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Architecture Criticism Books & Ephemera

The Decorator

The Decorator

by Florence de Dampierre

New York : Rizzoli International Publications, Inc, 1989. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Photography: Antoine Bootz. An insider's view of the creative ways to transform spaces into elegant, inspiring havens. Generously illustrated with color photographs of interiors. CONDITION: Black cloth boards, white and black title on cover and spine. Very slight wear. Black endpapers, Directory, 255 pp. Glossy black dust jacket with color photograph and title in white and teal on cover and spine. Normal edge... Read more about this item
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$20.00
The Library of Congress: The Art and Architecture of the Thomas Jefferson Building (FIRST EDITION)

The Library of Congress: The Art and Architecture of the Thomas Jefferson Building (FIRST EDITION)

by Editors: John Y. Cole, Henry Hope Reed,

New York / London: W.W. Norton & Company, 1997. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Photography: Anne Day. Volume presents essays and photographs of the Library of Congress, known as the Jefferson Building, its art, sculptures and murals. Color and black and white photography. Frontispiece, Preface, Foreword, Appendix, 320 pp. CONDITION: Hardbound black boards, title on spine. Endpaper photography. Dust jacket with wraparound photography, entitled on spine. Near fine condition. Full... Read more about this item
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$30.00
Architecture & Structure 18 Buildings (First Edition)

Architecture & Structure 18 Buildings (First Edition)

by Kenneth A. Schwartz Assitant Professor University of Virginia

Self-published, 1985. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good +. Illustrated. This collection consists of eighteen analysis projects which were produced by students in Applied Structures in an architecture class in the fall of 1984 at the University of Virginia. Spiral bound paperback. Not paginated. Illustrated. Previous owner's name written inside front cover. Full refund if not satisfied.
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$15.00
A guide to the Hall-I'th-Wood, Bolton: Its history and arrangement as a  Folk Museum

A guide to the Hall-I'th-Wood, Bolton: Its history and arrangement as a Folk Museum

by Hendy, Eric

Bolton Museum. Good with no dust jacket. 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. A rebound,clean hardback. Paper covered boards with green cloth spine and title label from original paperback covers, boards rubbed at corners, pencil notes on plan otherwise no inscriptions. 38 pages .
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$7.66
High Gothic Structure: A Technological Reinterpretation (Signed First Edition)

High Gothic Structure: A Technological Reinterpretation (Signed First Edition)

by Robert Mark

Princeton, NJ: The Art Museum Princeton University, 1984. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Illustrated. Paperback, spine sunned (heavily on rear cover), author's signature on half-title page, 39pp., no writing in the book, Full refund if not satisfied.
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$35.00
Year Book of the Architectural League of New York and Catalogue of the Forty-Sixth Annual Exhibition (First Edition)

Year Book of the Architectural League of New York and Catalogue of the Forty-Sixth Annual Exhibition (First Edition)

by Raymond M. Hood, President

New York, NY: Architectural League of New York, 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Illustrated. Gray cloth with paper-covered boards, black lettering and gold seal on front cover, previous owner's stamp on front free end-paper (reads 'H. S. Ferris Collection'), frontispiece, illustrated, not paginated, no writing in the book, a very good condition copy overall, Full refund if not satisfied.
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$125.00
Innovative Management Techniques: For Architectural Design and Construction

Innovative Management Techniques: For Architectural Design and Construction

by De Vido, Alfredo

New York: Whitney Library of Design. New in Fine dust jacket. 1984. Hardcover. 0823072916 . This specific hardback book is in new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. The dust jacket is in fine condition with barely detectable wear if any. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "This book features 45 richly illustrated and... Read more about this item
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$30.00
Design: From the Industrial Revolution to the 21st Century (Flipguides)

Design: From the Industrial Revolution to the 21st Century (Flipguides)

by Thomas Hauffe

Dumont Monte, 2001-06-01. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. Bright blue tall flip guide book with pages that fold out. Fine hardcover. Gift worthy! Full refund if not satisfied.
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$45.00
New York Architecture 1970-1990

New York Architecture 1970-1990

by Klotz, Heinrich

New York: Rizzoli. New in Fine dust jacket. 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. 0847811387 . This specific hardback book is in new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. The dust jacket is in fine condition with barely detectable wear if any. Due to the size and weight of this of book, additional postage may be required for priority or international shipments. We package all books in custom... Read more about this item
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$22.76
Cairo International Exhibition

Cairo International Exhibition

by Glusberg, Jorge

London: Architectural Designs Publications. New. 1984. First Edition. Paperback. 0312827806 . This specific hardback book is in new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased with the edges slightly yellowed due to age. The dust jacket is in fine condition with barely detectable wear if any. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; This... Read more about this item
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$17.07
Landmark Architecture: Pittsburgh and Allegheny County

Landmark Architecture: Pittsburgh and Allegheny County

by Kidney, Walter C

Pittsburgh, PA: Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1985. Hardcover. 0916670090 . This specific hardback book is in fine condition with very minimal wear and a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. The dust jacket is in fine condition with only the slightest bit of cover or edge wear. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking... Read more about this item
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$24.30
Rassegna 28. Perret 25bis Rue Franklin

Rassegna 28. Perret 25bis Rue Franklin

by Gregotti, Vittorio

Milan, Italy: Rassegna, 1979. This is an about very good softcover copy with light wear. Top corner of spine bumped. Very clean inside and out. Text in Italian, English, French and German. This issue of Rassegna, focusses on the first building in concrete erected by Perret & Cie. in 1903, at 25bis Rue Franklin in Paris. It is considered to be the first building to show the possiblities of exposed concrete, though much of the facade has tile cladding. Essays by Vittorio Gregotti, Joseph Abram, Martin... Read more about this item
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$75.00
Georgian London

Georgian London

by Summerson, John

Barrie & Jenkins. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1978. Third Edition. Hardcover. 021420460X . Clean & tightly bound hardback book, top page edges foxed, no inscriptions, in an unclipped dustjacket which is lightly sunned at the spine. 350 pages, illustrations on plates and in the text, appendix, index .
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$11.49
Kohn Pedersen Fox Architecture and Urbanism 1986-1992

Kohn Pedersen Fox Architecture and Urbanism 1986-1992

by Warren A. James, Editor

New York: Rizzoli International Publications, Inc, 1993. Softcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Kohn Pedersen Fox, one of America's premier architectural firms, has distinguished itself through dedicated attention to the development of the most significant American building type: the skyscraper. Portfolio richly illustrates in color their most renowned works. Significant Exhibitions, Complete Chronology, biographies, Selected Bibliographies. 414 pp. CONDITION: Navy covers entitled in white print front and... Read more about this item
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$25.00
Process : Architecture : Number 42 : Japanese Signs

Process : Architecture : Number 42 : Japanese Signs

by Ota, Yukio (editor); Sakano, Osami (editor); Ito, Miwako (editor); Tingey, William (translator); Mukai, Merisa (translator); Over 150 Color & b/w Illustrations; Advertising Matter [Illustrator]

Process Architecture Publishing Company, 1983. Paperback. Fine. This book is clean and bright, with no creases, no tears, and no markings. In stock, ready to ship now from Evanston, IL!
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$99.00
Illustrated Catalog of Period Ornaments: Cast in Composition and Wood Fiber for Woodwork-Furniture: Catalog 124 (First Edition)

Illustrated Catalog of Period Ornaments: Cast in Composition and Wood Fiber for Woodwork-Furniture: Catalog 124 (First Edition)

by The Decorator's Supply Corp

Chicago, IL: The Decorator's Supply Corp. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Illustrated. 305 pages jam packed with illustrations. Large quarto. Paperback. Clean unmarked pages. Front cover lightly soiled and age toned. Spine cocked. No writing in the book. Two copies are available, one with writing on the front cover and one without. Full refund if not satisfied.
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$20.00
California Country Interior Design, Architecture, and Style

California Country Interior Design, Architecture, and Style

by Diane Dorrans Saeks

Lavishly illustrated volume - in a beautiful paperback edition. 200 plus full-color photographs showcase work of such acclaimed architects / interior designers as Joseph Esherick, Frank Gehry, Michael Taylor,Ellinor McGuire,accompanied by historical ,detailed descriptions of 31 of California's most exquisite residences. Entertaining, informative, inspirational Superb resource for designers & homeowners,anyone who appreciates gracious living in country setting...Black cloth covers w/ black end papers,... Read more about this item
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$19.00
New Classicism: Omnibus Volume

New Classicism: Omnibus Volume

by Papadakis, Andreas

New York: Rizzoli, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illustrated. First Edition. Publisher's cloth. Illustrated. Attractive book plate. 264pp., index. Full refund if not satisfied.
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$35.00
Il Palazzo delle esposizioni: urbanistica e architettura, l'esposizione  inaugurale del 1883, le acquisizioni pubbliche, le attivita espositive

Il Palazzo delle esposizioni: urbanistica e architettura, l'esposizione inaugurale del 1883, le acquisizioni pubbliche, le attivita espositive

by Riposati, Massimo (ed.)

Italy: Edizioni Carte Segrete. Very Good. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. 8885203051 . Clean, tightly bound larger format paperback, french binding, spine lightly creased, but generally appears little used, no inscriptions. 266 pages, colour and b/w illustrations in the text, appendices. Text in Italian .
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$19.16
The Prairie School Review Volume IX, Number 1, First Quarter, 1972

The Prairie School Review Volume IX, Number 1, First Quarter, 1972

by Unknown

Palos Park, IL: The Prairie School Press, 1972. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Holland Brady Jr. is a highly reputed architect from Tryon, a small upscale community in the mountains of North Carolina. Brady accumulated a quality library of over 2,400 architecture books. This book is from that collection which we purchased. Please remember that if you purchase multiple architecture books, we combine shipping. Scarce.
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$38.00
Brickwork

Brickwork

by Brunskill, Ronald & Clifton-Taylor, Alec

U. S. A.: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company. Good. 1982. First Paperback Edition. Softcover. 0442213697 . Clean and tightly bound paperback, card covers creased at bottom front corner, spine uncreased, remainder mark on bottom page edges but no other inscriptions. 160 pages, illustrations in the text, glossary, appendices, bibliography, index .
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$16.60
Citta e civilta: Atti del Convegno-seminario su dimensione culturale, centri storici, futuro urbano : Ateneo veneto, Venezia, 1-4 ottobre 1986 (Venezia e l'Oriente vicino) (Italian Edition)

Citta e civilta: Atti del Convegno-seminario su dimensione culturale, centri storici, futuro urbano : Ateneo veneto, Venezia, 1-4 ottobre 1986 (Venezia e l'Oriente vicino) (Italian Edition)

by Calogero Muscara [Contributor]

Edizioni L'Altra riva, 1991. Softcover. Near Fine. Written in Italian. Holland Brady Jr. is a highly reputed architect from Tryon, a small upscale community in the mountains of North Carolina. Brady accumulated a quality library of over 2,400 architecture books. This book is from that collection which we purchased. Please remember that if you purchase multiple architecture books, we combine shipping. Binding tight. Full refund if not satisfied.
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$50.00
The Old Way of Seeing

The Old Way of Seeing

by Jonathan Hale

Boston / New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1994. Second Printing. Paperback. Very Good +. 2nd Printing. Sub-title: "How Architecture Lost Its Magic (And How To Get It Back)". Author presents new ways of thinking about architecture with discussions on light and shade, ordinary places, principles of pattern, and the life and death of modernism. Over 100 illustrations. xi, Bibliography, Index, 145 pp. <br><br>CONDITION: Glossy pictorial cover with yellow text title front and spine.... Read more about this item
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$55.00
Washington in Picture: A Collection of Views from Recent Photographs Illustrating the Architectural Beauties of the Nation&#39;s Capital

Washington in Picture: A Collection of Views from Recent Photographs Illustrating the Architectural Beauties of the Nation's Capital

by Unknown; Illustrated [Illustrator]

B. S. Reynolds Co, 1918. Paperback. Very Good -. Illustrated. Only 7 copies in OCLC. Rare. Thirty early photos of Washington, D.C. presented as sepia tone plates. Index of photos. Not paginated. Spine is three-hole punched with original string tie. Full refund if not satisfied.
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$150.00
Manchester Free Trade Hall: Issued on the occasion of the re-opening of  the reconstructed Hall, November 1951

Manchester Free Trade Hall: Issued on the occasion of the re-opening of the reconstructed Hall, November 1951

by Chaloner, W. H. et al

Manchester City Council. Good. 1951. First Edition. Softcover. Clean and tightly bound paperback original, card pasted inside front cover with a couple of notes, spine uncreased, appears little used. 60 pages, illustrations in the text .
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$6.39