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Marble House in Second street, The: Biography f a Town House and Its Occupants, 1825-2000: A Historic Structure Report


John G. Waite Associates

Softcover. Troy, NY, Rensselaer County Historical Society, 1st Paperback, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 352 pages. Softcover. Wrapper excellent, no rips/tears, clean. Binding tight. Pages clean and bright. In beautiful condition. Since 1953 the Hart-Cluett Mansion has been the sumptuous white marble flagship of the Rensselaer County Historical Society It is now the subject of this eloquent, lucid and comforting book.

Record # 32325


Price: $23.00 

 

Mr. Jefferson Architect (SIGNED BY AUTHOR)


Guinness, Jr. Desmond; Trousdale Sadler, Julius

Hardcover. New York, Viking Press, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 177 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED BY DESMOND GUINNESS on TITLE PAGE with INSCRIPTION "My Thanks!" Otherwise, a clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. A tight copy.

Record # 2230261


Price: $38.00 

New York apartments: private viewsGregory, Jamee
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New York apartments: private views


Gregory, Jamee

hardcover. New York, Rizzoli, reprint, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 207 pages. Hardcover. Extensive color photographs throughout. Illustrated end papers and paste downs. Illustrated title page. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469583


Price: $25.00 

On a Grander Scale: The Outstanding Life of Sir Christopher WrenJardine, Lisa
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On a Grander Scale: The Outstanding Life of Sir Christopher Wren


Jardine, Lisa

Hardcover. New York, Harper, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 624 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Small stains to dust jacket front. An otherwise clean copy with minor wear to dust jacket edges. A tight copy. Color images throughout.

Record # 471483


Price: $15.00 

 

Pritzker Architecture Prize - 1991 - Robert Venturi - Formal Presentation Palacio de Iturbide, Mexico City, Mexico - May 16, 1991, The


Hyatt Foundation

Softcover. Los Angeles, Jensen & Walker, Inc., 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-Paginated. Softcover. Illustrated with full color photographs. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 613253


Price: $31.00 

 

Pritzker Architecture Prize - 1992 - Sir Norman Foster, The


Hyatt Foundation

Softcover. Los Angeles, Jensen & Walker, Inc., 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-Paginated. Softcover. Illustrated with full color photographs. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 613257


Price: $31.00 

 

Pritzker Architecture Prize - 1993 - Fumihiko Maki, The


Hyatt Foundation

Softcover. Los Angeles, Jensen & Walker, Inc., 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-Paginated. Softcover. Illustrated with full color photographs. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 613255


Price: $31.00 

 

Pritzker Architecture Prize - 1994 - Christian De Portzamparc, The


Hyatt Foundation

Softcover. Los Angeles, Jensen & Walker, Inc., 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 48 pages. Softcover. Illustrated with full color photographs. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 613254


Price: $31.00 

 

Pritzker Architecture Prize - 1995 - Tadao Ando, The


Hyatt Foundation

Softcover. Los Angeles, Jensen & Walker, Inc., 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-Paginated. Softcover. Illustrated with full color photographs. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 613259


Price: $38.00 

 

Pritzker Architecture Prize 1989 Frank Owen Gehry - Formal Presentation Todai-ji Buddhist Temple, Nara, Japan - May 18, 1989, The


Hyatt Foundation

Softcover. Chicago, Hyatt Foundation, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-Paginated. Softcover. Illustrated with full color photographs. Minor darkening to bottom 1/3 of front cover. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 613252


Price: $31.00 

 

Raymond Loewy: (Designs Heroes)


Jodard, Paul, Martin Pawley (Series Editor)

Hardcover. New York, Taplinger Publishing, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Fuchsia cover boards, gilt title on spine. Beautiful copy. Binding tight, spine straight. Pages and edges clean and bright. Looks nearly new and barely read. Jodard restates the case for Loewy as a heroic figure in American design and in the development of the design profession.

Record # 32122


Price: $19.00 

 

Speer: The Final Verdict


Fest, Joachim

Softcover. Mariner Books, 1st thus, November 10, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 419 pages. Light shelf-wear, scuffing to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 458302


Price: $13.00 

 

The Marble House in Second Street : Biography of a Town House and its Occupants, 1825-2000.


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Softcover. New York, Rensselaer County Historical Society, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 351 pages. Paperback. With essays by: Douglas G. Boucher, Stacy Pomeroy Draper and Walter Richard Wheeler. Black and white photographs and diagrams of various buildings and styles of architecture.

Record # 500110


Price: $30.00 

 

Thomas Archer: Architect of the English Baroque.


Whiffen, Marcus

Hardcover. Los Angeles, CA, Hennessey & Ingalls, Inc., reprint, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 96 pages. Red cloth cover, gilt lettering on spine, and no visible wear. Dust jacket has some fading to corners and edges. Previous owner's inscription on front flyleaf. Inside is bright and clean, with many b&w illustrations, photographs and blueprints throughout.

Record # 852690


Price: $12.00 

 

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 

 

William Morris: His Life, Work and Friends


Henderson, Philip, Allan Temko (Forward)

Hardcover. New York, NY, McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 388 pages. Hardcover. Decorated endpapers. With 82 b/w illustrations and 8 color plates. Dust jacket unclipped, has some agewear (see image). Decorated cover boards. Pages slightly tanned, edges have light foxing. No rips. Binding tight. Spine straight. In very good condition. Very attractive old book. Henderson is the editor of the Morris family letters and has written the first full-length portrait of Morris since Mackail's heavily censored 'official biography' of 1899.

Record # 32192


Price: $23.00 

Charles Baillairge: Architect & Engineer  by: Cameron, Christina
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Charles Baillairge: Architect & Engineer by: Cameron, Christina

Hardcover. Montreal, McGill-Queens Univ., 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 201 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs and drawings. Clean, tight copy. Record # 52033
Price: $12.00 

Deutschland in den Grenzen vor 1937 by: Siegner, Otto and Dr. Adrian Mohr
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Deutschland in den Grenzen vor 1937 by: Siegner, Otto and Dr. Adrian Mohr

Hardcover. Munchen, Ludwig Simon, 1st, nd(early 1960s), Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 239 pages. Vintage (pre- World War II) b&w photographs of German towns, landscapes. Previous owner's inscription on half-title page. Nice in a dust jacket with a cardboard box. Record # 601836
Price: $12.00 

Vincent Scully: Architecture, Urbanism, and a Life in Search of Community by: Sykes, A. Krista

Vincent Scully: Architecture, Urbanism, and a Life in Search of Community by: Sykes, A. Krista

Softcover. London, Bloomsbury Visual Arts, Reprint, 2024, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 278 pages, soft cover. Covers are in good condition, despite some minor edge wear. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. B&W photography throughout. This intellectual biography of outspoken public activist, professor, and architectural historian and critic Vincent Scully's life and career traces the formative moments in his thinking, mapping his relationships with a constellation of architects, artists, and cultural personalities of the past one hundred years. Previous owner's signature on front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 33883
Price: $25.00 


  
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