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Three Centuries of Notable American Architects


Thorndike, Jr, Joseph J. & Vincent Scully

Hardcover. New York, American Heritage Publishing Company, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 348 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. Pictorial black slip case, no dust jacket. Light wear to slip case, book spine slightly sunned, else a very nice, tight, clean copy.

Record # 606349


Price: $70.00 

 

Tidewater Maryland Architecture and Gardens


Forman, Henry Chandlee

Hardcover. New York, Architectural Book Publishing Company, 1st, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 208 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Decorated cover boards, Black quarter cloth, gilt title on spine. Decorated endpapers. Dust jacket price clipped, has some age tanning and wear about the edges. Pages also have a touch of tanning. In great shape for its age. "In a series of concise monographs on Tidewater Maryland's buildings and gardens, classified regionally, Dr. Forman shows the beauty of a time and place which are sadly changed and have very nearly vanished." Illustrated by author.

Record # 31623


Price: $25.00 

 

Times Square Roulette: Remaking the City Icon


Sagalyn, Lynne B.

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, MIT Press, 1st edition, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 620 pages. Hardcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Binding tight. Spine straight. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Red endpapers. Cover boards bound in black cloth, red title on spine. Pages and edges clean and bright. In beautiful condition, looks nearly new. Sagalyn debunks the myth of an overnight urban miracle performed by Disney and Mayor Giuliani, to tell the far more complex and commanding tale of a twenty-year process of public controversy, nonstop litigation, and seemingly interminable delay.

Record # 32328


Price: $23.00 

Tour of Kykuit - The House and Gardens of the Rockefeller Family and a Property of the National Trust for Historic PreservationJoyce, Henry

Tour of Kykuit - The House and Gardens of the Rockefeller Family and a Property of the National Trust for Historic Preservation


Joyce, Henry

Softcover. Tarrytown, Historic Hudson Valley Press, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 64 pages. Softcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Light wear. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 613951


Price: $16.00 

 

Transformation of the Avant-Garde, The: The New York Art World, 1940-1985


Crane, Diana

hardcover. Chicago, University Of Chicago Press, reprint, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 194 pages. Hardcover. B&w photographs throughout. Includes extensive bibliography. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Small stain to back dust jacket cover, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 469474


Price: $15.00 

 

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 

Twentieth-Century Houses: EuropeBoissiere, Olivier
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Twentieth-Century Houses: Europe


Boissiere, Olivier

Softcover. Italy, Terrail, 1st US, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 208 pages. Softcover. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. Over 180 color photographs throughout.

Record # 471806


Price: $25.00 

 

Typological Process and Design Theory


Petruccioli (Ed.), Attilio

Softcover. Cambridge MA, Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture at Harvard University and MIT, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 188 pages, illustrated in b&w. Clean, bright copy in illustrated wrappers.

Record # 405101


Price: $63.00 

 

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 

 

Undiscovered France: An Eight-Week Automobile Trip in the Provinces With Special Reference to the Architecture, Archaeology, History, and Scenery


Williams, Emile Frances

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin Company, First Edition, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 364 pages. Hardcover with maps to endpapers. Frontis illustration, Chateau of Beynac, on the Dordogne, in black & white, over 190 photographs throughout, beautifully presented to accompany text. Publisher's navy cloth boards with gilt illustration & gilt titles to cover & spine. Gilt is faded to spine edge. Tight copy, clean & unmarked with light, natural toning to edges as would be expected for its age. A nice copy.

Record # 6670146


Price: $31.00 

 

Unreal America, The - Architecture and Illusion


Huxtable, Ada Louise

Softcover. New York, The New Press, 1st Edition, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 188 pages. Softcover. Full color & b/w illustrations throughout. Featured in the New York Times, among other publications, essays on America's preference for invented environments. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750193


Price: $15.00 

 

Urban Space (Stadtraum)


Krier, Rob

New York , Rizzoli, 1st U.S., 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 174 pages. Slightly oversized gray cloth cover with colored design, minor wear to corners and edges of spine. Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf, half-title page and title page. Otherwise, inside is bright and clean with many b&w photographs and illustrations throughout. A nice copy.

Record # 852937


Price: $30.00 

 

Urban Wilderness, The: A History of the American City (Classics in Urban History)


Warner, Sam Bass

Softcover. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press, 1st paperback, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear.

Record # 2230426


Price: $19.00 

 

Vermont Summer Homes


Fisher, Dorothy Canfield

Paperback. Montpelier, VT, Dept. of Conservation & Development, Revised wraps, 1941, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 32 pages and wraps. B&W illustrated Paperback.

Record # 301717


Price: $25.00 

 

Vezelay


Vogade, Francois

Softcover. Germany, Photographies Auguste, reprint, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Red covers with white titles and color illustration, b&w frontispiece of drawing of Vezelay Abbey dated 1810, 145 b&w plates, 7 full color photographic plates, full page b&w map. Mild rubbing to covers, slight wear to corners and edges; overall a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 806215


Price: $15.00 

 

Victorian Country House, The


Girouard, Mark

Hardcover. US, Yale University Press, revised, 1979-07-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 466 pages, photos in b&w and color. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 463592


Price: $44.00 

Victorian Country House, The Girouard, Mark

Victorian Country House, The


Girouard, Mark

Hardcover. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1st, July 1, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 467 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light shelf-wear, rubbing to dust jacket, previous owner's signature on front end paper, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 458398


Price: $63.00 

 

View from the Veranda: The History and Architecture of the Summer Cottages on Mackinac Island


Porter, Phil

Softcover. USA, Mackinac Island State Park Commission, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 70 pages. Reports in Mackinac History and Archaeology, No. 8. White stapled wrappers with color illustration, profusely illustrated with sepia and b&w plates. Top edge of front cover discolored, otherwise covers very clean, pages crisp and unmarked; a very neat, tight copy.

Record # 807942


Price: $12.00 

 

Villard Houses, The


Shopsin, William C.

Hardcover. New York, Studio, 1st, November 5, 1980, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 144 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Light edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket. Faint foxing to top edge. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 457986


Price: $19.00 

 

Wadsworth-Longfellow House, The


Goold, Nathan

Softcover. Portland, Maine Historical Society, Reprint, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The Wadsworth-Longfellow House was the childhood home of the poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. In 1963, it was designated as a National Historic Landmark. 44 pages, black and white photographs of the home. Originally published in 1908. Included are 6 color postcards. Very good condition.

Record # 806130


Price: $25.00 

 

Washington the National Capital


Caemmerer, H. Paul

Hardcover. Washington DC, GPO, 1st, 1932, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, An architectural history of Washington D.C. Many black & white illustrations. 736 pages. Blue cloth, gilt lettering and decorations to front and spine. Rear cover scratched and slightly soiled, corner lightly bumped. Faint foxing to edges and first and last pages.

Record # 108128


Price: $50.00 

 

White House, The: An Historic Guide


n/a

Softcover. Washington, D.C., White House Historical Association, 3rd, 1962, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 129 pages. Color illustrations throughout. Some wear, rubbing to cover.

Record # 851700


Price: $12.00 

 

Will They Ever Finish Bruckner Boulevard?


Huxtable, Ada Louise

Hardcover. New York, NY, The MacMillan Company, Second Printing, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 268 pages. Hardcover. Brown cloth boards with light sunfade to edges & gilt titles to spine. Black & white illustrations throughout. Dust jacket with moderate wear to edges, small tears, price-clipped & light age toning. Author received the Pulitzer Prize for Distinguished Criticism in 1970, related ephemera laid-in. Light small spots to right edge. Else clean, unmarked.

Record # 6670054


Price: $38.00 

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Windmills


Brooks, Laura

Hardcover. New York, MetroBooks, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 120 pages, illustrated throughout in color. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 459947


Price: $31.00 


  
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