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THE SOCIAL CRISIS IN ENGLAND: A Letter Addressed by Permission to The Rt. Hon. The Earl of Shaftesbury, K.G., &c.,&c. by W. Martin.

By: Martin, William. (1829-1900).

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Manchester, England: Beresford and Havill, Printers, 1872.: 1872.

Seller ID: 36870

Condition: Good

- Octavo, softcover bound in cream-colored printed self-wrappers. 18 pages plus 1-page ad & rear blank. The text block is detached from the wrappers. The page edges are a bit darkened & there is foxing to the title page & rear blank. Good. Martin writes: "I do wish through your Lordship, and by your Lordship's name, to call the public attention, and, if possible, to rouse the national conscience to consider the most menacing evil of our time, viz., the over-crowded, ill-lighted, ill-ventilated, and, as it would seem, God-forsaken dwellings of our labouring classes, where drunkeness, pauper...
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LA SCENA VEGETALE A PIACENZA DAL BAROCCO ALL'ETA ROMANTICA.

By: Mastroviti, Anna Coccioli.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: (Piacenza,Italy): Edizioni Tip.le.Co., (1995).: (1995).

Seller ID: 36728

Condition: Very good

- Quarto [11-5/8 inches high by 8-3/8 inches wide], green cloth titled in gilt in a dust wrapper. The dust jacket is lightly rubbed with a price-sticker on its rear panel. Title & 181 pages plus colophon. Profuse illustrations in color and back & white, including architectural drawings. There is the remnant of a price-sticker on the front endpaper. Very good. "Con un saggio di Stefano Fugazza". Published on the occasion of an exhibition of the same title shown at the Galleria Ricci Oddi, Piacenza from April 8 to June 18, 1995. The exhibition was organized by the Fondazione Cassa di Ri...
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AGENCE DES GARES, SNCF-AREP: PARCOURS (1988-1998)

By: Mialet, Frederic

Price: $150.00

Publisher: [Roma]: Diagonale, 1998.: 1998.

Seller ID: 27537

Condition: Very good

[Roma]: Diagonale, 1998.. 1998.. Very good. - Quarto [11-5/8 inches high by 8-1/4 inches wide], softcover bound in pictorial red wrappers. The binding is lightly rubbed with 2 price- stickers on the rear wrap. 173 & [1] pages plus colophon. Profuse color illustrations with plans & diagrams in black & white. There are the remnants of a price-sticker on the front endpaper. Very good.

An account, in French and English, of a project to design new transport spaces undertaken by the Station Design Office, the architectural office of the French National Railways [SNCF] and by AREP, a multidiscipli...
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GROUP PRACTICE IN DESIGN. With a Note by Misha Black

By: Middleton, Michael

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York: George Braziller, (1969).: (1969).

Seller ID: 21967

Condition: Very good

New York: George Braziller, (1969).. (1969).. Very good. - Quarto, 10 inches high by 7-5/8 inches wide. Light green cloth titled in gilt and white on the spine, in a printed blue dust wrapper. The edges of the rubbed dust jacket are chipped. 303 pages, with profuse illustrations throughout. Near fine in a very good dust wrapper. Dust jacket present.
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WHAT IS MODERN ARCHITECTURE?

By: Miller, Margaret; editor.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York: The Museum of Modern Art, (1942).: (1942).

Seller ID: 95780

Condition: Very good

- Small quarto [10 inches high by 7-3/8 inches wide], softcover bound in printed black wraps. 36 pages with a corrections slip tipped onto the front endpaper. Profuse illustrations in black & white including architectural drawings. Very good. First edition. Based on an exhibition prepared by the Museum of Modern Art's former Curator of Architecture John McAndrew and Elizabeth Mock, this is the first of the Museum's Introductory Series to the Modern Arts. First Edition.
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MITCHELL/GIURGOLA ARCHITECTS

By: Mitchell, Ehrman B.; Giurgola, Romaldo

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York: Rizzoli International Publications, Inc., (1983).: (1983).

Seller ID: 22676

ISBN: 084780495X

Condition: Good

New York: Rizzoli International Publications, Inc., (1983).. (1983).. Good. - Quarto [approximately 10 inches square], softcover bound in pictorial wrappers. The binding is lightly rubbed with the head of the spine lightly chipped. 271 pages. Profuse photographic illustrations, drawings & architectural plans in color and black & white. There is a date stamp on the inside rear wrap & the top corners of the last 30 pages are bumped. Good.

First edition.

Foreword by Kenneth Frampton. First Edition.
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DEVELOPMENT & CHARACTER OF GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE

By: Moore, Charles Herbert

Price: $10.00

Publisher: London and New York: Macmillan and Co. 1890.: 1890.

Seller ID: 27296

Condition: Fair

London and New York: Macmillan and Co. 1890.. 1890.. Fair. - Octavo, dark green cloth titled in gilt on spine. The covers are bumped & dampstained with small areas of bubbling to the cloth of the front cover; the head & tail of the spine are lightly chipped. xix & 333 pp. & 2- page publisher's catalog. The rear hinge is starting; an owner's book label is mounted on the front pastedown & there are some light pencil markings in the margins of the text; there is scattered light foxing. Full- page & textual illustrations in B&W. Good only.

First edition.

The author was a Catskill, N.Y. artist...
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THE NEW SCHOOLS

By: Morisseau, James J

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, (1972).: (1972).

Seller ID: 21813

Condition: Very good

New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, (1972).. (1972).. Very good. - Quarto [10-1/8 inches square], white paper covered boards in a dust wrapper. The rear board is a bit darkened & slightly soiled. The dust jacket is darkened around the edges and slightly rubbed & soiled. 128 pages, including 2-page publisher's catalog. Illustrated with numerous architectural plans in black & white. Very good.

A title in the series "Design and Planning". This volume contains data and plans for sixty-five schools, most of them examplifying the "recent transformation from egg- crate school arch...
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UNDOMESTICATED INTERIORS / October 17, 2003 - January 18, 2004 / PHOTOGRAPHING UNDOMESTICATED INTERIORS / October 31, 2003 - January 4, 2004. (Catalog)

By: Muehlig, Linda

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Northampton, Massachusetts: Smith College Museum of Art, (2003).: (2003).

Seller ID: 20155

Condition: Fine

Northampton, Massachusetts: Smith College Museum of Art, (2003).. (2003).. Fine. - Quarto, 11 inches high by 9 inches wide. Softcover, bound in color pictorial wraps. The edges are slightly rubbed and there is a very faint tiny stain to the front cover. 120 pages, profusely illustrated throughout in black & white and in color. Near fine.

Text by Linda Muehlig, with additional essays by Aprile Gallant, Mimi Hellman and Sandy Skoglund.
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NEUMANN AND TAYLOR / Architects.

By: Neumann, Herman; and Taylor, Frederick, E. L.

Price: $75.00

Publisher: New York: Neumann and Taylor, circa [1965].: [1965].

Seller ID: 25863

Condition: Good

- Oblong quarto [9 inches high by 12 inches wide], softcover. The contents are bound with a white plastic ring binder between printed gray & white cover sheets. The cover sheets are somewhat darkened & very lightly soiled. The front cover sheet is rubbed with some staining to the bottom edge. Unpaginated. Illustrated in black & white with photographic illustrations and architectural drawings & plans. Some of the drawings & plans are printed on yellow stock or on glassine. There is staining to the bottom edge of the inside front wrap & to the bottom edge of the title. The top edge of the title ...
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CATHEDRALS OF ENGLAND. Second Series

By: Newbolt, W. C. E.; et al

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New York: Thomas Whittaker, 1899.: 1899.

Seller ID: 21863

Condition: Very good

New York: Thomas Whittaker, 1899.. 1899.. Very good. - Octavo, royal blue & gilt-ruled white cloth, titled in gilt on the spine with a coat of arms in blue & gilt on the front cover, in a royal blue cloth dust wrapper. The top edge is gilt. There is a small stain to the bottom corner of the rear cover. The dust jacket is rubbed with the spine & extremities faded. The head of the jacket spine & the tops of the folds are lightly chipped & frayed. 351 pages. Profuse black-and-white plates & textual illustrations in black & white. Very good in a good dust wrapper.

First edition. Dust jacket pr...
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GENOVA: IL PALAZZO DELLA NUOVA BORSA

By: Nicoletti, A. M.; Manara, E.; Bozzo, G

Price: $20.00

Publisher: (Genova): Sagep, (1999).: (1999).

Seller ID: 24602

Condition: Very good

(Genova): Sagep, (1999).. (1999).. Very good. - Quarto [12 inches high by 9-5/8 inches wide], cloth, in a dust wrapper. The dust jacket is lightly rubbed. 109 & [2] pages. Profusely illustrated in color & black & white. Near fine.

The text is in Italian. Dust jacket present.
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Image for AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED BY AMERICAN ARCHITECT WILLIAM EDWARD PARSONS ON A COPY OF A BROCHURE ANNOUNCING COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY'S SIXTH COMPETITION FOR THE MCKIM FELLOWSHIPS IN ARCHITECTURE.

AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED BY AMERICAN ARCHITECT WILLIAM EDWARD PARSONS ON A COPY OF A BROCHURE ANNOUNCING COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY'S SIXTH COMPETITION FOR THE MCKIM FELLOWSHIPS IN ARCHITECTURE.

By: Parsons, William Edward. (1872-1939). American architect. Parsons "of the class of 1897" is listed as a recipient of a Columbia University McKim Fellowship in Architecture.

Price: $75.00

Publisher: (New York): Columbia University, (1901).: (1901).

Seller ID: 96096

Condition: Good

- Quarto [approximately 11 inches high by 8-1/2 inches wide], softcover. An autograph note is penciled on the top right corner of the first page of a 4-page brochure printed on cream colored paper with the fourth side left blank. Signed "W. E. Parsons". The edges of the first page are slightly darkened & there is some staining to its top edge, affecting a few letters of the note. There is a small stain to the bottom edge of each page. Good. Parsons notes on the brochure that "Enquiries will probably be made Friday of this week, will send place and date later -". William Edward ...
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VALLINGBY AND FARSTA--from Idea to Reality: The New Community Development Process in Stockholm

By: Pass, David

Price: $15.00

Publisher: (Cambridge, MA and London, U.K.: The MIT Press), (1973).: (1973).

Seller ID: 30582

ISBN: 026216034X

Condition: Very good

(Cambridge, MA and London, U.K.: The MIT Press), (1973).. (1973).. Very good. - Small quarto [approximately 10 inches high by 7 inches wide], cloth in a dust wrapper. The head of the spine is faded. The dust jacket is lightly chipped with some minor soiling and its top edge is slightly darkened. xiii, [1] leaf &190 pages. Illustrated in black & white with maps, plans, tables & photographic illustrations. Very good. Dust jacket present.
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IL TEATRO OLIMPICO / THE OLYMPIC THEATRE / LE THEATRE OLYMPIQUE / DAS OLYMPISCHE THEATER

By: Pozza, Neri; editor

Price: $10.00

Publisher: (Vicenza, Italy): Neri Pozza Editore, (1974).: (1974).

Seller ID: 12349

Condition: Good

(Vicenza, Italy): Neri Pozza Editore, (1974).. (1974).. Good. - Small quarto [approximately 8-3/4 inches high by 8 inches wide], softcover bound in pictorial black-and-white wraps. The wraps are foxed & lightly bumped & soiled. Title & [8] pages plus 16 pages of black-and- white illustrations. Good.

Third edition.

The text, which is printed in Italian, English, French and German, recounts the history of the Teatro Olympico, commissioned from Andrea Palladio by the Olympic Academy in 1580 in the town of Vicenza.
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LOUIS G. REDSTONE: FROM ISRAELI PIONEER TO AMERICAN ARCHITECT

By: Redstone, Louis G

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Ames, IA: Iowa State University Press, (1989).: (1989).

Seller ID: 733

Condition: Fine

Ames, IA: Iowa State University Press, (1989).. (1989).. Fine. - Small 4to, yellow cloth-backed black cloth; titled in black on spine; in color pictorial dw. 182 & [10]pp. Photographic illustrations. Near fine.

First edition. Born in Grodno, Russia, the author escaped from the Polish-occupied Grodno traveling through Europe & Egypt to settle in Palestine where, from 1920-23, he worked as a pioneer to build a Jewish homeland. Settling in the USA, he studied architecture at the University of Michigan from whence he went on to found his architectural firm and author several books on the subjec...
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AN ENDURING HERITAGE: Historic Buildings of the San Francisco Peninsula

By: Regnery, Dorothy F

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1976.: 1976.

Seller ID: 22152

ISBN: 0804709181

Condition: Good

Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1976.. 1976.. Good. - Quarto [11-1/4 inches high by 8-5/8 inches wide], cloth in a price- clipped dust wrapper. The binding is lightly bumped. The dust jacket is lightly rubbed & chipped with a tear to the head of its spine & some creasing to its top edge. viii, [vi] & 124 pages. Illustrated with drawings in olive green & with black-and-white photographic illustrations by Jack E. Boucher. Very good in a good dust wrapper.

"The history of the San Mateo and Santa Clara counties from the 1850's to 1920 as seen through their most significant extant b...
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MEDIEVAL CITIES

By: Saalman, Howard

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York, NY: George Braziller, (1968).: (1968).

Seller ID: 21901

Condition: Fine

New York, NY: George Braziller, (1968).. (1968).. Fine. - Octavo, tan boards backed with a black cloth spine titled in gilt, in a dust jacket. The dust jacket is rubbed. 127 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Near fine in a very good dust jacket.

First edition. Dust jacket present. First Edition.
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MEDIEVAL ARCHITECTURE: European Architecture 600-1200

By: Saalman, Howard

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York, NY: George Braziller, (1965).: (1965).

Seller ID: 21908

Condition: Very good

New York, NY: George Braziller, (1965).. (1965).. Very good. - Small quarto, 10 inches high by 7-1/2 inches wide. Tan boards backed with a black cloth spine titled in gilt, in a dust jacket. The book is slightly cocked and the dust jacket is slightly rubbed. 127 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Very good.

Second printing. Dust jacket present.
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GAETANO CIOCCA: COSTRUTTORE, INVENTORE, AGRICOLTORE, SCRITTORE.

By: Schnapp, Jeffrey; editor.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: (Milano): Skira, (2000).: (2000).

Seller ID: 36729

Condition: Very good

(Milano): Skira, (2000)., (2000).. Very good . - Quarto [10-1/2 inches high by 8-1/4 inches wide], softcover bound in pictorial cream wrappers. There is some soiling with a small sticker to the rear cover. 191 pages. 8 pages of black & white illustrations with profuse textual illustrations in black & white. The contents are fine. Very good. Quaderni di Architettura 3. The text is in Italian.
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