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Bricklaying: A Homeowner's Illustrated Guide by: Self, Charles R.
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Bricklaying: A Homeowner's Illustrated Guide by: Self, Charles R.

Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Softcover. Blue Ridge Summit, PA, Tab Books, reprint, 1992, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Blue Ridge Summit, PA, Tab Books, reprint, 1992, Book: Good, Dust jacket: None, 162 pages. Softcover. B&w illustrations throughout. Light fading and wear to spine and front cover. Foxing to top edge, otherwise clean, tight copy. . Record # 467485 Record # 467485
Price: $12.00 

 

Buildings: Architecture in American Modernism by: n/a

Softcover. New York , Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 92 pages. Color and B/W reproduction of paintings from October-November 1980 exhibition. Includes works by Ault, Billings, Spencer, O'Keefe, etc. Light soil on edge of front cover otherwise clean. Remnant of sticker on back cover. Record # 802230
Price: $12.00 

Colonial Architecture of Salem, The by: Cousins, Frank
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Colonial Architecture of Salem, The by: Cousins, Frank

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown, and Company, 1st, 1919, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 282 pages, hardcover. Covers are in very good condition, despite minor bumping to the top and bottom of the spine. Interior pages with deckled edges are clean and bright. Top edge gilt. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. This book explores the rich history of colonial architecture in Salem, Massachusetts. Each chapter focuses on a different aspect of the city's architecture. It discusses the economic and political factors that influenced the design of these buildings, and how the architecture reflected the values and aspirations of the people who lived in Salem during the colonial era. Previous owner's paste-in is present on the front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34257
Price: $30.00 

 

Famous Buildings - A Primer of Architecture by: Barstow, Charles L.

Hardcover. New York , Century Co., reprint, 1915, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, blue cloth with gilt stamping. Many black & white illustrations, 246 pages. Ex-lib with light stamping, bookplate, residue to rear end papers. Record # 66803
Price: $12.00 

Global Danish Architecture 2: Housing/Boliger (Danish Edition) by: Ibler, Marianne
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Global Danish Architecture 2: Housing/Boliger (Danish Edition) by: Ibler, Marianne

Softcover. Hellerup, Denmark, Archipress M., Bilingual, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 234 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains full-color photography and illustrations throughout. This book focuses on new Danish architecture designed by 11 trendsetting architect studios and built, or under construction, in Denmark or around the world. Text in Danish and English throughout. This is a large-format volume, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34464
Price: $35.00 

Great Buildings of Boston by: Cushing, George M.
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Great Buildings of Boston by: Cushing, George M.

Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Softcover. New York, 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 130 pages, b&w photographs. Wrappers slightly warped. Record # 451043
Price: $12.00 

 

HHPA: Hardy Holzman Pfeiffer Associates: Buildings and Projects 1993-1998 by: Hardy Holzman Pfeiffer Associates

Softcover. New York, Rizzoli International Publications, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover. 224 pages. Color and black and white photographs. Recognized as one of America"s eminent architectural firms. Record # 510673
Price: $12.00 

Homes, And How To Make Them or Hints on Locating and Building a House by: Gardener, E. C.
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Homes, And How To Make Them or Hints on Locating and Building a House by: Gardener, E. C.

Hardcover. Boston MA, James R. Osgood and Co. , 1st, 1874, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 314 pages, hard cover. Cloth cover and spine are faded but in otherwise very good condition. Interior binding shows some wear and tear typical of a binding from 1874, though importantly the interior pages are in very good condition and all text is legible. These letters between the architect and his friends are composed of hints and suggestions relating to the building of homes. Their aim is to give practical information to those about to build, and to strengthen the growing demand for better and truer work. Clean copy. Record # 33618
Price: $50.00 

Modern Architecture Since 1900 by: Curtis, William J. R.
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Modern Architecture Since 1900 by: Curtis, William J. R.

Softcover. London, Phaidon , 3rd pr., 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 736 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Mix of B&W and full color photography and illustrations throughout. Purple markings are present on the top edge. Since its first publication in 1982, Modern Architecture Since 1900 has become established as a contemporary classic. Worldwide in scope, it combines a clear historical outline with masterly analysis and interpretation. Technical, economic, social and intellectual developments are brought together in a comprehensive narrative which provides a setting for the detailed examination of buildings. Throughout the book the author's focus is on the individual architect, and on the qualities that give outstanding buildings their lasting value. Oversize book available for domestic shipping only. Clean copy. Record # 33821
Price: $20.00 

Shingle Style Houses: Past and Present by: Rooney, E. Ashley; McConnell, John C.; Brooks, Turner
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Shingle Style Houses: Past and Present by: Rooney, E. Ashley; McConnell, John C.; Brooks, Turner

Hardcover. Atglen, PA, Schiffer Publishing, Ltd., Early Reprint, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 256 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, pictorial boards, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains full-color photography throughout. This comprehensive book details the evolution of the iconic American architectural movement, from late nineteenth century coastal summer "cottages" to more modern adaptations. This is a large-format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34597
Price: $25.00 

Swedish Cooperative Union and Wholesale Society's Architect's Office 1935-1949: Part 1 by: Editor: Kooperativa Forbundets Arkitektkontor
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Swedish Cooperative Union and Wholesale Society's Architect's Office 1935-1949: Part 1 by: Editor: Kooperativa Forbundets ArkitektkontorSwedish Cooperative Union and Wholesale Society's Architect's Office 1935-1949: Part 1 by: Editor: Kooperativa Forbundets Arkitektkontor

Swedish Cooperative Union and Wholesale Society's Architect's Office 1935-1949: Part 1 by: Editor: Kooperativa Forbundets Arkitektkontor

Hardcover. Stockholm, Sweden, Kooperativa Forbundets Bokforlag, 1st, 1949, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 164 pages, hardcover. Tan cloth covers are in fair condition, with discoloration, bumped corners, and a loose spine. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W and full-color photography and illustrations throughout. This book features plans, drawings, and photographs of various designs, including shops, restaurants, and factories, in the Nordic Functionalist style. Many of these buildings were erected during WW-II or immediately afterwards, and as such labor and material shortages caused by the wartime economy directly influenced these designs. This is a large-format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34094
Price: $40.00 

The Worlds' Columbian Exposition: Portfolio of Views Issues by the Department of Photography by: Arnold, C. D.
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The Worlds' Columbian Exposition: Portfolio of Views Issues by the Department of Photography by: Arnold, C. D.

Hardcover. Chicago, IL, National Chemigraph Company, 1st thus, 1893, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unpaginated, hardcover. Brown cloth cover boards with gilt text are in good condition despite some minor staining and discoloration. Interior pages are clean and bright. String-tied binding is solid, with a small splotch of white paint at the top of the spine. Contains B&W photography throughout. This is a beautiful book showcasing some of the buildings of the World's Colombian Exposition. It was published by the National Chemigraph Company based in Chicago, known for specializing in portfolios of views and images. Clean copy. Record # 34350
Price: $38.00