Holiday savings! Exclusive discounts on books, free shipping and more. Click here!

cart Cart 0 items

Architecture

from Thomas Rare Books

Browse Architecture | Return to Thomas Rare Books
Go to page: 1 2 of 84 listings found.
1) THE ARCHITECTURE OF THE RENAISSANCE IN ITALY
Anderson William. J

London: B.T. Batsford, 1909. xx, 196pp, with 70 collotype and other plates and 110 illustrations in text. A general view for the use of students and others. Fourth edition, revised and enlarged. Spine a little sunned, and ends a triffled bumped.. Fourth Edition. Red Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £20.00
2) ARCHITECTURE, AMBITION AND AMERICANS
Andrews, Wayne

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1955. A HISTORY OF AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE, FROM THE BEGINNING TO THE PRESENT, TELLING THE STORY OF THE OUTSTANDING BUILDINGS, THE MEN WHO DESIGNED THEM AND THE PEOPLE FOR WHOM THEY WERE BUILT. 315 pp., illus. . 1st edition. 2 Tone Cloth. V.g./Very Good, edges chipped. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £24.00
3) RAYMOND ERITH Architect
Archer, Lucy

Oxfordshire: The Cygnet press, 1986. 233pp. 206 illustrations including many of Erith's own drawings. Pictorial card wrappers. Fine copy with no fading. Neat owmers name and one page margin small closed tear at rear. Light crease to front cover.. Soft Cover. Fine. 4to. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £45.00
4) HOMES OF THE GREAT
Arthaud, Claude

London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1967. 365pp. 66 colour and 248 black and white illustrations. Trans. by Burgess. Hard Back. Fine/V.g.. large 4to. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £22.00
5) THE CATHEDRALS OF ENGLAND
Batsford and Fry

London: B.T. Batsford Ltd., 1954. x, 118 pages, frontispiece, illustrated, map, glossary, index. D.j. spine a little darkenedand minor wear to top edge otherwise a nice copy. Ninth edition. Hardback. Fine/V.g. Price-Clipped. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £12.00
6) Railway Architecture
Binney, Marcus and Pearce, David (eds)

London: Bloomsbury Books, 1985. 256pp, Illustrated. re-issue. hardback. Fine/Fine. 8vo. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £10.00
7) Hotels & Restaurants 1830 to the Present Day
Boniface, Priscilla & Fowler, Peter

London: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England, 1981. Pictorial wrappers. Fine. small 4to. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £5.00
8) OUR SELVES UNKNOWN
Brett, Lionel

London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1985. 198pp; b/w plates. Lionel Brett has a distinguished career as an architect and worked with the development of new towns . 1st edition. hard back. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £10.00
9) THE THINGS WE SEE No 2 Houses
Brett, Lionel

London: Penguin Books 64pp, ills. Card boards with paper pictorial d.j.. Soft Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £6.00
10) FOUR WALLS ADORNED: Interior Decoratiion 1485-1820
Brooke, Iris

London: Methuen, 1952. 120pp. 8 Col plates & 68 Col illus. 1st edition. Hardback. Fine/Fine. small 4to. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £15.00
11) HISTORICAL SKETCH OF THE CATHEDRAL OF STRASBURG
Bull, Frederic (Publisher)

Strasburg: Frederic Bull, 1882. 36pp, 2 photographic pasted down plates. Rather fragile. English text. Orig. yellow wrappers with engraving to front cover. [grubby]. twelfth edition. Soft Cover. V.g.. small 8vo. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £10.00
12) LIBRARIES FOR PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
Calderhead, Patricia [ed]

London: Architectural Press, 1972. 127pp, illustrated. Maintaining a library in an architectural practise. 1st edition. hard back. Fine/Fine, price-clipped. 4to. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £14.00
13) BRUGES
Cali, Francois

London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1964. Photographs by Jean-Pierre Sudre. Translated by Dennis Chamberlin. 96pp, Many b/w photos. Four colour illus. and many b/w illus.. 1st UK edition. hardback. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £12.00
14) OLD ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL
Canon William Benham

London: Seeley and Co., Limited, 1902. 80 [4] pp. Frontispiece of 'Old St Paul's and the Three Cranes Wharf' (with tissue guard) and 33 other plates (in colour and b/w). A fine copy with tight fresh binding. Binding clean and un-worn just a trifle sunned to spine. 1st edition. maroon buckram, gilt. Fine. octavo. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £30.00
15) Suffolk Churches and Their Treasures
Cautley, H. Munro; Fitch, John Ambrose; Glass, Kenneth William

Ipswich: Boydell Press, 1975. 380pp. First published 1937. New photographs many in colour by A. F. Kersting. fourth revised edition. hardback. fine/V.g.. large 4to. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £85.00
16) THE ENGLISH PARISH CHURCH
Chamberlin, Russel

London: Hodder and Stought, 1993. 192pp, with 25 colour illustrations. This book traces the history from the time churches were first built on pagan sites through the years of change and neglect to their decline in today's society. A fresh copy.. First Edition. Brown Cloth. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Simon Mcbride.. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £15.00
17) LANCASHIRE HALLS
Chapman, Margaret

Newcastle Upon Tyne: Frank Graham, 1971. 80pp. Well illustrated. Library stamps to end-papers ptherwise a nice clean and sound copy. 1st edition. hard back. V.g./V.g.. 4to. Ex-Library. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £7.00
18) Chas. Wayte & Cheverton OLD WEALDEN IRONWORKS
Chas. Wayte & Cheverton

Edenbridge, Kent: Private Publication, 1937. 21 loose leaves showing reproduction 'Antique' Fireplace Furniture. Backs, dogs and baskets. Loose letter dated 1937 laid in also.. Paper Wrappers. V.g.. 8vo. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £10.00
19) ENGLISH ARCHITECHTURE AT A GLANCE,
Chatterton, Frederick,

The Architectural Press, Surrey, 1946, 5th ed., 64pp, illus. throughout, octavo, orig. boards, fine. A simple review in pictures of the periods of English Architecture.. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £10.00
20) The Great Ages of Architecture From Ancient Greece to the Present Day
Cichy, Bodo

London: Oldbourne Press Ltd, 1964. 440 pp of text with colour and monochrome illustrations throughout.. 1st UK edition. hardback. Fine/Fine. Foilio. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £30.00
21) THE ELEMENTS OF CONVEYANCING WITH PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS
Clayton Clayton William

London: H. Sweet., 1855. xvi, 250pp. Endpapers stained. Attractive blind stamped decorated cloth, paper-label [worn]. Dedication from the author. Nice original Victorian binding, yellow end-papers.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Black cloth. V.g.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £28.00
22) NEW HOMES FORM OLD BUILDINGS
Clifford, H. Dalton & Enthoven, R E

London: Country Life, 1954. 119pp, illustrated, bound in original yellow cloth. Extraordinary vandalism to lovely old houses by so-called experts. 21 conversions illustrated. The damage done to the boat house in Dartmouth is particularily shocking. All under the banner of meeting modern needs and sod the building. 1st edition. Hardback. Fine/Grubby but complete. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £10.00
23) MONUMENTS OF CIVILISATION ROME,
Coarelli, Filippo,

Cassell Ltd in arrangement with Readers Digest, 1979, printed by Mondadori, Verona, 192pp, illustrated in colour throughout, large quarto, d.j., fine /fine. A beautifully illustrated book issued under the Readers Digest imprint. The series examines histo ry and social development through architecture.. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £15.00
24) ACKERMANN'S OXFORD
Colvin, H.M.,

London: Penguin Books, 1954. 36pp, 16 colour plates, corners a trifle bumped. King Penguin No 69.. 1st edition. hard back. V.g./no jacket. small 8vo. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £15.00
25) THE ENGLISH COUNTRY HOUSE
Cook, Olive,

London: Thames and Hudson, 1960. 240pp, 269 plates, 22 in colour.Large owners inscription to end-paper otheriwse a sound un-worn copy. A little musty.. 1st edition. hardback. Fine/Fine, price-clipped. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £10.00
26) WORLD ARCHITECTURE, AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY
Copplestone, Trewin. [General Editor]

London: Paul Hamlyn, 1968. 348pp, with 1026 black and white illustrations and 32 pages of colour plates. Introduction by H.R.Hitchcock. First edition 1963. The book is a authoritative text, divided into nine sections. Small tear on dust-cover front corner, almost fine. Third Impression.. orange cloth. V. G./V G Chipped and Foxed. 4to - over 93/4" - 12" tall. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £20.00
27) ENGLISH CHURCH FITTINGS, FURNITURE & ACCESSORIES
Cox, J. Charles

London: B.T. Batsford, 1923. xi, 320 pp. 274 plates. Errata page. Beautiful purple, gilt creast decorated cloth. Scruffy d.j. still present. Introduction by Aymer Vallance. 1st edition. hardback. Fine/V G Chipped. 8vo. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £60.00
28) HOW OLD IS YOUR HOUSE?
Cunnington, Pamela

Dorset: Alphabooks, 1980. 252 pp, over 200 plates and drawings . Owners name and bookplate on end-papers. 1st edition. hardback. Fine/V.g. spine sunned. 8vo. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £10.00
29) Change of Use
Cunnington, Pamela

A & C Black: Alphabooks, 1988. 256 pages. B.w. illustrations. 1st edition. Hardback. Fine/Fine. small 4to. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £15.00
30) MONUMENTS OF CIVILISATION GREECE,
D'agostino, Bruno,

Cassell Ltd in arrangement with Readers Digest, 1980, printed by Mondadori, Verona, 191pp, illustrated in colour throughout, large quarto, d.j., fine /fine. A beautifully illustrated book issued under the Readers Digest imprint. The series examines histo ry and social development through architecture.. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £15.00
31) AN INVITATION TO THE CATHEDRAL CITIES OF SOUTHERN ENGLAND
David, Joy. [editor]

London: Griffin Publishing Ltd., 1993. 352pp, with over 150 illustrations.This book helps you enjoy the cities in which cathedrals are situated and has added hotels, restaurants and other attractions for your enjoyment.A fresh copy.. First Edition. Paper Back. Fine. oblong quarto. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £12.00
32) Victorian Home
Dutton, Ralph

London: Bracken Books, 1984. 206pp, illustrated. The architecture and decoration both interior and exterior of British homes during from 1837 to 1901. First published by Batsford in 1954. re-issue. hardback. Fine/Fine. 8vo. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £15.00
33) CASTLES AND FORTICATIONS OF BRITAIN AND IRELAND
Forde-Johnston, J

London: Book Club Associates, 1977. 192pp, with 30 line drawings and 105 plates.This book traces the castles and fortifications of Britain and Ireland from the hillforts of the Iron Age to the martello towers of the nineteenth century. A nice cpoy.. First Edition. Black Cloth , Hard Back. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" tall. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £10.00
34) OUTLINE OF ENGLISH ARCHITECTURE
Gardner, A.H

London: B.T. Batsford Ltd, 1949. 122pp. Lacks front f.e.p. Illus. by 154 photographs and plans. third edition. red cloth, gilt. fine, a little foxing/V.g. Price-Clipped. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £10.00
35) FROM GORING HOUSE TO BUCKINGHAM PALACE Our royal residence from the earliest times and the famous people connected with it
Goring, O.G

London: Ivor Nicholson & Watson, 1937. 160pp 7 plates. 1st edition. hardback. V.g./No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £6.00
36) THE ENGLISH HOME from Charles I. To George IV. Its architecture decoration and garden design,
Gotch, J. Alfred,

B.T.Batsford Ltd., London, April 1919, 2nd impression with corrections, 16pp subscribers list;xii,412pp, upwards of 300 illus., from photographs, drawings and engravings, octavo, original blue cloth, gilt dec. front board, binding a little marked otherwise a fine copy. Printed on quality paper.. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £30.00
37) MONUMENTS OF CIVILISATION THE ANDES,
Guidoni and Magni,

Cassell Ltd in arrangement with Readers Digest, 1980, printed by Mondadori, Verona, 189pp, illustrated in colour throughout, large quarto, d.j., fine /fine. A beautifully illustrated book issued under the Readers Digest imprint. The series examines histo ry and social development through architecture.. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £15.00
38) HENRY YEVELE
Harvey, John H

London: B T Batsford Ltd, 1946. 86pp. Life and accomplishments of architect of Westminster nave and cloister.. Second Edition. Hardback. Fine/v.g chipped and rubbed. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £12.00
39) GLASTONBURY ABBEY Then and Now
Henderson, Arthur E

London: Simpkin Marshall, 1935. Attractive small guide in a nice patterned binding well illustrated with views of the Abbey. End-papers spolied with tape marks otherwise a sound copy. 1st edition. Decorative boards. V.g./No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £5.00
40) AUSTRIA: Landscape and Architecture
Hielscher, Kurt

London: The Studio Limited, 1928. 304pp, with over 300 plates in photogravure. Introduction and notes to the illustrations by Dr. Rudolf Guby. A little light foxing to fore-edge otherwise a clean, tight copy with a fine cloth binding. The dust wrapper is present but chipped. A SCARCE VOLUME FROM The Studio.. 1st edition. green buckran, gilt. Fine/D.j.chipped and Worn. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £95.00
41) AN HISTORICAL ESSAY ON ARCHITECTURE
Hope, Thomas

London: John Murray, 1840. 3 volumes in one. xx,525[1]; 97 plates,[4]; 89pp index with wood engravings. Full original calf, raised bands with six compartments, gilt rules and fine a.e.g.. Lacks spine label and a little rubbed. A very clean tight copy. Inner hinges cracked but no weakness. Illustrated from drawings made by Hope in Italy and Germany. Interesting bookplate of the Institute of British Architects with dedication of presenatation of the book for 'the best notes of papers read in the ordinary meetings session 1846-47'. The name has been defaced and the bottom of the bookplate removed.. third edition. Full-Leather. Fine. Illus. by Illustrated by the author. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £365.00
42) ENGLISH PARISH CHURCHES
Hutton, Graham [intro.]

London: Thames and Hudson, 1976. 252pp with 214 illustrations. Introductory texts by Graham Hutton and notes on the plates by Olive Cook.. First Edition. Pictorial Soft Cover. Fine. Illus. by Edwin Smith.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £10.00
43) MONUMENTS OF CIVILISATION MAYA,
Ivanoff, Pierre,

Cassell Ltd in arrangement with Readers Digest, 1980, Printed by Mondadori, Verona, 190pp, illustrated in colour throughout, large quarto, d.j. A beautifully illustrated book issued under the Readers Digest imprint. The series examines history and social development through architecture. D.j. torn on lower rear edge with small loss and light mark on board. V.g./v.g chipped and rubbed. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £10.00
44) THE VILLAGE HOMES OF ENGLAND
Johnes, Sydney R

London: Bracken Books, 1985. 163pp. 12 colour and 150 black and white plates.facsimile of the 1912 study on the architecture of village homes, cottages and manors. Illustrated by Sydney R. Jones, with some additional drawings in colour by Wilfrid Ball and John Fullwood. Illustrated by Sydney R. Jones, with some additional drawings in colour by Wilfrid Ball and John Fullwood. . facimile reprint. hardback. Fine/Fine. 4to. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £12.00
45) The Observer's Book of Old English Churches
Jones, Lawrence E

London: Frederick Warne & Co., Ltd., 1969. 214pp. with 44 b/w & colour plates from photographs, and also including several b/w text drawings by A.S.B. New. Very nice fresh, tight and clean copy with an unfaded wrapper. [small 1cm closed tear to upper front edge]. Not price-clipped or inscribed. [7/6] No.36 in the Series. revised edition. hardback. Fine/Fine. Illus. by A.S.B. New. 12mo. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £8.00
46) FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT, ARCHITECTURE, MAN IN POSSESSION OF HIS EARTH
Lloyd Wright, Iovanna

London: MacDonald, 1962. 128 p., many color & b/w pls., ills., photos, index. Decorative end-papers. 1st UK edition. Black cloth, Silver Lettering. Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £20.00
47) CATHEDRAL ABBEYS AND SHRINES of HISTORY & ROMANCE
London Midland and Scottish Railway Company

London Midland and Scottish Railway Company nd [1930'S] 184pp. A lovely copy. pictorial boards. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £10.00
48) Woman's Domain Women
Lummis, Trevor; Marsh, J

London, United Kingdom: Penguin Books, Limited, 1993. 221pp, illustrated. Pictorial wrappers. V.g.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £8.00
49) FABER & KELL'S HEATING AND AIR-CONDITIONING OF BUILDINGS
Martin P.L. And Oughton D.R. [ Editor ]

London: Butterworths, 1989. xiii, 672pp, illustrated throughout with tables and figures. With some notes on combined heat and power. First published in 1936.This edition has been updated to reflect the changes in system design, such as legisiation and water bye-law revision, and numerous additions to the techniques and hardware available to the designer.. 7th Edition. Paper Hardback. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £30.00
50) MONUMENTS OF CIVILISATION ANCIENT CAMBODIA,
Mazzeo and Antonini,

Cassell Ltd in arrangement with Readers Digest, 1980, printed by Mondadori, Verona, 192pp, illustrated in colour throughout, large quarto, d.j., fine /fine. A beautifully illustrated book issued under the Readers Digest imprint. The series examines histo ry and social development through architecture.. more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (United Kingdom)
Price: £15.00
Go to page: 1 2 of 84 listings found.

Sign up to receive offers and updates: