THE NEW YORK APARTMENT HOUSES OF ROSARIO CANDELA AND JAMES CARPENTER by Andrew Alpern - 2001

New York: Acanthus Press, 2001. Very Good+/Very Good+. Light rubbing to extremities of dust jacket. Boards have few very small scuffs; upper corners lightly bumped.

Acanthus Press. hardcover. Like New. 8x1x11. Looks brand new and unread half title page has faint crease. Large hardcover in jacket. oversized and overweight. Please email for photos.

Acanthus Press, 2002. Hardcover. Like New/Fine . 8x1x11. A bright, fresh copy. Living on Park Avenue or Fifth could be regarded as a good sign you've arrived in New York but, for some, good is never quite good enough. True arbiters of taste define ultimate opulence by what hovers above and beyond the address: past the uniformed doorman, up the elevator, and across quiet thresholds. Here lies a world only a very privileged few call home — the coveted suites created by Rosario Candela and James Carpenter, time-honored masters of 20th century apartment house design.This book remains the only major work on two of the most significant figures in the history of apartment house architecture. Richly illustrated with archival photographs and floor plans, the book provides the architectural and social history of the great buildings of Candela and Carpenter, demonstrating the breadth of the designers' contribution to Manhattan's exterior and interior landscape. Added to the… Read More

Acanthus Press, 2002-02-02. Hardcover. Good. Textbook, May Have Highlights, Notes and/or Underlining, BOOK ONLYNO ACCESS CODE, NO CD, Ships with Emailed Tracking

Acanthus Press, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 11x9x0. Hardcover with dust jacket. First Edition. 1st printing (no later printings indicated). Clean and tight. No markings. Ships in a box. Fast shipping from NYC!

Acanthus Press. New. 2001. Hardcover. 0926494201 .*** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** - *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened -- Corresponds to ISBN: 0926494201. 350 pp. , 357 photos and floor plans, 4to. -- with a bonus offer-- .