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By: Alex, William
Price: $15.00
Publisher: New York, George Braziller: 1963
Edition: First Printing
Seller ID: 05502
Condition: Near Fine
127 pages with Notes, Glossary, Bibliography, and Index. More than 100 illustrations, including photographs, plans and drawings. View more info
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Houston, Texas, Rice University Press: 1992
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 06056
ISBN: 0892633166
Condition: Fine
288 pages, including Notes and Index. The author examines the buildings in Texas cities in the 1980s, which started with a flurry of architectural exploration and construction activity only to see many of tall completed structures vacant by the decade's end. The title of Barna's book alludes to these empty buildings that created a "see-through" character. View more info
By: Barnard, Julian
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Princeton, The Pyne Press: 1973
Seller ID: 05117
ISBN: 0878610642
Condition: Near Fine
Small chip and edge tear to jacket. 144 pages, with Bibliography and Index. Illustrated with numerous black & white photos. View more info
By: Berton, Kathleen
Price: $10.00
Publisher: London, I.B. Tauris & Co., Ltd.: 1990
Seller ID: 10128
ISBN: 1850432627
Condition: Near Fine
Mark to top edge of the page block. Previous owner label on title page. Otherwise, clean throughout. 256 pages withBibliography, Index, and numerous black and white photos. View more info
By: Crosbie, Michael J. (Editor, Introduction)
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Gloucester, Massachusetts, Rockport Publishers: 1998
Edition: First Printing
Seller ID: 06562
ISBN: 1564964094
Condition: Near Fine
Rear cover slightly rubbed and a few dog-eared pages, else a fine copy. 105 pages. Ten houses designed by Alfredo de Vido, Architects, each illustrated with color photos and architectural drawings. Firm profile and photo credits at back of book. Foreword by Richard J. Wertheimer. View more info
By: Eggen, Arne Petter; Sandaker, Bjorn Normann;Sandaker, Bjrn Normann
Price: $12.00
Publisher: New Haven, Connecticut, Whitney Library of Design: 1995
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 07149
ISBN: 0823050203
Condition: Fine
256 pages, illustrated. Notes, Bibliography, Index. View more info
By: Furst, Viktor
Price: $25.00
Publisher: London, Lund Humphries: 1956
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 07214
Condition: Very Good
Very light shelf wear. 244 pages with Appendices, Notes, Catalogue Raisonne, A Note on the Wren Drawings, Abstract of the Wren Library, Select Bibliography, and Index. 157 illustrations. View more info
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Houston, Mills & Morris Publishing: 2000
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 06317
ISBN: 096454931x
Condition: Near Fine
Text block bowed slightly. Jacket has a trace of rubbing and a few tiny scratches on the front panel that are barely visible. Photographic essay on the contemporary architecture and outdoor sculptures of Houston, Texas. 104 photographs illustrate this limited edition, of which this is one of 5,000 copies. Published with the assistance of the Houston Architecture Foundation. View more info
By: Girouard, Mark
Price: $17.50
Publisher: New York, Alfred A. Knopf: 2000
Edition: First American Edition
Seller ID: 10009
ISBN: 0679427112
Condition: Near Fine
Small red dot remainder mark on the top edge of the page block, otherwise a fine copy. 352 pages with Notes and Index. Lavishly illustrated with 200 photographs and other images, nearly all in full color. The author is a leading British architectural historian. From the Foreword: "This book is concerned with how French châteaux and seigneurial residences were lived in from the fourteenth to twentieth centuries, and how the way in which they were used was reflected in their planning and architecture. View more info
By: Guangdong Folk Arts Museum (Editors)
Price: $45.00
Publisher: China, Lingnan Art Publishing House: 2010
Seller ID: 08760
ISBN: 7536244533
Condition: Fine
Each volume about 5 X 7 inches. All are in new condition in a slipcase with a hint of wear. Chen's Lineage Hall is the largest and best preserved traditional art architecture in the Guangdong Province in China. More than 200 subjects have been selected from the decorative patterns of Chen's Lineage Hall, covering seven categories, including Stone Carving, Wood Carving, Pottery Sculpture, Lime Sculpture, Brick Carving, Copper and Iron Casting, and Color Painting. Each volume is about 60 pages and illustrated. View more info
By: Heinz, Thomas A.
Price: $100.00
Publisher: Great Britain, Academy Editions: 1994
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 09088
ISBN: 1854902954
Condition: Near Fine
Trace of wear, bumping to corners and light wear at the upper corner of the dust jacket, front panel. 264 pages with Bibliography and Glass Glossary. 396 illustrations, mostly in color. From the publisher: "This lavishly illustrated book devotes itself to Wright's formidable contribution to the medium and features a number of powerful two-dimensional graphic designs and a number of three-dimensional units. Stained glass in the USA as well as the technical aspects of glass making are discussed. The majority of his work in glass was concentrated into the first decade of the 20th century when... View more info
By: Hirai, Kiyoshi
Price: $25.00
Publisher: New York/Tokyo, Weatherhill/Heibonsha: 1973
Edition: First English Edition
Seller ID: 08597
ISBN: 0834810042
Condition: Near Fine
Previous owner stamp on title page. 166 pages with 161 illustrations, including 20 in full color and 32 architectural drawings. Volume 13 in the Heibonsha Survey of Japanese Art. View more info
By: Hoag, John D.
Price: $15.00
Publisher: New York, George Braziller: 1963
Edition: First Printing
Seller ID: 05503
Condition: Near Fine
128 pages, with Notes, Glossary, Bibliography, and Index. More than 100 illustrations including photographs, plans and drawings. View more info
By: Hope, Alice
Price: $20.00
Publisher: New York, Hayden Book Company, Inc.: 1965
Edition: First American Edition
Seller ID: 08858
Condition: Very Good
Mild wear to boards. The dust jacket has a few edge tears and some large chips. Protected now, with improved looks and handling, in a clear Mylar sleeve. The author uses more than 200 photos and plans to present a range of British houses, old and new. Forty-two houses are analyzed and described in revealing detail. 159 pages. View more info
By: Janberidze , Nodar and Irakly Tsitsishvili
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Moscow, Russia, Stroyizdat: 1996
Seller ID: 10261
ISBN: 5274022235
Condition: Very Good
Scientific Edition, English language. Black leatherette, slightly bumped corners and spine ends. Blind stamped design on the front cover depicting an architectural structure. 376 pages with numerous black and white and color photos of examples of Georgian architecture, some structures dating as far back as the 5th-4th millennium, B.C. View more info
By: Jodidio, Philip
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Germany, Taschen: 1995
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 06719
ISBN: 3822892564
Condition: Near Fine
Stiff pictorial covers with printed flaps. A few light scratches to the rear cover. Meier's signature on the first blank page, but it appears to be facsimile. 176 pages, with Chronology, Biography, Bibliography, and Photographic Credits. A survey of Meier's architectural work. Text in English, German, and French. View more info
By: Joe Ming Chu (Zhu Zuming Zhu)
Price: $200.00
Publisher: zong jing xiao Tian yuan cheng shi wen hua shi ye you xian gong Si: 1998
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: SIGNED
Seller ID: 09522
ISBN: 957-97324-1-8
Condition: Near Fine
A near fine copy with just a trace of reading and shelf wear. The dust jacket shows some rubbing to the rear panel and is protected now in a clear archival sleeve. Written in Chinese with English translations of the Section and Chapter titles, as well as a brief biography of Joe Ming Chu, this book is a memoir of architectural achievements from Texas to Taiwan, as well as a look back at life, travel, and artistic pursuits. Numerous color photos and architectural drawings document the professional accomplishments of this important architect. Joe Ming Chu, as he was known in the U.S., designed n... View more info
By: Lawrence, A.W.
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Penguin Books: 1957
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 08851
Condition: Good
Some scuffing and scratches to the covers. Label on the spine is peeling and worn away in places. Foxing to the endpapers and a previous owner stamp on the front free endpaper. 327 pages with Notes, Bibliography, a section of 152 black and white plates, and Index. Other illustrations include 171 figures and 3 maps, and 2 diagrams. View more info
By: Lowndes, Ph.B., William S.
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Scranton, Pennsylvania, International Textbook Company: 1928
Seller ID: 03142
Condition: Very Good+
Red cloth with gilt stamping. Moderate wear to spine ends and corners. No marks or stains. Previous owner name in small script on front pastedown. A detailed book with many illustrations and blueprint examples designed to help the mechanic, or tradesman, understand more of what his foreman understands about reading and interpreting blueprints. As this volume was prepared in the 1920s, it could today serve as a useful reference to architecture and architectural drawing from that era. View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Ithaca, New York and London, Four Stops Press / Cornell University Press: 2004
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 09376
ISBN: 0801443261
Condition: Near Fine
Previous owner bookplate on the half-title page and the facing page appears to have had a plate of some sort removed (residue remains). Small tear on the top edge of the dust jacket's rear panel, otherwise fine. 267 pages with numerous color photographs (shot 2000-2003) documenting the architecture of U.S. embassies. Endpaper maps--antiquarian and modern. View more info
