Softcover. New York, Praeger, 1st US, 1960, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 305 pages. Paperback. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Two light creases along spine. Foxing to edges. Cover shows wear to edges.
Hardcover. New York, McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1st, 1946, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, With charts, photographs, and illustrations. Very minor cover edge wear and spotting on book edges. Otherwise, a tight and clean copy.
Softcover. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1st, 1979, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 545 pages with 199 black and white illustrations. Complete with bibliographical references and index. Light wear and creases on cover. Interior is very good and clean.
Softcover. Cambridge, MIT Press, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 256 pages. Softcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Covers with light surface rubbing. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, John Wiley & Sons, 1st Edition, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 591 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations and diagrams throughout. No dust jacket. Cover boards bound in blue cloth, gilt title on spine and front cover board. Small amount of highlighting on first two pages of Preface, pages clean otherwise. Edges have a touch of light tanning from age. Binding tight, spine straight. In very good condition. An essential book for any architect's library.
Hardcover. Woodstock, Overlook Press, 1st Edition, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages. Hardcover. Extensive full page, full color and b/w illustrations detailing mansions, towers, pavilions, campuses, urban complexes and residencies. Bright dust jacket with only minor shelf wear. Clean, unmarked copy.
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.
Hardcover. New York, McGraw-Hill, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 286 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Very light wear, small scuff to back cover otherwise clean and tight copy. Small "Library of George Murphy" impressed in lower edge of front end papers.
Hardcover. Chicago, IL, University of Illinois Press, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 297 pages. B&w and some color illustrations. Oblong. Dark blue cloth spine, cream cloth boards, gilt lettering. Pictorial dust jacket with slight shelf rub, small tear to front cover. Nice, tight copy.
Hardcover. Los Angeles, Museum of Contemporary Art, 1st Edition, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 336 pages. Hardcover. Printed to accompany the exhibition "At the End of the Century - One Hundred Years of Architecture," Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles. Black cloth covers, yellow titles. 316 illustrations including 148 in full color. Essays by architecture historians, Zeynep Celik, Jean-Louis Cohen, Beatriz Colomina, Jorge Francisco Liernur, Elizabeth A. T. Smith, Anthony Vidler & Hajime Yatsuka. Dust jacket with small tear to rear. Otherwise, clean and bright copy.
Hardcover. New Delhi, Lalit Kala Akademi, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 52 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Dust jacket with tape repaired tears along edges, areas of fading. Clean, tight copy.
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.
Hardcover. New York, NYU Press, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 230 pages of text followed by large section of full color and black & white photographic illustrations. Hardcover. Fading to cloth spine, and along top edge of covers. No dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. NY, Random House, 1st US, 1970, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, A great visual reference. Many b&w, Color Photographs by Wim Swaan. Covers worn, ink scribbles on title page otherwise clean. 304 pages.
Softcover. Boston, Trustees of the Boston Public Library, 2nd Ed., 1914, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 535 pages, in blue paper wrappers which are heavily chipped. The interior pages are very good, clean. An expanded and updated version of the 1894 printing with an additional section on city planning.
Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown, and Company, 1st, 1920, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 248 pages. Hardcover. Handstamped #909 of 975 copies. Some light foxing to preliminary pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Damp staining to spine label. Top edge gilt. Light wear. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, The Craftsman Publishing Company, 1st, 1909, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 205 pages. Illustrated with photographs, drawings, and floor plans primarily in black & white. Front and rear hinges cracked with text block detached. Cloth covers age darkened with some rubbing to corners. Book sold 'As-Is'.
Hardcover. New York, Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 241 pages. Hardcover. Bright dust jacket with only minor wear. Black & white illustrations, photographs & architectural charts throughout. Clean, unmarked copy.
Hardcover. Englewood, Prentice Hall, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 286 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs, line drawings, and charts. Light foxing to endpappers. Clean, tight copy.
Softcover. Honolulu, Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art/Honolulu Academy of Arts, 2nd Printing, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 62 pages. Softcover. Full color and black & white illustrations. Light wear with some fading to spine and back cover. Clean, tight copy.
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