Search Results: the spaces in between by owings nathaniel alexander

Houghton Mifflin, 1973. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Houghton Mifflin, 1973. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

houghton Miffliln, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" In pictorial jacket, 8vo, 303pp.

Houghton Mifflin, 0000-00-00. First Edition. hardcover. Used: Good.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Co, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/very good. 303p illustrated, A fine copy in a very good dust jacket Inscribed by the author to an architect

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1973. Second. hardcover. very good/torn. 8vo. pp.303

Houghton Mifflin, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in good condition. First edition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. The author’s signature can be found on the front free endpage. The dust jacket has been placed in protective mylar for preservation. The binding suffers moderate loosening due to age and wear, but remains secure and in-tact; the pages are clean and unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1973. 2nd printing. Prior owner's name inked on front pastedown, otherwise a tight, crisp copy. Full cloth binding. xiv, 303pp. Photos. Unclipped jacket is shelf rubbed, offered now in a new mylar cover.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall.

Houghton Mifflin, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.First edition, first printing. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Dust jacket wrapped in protective mylar sleeve. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Houghton Mifflin, 1973-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 9x6x1. Hardcover and dust jacket. Jacket clipped. Dust jacket in protective mylar cover. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Owner's name on front end page, else unmarked.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1973. Second printing [stated]. Hardcover. Very good/Fair. Carl Bernstein (jacket photograph). xv, 303, [3] pages. Illustrations. Index. DJ has wear, soiling, tears and chips. Nathaniel Alexander Owings (February 5, 1903 - June 13, 1984) was an American architect, a founding partner of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, which became one of the largest architectural firms in the United States and the world. Owings viewed skyscrapers as his firm's specialty. His reputation rested on his ability to be what he called "the catalyst," the person in his firm who ironed out differences among clients, contractors and planning commissions. Owings first job as an architect was with the firm of York and Sawyer. Owings was impressed with Raymond Hood, who designed the RCA Building in Rockefeller Center. Owings described his first glimpse of the 70-story skyscraper as a breathtaking "knife edge, presenting its narrow dimension to Fifth Avenue." Hood's recommendation led to a job Owings… Read More

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1973. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very good/very good. 303p, octavo. Illustrated. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. Inscribed by author to fellow architect, Bernard B. Rothschild, on first free end paper.

Boston: Noughton Mifflin Company, 1973. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. An impressive Association copy: INSCRIBED on the front free endpaper BY NATHANIEL ALEXANDER OWINGS in year of publication. A solid copy to boot of the 1973 stated 1st printing. Solid and VG+ (light soiling along the fore-edge) in a crisp, price-intact, VG+ dustjacket, with very light wear along the spine crown and the upper tips. Octavo, a generous sampling of black-and-white photos supplementing the text.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1973. Cloth. Very Good +. WARMLY, LENGTHILY INSCRIBED BY NATHANIEL OWINGS on the front free endpaper. A solid copy to boot of the 1973 stated 1st printing. Tight and VG+ in its oatmeal cloth, with just a touch of light spotting to the panels. Octavo, crisp black-and-white photos complementing the text.

Houghton Mifflin, 1973-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1973. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0395154685 . Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as stated on copyright page, inscribed to "Tom Dorste with warm regards" and signed by the author who has also penned a difficult-to-decipher date below his signature, book is in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws , the jacket has a short edge-tear at the bottom of the front panel along with some mild wear along the bottom edge of the rear panel and mild rubbing, a small area of surface-wear is present on the front panel caused by the removal of a label, the jacket is clean and presentable, the original price (8.95) is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, "the heart of the book has to do with Nat Owings' own artistic and spiritual journey, from Chartres cathedral to the pueblo cities of the Southwest - his growing concern for making cities livable (he led the battle to preserve… Read More