Chinese Architecture: Past and Contemporary by Gin Djih Su - 1964

Genova, Italy: Sagep Editrice Genova. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean grey cloth with brown titles of spine & front cover. Interior of text is tight, clean & intact. Portrait frontispiece. Color & b/w photographs and architectural drawings. Price clipped dust jacket. Italian Text. Architecture; Color & B/W Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 192 pages .

Woolworth Building. [32] pp., with illustrations throughut (many in color). Publisher's gray wrappers with gilt lettering and blue green and gilt border. A very good copy.Color frontispiece of the interior from a painting by E. K. Carter. No marks, some foxing. The booklet was in it's original envelope and the package includes a postcard. Please visit my photographs to see the quality of this collection.

NEW ~ Indigenous and Spanish urban architecture in sixteenth-century Mexico. Very superficial scratches in plastic coating of cover. 333pp. Heavier weight may result in increased international shipping charges. Hard-to-find title.

NEW ~ An study of rich Baroque architecture in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, emphasizing geometrical design forms. Dented binding at bottom of spine. Additional ISBN 97860747778885. En espanol. This heavy large-format book may result in extra shipping charges.

NEW ~ The Spanish colonial sanctuary at Atotonilco, near San Miguel Allende, Guanjuato, Mexico, known for its mural paintings -- a traditional pilgrimage destination, now declared a World Heritage Site. Color and B&W photographs and other illus. 313 pp. En espanol. Book is in fine condition, though the dust jacket is scuffed, chipped.

UH No publication date, circa 1920's. A total of 169 sepia/b&w plates, line drawings and extensive Italian text relating to architectural ironwork from the Neo Classical, Baroque and Renaissance periods. Examples of ironwork covered far ranging including gates, balconies, lights, statues, doorknobs, candlebras, staircases. Green cloth with gilt titling on spine and black and gilt title box on front panel. Bumping and rubbing to corners and head and foot of spine. Carefully repaired split on spine. Owners name on ffep, age darkening to endpapers, text pages clean and bright. A good copy. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

MPS. HARDCOVER. 1/1/1912. B001IU4FKW :1912 hardcover in excellent condition considering age - slight page discoloration and cover scuffs, spine tight . Used - Very Good.

Los Angeles Circa 1924: John Clark Okey, 1924. First Edition . No Binding. Very Good. 12 1/4" Tall. Large Original Tissue Architectural Drawing For A Shooting Box Designed For Scott Beal. Multi-Folded. Some Wear With Light Fraying. Scott Rathbone "Scotty" Beal (1890 - 1973) Was A Film Assistant Director. Born In Quinnesec, Michigan, He Began His Career As An Actor In 1915, Before Switching To The Other Side Of The Camera The Following Year. He Also Occasionally Doubled Up As A Production Manager And A Cinematographer. As An Assistant Director, He Worked On Tod Browning's Dracula (1931) And Robert Florey's Murders In The Rue Morgue' (1932). [See Wikipedia]. The Son Of Director Frank Beal And Actress Louise Lester, Scott Beal Was Born In Quinnesec, Michigan. After Gaining Some Experience As A Stage Actor, He Headed To California To Break Into The Film Industry. Although He Did Find A Few Jobs As An Actor, Most Of His Work Was Behind The Camera, As An Assistant Director,… Read More

This Book is in overall Very Good Condition. The Dust Jacket (protected by a Dust Jacket Protector, not pictured) has Light Soiling (noticeable as the Dust Jacket is white) and Light Edgewear, including a Small Bump to the Fore Edge of the Front Cover which has caused a Very Small, 1/4" long Tear but No Large Tears, Creases, Stains, or Other Major Damage. The Hardcover Boards have Light Edgewear but No Tears, Creases, Stains, or Any Major Damage. The Binding is Strong, Intact, and Undamaged. The Interior is Clean and Unmarked with No Writing, Highlighting, or Underlining and has No Tears, Creases, Stains, Mold, or Any Major Damage. The Page Edges have No Remainder Mark, Foxing, Stains, or Any Major Damage.

This Book is in Good Condition. The Dust Jacket (protected by a Dust Jacket Protector) has some Small Scratches (mostly to the Rear Cover) and some Edgewear, including Small Tears (1/4" long or smaller), Small Creases, and Slight Chipping at the Head and Base of the Spine and some Bumping to the Fore Edge Corners, which has caused a Few Small Tears (1/4" long or smaller) and associated Small Creases, but the Dust Jacket has No Stains or Foxing. The Hardcover Boards have Slight Corner Bumping but No Tears, Creases, Stains, or Any Major Damage. The Binding is Strong and Intact. The Interior is Clean and Unmarked with No Writing, Highlighting, or Underlining with the Exception of a Gift Inscription on the Front End Page and with Light Corner Bumping to the Top Fore Edge Corner but No Tears, Dog-eared Pages, Stains, Mold, or Other Major Damage. The Page Edges have No Remainder Mark, Foxing, Stains, or Any Major Damage. Securely Packed and Promptly Shipped.Book Description:Impregnable fortresses, welcome… Read More