Architecture from Ariel Books

London, United Kingdom: B T Batsford, 1947. Biography of Robert Adam Architect. Burgundy bds with bright Gilt title (unworn with sharp cnrs, spine faded) pp vii 184 with 160 illus plates, 3 in full colour. Copy it tight and pristine as the day it was printed with only small name to front pastedown.. ISBN: 0000000000. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Robert Adam Architect Artist Biography. Catalogs: Architecture.... Read More

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London, United Kingdom: Penguin, 1938. Photo illus front (fold bottom front cnr, sl wear spine ends, else fresh in plastic protection) pp119 with 76 photo illus. Very bright and clean for age with only slight age toning to paper.. ISBN: 0000000000. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good/N/A. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Graphic Design Aesthetics Architecture. Catalogs: Architecture.... Read More

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Christchurch, New Zealand: Canterbury Provincial Buildings Board , 1941. With a preface by Hon. Sir R Heaton Rhodes. Originally published 1929 this edition has some minor textual changes and slight rearrangement of illustrations, bibliography, fold out front end page illustrating original design for the Provincial Council Buildings and to verso photo of the lobby, pp 64 with 29 mostly photo illus plus a double page plan to centre. CONDITION Grey thin card stapled wraps (minor age toning and couple of small ... Read More

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London, United Kingdom: Phaidon, 1998. Architect and watercolourist, Sir Hugh Casson, records in words and pictures his personal impressions of Oxford. A beautiful book pp 96 with colour and b/w illustrations of Casson's painting and sketches of the College buildings. In unread state.. First Trade. Soft Cover. Fine/N/A. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ... Read More

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London, United Kingdom: The Architecural Press, 1962. Text is in English and German. Cutting edge architecture of the era shows housing, commercial, industrial, public and government spaces plus urban design from the best European architects. Condition is nice and clean as new, unpaginated with b/w photo illus and floor plans. Original DJ is fresh with a couple of small tears else unworn, and is price clipped, in plastic protection. ISBN: 0000000000. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 1... Read More

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Holland: Kluwer, 1986. Text in Dutch. Modern furniture design and designers from 1900 to 1980. Black Laminated bds pp 221 with bw photo illus throughout, tight clean copy with sl foxed eps. ISBN: 0000000000. First Dutch. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Funiture Design. ... Read More

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London, United Kingdom: The Architecural Press , 1956. Text is in English and German. Cutting edge architecture of the era shows housing, commercial, industrial, public and government spaces plus urban design from the best European architects. Condition is nice and clean with ownership stamp of architectural firm to half title, unpaginated with b/w photo illus and floor plans. Original DJ is rubbed to edges with a couple of small tears, and is price clipped, in plastic protection. ISBN: 0000000000. First ... Read More

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Auckland, New Zealand: Lansdowne Press , 1983. The evolution of NZ architecture from Raupo hut, colonial structures and villa's through to modernism in the NZ vernacular. Written in consultation with other famous NZ architects such as Sir Miles Warren and Ian Athfield. CONDITION illustrated Laminated bds are unworn, 180 page with full colour photo illus, sketches and floor plans, tight and clean, not inscribed. Original DJ is sl sun faded to spine else not worn or price clipped. #New Zealand History#. ISBN... Read More

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London, United Kingdom: Archibald Constable & Co , 1899. Blue cloth with bright Gilt tooled illus front and titles (unworn) nice frontis plate with clean tissue guard, pp vi 9-184 with publishers list to rear, nearly 200 nice steel engraved illus throughout. Crisp and bright copy. Original DJ has moderate wear and age toning, internally reinforced to wear spots.. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Good. Illus. by Alex Ansted . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... Read More

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Salt Lake City, USA: Gibbs M Smith, 1982. The Author was an architectural historian best known for his Theory and Design in the First Machine Age (1960) and for his 1971 book Los Angeles: The Architecture of Four Ecologies. In this book he confesses himself a delighted, intrigued, but puzzled visitor to the arid lands of the American Southwest. What delights him is visual pleasure, and what intrigues him is the buildings from ancient pueblos and the modern observatories, the fantasies of Las Vegas and the S... Read More

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New York, U.S.A.: Sterling Publishing Co., Inc., 1959. Originally published 1957 in French. Details work of American Architects. Houses by Alden B Dow, Kenneth Kassler, John Lautner, William Oglesby, Peter Blake, Anshen & Allen, Twitchell & Rudolph, Carl Koch, Paul Rudolph, Robert Overstreet, Blaine Drake, Werster Burnardi & Emmons, John Yeon, Eduardo Catalano, Mario Corbett, Ulrich Franzen, Harwell Hamilton Harris, John Lyon Reid & Assoc., Manuel Rosen Morrison, Fernando Barbara Zetina, Rene Rangel, Enriq... Read More

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London, United Kingdom: The Architecural Press, 1937. Natural Linen bds with Green titles (unworn) pp 120 with numerous photo illus and Architectural details. A nice clean copy with age toned eps, small date inked bottom of ffep else unmarked. Original DJ is lightly soiled with some chips and short tears taped. ISBN: 0000000000. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ... Read More

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