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2014ref. 101699Gingko Press, Berkeley, 2014. 32 cm ; Pp.
198784 pages. Index. Nice colour photography throughout, accompanied by supporting text. Author investigated over three-thousand vintage schoolhouses which have been converted to functional homes and businesses. A selection of these are presented here. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Slight sunning to dust jacket at spine. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A lovely copy. Book
1973ref. 14753BBDüsseldorf, Werner, 1973. quer4°, 146 S. mit 64 s/w-Abbildungen original Kunststoff-Einband (Hardcover), Erstausgabe durchgehend mit schmalen 0,5cm-Wasserrand an der Oberkante, sonst ein sehr gutes Exemplar.
2002ref. 200119Dorling Kindersley, 2002. 192 Seiten mit zahlreichen Farbfotos und Karten. Softcover/Paperback
2006No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very minor traces of storage and tiny bump to lower rear corner. 399pp. Introductory text in English, German, French, Spanish and Italian. The book then consists of full page or two page colour photographs of world-wide examples of stair design with plan/elevation drawings alongside some of them.
1995ref. 4911Bangkok Thailand: S D I Publications / Bruce Miller 1995 . Limited Facsimile edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Quartos cloth in fine publisher's slipcase. Note: the shipping weight is estimated at 20 lbs / 9 kg so it will require an additional fee at cost. Copy no. 826 of 999 copies. This 3-volume boxed set reprints Part 2 of the MEMOIRES ARCHEOLOGIQUES of the L'Ecole Francaise d'Extreme-Orient originally published at Paris 1929 ff. These volumes cover architecture sculpture and bas-reliefs. With hundreds of plates illustrations. Text in French. Printed on paper meant to withstand heavy library usage. A number of the sculptures were destroyed since the French did these surveys in the Twenties. S D I Publications / Bruce Miller hardcover
1985ref. 3684Élie Bellier 1985 363 pages IN4. 1985. Cartonnage editeur. 363 pages.
1950ref. 4074Fernand Nathan 1950 195 pages in8. 1950. Broché avec jaquette. 195 pages. Ouvrage de référence présentant les basiliques et sanctuaires d'Italie mettant en valeur leur importance historique architecturale et spirituelle au sein du christianisme. Il sert probablement de guide culturel et touristique pour découvrir ce patrimoine religieux exceptionnel
1729ref. 46405273, 1729-1733 ; 6 pp. sur 6 ff. in-folio, 6 pièces calligraphiées, signées par le roi et par le directeur des bâtiments royaux. 5 sont des ordres de payement pour des travaux effectués dans les châteaux et autres possessions royales à Versailles, Marly, Saint-Germain, Compiègne et Fontainebleau, le sixième concerne la passation de la charge de trésorier des bâtiments royaux de M. Denis, à M. Guenebault.1) du 28 août 1729. “Il est ordonné à M. Jacques Denis trésorier général des Bâtiments de payer comptant (...) au nommé Metaier terrassier, la somme de cinq cent livres (...) à compte des ouvrages de terrasse qu’il fait dans les bâtiments du dehors de mon château de Versailles...”2) du 10 oct. 1729. “Il est ordonné à M. Jacques Denis trésorier général des Bâtiments de payer comptant (...) au nommé Denibicq menuisier la somme de deux mille sept cent cinquante livres (...) réparations de menuiseries (...) de Marly qu’à celui de Saint-Germain...”3) du 2 nov. 1729. “Il est ordonné à M. Jacques Denis trésorier général des Bâtiments de payer comptant (...) à Michel Godard terrassier la somme quinze cent livres (...) à compte de labourer & défrichement de terres qu’il sait dans mes pépinières et avancées de mes maisons royales (...)”4) le 8 août 1730. “Il est ordonné à M. Jean-Baptiste Guenebault commis par arrêt de mon conseil pour achever l’exercice de feu M. Jacques Denis trésorier général de mes bâtiments de payer comptant des deniers de son exercice de l’année dernière aux arpenteurs et dessinateurs qui ont esté employés sous la conduite du Sr. Matis géographe et arpenteur de mesdits bâtim. à dessiner les nouvelles cartes de ma forest de Compiègne la somme de cinq cent dix livres (...) pour son payement de leurs journées et des menues dépenses à ce sujet (...)”5) le 20 mars 1731. “Il est ordonné à M. Jean-Baptiste Guenebault commis par arrêt de mon conseil (...) à Simon Couturier terrassier la somme de deux cent soixt huit livres six sols huit deniers (...) des ouvrages de convoy et terrasse (...) aux pièces d’eau et bassins du jardin de mon château de Fontainebleau (...)”6) du 6 mars 1733. “Il est ordonné à M. Jean-Baptiste Guenebault commis par arrêt de mon conseil (...) de remettre comptant des deniers de l’exercice 1729 à M. Jean-François Denis trésorier général de mes bâtiments la somme de seize mille trois cent livres restant en ses mains faisant partie de son dernier exercice 1729 (...)”
1885ref. 633461Building News London 1885. Unframed Print. Very Good Condition. A double sheet print image area approx. 28 x 38 cms. The illustrations found in leading architectural journals of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries such as The Builder Building News and The Architect are masterpieces of visual craftsmanship. These illustrations capture the elegance intricacy and stylistic flair of the period's architecture. Rich in ornamental detail and atmospheric depth they reflect not only the buildings themselves but the artistic sensibilities and design discourse of their age. THIS IS AN ORIGINAL PAGE FROM THE JOURNAL PRINTED AT THE DATE SHOWN IN THE TITLE NOT A REPRINT OR COPY. Category: Builder & Building News; PRINTS : Buildings & Places; Unframed Prints : Old. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Building News unknown
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
1999"For the first time, Nanaimo's historic treasures are documented in a single, comprehensive survey." - page 7. 90 pages. Index by street address. Glossary of architectural terms. Biographical sketches of architects. Black and white reproductions of photos accompany text describing noteworthy structures from downtown/old city, Harewood, Newcastle, Northend, Southend, and Chase River. Some structures documented here have already been torn down. Valuable documentation of Nanaimo's architectural heritage. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Book
1994No marks or inscriptions. Small crease to lower corner of rear cover, none to front or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 161pp. An extremely well illustrated study of the buildings, history and architecture of the old North Riding of Yorkshire, some parts of which became North Yorkshire in 1974. It covers from York in the south to Middlesborough in the north and from Hawes in the west to Scarborough in the east, including Whitby, Northallerton, Richmond and Thirsk.
1987224 pages. Index. Select bibliography. Reference notes. "Like Beacon Hill in Boston and Nob Hill in San Francisco, Montreal's Square Mile was a golden enclave for the rich and powerful in the halcyon days before income tax, a small geographic area whose inhabitants controlled two thirds of the nation's wealth. The Square Mile was the cradle of Canada's commercial aristocracy home of the McGills and McTavishes (furs), Molsons (beer), Redpaths (sugar), Ogilvies (flour), and scores of families that came after them to live on the elm-shaded streets in the shadow of Mount Royal." - from dust jacket. Wonderful and abundant black and white archival photographs. Usual library markings. Average wear. Binding sound. A solid reference copy. Book
197791 pages. Glossary. Printed upon glossy stock. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and diagrams. Explains wood structure, notching tools, notches for wall logs, log end treatment, tenons, rafters, special notches, and more. Gift greetings upon backside of front free endpaper, otherwise clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this exceptionally informative and practical work. Book
2002No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Thirty-six plates with descriptions on facing pages plus text on 31pp. A study of drawings made by Mackintosh on his travels around Britain and Europe from 1891 to 1914. These drawings are from the Hunterian collection.
1972142 pages plus 40 pages of full-page black and white illustrations. Index. Reprint of the 1892 first edition. "Intended to 1) Place on record a full and connected description of the Sanchi memorials; and to show their connection with religious systems antecedent to what is now called Buddhism. 2) To give accurate illustrations, from the author's hand-drawn originals, of the Sanchi buildings, and sculptures 3) To invite attention to the evidence, which the Sanchi remains supply, that the Buddhism of Sakya - which is usually attributed to the sixth century B.C. - was introduced, as a reform of the pre-existing semi-Mithraic faith, about the commencement of the Christian era; that is, shortly before the time when the gateway sculptures of Sanchi were executed." - from Preface. Heavy external wear. Usual library markings. A worthy reading copy. Book
1962ref. BOOKS008196viii162p with 216 plates and index. Quarto 11" x 8 1/2" issued in beige cloth with black label and gilt lettering to spine. Limited to 3000 copies. Instituto de Investagaciones Estetecas Number 2. 2d edition. In 1939 the National University of Mexico UNAM published the book entitled Paseos Coloniales written by the great colonial art specialist Manuel Toussaint founder of the chair of colonial art and the Institute of Aesthetic Research at the UNAM. The book is in the words of the author a "…mosaic of articles written over twenty years". It consists of nineteen articles that serve as a "guide" for " visiting monuments a city or a part of history" from the comfort of your home or your library. The work is not of the academic caliber of some of his other works on Colonial Painting and Art but it provides information on the "discoveries" in an interesting and charming way full of emotion and youthful enthusiasm. Condition: Tape stain on front end paper. Jacket edge wear with some tears and chips lightly soiled and stained. A very good copy in like jacket. Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico (UNAM) hardcover
ref. 15820broché - 24 x 27 - 390 pp - année 1996 - éditions Cetre - carnets de croquis -
1985211 pages. Bibliography. Footnotes. Glossary of Ukrainian terms. Reproductions of black and white photos. An informative work which explains the background to Ukrainian immigration to Alberta followed by social details, then traces their agricultural architectural developments in Alberta. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
ref. 12136MASCRET Fernand Architecte 9 rue Maurice Barrès, Nancy. Quelques œuvres de Fernand MASCRET. In 4 broché, , titre, préface de Maurice THIEBAUT. Portait de Ferdinand MASCRET, en frontispice. 28 pages, recto, uniquement sur papier crème, fort. Liste des collaborateurs de l’auteur, en fin de volume. Photos de villas, de maisons, d’immeubles à NANCY, réalisations de l’architecte:. Avenue BOFFRAND, Boulevard CLEMENCEAU,, Rue de la Paix, rue Maréchal EXELMANS, boulevard ‘HAUSSONVILLE rue du faubourg STANISLAS (Bar THIERS) Rue de la Commanderie… Batimod éditeur, Strasbourg sans date (1934 ?) Très bon état.
19648vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece, numerous photographs and diagrams in the text and pictorial endpapers; olive cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER.
ref. 12137MASSON Charles, architecte. L’architecture moderne. In 4 cartonné souple. Titre, préface de M. THIEBAUT. Portrait de Charles MASSON, en frontispice. 35 pages, recto uniquement. Photos de : maison de M. HANNAZO parc de Saurupt, Nancy- immeubles de rapport à Nancy : réalisations de Charles MASSON. Liste des collaborateurs en fin de volume. Batimod. éditeur, Strasbourg sans date (vers 1930)
2004ref. 500033495Editions Alternatives 2004 17 8x0 8x24 6cm. 2004. Broché.
ref. ria9781447343943_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This book provides essential practical guidance for professionals and pre-qualifying students on how to gather and generate evidence of the impact of projects in the community. It includes case studies from a diverse range of commu paperback