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NY: Rizzoli International Publications, Inc., 1985. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Rizzoli, 1985, first printing. Square 4to., 11 1/4" x 11 1/4", 224pp., illustrated with hundreds of photos and reproductions documenting 123 historic residences in black and white and color. 9" x 53" color map of the Hudson River locating the 123 houses enclosed. Very good in very good minus dust jacket with several closed edge tears. . 1st. Hard. Very Good/Very Good Minus. 4to.
Taliesin Drawings; Recent Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright by Wright, Frank Lloyd - 1952
by Wright, Frank Lloyd
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Taliesin Drawings; Recent Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright
by Wright, Frank Lloyd
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New York: Wittenborn, Schultz, Inc., 1952. Problems of Contemporary Art 6. Comments by Edgar Kaufmann, Jr. Very Good Plus, light wear at the tips, red at spine faded, small period book store sticker bottom of title page. . First Edition. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Very Good Plus/No Jacket, As Issued. Long 8vo.
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Hudson River Villas
by John Zukowsky; Robbe Pierce Stimson
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Lost Masterpieces by Joseph Paxton, Mckim Mead and White and Ferdinand Dutert: Crystal Palace, London, 1851, Palais des Machines, Paris, 1889, Pennsylvania Station, New York, 1905-10 (Architecture 3s)
by John McKean
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London: Phaidon Press, 1999. First edition. Hard cover, no dust jacket as issued. Published London: Phaidon Press, 1999, first printing. Folio, 12" x 12", unpaginated, approximately 180pp. with numerous plates and illustrations. Fine.. 1st. Hard. Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. Folio.
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Twenty-Five Great Houses of France: The Story of the Noblest French Chateaux by Sir Theodore Andrea Cook; With an Introduction by W. H. Ward
by Cook, Theodore Andrea
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London: Country Life and George Newnes, 1916. Hardcover. Very Good. xl, 436 pages, frontispiece: 403 illustrations (black-and-white photographs and plans), 1 map; 40 cm. Dark blue cloth on spine and corners with grey cloth over boards; gilt-stamped spine title. All page edges gilt. Imprint includes Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. No date of publication give. Most of the illustrations are from photographs taken by Frederick H. Evans; frontispiece is mounted. Title page printed in red and black. Includes index. Bookplate on front fixed endpaper of the Peabody Institute, Peabody, Mass., indicating that it was acquired through the Eben Dale Sutton Fund in 1916. Small oval stamp reading "E.D.S. Library, Peabody" in occasional lower corner. A heavy book; for international shipping, it will have to be sent by priority international. In Very Good Condition: grey cloth is soiled generally and has light purple stain on the back board; edges rubbed; occasional "E.D.S. Library,…
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Wright in Racine: The Architect's Vision for One American City
by Hertzberg, Mark
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Pomegranate, 2004. 8vo sized square hardcover with dust jacket, pictorial cover underneath jacket shows the same image. Unpaginated, more than 100 pages, profusely illustrated. Inscribed and signed by author on fep. From jacket: "Mark Hertzberg has written - and photographed - the first book to tie together all the Racine works of Frank Lloyd Wright, whose revolutionary designs galvanized American architecture...Hertzberg punctuates his lively, personalized account with anecdotes from people who worked or lived in Wright's creations and with inviting color photographs..." Contents include: Private Homes: The Hardy House, The Roy Peterson House, The Keland House; Public Buildings: SC Johnson Administration Building, Airport Lounge/Cafe Project, YWCA; Affordable Housing: The Monolith Homes, The Johnson Homes, more plus Appendixes, Endnotes, Bibliography. Inside jacket flap may be price clipped and there is some light wear to dust jacket. . Signed by Author. First. Hard Cover.…
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Exterior Decoration (Victorian Colors for Victorian Houses): A Treatise on the Artistic Use of Colors in the Ornamentation of Buildings, and a Series of Designs, Illustrating the Effects of Different Combinations of Colors in Connection with Various Style
by Dornsife, Samuel J. [Editor]
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Philadelphia: Athenaeum of Philadelphia, 1976. First edition, limited to 5,000 copies. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Philadelphia: Athenaeum of Philadelphia, 1976, first printing. Oblong folio, 15 1/4" x 11 3/4", 95pp., illustrated with 20 full page color plates, 50 paint sample swatches, Harrison Bros. color card, vintage ads. Green vinyl covered boards with gilt titles, brown patterned endpapers. Shallow cut line across the front dust jacket panel into the vinyl surface, light wear at the lower spine and tips. Very good, clean, bright in edgeworn, good dust jacket with loss at the crown. . 1st. Hard. Very Good/Good. Folio.
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The Cathederal of Commerce
by S. Parkes Cadman, D.D., S.T.D., L.H.D
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Woolworth Building. [32] pp., with illustrations throughut (many in color). Publisher's gray wrappers with gilt lettering and blue green and gilt border. A very good copy.Color frontispiece of the interior from a painting by E. K. Carter. No marks, some foxing. The booklet was in it's original envelope and the package includes a postcard. Please visit my photographs to see the quality of this collection.
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American Architecture of Today
by Edgell, G.H.
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NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1928. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1928, first printing. Small 4to., 7 1/2" x 9 1/2", xxxI+401pp., illustrated with b/w plates. Green cloth with gilt titles. Very good, clean, attractive. . 1st. Hard. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to.
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Original Drawing: Study For A Large Modernist Architectural Mural: Hand
by Napolitano, Pasquale Giovanni (Johnny)
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Los Angeles , 1935. Original Art Work . No Binding. Good. Original Sketch. Original Drawing, Image Approximately 23" X 21". Some Tears And Chipping. Napolitano Studied At Chouinard And Otis In 1922-1925, Engaged In Work On Architectural Murals 1925-1930 Working For Designer Herman Sachs On Such Prominent Buildings As Bullocks Wilshire, Los Angeles City Hall, The Palm Beach Biltmore, Etc.; Studied Ceramics In Ny In 1929, And Then Studied Mural Painting In Germany 1930-1931, Returned To Architectural And Other Work In Nyc 1931-1932, Completed Many Wpa Murals In Southern California 1934-1936 And Some Private Commissions Including The Bel Air Bay Club Circa 1937, Illustrated Many Books For Merle Armitage 1935-1960 (Including A Book About Napolitano, 1935), Worked As A Set And Prop Designer And Artist In The 1940'S And Early 1950'S (The King And I, Etc.), Worked As A Designer-Craftsman For Judson Studios, Worked With His Wife On Original Textiles, And Did Commissions For Church Art Work…
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Greek Temples Theatres and Shrines
by Berve, H. and Gruben, G.
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London: Thames and Hudson, 1963. Book. Illus. by Hirmer, M. Photos. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Printing of the First Edition. Fine but for prev. owner name on ffep., dated 1966, in jacket with only minor ttouches of wear to extremities. 508 pages. Weighs over 3.5 kilos, so extra postage will be required..
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Wood, Stone and Steel: Contours of Finnish Architecture
by Riitta Nikula; Malcolm Hicks [Translator]
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This Book is in overall Very Good Condition. The Dust Jacket (protected by a Dust Jacket Protector, not pictured) has Light Soiling (noticeable as the Dust Jacket is white) and Light Edgewear, including a Small Bump to the Fore Edge of the Front Cover which has caused a Very Small, 1/4" long Tear but No Large Tears, Creases, Stains, or Other Major Damage. The Hardcover Boards have Light Edgewear but No Tears, Creases, Stains, or Any Major Damage. The Binding is Strong, Intact, and Undamaged. The Interior is Clean and Unmarked with No Writing, Highlighting, or Underlining and has No Tears, Creases, Stains, Mold, or Any Major Damage. The Page Edges have No Remainder Mark, Foxing, Stains, or Any Major Damage.
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TALIESIN DRAWINGS : RECENT ARCHITECTURE OF FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT SELECTED FROM HIS DRAWINGS (PROBLEMS OF CONTEMPORARY ART, NO. 6)
by Wright, Frank Lloyd [drawings]; Kaufmann, Edgar, Jr. [text]
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New York: Wittenborn, Schultz, Inc, 1952. Softcover. Octavo (oblong); G; Paperback; Spine, yellow and orange with black print; Cover has edgewear, mild peripheral tanning, slight tear to front top edge, slight smudging/shelfwear; Text block has smudge to fore edge of page 5, mild age-toning to paper; 57 pages, illustrated (b&w). NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Case #2. 1316917. FP New Rockville Stock.
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Taliesin Drawings
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New York: Wittenbor, Schultz. 1952. First Edition. Paperback. Paperback, spine ends & corners worn .
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Taliesin Drawings
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Berkeley, California, United States
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Wittenboen, Schultz, Inc, 1952. good+ condition in wrappers (covers are dirty with some fading. mostly on the top inch).
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HOMES FOR YOUR STREET AND MINE: STANDARDIZED TO AVOID WASTE
by Standard Homes Co
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Washington DC: Standard Homes Co., [1956?]. Stapled wraps. Good. 31p. Wrap and pages lightly thumb creased, front wrap fore edge creased and torn. A promotional booklet for houses designed by Standard Homes Company containing examples of more than 40 dwellings, each accompanied by layouts and a photograph or drawing of frontage. These houses come in a variety of styles designed with consideration to cost-saving construction using standard sizes for materials such as lumber, windows, and doors to reduce waste. Intercounty Savings and Loan Association of Philadelphia was the distributor of this copy. A letter dated June 27, 1956, from the savings and loan is laid in. B&w illustrations and halftone photographs. (11-1/2"x8-1/2")
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THE AMERICAN ARCHITECT AND BUILDING NEWS, APRIL 15, 1903, VOL. LXXX, NO. 1426
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Boston, 1903. Covers rather brittle and chipped, some short tears to page edges.. 13.5" x 9"; viii, 25-32, ix-xvi pages; Stapled magazine.
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Gibson Guitar Catolog 50's (reprint???)
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Gibson Guitar, n. Soft cover. Good. Very Good.
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Casa Del Herrero: The Romance of Spanish Colonial
by Robert Sweeney
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First printing (number line contains "1").Book cover like new - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new.
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Casa del HerreroHouse of the Blacksmithstands today as one of the most fully developed and intact examples of Spanish Colonial Revival architecture. It was designed and built between 1922 and 1925 as a second house for George Fox Steedman, a St. Louis industrialist. Thought principally to be the work of George Washington Smith, the architect, Steedman himself generated many ideas during the initial design phase that were both a blessing and curse to Smith. Steedmans vision prevailed, and throughout the decade following the houses initial completion, he continued to rework both house and garden, engaging the architects Lutah Maria Riggs, Edwards, Plunkett & Howell, and Floyd Brewster, and garden… Read More
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HOME" - An Interesting Monthly Magazine Sent to You Each Month by Your Lumber Merchant: Lot of Nine (9) issues, 1938-1941
by Weil, C.K. and others
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Silver Lake, New Hampshire: John F. Chick & Son, Building Material, 1941. First Editions. Pictorial Paper Covers. Very Good. Lot of nine issues, averaging 16pp each; illustrated throughout from photographs, floor plans and elevations. In the original, pictorial wrappers. Approx 11" x 8.5" The thrust of this magazine is "Now is the time to build your own home." Themes of these issues include: Hollywood Hilltops; Simple Dignity Is the Best Architecture; Cape Cod Cottages; Need Four Bedrooms?; Wood Walls; A Place to Eat in the Kitchen; Twin Level First Floor; Fireplace Ideas; The Case for Home Ownership; Colonial Twins; Summer Cottages; Modernizing A House; Plywood Is Perfect Material; Baseball Grows Up [a four-page departure in one issue]; Historic Walls; Suburban Charm; Log Cabin Siding; Ideas for the Roadside Merchant; Two Farm Homes in 1940 Style; Modernizing Your Farmhouse; Duplicate the Charm of Old World Cottages; Underground Storage Easily Built; Three Modern Farm Homes; Small Summer Cottages;…
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Historical Georgetown, Guyana
by Sheik M. Hassan Aniff
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Georgetown, Guyana: S.M.H. Aniff and Universal Bookstore, 1997. Staple-Bound Paperback. Fine. Very slight corner wear, otherwise As New. Not from a library. 40 pages. Illustrated, one color map. 8.5 x 11.5 inches.
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Original Resopal; The Aesthetics of Surface
by Schneider, Romana and Ingeborg Flagge
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Modern Library ML 35)
by Hugo, Victor
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Hugo, Victor. The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Modern Library ML 35) Undated, circa 1950, Random House. States complete and unabridged. USED. VG/VG price-clipped original publisher's DJ. Sorry about the group photo, but Please see the item listed for sale here at 2nd book lower row. Front cover illustration depicts Quasimodo atop a moonlit gargoyled roof-top. Red boards, black topstain. 416 pages plus adverts. 4 3/4 X 7 3/8. Summary: Classic title by French Author Victor Hugo about cruelty, courage, and love.
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Bracebridge Hall
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BRACEBRIDGE HALL 1887 Macmillan & Co. By Washington Irving. Ralph Caldecott Illustrated Edition. First Edition Thus. Sequel to "Old Christmas". Used. Good Condition/ No DJ is included if issued. 284 pages plus adverts. 5 X 7 1/2. Bright gold gilt top-stain, titling and ornamentation. 1" Dark green end-papers. Summary: "Bracebridge Hall, written by the esteemed author, Washington Irving, is a collection of location-based character sketches, detailing the lives and personalities of the occupants of a countryside manor in Yorkshire, England, owned by a squire."
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Hunchback of Notre Dame (Modern Readers Library)
by Hugo, Victor
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Hugo, Victor. Undated. Circa 1950. William J. Hill Co., Inc. Chicago, Ill. Not an illustrated edition. USED. VG/No DJ Included. Adventure Fiction Romance/Horror. Sorry about the group photo, but please see stock photo of binding for William J. Hill editions for the item being offered here. Blue Boards, gilt titling and red ornamentation on spine. 380 pages. 5 ½ X 8 ¼. Summary: Classic title by French Author Victor Hugo about cruelty, courage, and love. A clean, square, solid copy.
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