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1955Book is in excellent condition with very light shelf wear to covers only; paperback with a dust jacket. 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. Full size b&w photos throughout with captions. Text is in German. 112 pages of German farm structures: houses, barns, agricultural buildings, public houses, with thatch roofs, exposed timber framing, stone walls, a few interior shots. An uncommon and impressive collection of period buildings.
1978Book 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 has numerous small tears at edges, now wrapped in clear protective cover. 176 pages with large b&w photos throughout, mostly exteriors, some interior, many detail shots, of commercial and public buildings, churches, residences, and misc. structures, maps, drawings; 49 individual structures featured with photos and a detailed description. Buildings include the: Fowler building, Bartlett, Waterman and katz, C.F. Clapp, Franklin House, Capt. Tibbals, Fowler-Caines, Hastings, N.D. Hill, James and Hastings, Terry, Siebenbaum, etc.
1990Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, front corners slightly curled, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 185 pages with b&w photos, architectural drawings throughout. Chapters include: Washington's first builders, Buildings of the early frontier, Bountiful harvests, Trails, ships and rails, Factories, Mines, and mills, Merchants on main street, Washington at play, at home in Washington, Building for tomorrow, etc.
1979Book's covers show light shelf wear only. Large format , 352 pages with architectural drawings, elevations, photos, floorplans throughout. Heavily illustrated. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Chapters include the architectural investigation of Theatres, Libraries, Museums, Hospitals, Prisons, Hotels, Exchanges and banks, Warhouses adn office buildings, Railway stations, Market halls, exhibition buildings, Shops stores and department stores, Factories et al.
1986Book 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. 214 pages with map, b&w photos throughout of exteriors, interiors, a garden or two. Contents include St. George's, St. Giles, St James, St. John's St. Annes, Holy Trinity, Brompton, All Saints, St. Dunstans, and more than 90 individual churches.
1982Book is in excellent condition with creaseless covers and spine, one slightly bumped lower corner and very light shelf wear are only flaws, otherwise as new. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 175 pages with a great many b&w photos of over 95 buildings including St. Peter, All Saints, St. Barnabas, St. Andrew, Bridgwater House, St. Giles, Royal Exchange, Christ church, Reform Club, Paddington station, Bethnal Green Museum, Royal Opera House, St. Simon Zelotes, St. Alban, Grosvenor Hotel et al. 4 pages of maps at front.
1980A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Small tears and edge wear to dust jacket. 10 7/8"w x 8 1/2"h. 212 pages.
1994A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 166 pages. Many line drawings and black and white photos.
1976A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Price-clipped dust jacket. Price sticker residue on endpaper. 160 pages. 125 b&w illustrations.
1961A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full gray cloth boards. 8 3/4"w x 11 3/4"h. 248 pages. Previous owner' stamp inside. Many b&w photos and floor plans with descriptions of specific buildings.
1963A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 170 pages with very detailed mechanicals drawings, b&w photos, graphs, charts, tables, etc., Contents include: Preliminary Considerations, Architectural Considerations, Lateral Force Resistance, Roof Framing, Columns, Wall Panels, Pick Up Analysis, Concrete Floor Slabs, Footings & Foundations, Joinery, Sandwich Panels, Concrete Fundamentals, Design For Nuclear Weapons, Prestressed Single T Sections.
1969No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 128pp. A study of significant approaches to architecture taken by contemporary architects in Africa including innovations which link the present with the immediate past. Very well illustrated. Scarce in the UK.
1987No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, tiny scratch to fore-edge of front cover and no bumping to corners. 360pp. A useful and wide-ranging work of superior architectural scholarship with very high quality research and analysis.
1998Name label inside front board and to rear. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 184pp. Building photography approached from the perspective of the architect, with a brief history of this and a glossary. This is a complete introduction for any aspiring architectural photographer or practising professional needing some extra skill or knowledge. Very well illustrated with examples.
1970Name inside front board. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor traces of storage including storage pressure to spine face and no bumping to corners. 127pp. A self-help study for the student of design. Each page-pair consists of a description on the left and the corresponding architectural drawings on the right.
1938np. Illustrated with 49 full page photographs of the State Capitol buildings in the United States. Title page soiled with a small tear on lower margin. Old tape repair on last leaf with photo of Wyoming's capitol building. Oblong small folio. 300 x 250 mm. Softcover. Original paper wraps lettered in gold and embossed in blind. Wraps very soiled. ARCH 2
1960128p. Illustrated with numerous photographs and architectural designs. Small 4to. Original full cloth backed binding. The Masters of World Architecture Series. ARCH 2
1960128p. Illustrated with numerous photographs and architectural plans. Small 4to. Original full cloth backed binding. The Masters of World Architecture Series. ARCH 2
1960128p. Illustrated with numerous photographs and architectural plans. Small 4to. Original full cloth backed binding. The Masters of World Architecture Series. Examines the life and work of the great German architect - including his activities as an educator, designer, and social critic. ARCH 2
196064p. Illustrated with numerous photographs and drawings. Signed by a few of the contributors. 4to. Original printed wraps. PA26
193640 pages ca. 1936. Fascinating black and white archival photographic reproductions. Discusses: History, Site, Campus, Buildings, Library, Museums, Instruction, Research, Alumni, Student Activity. Blue card covers well soiled and worn. Occasional pencil underlining and marginalia. Contents moderately soiled and partially yellowed. Smells like "an old book" but remains a worthy volume. Book
1932Features: How shall we live in the future - houses will be heated in winter, cooled in summer, lighted by man-made healthful sun-lamps; editorials - all honor to marconi - metallic thrift - future leaders - science and art; Commemorating a century of progress - buildings for the 1933 World Exposition are rapidly being completed on a site close to other Chicago attractions; Weighing the satellites - mass, on the astronomical scale, can be measured only by the power of gravitation; Science and the permanent wave - what makes human hair wave when stretched and steamed?; Pigeons go to war college - interesting German method of training carrier pigeon messengers and photographers; "Jobs from Junk - Wages from Waste" - Buffalo, New York , has a good plan to help the unfortunate; Engineering a ski-jump tower - unusual problems are encountered in the construction of the world's highest ski-jump tower; A new style theater, front and back - a trick stage, unusual scenic effects, scientific lighting - a new high point in technique is reached in new theater; Our railroads must be saved - the integrity of the railroad's finances mean much not only to the nation but also to the individual; Science trails the criminal - Laboratory utilizes all the resources of modern science for the benefit of peace officers; A snow avalance "Caught in the Act" - striking photographs of stages of a snowslide; amateur astronomy in the wild west - in tacoma, members of a large club of amateurs have built telescopes; Radio and forest fires - rangers on the lookout for fires, and fire fighters keep in touch with headquarters by means of portable radio sets; Greedy "white ants" cust us millions - termites eat their way into wooden framework of structures and cause great damage. Moderate to average wear. Unmarked. Magazine
1970219 pages including index, 84 illustrations and 5 tables. Discusses the two main aspects of architectural acoustics - the control of noise in buildings and the design of auditoria. Written to satisfy the needs of the architect who wishes to gain a clear practising knowledge of acoustics. Part I covers basic theories of sound and hearing. Part II covers control of noise in buildings. Part III covers auditorium desing. Book
193639 pages. Features: Power Supplies for Large Buildings; Parallel Working of Alternators Simply Explained; Applications of Photo Cells to Mechanical Handling; Modern Methods of Battery Charging; A.C. Carbon Arcs; Electric Heating in Industry; Current Limiting Reactors; The Strowger Photo Tlelmetering System; Control gear for A.C. Motors; Power Factor Correction Plant; Recent Patent Specifications; Engineer's Experiences. Cigarette smoke odour. Small quantity of "nibbling" to top corner of front cover and first few leaves. Well worn but intact. Blue and orange front cover features picture of the vessel Queen Mary in an advertisement for Callender Cable which supplied 650 miles of cable for its construction. Two-colour center-fold advertisement for Crabtree Automatic Control Gear manufactured by J.A. Crabtree & Co. Ltd. Unmarked. Book
1982144 pages. Assists in the design of energy-conserving buildings, specifically larger masonry and concrete structures. Moderate wear. Industry association sticker upon title page. Unmarked. Book