- 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 multidisciplinary engineering and consulting firm created wit... View More...
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. View More...
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. View More...
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. Firs... View More...
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 architecture to open-p... View More...
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. View More...
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 prese... View More...
(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. View More...
- 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 Parsons [1872-1939] ... View More...
(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. View More...
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 subject a... View More...
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. View More...
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. View More...
(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. View More...
(Milano): Electa, (1999).. (1999).. Very good. - Small quarto [11 inches high by 8-5/8 inches wide], pictorial gray & black wraps. The wraps are very lightly rubbed with the corners slightly creased. 226 pages. Black-and-white photographic illustrations, architectural drawings & diagrams. Near fine.
Collegio degli Ingegneri e Architetti di Milano. The text is in Italian. View More...
New York: Praeger Publishers, (1970).. (1970).. Very good. - Small quarto [9-3 /8 inches high by 7-3/8 inches wide], cloth in a dust wrapper. The binding is lightly bumped. The panels of the dust jacket are slightly soiled & darkened & the head of the front fold is chipped. Illustrated in black & white with numerous photographic illustrations, drawings, diagrams & architectural plans. The edges of the pastedowns & endpapers are slightly darkened. Very good.
First edition. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
New York: The New York Public Library, 1965.. 1965.. Very good. - Quarto [11-1/4 inches high by 10 inches wide], cloth. The binding is lightly rubbed with some discoloration to the rear cover. Unpaginated. Profuse black-and-white photographic illustrations & architectural plans. Very good.
First edition.
A bibliography based on items in the Theatre Collection of the New York Public Library. The architecture of fifty theatres is illustrated and described and 1741 books and articles are noted in Ned A. Bowman's checklist. First Edition. View More...
London: Eveleigh Nash, 1909.. 1909.. Good. - Octavo, maroon cloth titled in gilt on the spine. The binding is rubbed & bumped with a few small, light stains. The head & tail of the spine are slightly chipped. ix, 307 & [1] pages. Numerous illustrations & plates in black & white and color, including a color frontispiece with a tissue guard. There is a bookseller's stamp on the front pastedown and the endpapers are unevenly darkened. There is occasional light foxing & the edges of the text pages are slightly darkened. Good.
- Quarto [11-1/4 inches high by 10 inches wide], black cloth in a dust wrapper. There is very light spotting to the binding & the bottom corner of the front cover is bumped. The rear panel of the dust jacket is lightly rubbed & the bottom corner of its front panel is creased. 191 & [1] pages. Profusely illustrated in color and black & white with photographic illustrations and drawings. Very good. Published on the occasion of an exhibition of the same title shown at the Historisches Museum der Stadt Wien. With an essay by Dietmar Steiner. The text is in German with an English translation. Dust ... View More...
(New York): Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, (1984).. (1984).. Very good. - Quarto [approximately 11 inches high by 8-3/8 inches wide], softcover bound in pictorial wrappers. The binding is lightly rubbed & bumped with some minor soiling. There is a small price-sticker on the rear wrap with a crease across its bottom corner. The wraps are slightly bowed. 399 pages. Profusely illustrated in black & white with architectural drawings & plans. There is a small area of soiling to the fore-edge. Very good. View More...
