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Charleston, South Carolina. With a foreword by Samuel Gaillard Stoney by Simons, Albert, and Samuel Lapham (eds.) - 1927

by Simons, Albert, and Samuel Lapham (eds.)

Charleston, South Carolina. With a foreword by Samuel Gaillard Stoney by Simons, Albert, and Samuel Lapham (eds.) - 1927

Charleston, South Carolina. With a foreword by Samuel Gaillard Stoney

by Simons, Albert, and Samuel Lapham (eds.)

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New York: Press of the American Institute of Architects, 1927. First edition, published as "The Octagon Library of Early American Architecture, Volume I". Folio. 176 pp. Profusely illustrated from photographs, plates, elevations, building and city plans. Inscribed by Stoney in 1955 and signed by the editors in 1958. Mangum Weeks's copy, with his ownership signature on a front endpaper and his pencil annotations scattered through the text; Weeks was an important voice in the historic preservation movement during the first half of the 20th century and the son of North Carolina bibliographer Stephen Weeks. A little foxing to first few leaves, else very good. Original gilt-stamped green cloth. A nice association copy of this important architectural study of Charleston. (#8078).

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  • Date Published 1927
PLANTATIONS OF THE CAROLINA LOW COUNTRY
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PLANTATIONS OF THE CAROLINA LOW COUNTRY

by Stoney, Samuel Gaillard (edited By Albert Simons and Samuel Lapham, Jr. With Introduction By John Mead Howells)

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New York and Charleston: Dover Publications, Inc. In Association with the Carolina Art Association, 1989. 247 pages. Describes this coastal region of South Carolina, its people, architectural trends, Colonial and Provincial period, Republican period. Pages 90-247 are photographs, floor plans, elevations, and other illustrations. Book is clean and tight with minor edgewear and a little light tanning. A nice book with attractive pictorial cover.. 7th Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover.
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The Early Architecture of Charleston

The Early Architecture of Charleston

by Simons, Albert and Lapham, Samuel

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Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1980. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Second Edition. Fine copy in jacket with only slightest traces of use. No chips. Overweight volume will require extra postage..
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The Early Architecture of Charleston

by SIMONS, Albert, LAPHAM, Samuel, and STONEY, Samuel Gaillard

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Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1970. hardcover. very good/poor. Illustrated in black and white. 223 pages. 4to, pictorial boards (battered), d.w. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, (1970). A very good copy-- very subtle foxing on first few pages-- in a poor dust wrapper.<br/> <br/> Previous owners information inked on front free end paper.<br/> <br/>
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Plantations of the Carolina Low Country

by Stoney, Samuel Gaillard; Ed. by Albert Simons and Samuel Lapham, Jr. ; Intro. by John Mead Howells

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The Carolina Art Association. Fifth Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good+/Good+. Price-clipped DJ has some soiling and wear with small pieces missing at edges of spine.
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The Octagon Library of Early American Architecture. Volume 1. CHARLESTON SOUTH CAROLINA
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The Octagon Library of Early American Architecture. Volume 1. CHARLESTON SOUTH CAROLINA

by Simons, Albert and Samuel Lapham, Jr., editors. Foreword by Samuel Gaillard Stoney

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New York: Press of The American Institute of Architects, Inc, 1927. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 1st edition thus, 1927. A Very Good book. 4to., unpaginated, with black & white images. Bound in publishers green cloth with titles in gilt on front cover and spine. Spine is lightly darkened. A few small scratches or spots on boards. Tips and edges rubbed. End pages are foxed. Text is clean and unmarked.
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The Octagon Library of Early American Architecture Volume 1 Charleston, South Carolina (first...

The Octagon Library of Early American Architecture Volume 1 Charleston, South Carolina (first edition)

by edited by Albert Simons and Samuel Lapham

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New York: Press of the American Institute of Architects, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Profusely illustrated. A previous owner's name and address writ neatly on the flyleaf. Unpaginated. Full refund if not satisfied.
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Plantations of the Carolina Low Country

Plantations of the Carolina Low Country

by Stoney, Samuel Gaillard and edited by Albert Simons & Samuel Lapham, Jr

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Charleston, South Carolina: The Carolina Art Association. Fine. 1955. Revised Edition. Hardcover. A Fine Revised Edition that sports negligible rubbing to the corners and spine edges, a historic map of downtown Charleston is tipped in; The Plantations of the Carolina Low Country tells the story of a region that has played a significant role in the history of the United States. The book examines the plantation system and the people who worked in it, from the early period when tobacco was king to the industrial era.; Folio; 247 pages .
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The Octagon Library Of Early American Architecture Vol. 1
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The Octagon Library Of Early American Architecture Vol. 1

by Simons, Albert; Samuel Lapham and Samuel Stoney (foreword)

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New York: Press Of The American Institute Of Architects, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 4to (33 x 25). Green cloth covers with gilt titles to upper and spine. Spine faded, wear to edges. Text block tight and unmarked.
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CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA

by SIMONS, Albert, and Samuel Lapham

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SIMONS, Albert, and Samuel Lapham. CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA. New York: America Institute of Architects Press, 1927. Folio. Cloth. 220 pag including many illustrations. First edition. Originally published as Volume I of The Octagon Library of Early American Architecture, but is the only volume published. A comphehensive volume on So Carolina architecture divided into three sections -- The Pre-Revolutionary Period; The Post-Revolutionary Period; and The Ante-Beullum Period. With an introduction by Samuel Gaillard Stoney. Richly illustrated with photographs the main city houses, plantation houses, public buildings, and churches and l drawings with floorplans and numerous architectural details. Very good.
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