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1928ref. 0006337Stuttgart: Verlag Wedekind & Co. 1928. First edition. portfolio. Very Good. Tall quarto 164 pages grey cloth soiled This work focusses on new design work in Germany Austria Switzerland Belgium and Holland in 1927 which arose from the "Die Wohnung" exhibition which promoted new materials and new construction methods. It also supported new work by interior designers. All of it influenced by the Bauhaus. Verlag Wedekind & Co. unknown
1903ref. 240651Chicago: Iroquois Theatre Thomas J. Noonan 1903 . First edition. Hardcover. Good minus. 8vo 93 pages variant red cloth all edges gilt covers lightly stained lower corner of rear cover a bit "chewed". Scarce Less than six weeks after Chicago's grandest new theater 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. Iroquois Theatre, Thomas J. Noonan hardcover
1929ref. 0008568Praha: Nakladatele Kvasnicka a Hampl 1929. First edition. Good. 4to 36 pages plus plates for 615 photographs in its original rehinged pictorial cloth portfolio light wear to some plates. Note: will require higher shipping fee due to weight. Introduction and legends on plates also in English French and German. The 615 photos of interiors exteriors and rrelated landscapes are primarily printed three to a leaf or two but with a dozen or more singles. Nakladatele Kvasnicka a Hampl hardcover
1985ref. 4924Valdivia Chile: Kultrun 1985. First edition. Softcover. Good. Square quarto white portfolio Twelve photographic plates by Matthews: studies of the churches of Chiloe an island of 8000 kilometres off the coast of Chile. Kultrun paperback
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
1928ref. 0006338Stuttgart: Verlag Wedekind & Co. 1928. First edition. Hardcover. Good. Tall quarto 196 pages clothbacked boards numbered paper sticker on front free endpaper pictorial top cover stained. Very Rare - Worldcat lists only one copy in the U.S.A. This work focusses on new design work in Germany Austria Switzerland Belgium and Holland in 1927 which arose from the "Die Wohnung" exhibition which promoted new materials and new construction methods. This is the book that demonstrates and describes the new construction methods and techniques for the innovative designs. All of it influenced by the Bauhaus. Laid in is a Typed Letter Signed - apparently by Feifel - on Albert Feifel Architekt letterhead and dated 11 March 1928. Verlag Wedekind & Co. hardcover
1985ref. 003336Chicago: The University of Chicago Press 1985. Later printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Quarto 354 pages cloth Autographed " For Bob . with respect gratitude / and delight that we / have come to know each / other . / Franz Schulze / 1986". The University of Chicago Press, hardcover
1992ref. 211422Jerusalem: Israel Museum and Holland Tourism 1992. 114 pages illustrations some colour; 22 cm. Firm binding clean inside copy. . 1st. Paperback. Fine. 8vo. Collectible. Israel Museum and Holland Tourism Paperback
ref. biblio87First edition Wraps Arundel society London 1872 Herr Gnauth Good No dust jacket as issued large folio 510x645 cm 6 p 1 Chromolithography mounted on board Original printed wraps with tears repaired rebacked leaves very fragile torns along the edges not affecting the text repaired uncut margins soiled Very rare edition of this monograph by Ruskin still well preserved considering the size and fragility of the paper acidity Contains the chromolithograph missing in the 2 copies of the Ruskin Library mounted on board paperback
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
ref. 12-6H1568982410DIFFERENT PICTURE ON COVER. SAME ISBN. BRAND NEW. Never read or opened. No remainder mark. 14-2H1568982410/12-6H Princeton Architectural Press
1948ref. SKU-083An important illustrated architectural monograph on the ruins and Roman oppidum of Conimbriga in Portugal. First Edition. Porto / Lisboa: DGEMN 1948. 1st Edition. Paperback. 28 x 22 cm. DGEMN paperback
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
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
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
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
ref. MA03C-02800United States Government Printing Office. Collectible - Good. Washington D.C.: United States Government Printing Office 1918. 4to Hardcover. 614pp. B/W plates fold-out maps and two color fold-out rear maps. Good book. 1/2 black leather pebbled cloth boards with marbled page edges and endpapers five raised spine bands and silver gilt spine lettering. Moderate edgewear. Light soiling to the baords. Spine sunned and chipped. Slight dampstaining to the fore-edge of pages 609-614. Pages age toned. architecture US history DC Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. United States Government Printing Office hardcover
2026ref. LRB131178Paris: Editions Recreasoft 2026 Language: English. Approximately 614 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1917. Detailed congressional report on public buildings needed in Washington D.C. with extensive discussion of federal accommodations administrative requirements site planning and related public works questions. An important document for researchers interested in U.S. government infrastructure urban development and early twentieth-century congressional investigations. Book images are non-contractual. Editions Recreasoft. Softcover. New. Editions Recreasoft paperback
1989ref. 086883Aia Pr 1989. Soft cover. New. 12x0x8. Brand new still in shrinkwrap! Shelf: A1 Books are carefully sealed in waterproof poly and boxed to prevent damage during transit. Aia Pr paperback
ref. 1544744like new. unknown
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
ref. 7467London: The City Rubber Stamp Co. Snow Hill Buildings Holborn Viaduct E.C. No date. Circa 1890. 8vo dimensions of leaf roughly 265 x 180 mm: twenty-four unpaginated pages on twelve leaves with four pages in a bifolium inserted and a price list printed on one side of a loose leaf. Unbound. Stitched as issued. Good clean and tight on lightly-aged paper with a little spotting to the outside pages. The first page with a small illustration of the building housing the firm's premises advertises 'Rubber Stamps Rubber Type Monograms Dating Stamps Trade Marks and Fac-similes of any design or size not shown in this list made to order at moderate prices.' Every other pages filled with examples of the firm's work including monograms and six pages of 'Illustrations of blocks kept in stock.' Also a 'Self-Inking Endorsing Press On an Improved Principle. Nickel Plated.' 'The "Compass" Self-Inking Box for the Pocket' 'The "Climax" Dater in India Rubber' and 'The New "Automaton" Self-Inking Pocket Pencil Stamp in India Rubber'. The price list is undated keying the prices to the numbers of the items in the catalogue. London: The City Rubber Stamp Co., Snow Hill Buildings, Holborn Viaduct, E.C. No date. [Circa 1890?] 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
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
ref. Z1-C-024-03519Van Nostrand Reinhold. Used - Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library so some stamps and wear but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. Van Nostrand Reinhold unknown