Hardcover. Odeon, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 515 pgs. Hardcover. Extensive color photographs throughout Gilt titles on spine. Photo captions in multiple languages. Includes fold out map of archeological sites of Czechoslovakia. Includes extensive chronology. Edge wear to dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy.
Paperback. New York, Abrams, 1st US wraps, 1998, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 99 pages. Paperback. 65 color photographs and blueprint diagrams of the Basilica throughout. On September 26. 1997, a devastating earthquake struck the central Italian town of Assisi, destroying parts of the famous Basilica of Saint Francis and its precious frescoes.
Hardcover. London, Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1st trade, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 111 pages, 16 color and 15 b&w illustrations by Aldin. All color plates with tissue guards. Purple cloth with gilt lettering, top edge gilt, spine with light fading. Previous owner's bookplate.
Hardcover. SCOTLAND, Harmony, REPRINT, 1986, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover with dust jacket. Previous owner's bookplate and signature on end paper. Color pictures. Cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine and front. one inch long abrasion on rear cover, top with tape repair to dust jacket on that spot. Otherwise, clean, unmarked copy with minor wear and light tanning to dust jacket.
hardcover. Vatican City, Vatican Press, 1st, 1989, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 121 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with minor wear to dust jacket. Several light bumps to boards top and bottom edges.
Hardcover. New York, The Century Co., 2nd, 1910, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 424 pages. Cloth boards. Illustrated with drawings by Joseph Pennell. Cover shows some minor rubbing. Spine slightly faded. Otherwise, very good. A clean, tight copy.
Leningrad, Aurora Art Publishers, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 137 pages. Cloth boards. Illustrated with photographs and reproductions in color and black & white. Small tear on back cover of dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. London, George Bell, 1st, 1897, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 96 pages plus ads. B&W photos, illustrations. Green cloth with ornate art nouveau decoration in black. Previous owner's signature in pencil on front fly leaf.
Hardcover. NY, Century Co., 1st, 1892, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 395 pages with 154 drawings by Joseph Pennell plus plans and diagrams. Embossed blue cloth with gilt decoration, light corner wear, mild 2 inch scratch to front cover at bottom. Very good, clean condition.
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. Berlin, Deutscher Kunstverlag, Reprinted, 1931, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 52 pages text followed by 88 plates in b/w. Hardcover in German text. Beige textured cloth with toning. Previous owner's stamp to front flyleaf. Moderate foxing to preliminary pages, endpage & top edge, toning throughout. Otherwise clean, unmarked copy.
Softcover. Lincoln, Junior League of Lincoln Nebraska, First Edition, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 129 pages. Softcover. Full page, black & white illustrations throughout. Light marginal shelf wear to covers. Clean, unmarked copy.
Softcover. Milano, Italy, Collezione Silvana, 1st , 1945, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color and black & white plate illustrations. Stiff covers. Chipping to light brown wrapper over covers. The Scrovegni Chapel, also known as the Arena Chapel, is a small church, adjacent to the Augustinian monastery, the Monastero degli Eremitani in Padua, region of Veneto, Italy. Record # 801812
Softcover. Washington, D.C., The Octagon, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. Light blue stapled covers with monotone illustration, introduction by Richard T. Feller, foreword by Herbert E. Striner, 7 full page b&w plates, checklist of objects on loan from Washington Cathedral, glossary. Record # 806403
Hardcover. Edinburgh, The Saint Andrew Press, 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 94 pages. Blue cloth cover, gilt lettering on spine, minor wear to corners and edges. Dust jacket has some foxing on back, and fraying on corners and edges. Inside is bright and clean with b&w photographs throughout.
Hardcover. Madrid, Espasa-Calpe, S.A., reprint, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 374 pages, color photographs throughout with Spanish text. Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Doubleday, Page & Company, 1st, 1926, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 122 pages, hardcover. The grand cathedrals of England. Gilt titling to spine and front panel. Fading to spine. With 74 illustrations by photographic reproduction and 74 drawings. Fading to preliminary pages. Map in back pocket intact. Color frontispiece intact. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.
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.
Hardcover. Rockland, ME, Red Barn Publishing, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, blue paper covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography and illustrations throughout. This book is a story of theological debates, personalities important in American history, and some of the most important architectural achievements of the early Republic. It has been signed by the author, and his inscription includes his contact information. A couple pages have short notations or underlining in black pen, mostly a clean copy. Record # 34133
Hardcover. NY, Oxford University Press, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 463 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W illustrations and photography throughout. This book is a biography of Christopher Wren, who was the 17th Century architect and scientist that designed St. Paul's Cathedral in London. Clean copy. Record # 34703
Hardcover. Paris, Zodiaque, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 341 pages plus index. Color, b&w gravure photographs, plans of churches, cathedrals, abbeys and monasteries in France. Text in French. Ribbon marker. Clean, tight copy in a bright dust jacket.
Hardcover. Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 182 pages, plus b&w plates. Dark mauve cloth cover with gilt titles to spine, color illustrated endpapers, 4 b&w figures throughout text, 4 full page color plates, 161 b&w plates at end of text. Light wear to dust jacket; overall a clean, tight copy.