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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.
TRAFALGAR SQUARE AND NEIGHBOURHOOD. (The Parish of St. Martin in the fields, Part III). Survey of London. Volume 18 by GATOR. SIR GEORGE. -- GODFREY. WALTER H. Edit
by GATOR. SIR GEORGE. -- GODFREY. WALTER H. Edit
TRAFALGAR SQUARE AND NEIGHBOURHOOD. (The Parish of St. Martin in the fields, Part III). Survey of London. Volume 18
by GATOR. SIR GEORGE. -- GODFREY. WALTER H. Edit
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London County Council. London. 1940. FIRST EDITION. 4to. (11.7 x 9.3 inches). One of only 700 copies printed, this being number 461. Illustrated with 1 colour plate before the text, over 200 photos and drawings on 110 mono plates, plus 44 illustrations in the text and 21 heraldic illustrations. xxii. 147 pp of text. A fine crisp copy in the scarce original buff paper dustwrapper, printed in dark blue. Aside from a couple of small closed tears, without loss, to the edge of the wrapper, both the book and wrapper look unread. A truly fine copy of this interesting work.
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IL Ferro. Nell' Arte Italiana
by FERRARI, G.
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The Architectural Annual [vol. 2]; Edited by Albert Kelsey: Issue for 1901
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Philadelphia: Architectural Annual, 1901. Hardcover. Very Good. Second Edition." 303 p.: illustrations, plans, views; 32 cm. Red cloth with gilt-stamped spine and cover titles; black ruled border on front cover. Black emblem on front cover with motto "Progress Before Precedent." Red endpapers. Title page in red and black. Contents include: Louis H. Sullivan, Thinker and Architect by A. W. Barker -- Harvard Architecture: Its Recent Achievements and Tendencies Discussed by R. Clipston Sturgis -- Suburban Development and Colony Life: Being an Article on the Organization and Subdivision of Property, and the Thorough Planning of Small Individual Homesteads -- A Fouraine Garden by Wetherill P. Trout -- Recreation Piers on River Front in Philadelphia by Wm. Copeland Furber. Front fixed endpaper bears blue-and-black bookplate of Edward A. Teitelman (d. 2010), doctor and architectural historian, signed Sellers. A heavy book; for international shipping, it will have to be sent by priority international. In…
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Urbanismo indigena y espanol en el siglo XVI: El caso de Calpan
by Leonardo Meraz Quintana
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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.
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El Barroco Potosino: Estudio y analisis de la forma geometrica de la arquitectura en la ciudad de San Luis Potosi
by Jaime G. Gonzalez Montes, Ma. del Rocio Ordaz Berra, Graciela Poo Rubio, Ma. Guadalupe Rosas Marin
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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.
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LA HABITACION INTERMINABLE
by XAVIER GUZMAN URBIOLA, JAIME MORENO VILLARREAL
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NEW - B&W photographs and texts documenting Edward James' house, a bizarre construction created in the jungles of Xilitla, San Luis Potosi, Mexico. Fine. Erased pencil price and Alla stamp on front endpaper. 95 pp. En espanol.
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IL Ferro. Nell' Arte Italiana
by FERRARI, G.
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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.
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The Architectural Annual [vol. 2]; Edited by Albert Kelsey: Issue for 1901
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Philadelphia: Architectural Annual, 1901. Hardcover. Very Good. Second Edition." 303 p.: illustrations, plans, views; 32 cm. Red cloth with gilt-stamped spine and cover titles; black ruled border on front cover. Black emblem on front cover with motto "Progress Before Precedent." Red endpapers. Title page in red and black. Contents include: Louis H. Sullivan, Thinker and Architect by A. W. Barker -- Harvard Architecture: Its Recent Achievements and Tendencies Discussed by R. Clipston Sturgis -- Suburban Development and Colony Life: Being an Article on the Organization and Subdivision of Property, and the Thorough Planning of Small Individual Homesteads -- A Fouraine Garden by Wetherill P. Trout -- Recreation Piers on River Front in Philadelphia by Wm. Copeland Furber. Front fixed endpaper bears blue-and-black bookplate of Edward A. Teitelman (d. 2010), doctor and architectural historian, signed Sellers. A heavy book; for international shipping, it will have to be sent by priority international. In…
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Urbanismo indigena y espanol en el siglo XVI: El caso de Calpan
by Leonardo Meraz Quintana
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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.
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El Barroco Potosino: Estudio y analisis de la forma geometrica de la arquitectura en la ciudad de San Luis Potosi
by Jaime G. Gonzalez Montes, Ma. del Rocio Ordaz Berra, Graciela Poo Rubio, Ma. Guadalupe Rosas Marin
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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.
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LA HABITACION INTERMINABLE
by XAVIER GUZMAN URBIOLA, JAIME MORENO VILLARREAL
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NEW - B&W photographs and texts documenting Edward James' house, a bizarre construction created in the jungles of Xilitla, San Luis Potosi, Mexico. Fine. Erased pencil price and Alla stamp on front endpaper. 95 pp. En espanol.
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HOMES FOR YOUR STREET AND MINE: STANDARDIZED TO AVOID WASTE
by Standard Homes Co
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Washington DC: Standard Homes Co., [1956?]. Stapled wraps. Good. 31p. Wrap and pages lightly thumb creased, front wrap fore edge creased and torn. A promotional booklet for houses designed by Standard Homes Company containing examples of more than 40 dwellings, each accompanied by layouts and a photograph or drawing of frontage. These houses come in a variety of styles designed with consideration to cost-saving construction using standard sizes for materials such as lumber, windows, and doors to reduce waste. Intercounty Savings and Loan Association of Philadelphia was the distributor of this copy. A letter dated June 27, 1956, from the savings and loan is laid in. B&w illustrations and halftone photographs. (11-1/2"x8-1/2")
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THE AMERICAN ARCHITECT AND BUILDING NEWS, APRIL 15, 1903, VOL. LXXX, NO. 1426
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Boston, 1903. Covers rather brittle and chipped, some short tears to page edges.. 13.5" x 9"; viii, 25-32, ix-xvi pages; Stapled magazine.
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Gibson Guitar Catolog 50's (reprint???)
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Gibson Guitar, n. Soft cover. Good. Very Good.
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Casa Del Herrero: The Romance of Spanish Colonial
by Robert Sweeney
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Martinez, California, United States
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First printing (number line contains "1").Book cover like new - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new.
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Casa del HerreroHouse of the Blacksmithstands today as one of the most fully developed and intact examples of Spanish Colonial Revival architecture. It was designed and built between 1922 and 1925 as a second house for George Fox Steedman, a St. Louis industrialist. Thought principally to be the work of George Washington Smith, the architect, Steedman himself generated many ideas during the initial design phase that were both a blessing and curse to Smith. Steedmans vision prevailed, and throughout the decade following the houses initial completion, he continued to rework both house and garden, engaging the architects Lutah Maria Riggs, Edwards, Plunkett & Howell, and Floyd Brewster, and garden… Read More
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HOME" - An Interesting Monthly Magazine Sent to You Each Month by Your Lumber Merchant: Lot of Nine (9) issues, 1938-1941
by Weil, C.K. and others
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Silver Lake, New Hampshire: John F. Chick & Son, Building Material, 1941. First Editions. Pictorial Paper Covers. Very Good. Lot of nine issues, averaging 16pp each; illustrated throughout from photographs, floor plans and elevations. In the original, pictorial wrappers. Approx 11" x 8.5" The thrust of this magazine is "Now is the time to build your own home." Themes of these issues include: Hollywood Hilltops; Simple Dignity Is the Best Architecture; Cape Cod Cottages; Need Four Bedrooms?; Wood Walls; A Place to Eat in the Kitchen; Twin Level First Floor; Fireplace Ideas; The Case for Home Ownership; Colonial Twins; Summer Cottages; Modernizing A House; Plywood Is Perfect Material; Baseball Grows Up [a four-page departure in one issue]; Historic Walls; Suburban Charm; Log Cabin Siding; Ideas for the Roadside Merchant; Two Farm Homes in 1940 Style; Modernizing Your Farmhouse; Duplicate the Charm of Old World Cottages; Underground Storage Easily Built; Three Modern Farm Homes; Small Summer Cottages;…
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Historical Georgetown, Guyana
by Sheik M. Hassan Aniff
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Arlington, Virginia, United States
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Georgetown, Guyana: S.M.H. Aniff and Universal Bookstore, 1997. Staple-Bound Paperback. Fine. Very slight corner wear, otherwise As New. Not from a library. 40 pages. Illustrated, one color map. 8.5 x 11.5 inches.
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Original Resopal; The Aesthetics of Surface
by Schneider, Romana and Ingeborg Flagge
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- 9783939633044
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- 3939633046
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Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
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Jovis, 2006. Hardcover. New. Hardcover New.
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Modern Library ML 35)
by Hugo, Victor
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Hugo, Victor. The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Modern Library ML 35) Undated, circa 1950, Random House. States complete and unabridged. USED. VG/VG price-clipped original publisher's DJ. Sorry about the group photo, but Please see the item listed for sale here at 2nd book lower row. Front cover illustration depicts Quasimodo atop a moonlit gargoyled roof-top. Red boards, black topstain. 416 pages plus adverts. 4 3/4 X 7 3/8. Summary: Classic title by French Author Victor Hugo about cruelty, courage, and love.
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Hunchback of Notre Dame (Modern Readers Library)
by Hugo, Victor
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Hugo, Victor. Undated. Circa 1950. William J. Hill Co., Inc. Chicago, Ill. Not an illustrated edition. USED. VG/No DJ Included. Adventure Fiction Romance/Horror. Sorry about the group photo, but please see stock photo of binding for William J. Hill editions for the item being offered here. Blue Boards, gilt titling and red ornamentation on spine. 380 pages. 5 ½ X 8 ¼. Summary: Classic title by French Author Victor Hugo about cruelty, courage, and love. A clean, square, solid copy.
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Bracebridge Hall
by Irving, Washington
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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BRACEBRIDGE HALL 1887 Macmillan & Co. By Washington Irving. Ralph Caldecott Illustrated Edition. First Edition Thus. Sequel to "Old Christmas". Used. Good Condition/ No DJ is included if issued. 284 pages plus adverts. 5 X 7 1/2. Bright gold gilt top-stain, titling and ornamentation. 1" Dark green end-papers. Summary: "Bracebridge Hall, written by the esteemed author, Washington Irving, is a collection of location-based character sketches, detailing the lives and personalities of the occupants of a countryside manor in Yorkshire, England, owned by a squire."
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