Search Results: Architecture from Shelley and Son Books

The Preservation Press | National Trust for Historic Preservation, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. Illustrated with photographs. Black cloth boards titled in gold on spine. Illustrated end sheets, wallpaper of 1775. Color frontispiece. Extensively illustrated with photographs and drawings, mostly color. 240 pp., including Glossary, Sources, and Index. Illustrated dust jacket. Owner's name plate and blind-stamp. Full refund if not satisfied.

New York, NY: Rizzoli International Publications, Inc, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. Illustrated with drawing and watercolors. Published to commemorate the one hundredth anniversary of his death, this book accompanies an exhibition of A.J. Davis's work at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Bound in forest green cloth and titled in gold on spine. Previous owner's bookplate. Previous owner's embossing stamp on title page. Illustrated throughout with drawings and watercolor paintings. Indexed, 192 pp. Illustrated dust jacket. Very light foxing on top page edges, else like new. Nice copy. Full refund if not satisfied.

Rowayton, CT: Saraband, Inc, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illustrated. America's architectural heritage in its unmatched richness and diversity. Magnificent photography. Black cloth with silver spine lettering. Illustrated. No writing in the book. Illustrated end-papers. Mylar cover. 144pp., index. Full refund if not satisfied.

Turin: Giulio Einaudi, 1961. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good +. Illustrated with photographs. In Italian. "Cookies and cream" cloth cover with neat, white architectural layout painted in top corner. White lettering on black cloth plate on spine. White glossy dust jacket with image of rotunda on front. Black end-pages. 414 pp, including a timeline of the architect's life and indeces of names, works, and illustrations. Light wear to edges of dust jacket, and light chipping at head and tail dust jacket spine. The book itself is in near fine condition. Full refund if not satisfied.

New York, NY: Abbeville Press, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Van Jones Martin; Gene Carpenter. Continues a series of handsome books about the historic buildings of the Old South. Special photography by Van Jones Martin. Drawings by Gene Carpenter. Bound in red cloth, blind stamped with the subtitle on the front board and silver lettering on the spine. Ex libris inside front cover. Embossed with previous owner's stamp on title page. Illustrated with black and white photographs throughout the text. Indexed. 252 pp. Pictorial dust jacket. Fine condition, very minor shelf wear. Full refund if not satisfied.

Chicago, IL: Chicago Review Press, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A comprehensive collection and guide of one of the most prolific architects and winner of an American Institute of Architects Gold Medal, Howard Van Doren Shaw. First Edition. Bound in dark gray cloth titled in silver on spine. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs and area maps throughout the text, including a photographic frontispiece. Includes a complete list to date of all of Shaw's buildings and projects. Printed photographs of some of Shaw's works as well as related articles laid in. Indexed, 175 pp. Illustrated dust jacket. Very faint foxing on page edges and minimal edge-wear on dust jacket, else is fine. Full refund if not satisfied.

Charlottesville / London: University Press of Virginia, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Color Photography by Bill Sublette. Inscribed by author. Inscribed by K. Edward Lay. Two-toned cloth cover, red and blue. Titled in gold on spine. Previous owner's bookplate. Illustrated throughout with photographs (black and white and color) and architectural drawings. Indexed, 362 pp. Pictorial dust jacket with mylar cover. Book and dust jacket both in fine condition with minor shelf-wear. Nice copy. Full refund if not satisfied.

Savannah, GA: The Beehive Press , 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Van Jones Martin; Gene Carpenter. This volume begins a series of books about the historic buildings of the Old South. Special photography by Van Jones Martin. Drawings by Gene Carpenter. Bound in red cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Ex libris inside front cover. Illustrated with black and white photographs throughout the text. Indexed. 258 pp. Pictorial dust jacket. Book is in fine condition with light foxing on page edges. Dust jacket is in near fine condition with light foxing and some minor shelf wear. Full refund if not satisfied.

Reinhold Publishing Corporation, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Robert Osborn. First edition. Quarter-bound in gray cloth with tan cloth boards. Titled in gold on spine. Illustrated with drawings by Robert Osborn throughout the text. 129 pp. No dust jacket. Edges and spine of binding worn. Faint discoloration on front and back boards. Page edges lightly browned. Underlining and marginalia throughout. This book is in very good condition for when it was published. Full refund if not satisfied.

Self-published, 1985. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good +. Illustrated. This collection consists of eighteen analysis projects which were produced by students in Applied Structures in an architecture class in the fall of 1984 at the University of Virginia. Spiral bound paperback. Not paginated. Illustrated. Previous owner's name written inside front cover. Full refund if not satisfied.

New York, NY: Rizzoli International Publications, Inc, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Illustrated with drawings. Designs for the Garden from the Collection of the Royal Institute of British Architects 1609 to the Present Day. Dark green cloth boards blind-stamped with title on front and titled in gold on spine. Previous owner's bookplate. Frontispiece. Illustrated throughout with watercolors, drawings, and working plans. Indexed, 320 pp. Illustrated dust jacket. Book and dust jacket both in fine condition, minor edge wear on binding and page edges. Nice copy. Full refund if not satisfied.

Roman Mail Office, 1914. Second Impression. Softcover. Very Good. Yellow soft cover, normal shelf wear, 126 pp. Full refund if not satisfied.

Italy: Beta-Plus (Acc), 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Illustrated. FIRST EDITION, 2011. Trilingual Edition. Hardbound. Cover is color photograph of an interior; black fly leaves. Matching pictorial dust jacket protected by mylar. Each page presents color photographs of very room in a home. Beautiful volume. Index, 448 pp., xvi. Due to this book's size and/or weight, additional shipping may be needed.<br><br>Alexandra Druesne, the interior style writer of the Beta-Plus Home Series, selects the 500 best designs from 15 years of Beta-Plus compendiums on contemporary interiors. Best of 500 Contemporary Interiors offers an inspirational and mind-opening look at contemporary interior architecture and interior design. Full refund if not satisfied.

National Building Museum | United Technologies Corporation, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Fine. Illustrated with photographs. Black cloth boards, titled in gold on spine. Black end sheets. Indexed, 228 pp. Illustrated dust jacket with light foxing on inside. Full refund if not satisfied.

New York, NY: Ink, Inc, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. Illustrated with drawings and photographs. A comprehensive narrative of the work of Vaux. Bound in dark red cloth. Blindstamped with titled on front and titled in gold on spine. Illustrated with photographs, plans, and drawings. Indexed, 271 pp. Pictorial dust jacket. Book and dust jacket both in like new condition. Nice copy. Due to this book's size and/or weight, additional shipping may be needed. Full refund if not satisfied.

Edinburgh: James Thin, 1977. Facsimile Reprint. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Complete 5 Volume Set. Beige-brown cloth covers with gilt lettering and insignia on the front covers and spines. Illustrated. 584pp. plus 16 pages of ads. 598pp. 639pp. 520pp. 603pp. plus 21 pages of ads. Volume 1 has a small stain on the title page. Volume 3 has a few minor marks on the front cover, as well as some stains on the page edges. Volume 5 has one tiny red mark on an ad page. Text bodies are clean and free from underlining, highlighting, or notes. The illustrations are stunning and vivid. The book set itself is in pristine condition. A lovely snapshot into the historical architecture of Scotland. Full refund if not satisfied.

New York: Macmillan, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/Poor. Octavo (standard book size). Dust jacket quite worn. Name in ink on fly leaf. Numerous illustrations, mostly photographs. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 203 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 pounds or less. Category: Architecture; Religion & Theology. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request.

New York : HarperCollins Publishers, 1983. Paperback. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. 11x8x0. Glossy paper cover featuring photograph of Chartres on front; title in blue front and spine. Normal shelf wear, slight rubbing, tight binding. A portrait in text and color and black and white photos of Chartres, how it was built, the plan, architecture, sculpture and stained glass windows. 189 pp. Full refund if not satisfied.

New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hedrich-Blessing. Bound in red cloth with titled blindstamped on spine. Illustrated with photographs throughout the text, many of which are in color. Indexed, 256 pp. Red pictorial dust jacket. Light foxing on page edges, endpapers, and dust jacket. Condition is fine. Full refund if not satisfied.

Paris: A. Vincent, 1904. Hardcover. Good. 11" x 15. Illustrated with drawings and photographs. Blue cloth spine and paper cover with orange lettering. String at side, bottom and top edge of of book to contain plates. 45 plates featuring architectural plans for monuments and buildings, as well as a few pictures of them. Spine has been taped to covers. Covers are a little worn around edges and corners. Strings at bottom and top edges are broken. Previous seller's sticker in front end-page. First few plates are slightly worn around corners. Due to the size and weight of this item, an additional shipping charge may be needed. Full refund if not satisfied.