie, Paris 1877 1 grand in-4 Demi chagrin rouge à coins complet V. A. Morel & Cie, Libraires-Éditeurs, Paris - 1877 - 1 vol grand in-4 - 98 pages + 71 planches en noir & blanc et couleurs montées sur onglet (planches complètes) - Reliure en demi chagrin rouge à coins, 4 nerfs, titre et filets en dorés
1878ref. 123683V. A. Morel & Cie, Paris 1878 1 grand in-4 Demi chagrin rouge à coins complet V. A. Morel & Cie, Libraires-Éditeurs, Paris - 1878 - 1 vol grand in-4 - 98 pages + 72 planches en noir & blanc et couleurs montées sur onglet (planches complètes) - Reliure en demi chagrin rouge à coins, 4 nerfs, titre et filets en dorés