Search Results: Architecture from Round Table Books, LLC

New York: Doubleday. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1989. 1. Hard Cover. 0385247788 . Quarter bound in green cloth violet boards, gilt lettering on cover and spine, red endpapers. Illustrated with color photographs. . Both the volume and the price-clipped dust jacket are in excellent, unmarked condition. Bottoms of boards lightly sunned, else fine. NEAR FINE/NEAR FINE.. Color Illustrations. 4to 11" - 13" tall. (xiv), 192 pp .

Venice: Bonechi Editore. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full red cloth, gilt lettering on spine and cover. Illustrated with 140 color photographs. . Unmarked, tight, square and clean. VERY GOOD.. Color Photographs. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. (i), 122 pp .

New York: Harry N. Abrams. As New in As New dust jacket. 2005. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. 0810959151 . Publisher's full red cloth, white lettering on spine. Illustrated with color photographs by Radek Kurzaj.. Both the volume and the unclipped dust jacket are in perfect, unmarked condition. AS NEW/AS NEW.. Color Photographs. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 240 pp .

Washington, D.C.: Preservation Press. Good with no dust jacket. 1989. First Edition Thus. 1. Hard Cover. 089133145X . Narrow volume has black and white photographs of designers and landscapes on cover, detailed text with maps, photographs and diagrams of many historic grounds and their designers. . Volume is yellowed and has some shelf-wear, tear to lower part of spine, two pages of Introduction are loose, else unmarked and tight. . Building Watchers Series Series. Narrow 8vo 8" to 12". 244 pp .

New York: W. W. Norton & Company. As New with no dust jacket. 1998. First Edition Thus. Fourth Printing. Softcover. 0393731030 . Publisher's full paper binding, black and white lettering on spine and cover. Illustrated with B&W engravings. . The volume is in perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, tight, square and clean. AS NEW.. B&W Illustrations. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. (xi), 370 pp .

NY: Harry N. Abrams. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1979. First Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. 0810906589 . Publisher's full brown cloth, gilt lettering on spine and cover. Profusely illustrated in color and B&W. . The volume is unmarked, tight, square and clean. The dust jacket shows only minor shelf-wear. NEAR FINE/VERY GOOD. . Color and B&W Illustrations. Folio 13" - 23" tall. 616 pp .

New York: Universe Publishing. As New in As New dust jacket. 2001. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full gray cloth, gray lettering on spine and cover. Illustrated with color photographs by Michael Freeman and Paul Rochelau. . Both the volume and the unclipped dust jacket are in perfect, unmarked condition. AS NEW/AS NEW.. Color Photographs. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 359 pp .

New Haven and London: Yale University Press. As New in As New dust jacket. 2009. First Printing. Hard Cover. 0300116543 . Signed by the author on the title page. Publisher's full orange cloth, silver lettering on spine and cover, orange endpapers, printed entirely on glossy stock. Profusely illustrated with 125 B&W and 40 color photographs. The sleek lines and gleaming facades of the architecture of the late 1940s and 1950s reflect a culture fascinated by the promise of the Jet Age. Buildings like Saarinen s TWA Terminal at JFK Airport and Philip Johnson's Four Seasons Restaurant retain a thrilling allure, seeming to transform the ordinary into the extraordinary. In this work, distinguished architectural historian Alice Friedman draws on a vast range of sources to argue that the aesthetics of mid-century modern architecture reflect an increasing fascination with glamour, a term widely used in those years to characterize objects, people, and experiences as luxurious,… Read More

Washington DC: National Geographic. Near Fine in Good dust jacket. 1978. First Edition Thus. 1. Hard Cover. Inner front flap of dust jacket, now in Mylar, has completely separated. Dustjacket shows wear, rubbing and chipping. Otherwise, clean and tight. . Color Illustrations & Photographs. Folio 13" - 23" tall. 256 pp .

NY: Privately Printed by Arcady Executives. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1929. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. First, Limited Edition (No. 482 of an unknown number), Quarter bound in white cloth over paper-covered boards, gilt lettering on cover. Printed by William Edwin Rudge of Mount Vernon, NY. The volume is profusely illustrated with a color frontispiece by Harry V. K. Henderson, aquatints by Donald Douglas, as well as photographs by Roger B. Whitman, floor plans by the architects (Johnson and Brannan), and maps. Illustrated endpapers. Preface by Raymond M. Hood. This is an extremely scarce, privately, and lavishly, printed prospectus for a planned luxury golf resort community in coastal South Carolina, near Myrtle Beach, being developed by a group headed by John T. Woodside between 1926 and 1930. Portions of the planned development were built (The Ocean Forest Hotel was completed in 1930 and demolished in 1974 and the Ocean Golf Course and Country Club - now… Read More

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1940. First Edition. Seventh Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full blue cloth, reverse lettering on light blue panels on cover and spine, t.e.g. (red). Illustrated with B&W photographs, drawings and floorplans. . Corners rubbed and worn, spine sunned, head and heel of spine lightly rubbed and worn, else near fine. VERY GOOD. . Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. xlvii, 680 pp .

Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1973. -. 1. Soft Cover. 0226347931 . Publisher's glossy wraps. Illustrated with B&W photographs and drawings. . Volume shows mild shelf-wear, spine lightly sunned, some light underlining throughout, else near fine. VERY GOOD. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. xvi, (ii), 263 pp .

New York: Atheneum. As New in Poor dust jacket. 1969. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full black cloth, gilt lettering on spine and cover, tan end papers, profusely illustrated with B&W photographs. . The volume is in perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, tight, square and clean. Clipped dust jacket, now in mylar. AS NEW/POOR. . B&W Photographs. 4to 11" - 13" tall. xxi,188, (1) pp .

NY: Penguin Books. Very Good+ in Fair dust jacket. 1958. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full red cloth, gilt lettering on spine, gilt medallion on cover. Profusely illustrated with 192 pages of glossy black & white plates, and 57 in-text drawings and plans. Includes bibliography and index. Henry-Russell Hitchcock (1903-1987) was a leading American architectural historian of his generation. A long-time professor at Smith College and New York University, he is best known for writings that helped to define Modern architecture. Over the course of Hitchock's career, he produced more than a dozen books on architecture. His "Architecture: Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries" (1958) is an exhaustive study of more than 150 years of architecture that was widely used as a textbook in architectural history courses from the 1960s to the 1980s, and is still a useful reference today. The scope of this volume is international; it covers not only the countries of Europe… Read More

New York, NY: George Braziller. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1974. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. 0807607304 . Publisher's full gray cloth, black lettering on spine. Numerous B&W Photographs and Illustrations. Includes Epilogue, Illustrations, Notes, Index and Sources of Illustrations. . Slight discoloration on front flap of unclipped dust jacket, else fine. Previous owners name and address on fep, else as new. NEAR FINE/VERY GOOD+. . B&W Illustrations and Photographs. 4to 10" - 12" tall. viii, (2), 178 pp .

London: Taschen. New in New dust jacket. 2004. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Softcover. 3822860654 . Publisher's full paper binding, white lettering on spine, illustrated endpapers. Illustrated with color photographs. Encased in original glossy wraps.. Both the volume and the unclipped dust jacket are in perfect, unmarked condition. NEW/NEW.. Color Photographs. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 303 pp .

NY: Harper & Row. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1973. First Edition. 1. Softcover. Spine is blue with black lettering, cover is one half black with yellow and blue lettering and bottom half black and white photograph. Introduction: Chicago Is Where It Happened. . Volume has some shelf-wear, page edges slightly yellowed, else tight, square and unmarked. . Icon editions Series. B&W Photographs. 4to 11" - 13" tall. xviii 186 pp .

Boston and London: Alllyn and Bacon. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1981. Fourth Edition. Second Printing. Hard Cover. 0205118593 . Publisher's full white cloth with navy lettering on cover and spine. Profusely illustrated with blue and white drawings, plans and photographs. . Covers are lightly soiled and have color transfer from other books, head and heel of spine are lightly rubbed, light wear to tips, else unmarked, tight and square. VERY GOOD. . Drawings,plans, photographs. 4to 11" - 13" tall. xi,436,Appendices pp .

NY: Penguin Books. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1960. Second Edition. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full red cloth, gilt lettering on spine, gilt medallion on front cover. Illustrated with forty line drawings and 192 pages of half-tone illustrations in the art, sculpture and architecture of China. . Book tips show slight wear, former owner's name on fep. Very bright, tight, and clean interioir. the unclipped dust jacket has a half-inch closed tear at bottom of spine. Slipcase has label on spine with authors names and book title, but is otherwise in nice condition. NEAR FINE/VERY GOOD.. Half-tone illustrations. 336 pp .

San Diego: Lucent Books. Fine with no dust jacket. 2004. First Edition Thus. 1. Hard Cover. 159018534X . Publisher's glossy, laminated boards. Illustrated with color photographs.. The volume is in excellent condition, unmarked, tight, square and clean. FINE. Color Photographs. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 48 pp .