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1934ref. 620654Düsseldorf, Schwann, 1934. 4to. VIII, 347 S. Mit 237 Textabbildungen, 2 Karten u. 5 Tafeln. Originalleinen (etwas stockfleckig u. verblaßt, 2 Ecken bestoßen).
2015ref. 114722Images Publishing Dist Ac. New. Hardcover. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy brand new pristine never opened - -- with a bonus offer-- . 2015. 1864706511 . Images Publishing Dist Ac hardcover
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
Outer dimensions: 10.75" x 14.5". Includes many street names. Principal buildings, steam roads and horse roads indicated. Clean and unmarked with light wear. An attractive vintage copy. Book
Outside dimensions 14.5" x 10.75". Steam and horse roads indicated. Includes many street names plus lists of prominent buildings and hotels. Unmarked with light wear and soiling. An attractive vintage copy. Book
Outside dimensions 14.5" x 10.75". Steam and horse roads indicated. Includes many street names plus lists of prominent buildings, hotels, depots and theatres. Unmarked with light wear and soiling. An attractive vintage copy. Book
No 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. Dust jacket not price clipped with small tears to very well rubbed edges. 502pp. A vast number of black & white photographs plus some drawings covering the fifty years of Soviet architecture since 1917, some one to a page, usually more. Covers four periods - 1917 to 1932, 1933 to 1941, 1941 to 1954 and 1955 to 1967. Main descriptive text in Russian over 58 pages.. Introduction also in English and French. All pictures with Russian, French and English captions. Publisher uncertain. Extremely scarce. From the Personal Library of the late John Dumbreck, Emeritus Professor of Russian Studies at the University of Manchester. We are also selling a large number of other books from Professor Dumbreck's Collection including some signed and authored works.
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 (...)”
No 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. 335pp. Reprint of the classic work with over 400 drawings depicting all aspects of architecture, from the brickwork in the walls of ancient Rome to the vaulted roof of Westminster Abbey.
Appears unread. No 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. 400pp. A detailed study of American architecture from pre-historic times to the late 20th century. An excellent introduction to American architecture. Enhanced with around 300 illustrations. Second corrected edition.
Book'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.
No 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. 19pp. Undated, possibly 1950s.
1968ref. 004173Beirut: Librairie du Liban 1968. New Impression. Hardcover. Very Good /near fine. 8vo. xiv 2 330 pp. Bound in dark maroon cloth title in gilt on spine in illustrated dust jacket. 72 black and white plates and black and white in-text illustrations. Very Good minor age-toning to pages minor scuffing to binding otherwise bright clean copy in Near Fine dust jacket with minor wear to extremities. Librairie du Liban hardcover
No marks or inscriptions and very minor creasing to covers adjacent to spine. A very clean very tight booklet with unmarked very slightly foxed boards, unrusted staples and no bumping to corners. 17pp. History and description of St Germans Church, Cornwall. Illustrated.
8vo., First and Sole Edition, endpapers very lightly spotted; attractively bound in contemporary green half morocco, straight-grain cloth boards ruled in gilt, back gilt extra with five raised bands, second compartment lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled and ruled in gilt, marbled endpapers, marbled edges, covers very lightly age-scuffed else a most attractive copy. Scarce, especially in this condition. Anderson, p.183.
166 pages. Notes. Index. Numerous colour and black and white illustrations. "While focussing on the building itself throughout, an attempt is made to convey something of the human dimension of the office as reflected through the varying personalities of the individuals who accepted the vice-regal appointment over the years. As well, the evolving political and social role of the lieutenant-governor from the inception of the office in 1870 to the present is touched upon, and all are placed within the historical context of the times." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with lightest wear. Beautiful copy. Gift quality. Book
1928ref. 123567London. Charles Griffin & Company Limited 1928. XVI,432 pages. Blue Original cloth binding. (Library copy). 23x16 cm
ref. 10120Sans lieu, sans nom, sans date. In-8 à l'italienne de 45 feuillets non paginés, pleine percaline prune ornée d'un motif crocodile (a froid au second plat) et du titre Album dorés, de 2 roulettes noires et or et de 3 hirondelles argentées, tranches dorées, gardes moirées, quelques feuillets de papier fort de diverses teintes.
244 pages. "To celebrate the centennial of its founding in 1907, the Historical Society presents this new index to cover all issues from 1953 to the end of 2006... Contains all articles listed by the author's last name and by title. Also includes names of all people mentioned in articles and photo captions, listed by their last name. Contains most place-names, including cities, towns, villages, forts, lakes, rivers, and some mountains, passes, hills, trails, buildings and other structures. Names of businesses and organizations have been indexed where relevant" - from Foreword. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Tight and square. A high-quality copy. Book
48 pages. Black and white photos. Includes: separate group photos of staff and students of Claresholm School, Olds School, and Vermilion School, with name lists of staff; General Information; Admission Requirements; Regulations; Prizes; Details of Courses; Nice 5 panel fold-out photo of the "School of Agriculture and Demonstration Farm, Olds Alberta" (beneath which is a caption reading 'Buildings and Equipment are Identical at all Schools); Various photos of students at work and one shot of the Boys' Hockey Team. Blank 'Application for Admission to the Provincial School of Agriculture' remains affixed to perforated tab inside back cover. Prior owner's small ink stamp atop front cover else unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. A most wonderful item from Alberta's distant past! Book
No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with tiny scratch to lower front edge. 125pp. A fascinating account of enigmatic artistic and architectural mysteries throughout the world. These include the Nazca Lines, Costa Rica Balls, Sacsayhuaman's impossible stone construction, Machu Picchu. the Sphinx, Crop Circles, Mayan Crystal Skulls and many more. Very well illustrated.
1978ref. 24401Paris, Berger-Levrault, 1978. 291 S., mit zahlr. Illustr., graph. Darst., Kt. 4°, OLwd., OSu.
Two volume set is in excellent condition, showing a tiny bit of corner wear as the only flaw. Bindings are solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exteriors show no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. High quality production printed on heavy, glossy paper, decorated, aluminized endpapers. A giant brochure for the industry, packed with large, b&w photos of every aspect of aluminum construction at the time. Embossed stamp from previous owner at front, as well as residue from tag. Vol. I contains Aluminum in modern buildings to page 226 then Conversations with noted architects. 255 pages, including sections on Factories, Offices, Residences, Schools, Churches, General: bridges, halls, hangars, Coulee dam, airports, shopping centers, etc. Vol. II is an engineering reference book companion Vol I., 403 pages with charts, graphs, tables, scales, lots of mechanical drawings, b&w photos over chapters on Physical and mechanical properties, The production, fabrication and surface finishing of aluminum mill products and castings, Joints and connections, Potentials and limitations of aluminum as a structural material, Structural design, Architectural design and details (roof deck, roof shingles, siding, flashing, gutters, vault frames, cratings, railings, flagpoles and lighting standards, acoustical ceilings, luminous ceilings, store fronts, etc. etc. Copyright 2011 Pistil Books
Book is in excellent condition, with very light shelf wear to covers only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. High quality production printed on heavy, glossy paper, decorated, aluminized endpapers. A giant brochure for the industry, packed with large, b&w photos of every aspect of aluminum construction at the time. Contains Aluminum in modern buildings to page 226 then Conversations with noted architects. 255 pages, including sections on Factories, Offices, Residences, Schools, Churches, General: bridges, halls, hangars, Coulee dam, airports, shopping centers, etc. Copyright 2011 Pistil Books
Book has lightly bumped lower corners as the only flaw to blue/grey cloth HB covers. .Binding is solid and square, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is marked occasionally wtih lines along margin, previous owner's name, note, at front. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear, 1/2" tear bottom front corner. Color photos, drawings, architectural illustrations, elevations floorplans throughout.