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.
Softcover. New York, National Building Museum, 1st, 1985, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 228 pages. 91 b&w reproductions and over 100 color plates. Oblong folio. Brand new copy, still in original shrink wrapping. In mint condition.
Softcover. Washington DC, National Building Museum, 1st, 1985, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 228 pages, illustrations and color plates throughout. Minor foxing along fore edge and front and rear flyleaf. Previous owner's signature on front flyleaf. Otherwise, a clean and tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, 1st, 1993, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 565 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Blue cloth with silver titles to front and spine. Blue pictorial dust jacket. Light wear to edges, else like new.
Softcover. New York, Hirschl & Adler Galleries, 1st, 1980, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 96 pages illustrated throughout in color and b&w. White pictorial stiff wrappers. Light wear and foxing to covers and top edge, copy slightly warped by moisture (no stains). A nice tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Museum of Modern Art, 1st, 1952, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 128 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Some fading to spine and to edges of covers. Spine slightly cocked. Foxing and fading inside front end papers.
Softcover. Washington, D.C., American Institute of Architects Foundation, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with silver covers; minor rubbing and scratching. Staple wrappers tight. Pages clean and crisp, though very slightly bent in corner. 44 b/w plates of chairs from a century of design, shown in chronological order. Introduction discusses form versus function and chairs as art versus architecture.
Hardcover. New York, Corinthian Publications, Inc., 1st, 1946, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Non-paginated. Hardcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs by F. S. Lincoln. Dust jacket shows standard wear. jacket now protected with clear plastic cover. Clean, tight copy.
Softcover. Munich, Prestel/Art Institute of Chicago, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 480 pages, b&w and color illustrations. Published in association with the Art Institute of Chicago and in conjunction with an exhibition presented there in the summer of 1988, as well as in Paris and Frankfurt-am-Main in 1987-88. Contributors to the text include Robert Bruegmann, Sally Chappell, Meredith L. Clausen, Joan E. Draper and others.
Hardcover. Chicago, IL, Chicago Historical Society, 1st, 1979, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, History of the art of glass and ceramics in Chicago. Focuses on both small-scale, decorative works and larger, architectural pieces. Illustrated with 221 photographs (mostly black/white, few color). Dust jacket in very good condition, shows slight rubbing on the back, but cloth bound book in near fine condition with virtually no flaws.
Hardcover. Chicago IL, The University of Chicago Press, reprint, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 318 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. New insight into the history of Chicago. Mild rubbing to dust jacket. Many black-and-white photographs and illustrations throughout. A clean and tight copy.
Hardcover. Savannah, Georgia, Golden Coast Publishing Co, 4th, 1991, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 144 pages. 150 photographs, including 124 in color. Color maps, bibliography, and index. Photography by Van Jones Martin. Beige cloth. Pictorial dust jacket. Like new.
Hardcover. New York, Scribner, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 480 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Dust jacket with light wear. Clean, tight copy.
Softcover. Rochester, Margaret Woodbury Strong Museum, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog of the Margaret Woodbury Strong Museum; includes biography of the museum and photographs of decorative arts, furniture, arts and crafts, and other collectibles. 66 pages; in both color and black & white. In very good condition.
Hardcover. New York, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 223 pages, b&w photographs and illustrations throughout. Red covers w/ light rubbing to corners. Small stain on fore-edge. Else a very clean, tight copy.
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.
Hardcover. New York, Clarkson Potter, 1st Edition, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 287 pages. Hardcover profusely illustrated in b/w. Dust jacket in very good condition & sunfaded. Clean unmarked copy.
Softcover. Koln, Benedikt Taschen Verlag, 1st Edition, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 189 pages. Softcover. Full page, full color illustrations throughout. Light toning to preliminary page edges. Bright, clean copy with only minor shelf wear.
Softcover. Lebanon, PA, Applied Arts Publishers, 8th printing, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 42 pages. Text by Elmer Smith, photographs by Mel Horst. Stapled wrappers completely illustrated in color, profusely illustrated with b&w plates. Clean wrappers, pages crisp and clean; a very neat, tight copy.
Softcover. Taunton Press, reprint, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 258 pages, illustrated throughout with photographs and plans. Very clean and tight copy.
New York, Historic Saranac Lake, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE.186 pages. Black & white photography. Dust jacket has some small tears.
Softcover. Washington, DC, American Institute of Architects Foundation,, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 148 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w with a few color plates. Blue pictorial wrappers. Light wear and rubbing to covers and spine, else a nice, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Whitney Library of Design, 1st US, 1978, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 256 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Dust jacket edge wear, fade, and rubbing. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Otherwise, clean and tight copy.