Search Results: Authors starting with E from Trevian Books

London: Smith, Elder, 1900, 1900. Twenty-first edition. With an Appendix by Lady Constance Lytton. 12mo; pp. xii, 381; illustrated; t.e.g. Original blue cloth. The first in a very successful series of "Pot-Pourri from." titles from this indefatigable writer. The Appendix by the author's sister is entitled "Japanese Art of Arranging Cut Flowers.".

New York: Rinehart & Co., Inc., (1950), 1950. Later printing. 8vo; 376 pp. A very good copy in original black boards, in a good dust jacket with minor wear to spine ends. A guide to New York by the veteran travel writer..

New York: Clarkson N. Potter, (1965), 1965. First edition. 4to; 208 pp.; 246 illustrations from drawings and photographs, including fourteen color photographs. Owner's stamp, else a good copy in a chipped and worn dust jacket. The bird decoy as American folk art, its origin and development, famous carvers, and variety and type of construction. Signed by the author..

London: Verschoyle, (1953), 1953. First edition. 8vo; pp. ix, 237; 21 plates., four in color. Owner's name; top edge spotted. Chipped dust jacket. A history of flowers and herbs in Great Britain written for the "botanophil" and the lover of wild flowers. Chapters include "Young Ladies and Old Botany Books", "The Glass of Fashion", etc..

Russell Sage, 1930 First edition. 8vo; 467 pp. Ex-library copy with labels, pocket, call #s, etc. Good only in blue cloth. .

New York: Historic Districts Press, n.d. [c. 1993] Examples of successful courses and activities dealing with architectural history, landmarks, neighborhood structures, streetscapes, etc., as taught in NYC schools. With an exceptionally useful section on local architectural research by Rosalie W. Byard. First edition. 28 cm; 101 pp.; illustrated from drawings and plans. A fine copy in plastic comb-bound wrappers..

Boston: Little Brown and Co., 1927, 1927. Later printing. 8vo; pp. xiv, 289; illustrated from photographs. Light spotting to preliminaries; else a good copy in original pictorial cloth..

New York: McGraw-Hill, (1969) Eckbo, a landscape architect, presents an early exploration of the need for environmentally-based design. Later printing. 4to; 223 pp; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A very good copy in original cloth, with a torn dust jacket..

London: Alpine, (1995) First edition. Oblong 4to; 230 pp.; illustrated in color from paintings by Elgood. Fine in fine dust jacket..

Quito: Colegio De Arquitectura Del Ecuador, (1994) First edition. 4to; 143 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A fine copy in a used dust jacket. A catalog of the 8th biennial exhibition of Ecuadorian architecture..

New Haven: Yale Center for British Art, 1983 First edition. 4to; 64pp.; illustrated. Bookplate (institutional library--no other indications); else a very good copy in original pictorial wrappers. Catalog for Yale exhibition of graphic work depicting activity in the Vauxhall gadens, the 18th century London amusement park..

New York: Pamphlet Architecture, 2003 First edition. Square folio. Fine in original wrappers. The first three issues of the very graphic publication with text in English and Chinese..

U of Pennsylvania Press, 1983. Plate volume only. 27 cm; 303 pp.; illustrated from photographs. A good copy in gilt-stamped blue cloth. PLATE VOLUME ONLY..

Black Dome Pr, 1994. Very good paperback copy. Illustrated. A few pages with folded down corner tips.

London: John Tiranti & Co., 1946 An attempt to define the principle of manners and to incorporate it as an essential element of architectural theory. "This book asks the novel question, how do buildings behave towards one another?" Second edition, reprinting the text of the first edition with minor differences in some illustrations. 18 cm; 176 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A few pp. with short tears and a few creases; else a good copy in original cloth, lacking the dust jacket.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

Cardiff: Welsh Arts council/Crafts Advisory Committee, (1977)) First edition. Square 8vo; 111 pp.; illustrated from photographs. Owner's name; else a vry good copy or better in original wrappers. A gazeteer of the Davies Brothers' work in Wales, mostly gates and fences as documented at Chirk Castle, Erddig Hall, Hawkstone Hall, the Parish churches of Wrexham, Oswestry and Ruthin, etc..

New York: Norton, 2010 A monograph on the American cemetery, from early churchyards, rural and family plots, the finely designed parks of the late 19th century where tombs and crypts were sited in rustic wooded grounds designed by leading landscape architects. First edition. 28 cm; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

New York: Eggleston Artistic Trust, (2007) First edition. 4to; unpaged; illustrated from paintings and photographs by Eggleston. Fine copy in original pictorial wrappers. Uncommon publication featuring previously unpublished work in painting and photography..

Stuttgart : Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, 1984 Monograph on Eiermann's work and projects from 1929 to 1970. Text in German. First edition. 24 cm; 320 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket., in publisher's cardboard slipcase. .

Los Angeles: The authors, 1923 The Medical Edition of the building’s rental prospectus, showing sixteen plans and variations for medical offices in mock blueprint format, including plans for an eye specialist, an otolaryngologist, one-man and two-man office arrangements, etc. Designed by the Los Angeles firm of Walker & Eisen. Far from being the firm’s most glamorous project, here they have given the developers a dedicated medical-dental professional building with retail space on the ground floor, and twelve stories of office space, in a very conventional and conservative design. Completed in 1924; demolished. 17.5 cm; 22 pp.; illustrated from wood-engraved perspective drawing of building to front cover; map; and seventeen tipped-in plans. Staple holes to rear cover; else a very good copy in pictorial wrappers..