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Historic Houses of Early America


Lathrop, Elise

Hardcover. New York, Tudor Publishing Co , reprint , 1937, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 464 pages. Extensive b&w photographs throughout. Illustrated front end paper and fly leaf. Illustrated frontispiece. Decorative stain to top edge. Gilt titles on spine and cover. Includes extensive bibliography and appendix of houses by state. Some pages untrimmed. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857385


Price: $31.00 

The Houses We live In: An Identification Guide to the History and Style of American Domestic Architecture Howe (ed.), Jeffrey
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The Houses We live In: An Identification Guide to the History and Style of American Domestic Architecture


Howe (ed.), Jeffrey

Hardcover. California, Thunder Bay Press, 3rd, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 448 pages. Hardcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Decorated endpapers. Dust Jacket lightly yelowed. Very clean inside and out. From the dust jacket front flap, "...a comprehensive guide to the ways we have designed our living spaces."

Record # 30204


Price: $38.00 

 

Mississippi Valley Architecture: Houses of the Lower Mississippi Valley


Schuler , Stanley

Hardcover. Exton, PA, Schiffer Publishing, Ltd., 1st, 1984, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 231 pages, illustrated throughout with photos in b&w and color. Blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dust jacket. Minor wear to upper edges, else a beautiful copy. Like new.

Record # 606151


Price: $19.00 

 

Treasury of Great American Houses, A


Williams, Henry Lional and Ottalie K.

Hardcover. NY, G.P. Putnam, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 400 black & white, 47 color photos. 295 pages. Light foxing to endpapers and on top edge of pages. Dust jacket with tape repaired tears on back of jacket and rubbing/ small tears at top of spine. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 69314


Price: $25.00 

 

Great American Houses and Their Architectural Styles


McAlester, Virginia and Lee, Illust. by: Larry Boerder

New York, Abbeville Press, 1st ed, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 348 pages. Color photography by Alex McLean. Drawings by Larry Boerder. Floor plans by Carol Boerder-Snyder. Dust jacket with edgewear, light soiling.

Record # 508489


Price: $63.00 

Shingle Style Houses: Past and Present by: Rooney, E. Ashley; McConnell, John C.; Brooks, Turner
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Shingle Style Houses: Past and Present by: Rooney, E. Ashley; McConnell, John C.; Brooks, Turner

Hardcover. Atglen, PA, Schiffer Publishing, Ltd., Early Reprint, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, pictorial boards, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains full-color photography throughout. This comprehensive book details the evolution of the iconic American architectural movement, from late nineteenth century coastal summer "cottages" to more modern adaptations. This is a large-format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34597
Price: $25.00 

 

Houses Of St. Augustine 1565-1821


Manucy, Albert

Paperback. Gainesville, FRENCH LANGUAGE, University of Florida, reprint Wraps, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Like new paperback. Black & white illustrations.

Record # 202498


Price: $12.00 

 

Frontier of Freedom: The Portrait of an Extraordinary Village, Old Deerfield, Massachusetts


Chamberlain, Samuel and Henry N. Flynt

New York, Hastings House, 1957, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover. 170 pages. Contains numerous black & white photography of inside and outside of houses in Old Deerfield. Some pages signed by current occupants (1958) of historic houses. Dust jacket with chipping, light soiling.

Record # 508681


Price: $20.00 

 

Washington: Houses of the Capitol


Moore, Derry & Henry Mitchell

Hardcover. New York, Viking Press, 1st, 1982, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 216 pages, illustrated throughout with photographs in b&w. Foreword by Gore Vidal. Gray cloth, gilt title to spine. Pictorial dust jacket. Slight wear to edges and spine, else like new.

Record # 606318


Price: $150.00 

 

Under Live Oaks - The Last Great Houses of the Old South


Seebohm, Caroline/Peter Woloszynski

Hardcover. New York, Clarkson Potter, 2nd Printing, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 304 pages. Illustrated with full color photographs. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 610226


Price: $15.00 

 

Heritage Houses: The American Tradition in Connecticut 1660-1900 by: Rolleston, Sara Emerson

Hardcover. New York , Viking Press, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 176 pages, b&w photos throughout, featuring architectural landmarks and interiors of Connecticut. Minor edgewear to dust jacket. Record # 805730
Price: $12.00 

 

Some Historic Houses: Their Builders and Their Places in History


Fitzpatrick (ed.), John C.

Hardcover. New York, The Macmillan Company, 1st, 1939, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 160 pages. Blue cloth covers with gilt lettering, color dust jacket, upwards of 50 b&w plates. Light foxing to dust jacket, light chipping and wear to dust jacket edges, previous owner's inscription to endpaper; overall a tight, clean copy.

Record # 806351


Price: $18.00 

 

Pictorial History of Architecture in America, A


Kidder Smith, G. E., Illust. by: G. E. Kidder Smith

Hardcover. New York, American Heritage Publishing Co., Inc., 1976, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, A set of 2 volumes that strive to create a comprehensive account of American architecture as a whole. Includes buildings from all 50 states and the District of Columbia, all of which the author personally visited. Fully illustrated with hundreds of black/white photographs. Both volumes are in fine condition; hardcover slipcase has very slight wear to the corners and slight rubbing.

Record # 804823


Price: $18.00 

 

Comfortable House: North American Suburban Architecture 1890-1930


Gowans, Alan

Hardcover. Cambridge, Mass, The MIT Press, 1st, October 2, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 246 pages. Pale green cloth covers, pink dust jacket with color illustration, numerous b&w illustrations. Price-clipped, dust jacket lightly discolored at spine and edges, otherwise in very good condition, pages crisp and unmarked, clean covers, stiff binding; a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 452670


Price: $35.00 

 

Southern Architecture - 350 Years of Distinctive American Buildings


Severens, Kenneth

Hardcover. New York, E. P. Dutton, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 208 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Dust jacket with short tears along top edge. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610227


Price: $15.00 

 

Brick Architecture of the Colonial Period in Maryland & Virginia


Coffin, Jr., Lewis A./Arthur C. Holden

Hardcover. New York, Architectural Book Publishing Co./Wenzel and Krakow, 1st, 1919, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 29 pages of text and drawings followed by large section of black & white photographs and drawings of architectural details and houses. Hardcover. Previous owners bookplate on inside front cover, gift inscription on preliminary page. Front and rear interior hinges are tender. Spine with fraying to cloth, repair to cloth at some point. Due to weight of book, and previous use - binding is weakened. All pages present. Good reference copy.

Record # 612661


Price: $75.00 

 

Architecture of the Old South


Lane, Mills

Hardcover. New York, Abbeville Press, 1st Edition, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 335 pages. Hardcover brick cloth boards in very good condition. Bright dust jacket with full color photography, Frederick Stanton house, Natchez, Mississippi. Full page, full color photographs throughout. Clean & bright copy.

Record # 750194


Price: $25.00 

 

Architecture in Salem: An Illustrated Guide


Tolles, Jr. & Tolles, Bryant F. & Carolyn K.

Hardcover. Salem, MA, Essex Institute, 1983, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Good, Reference guide to historical architecture in Salem, Massachusetts, with reviews of over 350 buildings. 311 pages, fully illustrated with black/white photographs and maps. Cloth bound book is in near fine condition, no internal marks; dust jacket has wear at the corners and on the ends of the spine, two rips along the top edge.

Record # 804857


Price: $51.00 

 

Houses of Old Cuba, The: Photography by Jean-Luc de Laguarique


Llanes, Llilian

Hardcover. New York, Thames & Hudson, 1st American, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 199 pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket unclipped. Vibrant color illustrations throughout. In excellent condition, clean inside and out. No rips or tears, edges only slightly age-yellowed (shelf wear).

Record # 30716


Price: $25.00 

 

Eighteenth-Century Houses of Williamsburg, The


Whiffen, Marcus

Hardcover. Williamsburg, VI, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Revised , 1984, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 289 pages, b&w illustrations throughout. Dark blue cloth, gilt title to spine and gilt decoration to front cover. Pictorial endpapes. White pictorial dust jacket with tiny tear to upper right corner and minimal wear, otherwise like new.

Record # 605532


Price: $19.00 

 

Famous Colonial Houses


Hollister, Paul M. , Illust. by: James Preston

Hardcover. Philadelphia, David McKay Company Publishers, 1st, 1921, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Famous colonial houses with descriptions of their historical significance. Full-page color illustrations by James Preston. 170 pages. Paper shows some age toning. Blue cloth covers with gold gilt title. The cloth shows wear around the edges and has small piece torn loose at the top.

Record # 805106


Price: $29.00 

 

Treasury of Early American Homes, A


Pratt, Richard

NY, Whittlesay House, unknown, n.d., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Many color photos. 136 pages.

Record # 65299


Price: $25.00 

 

Early American Homes for Today: A Treasury of Decorative Details and Restoration Procedures


Congdon, Herbert Wheaton

Hardcover. Ruland, VT, Charles Tuttle, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 236 pages. Hardcover. b&w photographs throughout. Silver gilt titles on spine. Blind stamp on cover. Some edge wear to dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 24294


Price: $30.00 

 

Open House: A Guided Tour of the American Home 1637-Present


Ierley, Merritt

Hardcover. New York, Henry Holt and Co, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 317 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very light foxing to top text block, otherwise clean tight copy.

Record # 30969


Price: $13.00