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--- Architectural Record 03.2002 (March 2002): Design and the City New York Architectural Record 2002 Soft Cover Very Good with no dust jacket Square, tight binding. Has not been read. clean and bright pages, no wear to wraps. Special features: "Charting the Global City," "Did Architects Fail the New Berlin?"; "Boston Reweaves Its Future"; "Taking Flight: Milwaukee Art Museum Creates an Urban Spectacle"; "Digital Practice Section"; more features and regular columns. Wraps have futuristic exterior of Milwaukee Art Museum as pictorial. 238 pp.; 11.0" (28 cm) Tall Price:
18.95 USD
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--- Art in America, Vol. 58, No. 4 (July-August 1970) New York Art in America Inc. 1970 Soft Cover Good with no dust jacket Square, tight binding. First page (before table of contents) has detached from binding but is present in volume. Several marginal marks on table of contents page. Contents: Mary Sayre Haverstock, An American Bestiary; Cleve Gray, Marin and Music; Richard Duning, At Home with Art: Fred Mueller's Penthouse; Franz Schulze, Chaos as Architecture; Jean Lippman and Martin Palffy, Six Villages near Salzburg; Carol Cutler, Dubuffet at Work; Michael Holroyd, Rediscovery: The Bloomsbury Painters; usual departments and features.; 12" (30.5 cm) Tall Price:
23.70 USD
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--- Katsura Imperial Villa Japan Soft Cover Very Good with no dust jacket Book is in the Japanese language. Publisher and date of publication unknown (likely mid 1980s). Stapled booklet-style binding is tight. Pages clean, bright. Wraps have light shelf wear. 36 pp. plus wraps. Illustrated with color photographic illustrations of the exterior, interior, and grounds of Katsura Imperial Villa, Kyoto.; 10" (25.4 cm) Tall Price:
18.95 USD
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--- The American Institute of Architects Guide to Atlanta Atlanta American Institute of Architects 1975 Soft Cover Good with no dust jacket Square, tight binding, clean and bright pages. Wraps are shelfworn and age-darkened with light soiling. 173 pp. Many black and white photographs of Atlanta buildings and other structures. Dedicated to Atlanta's Fox Theater.; 8.5" (21.5 cm) Tall Price:
14.20 USD
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--- The American Institute of Architects Guide to Atlanta Atlanta American Institute of Architects 1975 Soft Cover Good with no dust jacket Square, tight binding, clean and bright pages. Wraps are shelfworn and age-darkened with light soiling. 173 pp. Many black and white photographs of Atlanta buildings and other structures. Dedicated to Atlanta's Fox Theater.; 8.5" (21.5 cm) Tall Price:
14.20 USD
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Arciniegas, Germán; Valverde, Alfonso Barrera; Carrión, Alejandro; Icaza, Jorge; Diezcanseco, Afredo Pareja; Pérez, Galo René; Rojas, Angel Felicísimo; Terán, Francisco; Gómez, Humberto Vacas; Vásconez, Gustavo; Bustamante, Edgar Maravilloso Ecuador: Una Visión Inédita De Su espíritu, Sus tierras, Sus hombres, Su Pasado y Su Presente Quito, Ecuador Círculo De Lectores 1978 844990028X / 9788449900280 Hard Cover Very Good with no dust jacket Book is in the Spanish language. Square, tight, clean and bright pages. 220 pp. Many black and white, color photographs throughout. Contents: Germán Arciniegas, "Prologo"; Jorge Icaza, "El Hombre en Ecuador"; Galo René Pérez, "Quito y su entorno"; Alfonso Barrera Valverde, "Las Hoyas Centrales"; Alejandro Carrión, "Cañar, Azuay y Loja"; Angel Felicisimo Rojas, "Guayas, los Rios y el Oro"; Alfredo Pareja Diezcanseco, "Esmeraldas y Manabi"; Humberto Vacas Gómez, :Carchi e Imbabura"; Francisco Terán, "El Oriente"; Gustavo Vásconez, "Las Islas Galapagos." Index, photographic credits.; 12" (30.5 cm) Tall Price:
39.90 USD
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Argan, Giulio Carlo Storia dell'Arte Italiana, Volume Primo Firenze G. C. Sansoni 1968 Soft Cover Good with no dust jacket 1971 printing. Book is in the Italian language. Square, tight binding. Clean and bright pages. Wraps have general light handling wear, edge wear. 397 pp.
Illustrated with black and white, color plates and photographs tthroughout the book. Detailed history of Italian art from the Etruscan period, Greek colonization period, and Roman period, followed by chapters on medieval sculpture and architecture of the Romanesque and Gothic periods, primarily focused on church art but also including some secular art and architecture.; 9.5" (23.5 cm) Tall Price:
38.00 USD
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Blumensaadt, Michael; Delehanty, Randolph San Francisco Victorians San Francisco, California, U.S.A. Chronicle Books 2000 0811827712 / 9780811827713 Hard Cover Fine with no dust jacket Square, tight binding and hinges. Clean and bright pages. Pictorial paper over boards is clean with light edge rubbing. 143 pp. Illustrated with color photographs. Book showing various Victorian architectural examples in the San Francisco Bay area.; 6.75" (17 cm) Tall Price:
9.45 USD
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Chamberlain, Samuel Etched in Sunlight: Fifty Years in the Graphic Arts Boston, Ma. Boston Public Library 1968 Hard Cover Very Good in Good dust jacket Signed by Author Signed by author on title page. Book has minor edge rubbing to cloth over boards. Binding and hinges are sound, pages clean and bright. DJ has light edge wear, overall shelf wear, some foxing on lower back. Illustrated with drawings, photographs, and other graphic media, most of it by the author. Gift inscription on ffep. 228 pages.
Architectural art in lithography, etching, photography and other media, featuring European and American buildings and scenes. ; 12.25" (31 cm) Tall; Signed by Author Price:
90.25 USD
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Chevallier, Henry (intro.) Chalets De Montagne Paris Editions Charles Massin, Librairie Centrale Des Beaux-Arts 0320051102 / 9780320051104 Hard Cover Good in Good dust jacket No date given; circa late 1950s-early 1960s. Book is written in the French language. Square, tight binding and hinges. Text pages clean but age-darkened. Photographic pages clean and bright. Paper over boards is edge rubbed. DJ has moderate shelf wear. Brief introduction followed by 36 black and white plates showing photographic views of French mountain chalets along with floor plans and names of architectural firms.; 11.0" (28 cm) Tall Price:
23.70 USD
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Colombo, Mirella; Moreale, Paolo; Bertuzzi, Isa (trans.) Hotel Manin 1904-1984: Gli Ottant'anni di storia di un albergo nelle pagine di un diario familiare (Il Manin: Storia di un albergo nella città di Milano) Milano EDIEMME 1983 Soft Cover Good with no dust jacket Book is in Italian with English translation at end. Square, tight binding. Clean and bright pages. Wraps have light edge rubbing, shelf wear, soiling.
Illustrated with black and white photographs, maps, copies of correspondence and documents. Text is in Italian until page 106, with English translation following. History of the Hotel Manin in Milan, Italy, interwoven with the history of the Colombo family, who acquired and operated the hotel in the early 20th century. ; 9.5" (24 cm) Tall; 125 pages Price:
38.00 USD
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Corey, Faris Jane Exploring the Country Inns of North Carolina Chapel Hill The Provincial Press 1976 Soft Cover Good with no dust jacket Illustrated by Philip Moose, Kate Russell Forbes Square, tight binding. Owner's name on ffep with occasional minor notes in page margin. Pages slightly age-darkened. Wraps are darkened, especially at edges, with light overall shelf wear. 54 pp. Histories and descriptions of 25 country inns in North Carolina, with line drawing for each one. Some have closed, some have changed, but for most the descriptions are still valid.; 9.0" (23 cm) Oblong Price:
8.50 USD
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Cruden, Stewart The Scottish Castle London Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd. 1960 Hard Cover Very Good in Good dust jacket Square, tight binding and hinges. Clean, just off-white pages. Illustrated black-and-white diagrams, black-and-white photographic plates. Cloth over boards is edge rubbed. DJ has moderate edge wear with front flap creased with lower corner of flap torn. 272 pp. plus photographic plates. Detailed history of the architectural features and uses of Scottish castles from the ancient Pictish period to the 18th century.; 9.25" (23 cm) Tall Price:
30.40 USD
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Drake, Samuel Adams; Watkins, Walter K. Old Boston Taverns and Tavern Clubs; New Illustrated Edition Boston W. A. Butterfield 1917 Hard Cover Good in Poor dust jacket Square, sound binding. Front hinge stressed. Bookplate on front paste-down, writing on ffep. Cloth over boards is edge rubbed with bumped corners. Pages age-darkened. DJ chipped deeply at top and bottom of spine, torn, soiled. 124 pp. Descriptive history of various taverns and clubs in Boston with fold-out map tipped in at back. Illustrated with black and white photographs, engravings, maps. Chapters on the tavern as an institution, early "ordinaries," taverns in the Revolutionary War era, signboard humor, Boston taverns to the year 1800, Cole's Inn, The Bakers' Arms, The Golden Ball Tavern, The Hancock Tavern, and list of taverns and tavern owners.; 8.5" (21.5 cm) Tall Price:
23.70 USD
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Gardiner, Stephen Le Corbusier (Modern Masters Series) New York Viking Press 1974 0670422614 / 9780670422616 Hard Cover Good in Good dust jacket Exlibrary markings. Square, tight binding and hinges. Clean, off-white text pages. Cloth over boards has tape marks and edge rubbing. DJ is lightly shelf worn with fading at spine. 135 pp. Biography of noted French-Swiss architect Le Corbusier (Charles Edouard Jeanneret, 1887-1965).; Exlibrary; 7.5" (19 cm) Tall; 135 pages Price:
9.45 USD
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Gimpel, Jean; Waugh, Teresa The Cathedral Builders New York Perennial 1992 0060911581 / 9780060911584 Paperback Good with no dust jacket Square, tiht binding. Clean, bright pages. Wraps have light handling wear including crease at spine, edge rubbing, slight wear to corner tips. Illustrated with black and white plates. 176 pp. ;
History of the building of the great French cathedrals during the 11th, 12th and 13th centuries. ; Harper colophon books; 0.5 x 9 x 5.9 Inches; 176 pages Price:
38.00 USD
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Harrell, Beemer The T. S. D. Trip Hickory, NC Hickory Printing Company 1981 First Edition Softcover Good with no dust jacket Illustrated by Beemer Harrell Exlibrary markings. Sound binding. Clean and bright pages. Wraps are edge rubbed with light shelf wear. Illustrated with black and white photographs, drawings. ;
North Carolina architect describes construction of his Tomato Stake Dome - a large tent-sized geodesic dome made of wooden tomato stakes. ; Ex-Library; 10.0" tall; 27 pages Price:
18.95 USD
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Huber, Leonard V.; Wilson, Samuel The Cabildo on Jackson Square New Orleans The Friends of the Cabildo 1970 Stated First Edition Soft Cover Good with no dust jacket Square, tight binding. Clean, slightly off-white pages. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Black ink mark on front of wraps, top corner. Light exterior shelf wear. 116 pp. History of the Cabildo, a building flanking the Basilica of St. Louis on Jackson Square in New Orleans, an important architectural legacy of the Spanish colonization of what is now Louisiana.; 9.25" (23 cm) Tall Price:
14.20 USD
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