1. AWARD WINNING ARCHITECTURE: USA, FIRST EDITION, Artists/USA, Inc., Philadelphia, PA, (1973), B&W and color illustrations, 207pp, very good w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0912916028 The first edition in this annual series, representing those honor awards sponsored by the American Institute of Architects, its components, and other organizations with an interest in better design in architecture. Over 250 awards for the year 1972 are visually presented, representing every category and geographical area., (Order No: 14695 ), $17.50
2. THE ARCHITECTURE, DECORATION, AND FURNITURE OF ROBERT & JAMES ADAM, Geo. H. Polley & Co., Boston, MA, c1890, 26 plates, good+, maroon cloth spine, paper covered boards w/light edgewear, "Selected from 'Works in Architecture' published 1778-1822 and Photolithographed from the Originals." Handsome selection of 26 folio size plates., (Order No: 38476 ), $85.00
3. LE STYLE EMPIRE - L'HOTEL BEAUHARNAIS - PALAIS DE L'AMBASSADE D'ALLEMAGNE A PARIS, Librairie centrale d'Art, Paris, n.d. c1930, 80 B&W plates, 18pp of text, good, 3/4 leather (hardcover) front hinge broken, Massive folio tome with exquisite plates with fine interior architectural detail. 3/4 leather with usual wear, front hinge has broken due to sheer weight of this volume., (Order No: 46612 ), $250.00
4. THE CATHEDRALS OF THE BRITISH ISLES, Excalibur Books, New York, (1978), B&W and color illustrations, 128pp, very good w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 052570261X This book selects over thirty of the most impressive cathedrals, giving a complete guide to each. It discusses the history of the religious changes that have shaped the cathedrals as they stand today--from the magnificent buildings started by the Norman bishops through to the destruction wrought by the Protestant Reformation and the Civil Wars of the seventeenth century., (Order No: 14441 ), $6.50
5. FARMINGTON, CONNECTICUT - THE VILLAGE OF BEAUTIFUL HOMES, Farmington Historical Soc., Farmington, CT, (1997), B&W illustrations, 213pp, fine, green cloth (hardcover) (no dustjacket as republished), "Photographic Reproductions, Illustrating Every Home in the Town. Prominent People Past and Present, All of the School Children, Local Antiques, Etc." A quality republication of the edition originally published in 1906., (Order No: 26409 ), $45.00
6. BAUEN HEUTE ARCHITEKTUR DER GEGENWART IN DER BUNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND - [BUILDING CONSTRUCTION TODAY IN GERMANY], Deutsches Architekturmuseum, Frankfurt, Germany, 1985, B&W and color illustrations, 436pp, very good, wraps (softcover), ISBN 3608762078, (Order No: 60682 ), $15.00
7. Abercrombie, Stanley; Campbell, Robert; Canty, Donald; Cordes, Karen; Crosbie, Michael J.; Dean, Andrea Oppenheimer; et al, AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE OF THE 1980S, The AIA Press, Washington, D.C., (1990) 1st ptg, B&W and color illustrations, 342pp, good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 155835056X A retrospective from the magazine's coverage of the period., (Order No: 48240 ), $17.50
8. Adamson, Anthony (text by); Willard, John (photographs by), THE GAIETY OF GABLES - ONTARIO'S ARCHITECTURAL FOLK ART, McClelland and Stewart, Ltd., Toronto, (1974), B&W illustrations, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0771000588 "The story of Ontario's Barge Boards, also called Verge Boards and by the unversed, Gingerbread.", (Order No: 57302 ), $15.00
9. Adorni, Bruno; Battisti, Eugenio; Lavagetto, Paoloa Ceschi; Coliva, Anna; Schianchi, Lucia Fornari; Marocchi, Arnaldo; et al, SANTA MARIA DELLA STECCATAA PARMA, Cassa di Risparmio di Parma, Parma, Italy, 1982, B&W and color illustrations, 276pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), (Order No: 48258 ), $75.00
10. Aiken, Joan L. (written and edited by); Cooper, Jim (photographs by), HADDONFIELD HISTORIC HOMES: SUCCESS THROUGH HISTORIC PRESERVATION - [HADDONFIELD, NEW JERSEY], Harrowood Books Publishers, Newtown Square, PA, (1991), B&W and color illustrations, 207pp, very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover) inscribed by author, ISBN 0915180332 The architectural heritage of Haddonfield, New Jersey, is the visual history of a colonial town, settled in 1682, and the people who lived there., (Order No: 60469 ), $50.00
11. Aldrich, Megan, GOTHIC REVIVAL, Phaidon Press Limited, London, (1994), color illustrations, 240pp, fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0714828866 Traces the story of the Gothic Revival from its beginnings in the small, experimental buildings of the eighteenth century to its ultimate phase in the lavish buildings of the late nineteenth century., (Order No: 57402 ), $38.50
12. Allsopp, Bruce, DECORATION AND FURNITURE: VOLUME I, THE ENGLISH TRADITION, Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd, London, (1952), color frontis, B&W ill., 235pp, good w/chipped dustjacket (hardcover), The development of the English tradition of design in decoration and furniture from Saxon times to the present day., (Order No: 31342 ), $25.00
13. Allsopp, Bruce, A HISTORY OF CLASSICAL ARCHITECTURE, Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, London, (1965), 99 B&W plates, 215pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), "From its Origins to the Emergence of Hellenesque and Romanesque Architecture." This is a concise, readable and comprehensive history of classical architecture, from its emergence in Minoan civilisation to the consummation of the Greek architectural genius in Sancta Sophia and the domed mosques of Islam., (Order No: 37867 ), $75.00
14. Allsopp, Bruce and Clark, Ursula, HISTORIC ARCHITECTURE OF NORTHUMBERLAND, Oriel Press, Newcastle upon Tyne, (1969), B&W illustrations, 96pp, good+ w/good dustjacket (hardcover) owner's inscription, ISBN 0853620628 The historic architecture of Northumberland is unique in many respecdts and reflects the history of this large and beautiful county., (Order No: 58743 ), $6.50
15. Anderson, Martin, THE FEDERAL BULLDOZER: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF URBAN RENEWAL, 1949-1962, The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, (1964), 272pp, very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover), (Order No: 61233 ), $12.50
16. Aslet, Clive, THE AMERICAN COUNTRY HOUSE, Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, 1990, 275 B&W and color ill., 302pp, fine w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0300047576 This magnificent book describes the great country houses built with American industrial fortunes from the end of the Civil War until 1940. The author draws on the rich and often amusing writings of contemporaries to evoke the life the buildings served as well as the architectural shape that they took., (Order No: 15395 ), $10.00
17. Atlas Portland Cement Company, CONCRETE COUNTRY RESIDENCES: PHOTOGRAPHS AND FLOOR PLANS OF TURN-OF-THE-CENTURY HOMES, Dover Publications, Inc., New York, (2003), B&W illustrations, 168pp, very good+, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0486427331 Republication of CONCRETE COUNTRY RESIDENCES published by Atlas Portland Cement Company, New York, 1908., (Order No: 61376 ), $9.00
18. Audsley, William James; and Audsley, George Ashdown, POPULAR DICTIONARY OF ARCHITECTURE AND THE ALLIED ARTS - THREE VOLUME SET COMPLETE (ALL PUBLISHED), G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1881 - 1882, B&W illustrations, very good+, olive green cloth (hardcover) very clean and tight, "A Work of Reference for the Architect, Builder, Sculptor, Decorative Artist, and General Student. With Numerous Illustrations from All Styles of Architecture, from the Egyptian to the Renaissance." Volume I (Third Edition) - A(Alpha) to Aqueduct, 287pp; Volume II - Aquila to Baptisterium, 294pp; Volume III - Bar to Buttery, 294pp., (Order No: 30820 ), $100.00
19. Baker, John Milnes, HOW TO BUILD A HOUSE WITH AN ARCHITECT - WITH A SECTION ON REMODELING, J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, PA, (1979), B&W illustrations, 190pp, very good, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0397013256 A unique layman's guide to working with an architect., (Order No: 53957 ), $4.00
20. Barney, Marian Greene (text by), THE TOWERS OF DORSET - THE TUILERIES BROCHURES: VOLUME II, NUMBER 6, NOVEMBER, 1930, Ludowici-Celadon Company, New York, 1930, B&W illustrations, p178-200, good, wraps (softcover), (Order No: 46176 ), $8.00
21. Barrucand, Marianne and Bednorz, Achim, MOORISH ARCHITECTURE IN ANDALUSIA, Taschen, Los Angeles, CA, (2007), color illustrations, 240pp, fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 9783822831038, (Order No: 61356 ), $55.00
22. Bealer, Alex W. & Ellis, John O., THE LOG CABIN: HOMES OF THE NORTH AMERICAN WILDERNESS, Barre Publishing, Barre, MA, (1978) 1st ed, over 200 ill, 100 in color, 192pp, fine, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0517533790 A pictorial celebration and history of the traditional home of the North American frontier., (Order No: 6645 ), $10.00
23. Beard, Geoffrey, THE WORK OF ROBERT ADAM, Bloomsbury Books, London, (1987) 4th ptg, B&W and color ill., 244pp, fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0906223849 A visual survey of much of Adam's work, provides ample material for a critical appraisal of the development of Adam as architect and designer., (Order No: 33103 ), $7.50
24. Beirne, Rosamond Randall and Scarff, John Henry, WILLIAM BUCKLAND, 1734-1774: ARCHITECT OF VIRGINIA AND MARYLAND, Gunston Hall/Hammond-Harwood, n.p., (1970), B&W illustrations, 175pp, very good w/good lightly rubbed dustjacket (hardcover), First published in 1958., (Order No: 30793 ), $20.00
25. Benepe, Barry (introduction by), EARLY ARCHITECTURE IN ULSTER COUNTY - [ULSTER COUNTY, NEW YORK], Junior League of Kingston, Kingston, NY, 1974, B&W illustrations, 222pp, good+, wraps (softcover), (Order No: 60824 ), $10.00
26. Benes, Peter and Zimmerman, Philip D., NEW ENGLAND MEETING HOUSE AND CHURCH: 1630-1850, Boston University, Boston, MA, (1979), B&W illustrations, 177pp, good+, wraps (softcover), ISBN 087270050X A Loan Exhibition held at The Currier Gallery of Art, Manchester, New Hampshire. This catalogue commemorates the first comprehensive exhibition on the subject of the New England Meeting House and Church., (Order No: 46324 ), $10.00
27. Benjamin, Asher (new introduction by William Morgan), THE AMERICAN BUILDER'S COMPANION; OR, A SYSTEM OF ARCHITECTURE PARTICULARLY ADAPTED TO THE PRESENT STYLE OF BUILDING, Dover Publications, Inc., New York, (1969), B&W illustrations, 114pp, very good+, wraps (softcover) owner's name, ISBN 0486222365 "An unabridged reprint of the sixth edition (1827) with 70 plates., (Order No: 23194 ), $8.00
28. Bennett, Arnold (personal sketch by), Lanchester, H. V. (an appreciation by); Fenn, Amor (technical notes by), THE ART OF E. A. RICKARDS, Technical Journals Ltd., London, 1920, B&W illustrations, 139pp, good, brown cloth w/light edgewear (hardcover), "A Collection of his Architectural Drawings, Paintings, and Sketches with a personal sketch by Arnold Bennett, an appreciation by H. V. Lanchester, and technical notes by Amor Fenn.", (Order No: 1550 ), $50.00
29. Betts, Benjamin Franklin (editor), THE AMERICAN ARCHITECT - FEBRUARY 1930 - VOLUME CXXXVII NUMBER 2580, International Publ., Inc., New York, 1930, B&W and color illustrations, 128pp, very good, wraps (softcover) light cover wear/soil, (Order No: 53947 ), $20.00
30. Betts, Benjamin Franklin (editor), THE AMERICAN ARCHITECT - DECEMBER 1930 - VOLUME CXXXVIII NUMBER 2590, International Publ., Inc., New York, 1930, B&W and color illustrations, 118pp, very good, wraps (softcover) light cover wear/soil, (Order No: 53950 ), $20.00
31. Betts, Benjamin Franklin (editor), THE AMERICAN ARCHITECT - APRIL 1931 - VOLUME CXXXIX NUMBER 2594, International Publ., Inc., New York, 1931, B&W and color illustrations, 132pp, very good, wraps (softcover) light cover wear/soil, (Order No: 53951 ), $20.00
32. Betts, Benjamin Franklin (editor), THE AMERICAN ARCHITECT - MAY 1931 - VOLUME CXXXIX NUMBER 2595, International Publ., Inc., New York, 1931, B&W and color illustrations, 148pp, very good, wraps (softcover) light cover wear/soil, (Order No: 53952 ), $20.00
33. Betts, Benjamin Franklin (editor), THE AMERICAN ARCHITECT - SEPTEMBER 1931 - VOLUME CXXXX NUMBER 2599, International Publ., Inc., New York, 1931, B&W and color illustrations, 128pp, very good, wraps (softcover) light cover wear/soil, (Order No: 53953 ), $20.00
34. Betts, Benjamin Franklin (editor), THE AMERICAN ARCHITECT - OCTOBER 1931 - VOLUME CXXXX NUMBER 2600, International Publ., Inc., New York, 1931, B&W and color illustrations, 108pp, very good, wraps (softcover) light cover wear/soil, (Order No: 53954 ), $20.00
35. Betts, Benjamin Franklin (editor), THE AMERICAN ARCHITECT - DECEMBER 1931 - VOLUME CXXXX NUMBER 2602, International Publ., Inc., New York, 1931, B&W and color illustrations, 100pp, very good, wraps (softcover) light cover wear/soil, (Order No: 53955 ), $20.00
36. Bingham, Neil, CHRISTOPHER NICHOLSON - RIBA DRAWINGS MONOGRAPH NO. 4, Academy Editions, London, (1996), B&W and color illustrations, 112pp, very good, wraps (softcover), ISBN 1854904450 Christopher Nicholson (104-48) was a leading architect and designer of the early Modern Movement in Britain., (Order No: 55319 ), $6.00
37. Bishop, Robert and Coblentz, Patricia, THE WORLD OF ANTIQUES, ART, AND ARCHITECTURE IN VICTORIAN AMERICA, E. P. Dutton, New York, (1979) 1st ed, B&W and color illustrations, 495pp, good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 052512912X Celebrates the Victorian home in America., (Order No: 38422 ), $5.00
38. Blijstra, R., NETHERLANDS ARCHITECTURE SINCE 1900, Uitgeverij De Bezige Bij, Amsterdam, (1960), B&W illustrations, 99pp, very good, pictorial boards (hardcover), "With forty photographs and a list of buildings completed since 1945.", (Order No: 51837 ), $14.50
39. Boardman, Fon W., CASTLES, Oxford University Press, New York, 1957, B&W ill., 104pp, good+ w/good dustjacket (hardcover) inscribed by the author, Here history lives again as the author describes what feudalism was, how it came about, the roles of the great kings and nobles and the vital part played by castles. "Oxford Book for Boys and Girls", (Order No: 34497 ), $20.00
40. Boeckstrom, Arvid; and, Tengbom, Ivar (photographs by C. G. Rosenberg), THE SWEDISH MATCH COMPANY'S HEAD OFFICE STOCKHOLM, Nordisk Rotogravyr, Stockholm, Sweden, 1931, B&W illustrations, 109pp, good, wraps (softcover), A history of the historic site, and an archtectural presentation of the "new building.", (Order No: 48445 ), $175.00
41. Bognar, Botond (introduction by Fumihiko Maki), TOGO MURANO: MASTER ARCHITECT OF JAPAN, Rizzoli, New York, (1996), B&W and color illustrations, 160pp, very good+ w/very good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 084781887X, (Order No: 60347 ), $7.50
42. Bond, David, THE GUINNESS GUIDE TO 20TH CENTURY HOMES: THE HOME FROM 1900 TO THE 1980S, Guinness Books, Middlesex, (1984), B&W and color ill., 224pp, very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0851124135 This book follows the rapid evolution of homes throughout the century. Changing designs in architecture, furniture and interior decoration are explored in detail as they affect both modest homes and those of the ultra style conscious. A British slant is taken, but influential and parallel developments in many other countries are discussed throughout the book., (Order No: 15233 ), $6.00
43. Boorsch, Suzanne, THE BUILDING OF THE VATICAN: THE PAPACY AND ARCHITECTURE, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, (1983), B&W illustrations, 64pp, very good+, wraps (softcover), Reprinted from THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART BULLETIN (Winter 1982/83) for the museum's exhibition of Vatican treasures. This booklet describes the history of the building of the Vatican through prints and drawings of the fifteenth through eighteenth centuries., (Order No: 35835 ), $12.00
44. Boston Architectural Club, THE YEAR BOOK OF THE BOSTON ARCHITECTURAL CLUB CONTAINING EXAMPLES OF ENGLISH ARCHITECTURE AND ORNAMENT, Boston Architectural Club, Boston, MA, 1928, B&W plates, good++, green cloth spine (hardcover), Architectural plates followed by 63 pages of related advertisements., (Order No: 57674 ), $40.00
45. Boyle, Terry, UNDER THIS ROOF: FAMILY HOMES OF SOUTHERN ONTARIO, Doubleday Canada Limited, Toronto, 1980, pen and ink drawings, 131pp, good+ w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0385156367 The sixty pen-and-ink drawings pay tribute to Ontario's diverse heritage showing a cross-section of architectural styles that reflected the needs and tastes of the people who came to the province to live and work and raise their families., (Order No: 9431 ), $12.00
46. Brolin, Brent C., FLIGHT OF FANCY: THE BANISHMENT AND RETURN OF ORNAMENT, St. Martin's Press, New York, (1985) 1st ed, B&W illustrations, 339pp, good w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0312296134 The story begins in antiquity and evolves through the Renaissance, the Enlightenment, the Arts and Crafts Movement, Art Nouveau, Modernism, and even Postmodernism., (Order No: 41423 ), $5.00
47. Brooks, Michael W., JOHN RUSKIN AND VICTORIAN ARCHITECTURE, Thames and Hudson, London, (1989), 106 B&W illustrations, 364pp, very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0500341095 John Ruskin's profound influence on English architecture spanned at least half a century, from the publication of THE SEVEN LAMPS OF ARCHITECTURE in 1849 until his death in 1900., (Order No: 56689 ), $20.00
48. Brownell, Charles E.; Loth, Calder; Rasmussen, William M. S.; Wilson, Richard Guy, THE MAKING OF VIRGINIA ARCHITECTURE, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, (1992), B&W and color illustrations, 457pp, fine w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 091704634X, (Order No: 6599 ), $35.00
49. Brownell, Blaine A. and Goldfield, David R., THE CITY IN SOUTHERN HISTORY: THE GROWTH OF URBAN CIVILIZATION IN THE SOUTH, Kennikat Press, Port Washington, NY, 1977, 228pp, very good, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0804690782 First overall historical survey of urbanization in the southern United States., (Order No: 37527 ), $15.00
50. Bumpus, T. Francis, THE CATHEDRALS OF ENGLAND AND WALES, T. Werner Laurie Ltd., London, 1926, color frontis, B&W ill., 344pp, good, dark green cloth (hardcover) faded spine, (Order No: 50924 ), $8.50
51. Burchard, John and Bush-Brown, Albert, THE ARCHITECTURE OF AMERICA: A SOCIAL AND CULTURAL HISTORY, Victor Gollancz, Ltd., London, 1967, B&W illustrations, 481pp, very good, blue cloth (hardcover) no dustjacket, (Order No: 55841 ), $3.50
52. Burden, Ernest, LIVING BARNS: HOW TO FIND AND RESTORE A BARN OF YOUR OWN, Bonanza Books, New York, (1984), 100s of B&W and color ill., 186pp, very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0517436175 Firt published in 1977. This book highlights a stunning selection of residential and commercial projects-barns transformed into homes, studios, offices, churches, community centers, theaters, motor lodges, and the like. The barns featured range from many recycled almost completely by amateurs to more ambitious renovations by architects., (Order No: 12045 ), $7.50
53. Caemmerer, H. Paul, A MANUAL ON THE ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF WASHINGTON [WASHINGTON DC] - 75TH CONGRESS 3RD SESSION SENATE DOCUMENT 178, Government Printing Office, Washington, DC, 1939, B&W illustrations, 365pp, good, blue buckram cloth (hardcover), This manual "is published for the use of students, particularly in high school, desiring to make a study of the National Capital a part of their course in civics.", (Order No: 58542 ), $14.50
54. Camesasca, E. (editor), Matthew, Robert (foreword by), HISTORY OF THE HOUSE, G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, (1971) 1st Amer, 887 ill, plates, plans, etc., 432pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), Devolopment and evolution of the house in all its manifestations from prehistoric times to the present. 170 plates in full color, 417 B&W illustrations, 300 drawings and architectural plans., (Order No: 1572 ), $15.00
55. Campbell, Robert (photographs by Peter Vanderwarker), CITYSCAPES OF BOSTON: AN AMERICAN CITY THROUGH TIME, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, MA, 1992 1st ptg, B&W photographs, 220pp, fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0395581192 The changing of the city as seen in photographs., (Order No: 7243 ), $7.50
56. Campoli, Julie; Humstone, Elizabeth; and, MacLean, Alex, ABOVE AND BEYOND: VISUALIZING CHANGE IN SMALL TOWNS AND RURAL AREAS, Planners Pres, APA, Chicago, IL, (2002), B&W and color illustrations, 210pp, fine, wraps (softcover), ISBN 1884829503 "Analyzes the complex of factors causing the deterioration of rural landscape and recognizes communities that have grwon carfully and well.", (Order No: 57494 ), $40.00
57. Candee, Richard M., BUILDING PORTSMOUTH: THE NEIGHBORHOODS & ARCHITECTURE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE'S OLDEST CITY, Portsmouth Advocates, Inc., Portsmouth, NH, (1996) 3rd ptg, B&W illustrations, 200pp, fine, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0963453904 Illustrated with contemporary and historic photographs, prints, maps and drawings, this volume offers a rare glimpse into the city's past through the history of its buildings and the people who created them., (Order No: 53872 ), $40.00
58. Carl, F. E., KLEINARCHITEKTUREN IN DER DEUTSCHEN GARTENKUNST, Henschelverlag, Berlin, Germany, 1956, B&W illustrations, 144pp, good+ w/chipped dustjacket (hardcover), Nicely illustrated history of German garden architecture. Text in German., (Order No: 44946 ), $20.00
59. Cathers, David (text by); Vertikoff, Alexander (photographs by), STICKLEY STYLE: ARTS AND CRAFTS HOMES IN THE CRAFTSMAN TRADITION, Simon & Schuster, New York, (1999) 1st ptg, color illustrations, 224pp, fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0684856034, (Order No: 61035 ), $20.00
60. Cerver, Francisco Asensio, LANDSCAPE OF RECREATION I (SPORTS FACILITIES) - WORLD OF ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN, published by the author, Barcelona, (1994), color illustrations, 255pp, fine, pictorial boards (hardcover) in fine slipcase, ISBN 8481850098 A study of sports architecture looking at facilities around the world. Text in England and Spanish., (Order No: 59101 ), $27.50
61. Chalmers, Larry S., and Jones, Jeremy A. (Design Concept Associates), HOMES IN THE EARTH - A DESIGN ASSOCIATES BOOK, Chronicle Books, San Francisco, CA, (1980), B&W illustrations, 112pp, very good++, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0877012121 Designs, Descriptions and Floor Plans for 40 Earth-Sheltered Houses., (Order No: 50004 ), $5.00
62. Chapman, Linda L.; Jackson, Joyce; and, Huntley, David C., LOUIS H. SULLIVAN - ARCHITECTURAL ORNAMENT COLLECTION SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY AT EDWARDSVILLE, Southern Illinois Univ., Edwardsville, IL, (1981), B&W illustrations, 77pp, very good++, wraps (softcover), Catalogue of the collection., (Order No: 56650 ), $200.00
63. Chappell, Sally Kitt and Van Zanten, Ann (essays by), BARRY BYRNE AND JOHN LLOYD WRIGHT - ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN, Chicago Historical Society, Chicago, IL, 1982, B&W illustrations, 72pp, fine, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0913820113 Published in conjunction with the exhibition on view at the Chicago Historical Society in 1982. The essays trace the lives and work of two architects who began their careers under the influence of the latter's father, Frank Lloyd Wright, in the early years of the twentieth century., (Order No: 56792 ), $75.00
64. Cherry, Bridget and Pevsner, Nikolaus, LONDON 2: SOUTH - THE BUILDINGS OF ENGLAND, Penguin Books, Middlesex, England, (1984), B&W illustrations, 813pp, very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0140710477 Comprehensive guide to the twelve southern boroughs., (Order No: 58784 ), $14.50
65. Christ, Yvan, ABBAYES DE FRANCE - ABBEYS OF FRANCE, La Diffusion Francaise, Paris, France, (1955), B&W ill. follow text, 53pp of text, very good, pictorial boards (hardcover) in worn slipcase, Text in French., (Order No: 52413 ), $25.00
66. Christian, Frances Archer; Massie, Susanne Williams (editors) revised by Virginia Claiborne, Ella Smith, Caroline Strudwick, HOMES AND GARDENS IN OLD VIRGINIA - REVISED EDITION, Garrett and Massie, Inc., Richmond, VA, 1950 rev. ed., B&W illustrations, 367pp, very good, green cloth (hardcover) no dustjacket, Many of these ancient gardens have vanished altogether, their beds overgrown and their hardiest flowers outrooted by weeds. In some, the old glory survives. But in all of them, the spirit of their founders still lives, very precious through the centuries, to hearten him who comes to visit them. First published in 1951., (Order No: 28231 ), $10.00
67. Cigliano, Jan and Landau, Sarah Bradford (editors), THE GRAND AMERICAN AVENUE 1850-1920, Pomegranate Artbooks, San Francisco, CA, (1994) 1st ed, B&W illustrations, 389pp, fine, wraps (softcover), ISBN 156640679X The first major publication about this distinct type of urban design and development., (Order No: 61497 ), $14.50
68. Clifton-Mogg, Caroline, THE NEOCLASSICAL SOURCE BOOK, Rizzoli, New York, (1991), B&W and color illustrations, 208pp, very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0847813924 This volume encompasses the landscaping, painting, sculpture and furniture of the period and focuses too, on the inventors and inventors, among them Josiah Wedgwood, whose ideas and experiments heralded the beginnings of the Industrial Revolution in Britain., (Order No: 44437 ), $20.00
69. Coffman, Taylor, HEARST CASTLE: THE STORY OF WILLIAM RANDOLPH HEARST AND SAN SIMEON, A Sequoia Book, Santa Barbara, CA, (1985), B&W and color illustrations, 97pp, very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0866790225, (Order No: 54693 ), $12.50
70. Coleman, Brian D., HISTORIC ARTS & CRAFTS HOMES OF GREAT BRITAIN, Gibbs Smith, Publisher, Salt Lake City, UT, (2005) 1st ed, color illustrations, 159pp, fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 158685531X, (Order No: 61054 ), $30.00
71. Conner, Patrick, ORIENTAL ARCHITECTURE IN THE WEST, Thames and Hudson, London, (1979), 154 ill. with 14 in color, 200pp, very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 050034079X A fascinating perspective on a phenomenon of taste that is often unorthodox but never dull., (Order No: 25054 ), $10.00
72. Connors, Joseph, THE ROBIE HOUSE OF FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL, (1984), 48 B&W figures, 86pp, fine, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0226115429 The Robie House in Chicago is one of the world's most famous houses. Built in 1909-10 for Frederick C. Robie, bicycle manufacturer and automobile designer, it is a masterpiece from the end of Frank Lloyd Wright's early period and a classic example of what he called the Prairie House., (Order No: 10776 ), $10.00
73. Cook, Olive, ENGLISH COTTAGES AND FARMHOUSES, Thames and Hudson, New York, (1982), photographs by Edwin Smith, 208pp, very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0500241147 Through both pictures and words, Olive Cook and Edwin Smith display a feeling for place, an understanding of people and an infallible eye for the telling detail that make this beautiful book a moving and illuminating portrait of an integral part of English life., (Order No: 17528 ), $5.00
74. Copplestone, Trewin (general editor) (introduction by H. R. Hitchcock), WORLD ARCHITECTURE: AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY, Hamlyn, London, (1973) 7th ptg, 1026 B&W ill., 32pp of color, 348pp, very good w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0600039544 First published in 1963. This book provides a comprehensive story of the history of architecture, divided into nine sections: Introduction; Ancient and Classical; Chinese; Japanese; Indian; Islamic; Medieval; Renaissance; and Modern., (Order No: 14475 ), $17.50
75. Cox, Ethelyn, HISTORIC ALEXANDRIA VIRGINIA STREET BY STREET -- A SURVEY OF EXISTING EARLY BUILDINGS, Historic Alexandria Found., Alexandria, VA, 1976, B&W illustrations, 216pp, very good++, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0960098615, (Order No: 61112 ), $50.00
76. Craig, Theresa (special photography by John Bessler), EDITH WHARTON - A HOUSE FULL OF ROOMS: ARCHITECTURE, INTERIORS, AND GARDENS, The Monacelli Press, New York, (1996), B&W and color illustrations, 203pp, index, fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 1885254423, (Order No: 61077 ), $70.00
77. Creese, Walter L., THE CROWNING OF THE AMERICAN LANDSCAPE: EIGHT GREAT SPACES AND THEIR BUILDINGS, Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ, (1985), B&W and color ill., maps, 290pp, fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 069104029X From areas as large as the Hudson Valley and Yosemite National Park to those as small as the Fens in Boston and Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin Valley, the author analyzes the historical essence of eight distinguished American sites and their architecture., (Order No: 30314 ), $20.00
78. Crosby, Theo, THE NECESSARY MONUMENT: ITS FUTURE IN THE CIVILIZED CITY, New York Graphic Society, Greenwich, CT, (1970), B&W illustrations, 128pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0821203932 A protest against the dehumanizing pressures of technology and simplistic economics on the architecture of our cities; in particular, an examination of the values of the great nineteenth-century monuments now threatened with destruction in this age in which the past is an embarrassment., (Order No: 35302 ), $8.50
79. Crumley, Marguerite and Zehmer, John G., CHURCH HILL: THE ST. JOHN'S CHURCH HISTORIC DISTRICT - [RICHMOND, VIRGINIA], Historic Richmond Foundation, Richmond, VA, (1991), B&W illustrations, 132pp, fine w/very good dustjacket (hardcover) inscribed by the authors, An archtectural look at the St. John's Church and its district including: Broad Street; Grace Street; Franklin Street; Libby Hill Park and Libby Terrace; and, the numbered cross streets and other areas., (Order No: 58431 ), $40.00
80. Cunningham, Colin, VICTORIAN AND EDWARDIAN TOWN HALLS, Routledge & Kegan Paul, London, (1981), B&W illustrations, 315pp, very good+ w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 071000723X Alongside the well-known buildings at Birmingham, Liverpool, Leeds and Manchester, Cunningham discusses a large sample of less famous town halls, considering all the different elements involved in their stories: the local politics behind the commissions; the organization and judging of the architects' competitions; the cost of the buildings and how they were financed; the architectural styles that were chosen; the themes of the paintings and sculptures with which the halls were decorated; and the planning of the offices and reception rooms so that efficiency and grandeur were achieved., (Order No: 39755 ), $35.00
81. Curtis, Elizabeth Gibbon, GATEWAYS AND DOORWAYS OF CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA, IN THE EIGHTEENTH AND THE NINETEENTH CENTURIES, Bonanza Books, New York, orig pub 1926, B&W illustrations, 67pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover) owner's name, (Order No: 43009 ), $7.50
82. Curtis, Phillip H., THE BALLANTINE HOUSE: PRESERVING A NEWARK LANDMARK - THE NEWARK MUSEUM QUARTERLY VOL 27, NUMBER 4 - FALL 1976, Newark Museum Quarterly, Newark, NJ, 1976, B&W and color illustrations, 45pp, very good, wraps (softcover), (Order No: 59755 ), $9.00
83. Dalzell, Robert F., and Dalzell, Lee Baldwin, THE HOUSE THE ROCKEFELLERS BUILT: A TALE OF MONEY, TASTE, AND POWER IN TWENTIETH-CENTURY AMERICA, Henry Holt and Company, New York, (2007) 1st ed, B&W illustrations, 333pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover) inscribed by authors, ISBN 0805075445 A story of the Rockefeller family, and the house called Kykuit they built high above the Hudson River., (Order No: 55611 ), $14.50
84. Dana, Richard H., THE OLD HILL TOWNS OF WINDHAM COUNTY, CONNECTICUT - WHITE PINE SERIES: VOLUME X - NUMBER 1, Russell F. Whitehead, New York, 1924, B&W illustrations, 16pp, very good, wraps (softcover), (Order No: 53942 ), $14.50
85. Davey, Peter, ARCHITECTURE OF THE ARTS AND CRAFTS MOVEMENT, Rizzoli, New York, (1980), B&W illustrations, 224pp, very good+ w/very good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0847803538 This book gives an account of the lives, theories and work of the architects of the movement which began in England and quickly influenced Europe and America., (Order No: 56778 ), $30.00
86. Davey, Peter, ARTS AND CRAFTS ARCHITECTURE, Phaidon Press Limited, London, (1995), B&W and color illustrations, 256pp, fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0714828742, (Order No: 61146 ), $65.00
87. David Williams Company, CEMENT HOUSES AND PRIVATE GARAGES WITH CONSTRUCTIVE DETAILS BY NUMEROUS ARCHITECTS, David Williams Company, New York, 1923, B&W illustrations, good, green cloth (hardcover) much edgewear to cloth, "Comprising twenty-two designs of artistic cement-coated dwellings, and eleven cleverly designed private garages. A feature is the presentation of complete floor plans, elevations and constructive details. These are all drawn to scale and show interior and exterior finish. Extracts from the specifications of material are included with several of the drawings." An extremely unique architecture book., (Order No: 58025 ), $125.00
88. Davidson, Ellis A., DRAWING FOR STONEMASONS - CASSELL'S TECHNICAL MANUALS [MASONRY], Cassell and Company, Ltd, London, n.d. c1890, B&W ill., fold-outs, 95pp, very good, green cloth (hardcover), "Containing a Description of the Construction of the Subject of each Study and the method of Drawing it: with Elementary Lessons in Freehand and Object Drawing, and a concise History of the Art of Masonry.", (Order No: 60708 ), $60.00
89. de Campos, D. Redig (editor), ART TREASURES OF THE VATICAN: ARCHITECTURE, PAINTING, SCULPTURE, Park Lane, New York, (1974), 410 color ill., B&W ill., 398pp, very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover), Included are sections on St. Peter's and the palaces, the Sistine Chapel, the Borgia Apartments, the Library and Secret Archives, with critical comment on all the paintings, frescoes, statuary, books and manuscripts., (Order No: 13778 ), $12.50
90. de Haan, J. C. Bierens, ROSENDAEL, GROEN HEMELTJEN OP AERD: KASTELL, TUINEN EN BEWONERS SEDERT 1579, Walburg Pers, Zutphen, (1994), B&W and color illustrations, 352pp, fine w/very good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 9060118707 Rosendael Castle, near Arnhem in The Netherlands, is one of the former residences of the Counts and Dukes of Gelria. Text in Dutch, title translates (roughly to): Rosendaal, The Grounds and Castle Gardens and Residents since 1579., (Order No: 59639 ), $40.00
91. de Hillerin, Jean; Baschet, Roger; et, Briat, Rene, STYLES REGIONAUX - ARCHITECTURE MOBILIER DECORATION, Baschet & C, Editeur, Paris, c1960, B&W and color illustrations, 198pp, very good w/chipped dustjacket (hardcover), Collection Plaisir de France -- Provence - Flandre - Artois - Picardie - Landes - Pays Basque - Bearn - Alsace - Bretagne., (Order No: 47873 ), $35.00
92. Debrol, MME. Marc (text by), TWO CHATEAUX OF TOURAINE - THE TUILERIES BROCHURES: VOLUME IV, NUMBER 4, JULY, 1932, Ludowici-Celadon Company, New York, 1932, B&W illustrations, p 146-160, good, wraps (softcover), (Order No: 46180 ), $10.00
93. Delehanty, Randolph (text by); Sexton, Richard (photographs by), IN THE VICTORIAN STYLE, Chronicle Books, San Francisco, CA, (1991), B&W and color illustrations, 180pp, fine w/very good|+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0877017506 Not only a definitive sourcebook for architects, designers, decorators and owners of Victorian houses everywhere, but a compelling look at the historical and cultural environment that shaped the architecture., (Order No: 57312 ), $10.00
94. Devlin, Harry, WHAT KIND OF HOUSE IS THAT?, Parent's Magazine Press, New York, (1969), color illustrations, 48pp, very good, pictorial boards (hardcover) EX-LIB, ISBN 081930316X Library Edition. A collection of architectural follies, and structures seldom seen today illustrated also by the talented Harry Devlin., (Order No: 48475 ), $5.00
95. Diamonstein, Barbaralee, REMAKING AMERICA: NEW USES, OLD PLACES, Crown Publishers, Inc., New York, (1986) 1st ed, B&W and color ill., 204pp, fine w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0517562871 A lavishly illustrated guided tour through forty-eight of the most outstanding structures whose architectural quality and brand-new uses are transforming the nation coast to coast., (Order No: 13691 ), $7.50
96. Diamonstein, Barbaralee (editor), COLLABORATION: ARTISTS & ARCHITECTS - THE CENTENNIAL PROJECT OF THE ARCHITECTURE LEAGUE, Whitney Library of Design, New York, (1981) 1st ptg, B&W and color illustrations, 176pp, very good, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0823071235, (Order No: 60988 ), $10.00
97. Dober, Richard P., CAMPUS ARCHITECTURE: BUILDING IN THE GROVES OF ACADEME, McGraw-Hill, New York, (1996) 1st ptg, B&W illustrations, 258pp, fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0070171858 Campus architecture affords one of the greatest opportunities available to enterprising design professionals who want to make a significant and lasting contribution to their culture., (Order No: 61147 ), $25.00
98. Downing, Antoinette F. & Scully, Jr., Vincent J., THE ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE OF NEWPORT RHODE ISLAND 1650-1915, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 1952 1st ed, 230 plates, map, 241pp text, very good w/lightly chipped dustjacket, (Order No: 5289 ), $140.00
99. Draper, Paul (art by) and Copplestone, Trewin (text by), BEHIND FACADES, Macmillan, New York, (1995), B&W and color ill., 80pp, good+ w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0028604318 "A Dramatic Cutaway Look into Five of the World's Architectural Treasures-- Featuring Panoramic Foldouts. A Cathedral, APalace, A Theater, A Castle, A Residence." These remarkable structures include: St. Peter's Cathedral, Rome ; Buckingham Palace, London; The Paris Opera (now Opera Garnier), Paris; King Ludwig's Castle (Neuschwanstein), Bavaria; and, Monticello, Virginia., (Order No: 17667 ), $7.50
100. Drew, Philip, THIRD GENERATION: THE CHANGING MEANING OF ARCHITECTURE, Praeger Publishers, New York, (1972), B&W illustrations, unpaginated, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), With the emergence of the third generation of architects, born between the two wars, the modern architecture movement entered a new phase of criticism, renewal and maturity., (Order No: 43844 ), $30.00
101. Eberlein, Harold Donaldson & Hubbard, Cortland Van Dyke, COLONIAL INTERIORS: FEDERAL AND GREEK REVIVAL - THIRD SERIES, William Helburn, Inc., New York, 1938, 153 B&W plates, good, blue cloth (hardcover) (no dustjacket) light edgewear, Presented are domestic interiors from southeastern Pennsylvania, the Jerseys and Delaware. Also included are some examples from NY, NH and Maryland., (Order No: 6560 ), $75.00
102. Eberlein, Harold Donaldson, and Hubbard, Cortlandt Van Dyke (preface by Richard Hubbard Howland), HISTORIC HOUSES OF GEORGE-TOWN & WASHINGTON CITY, The Dietz Press, Richmond, VA, (1958), 100 B&W illustrations, 480pp, good+, orange cloth (hardcover) inscribed by the authors, A record of the capital's fast-disappearing old homes., (Order No: 36612 ), $25.00
103. Eberlein, Harold Donaldson and Hubbard, Cortlandt V. D., HISTORIC HOUSES AND BUILDINGS OF DELAWARE, Public Archives Commission, Dover, DE, 1962, B&W illustrations, 227pp, very good, brown cloth spine (hardcover), This book was inspired by a series of conversations between Mrs. Henry Ridgely, Mr. Donald V. L. Downs, Mr. Eberlein and the State Archivist. They were dismayed at the increasing number of old houses and buildings in the State being torn down and at others being neglected or abused, including the Old State House on historic Dover Green. It was thought that as it was not possible to save all of the old structures themselves, at least a record of them could be preserved for posterity., (Order No: 45445 ), $80.00
104. Embury, Aymar, A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF A GROUP OF EARLY AMERICAN DOORWAYS: PART ONE - WHITE PINE SERIES: VOLUME VII - NUMBER 2, Russell F. Whitehead, New York, 1921, B&W illustrations, 16pp, very good, wraps (softcover), (Order No: 53937 ), $15.00
105. Embury, Aymar, A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF A GROUP OF AMERICAN DOORWAYS: PART TWO: PORCHES - WHITE PINE SERIES: VOLUME VII - NUMBER 5, Russell F. Whitehead, New York, 1921, B&W illustrations, 16pp, very good, wraps (softcover), (Order No: 53938 ), $15.00
106. Esdaile, Katharine A. (introduction by Sacheverell Sitwell), ENGLISH CHURCH MONUMENTS, 1510 TO 1840, B. T. Batsford Ltd., London, (1946), color frontis, B&W ill., 144pp, good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), A leading authority on English Renaissance Sculpture covers every aspect of English church monuments over three hundred years--from the sources of the vaious materials to the different types of epitaphs., (Order No: 17631 ), $10.00
107. Eventworth, Irving B., DEPENDENCIES OF THE OLD-FASHIONED HOUSE - WHITE PINE SERIES: VOLUME VIII - NUMBER 2, Russell F. Whitehead, New York, 1922, B&W illustrations, 16pp, very good, wraps (softcover), (Order No: 53939 ), $12.50
108. Farrar, Emmie Ferguson (illustrated with photographers by Harry Bagby & Others), OLD VIRGINIA HOUSES: THE MOBJACK BAY COUNTRY, Hastings House, Publishers, New York, (1955) 1st ed, B&W illustrations, 175pp, good w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover), On the map of Virginia, the Mobjack Bay region covers a small area. Yet this tiny section as told here in charmingly descriptive text and sumptuous photographs, produced some of our finest architecture., (Order No: 44738 ), $12.50
109. Fein, Albert, FREDERICK LAW OLMSTED AND THE AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL TRADITION, George Braziller, Inc., New York, (1972) 1st ptg, B&W illustrations, 180pp, very good, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0807606499 Survey of Frederick Law Olmstead's pioneering work in environmental design., (Order No: 59258 ), $20.00
110. Ferro, Maximilian L. and Cook, Melissa L., ELECTRIC WIRING AND LIGHTING IN HISTORIC AMERICAN BUILDINGS, AFC/A Nortek Company, New Bedford, MA, 1984, B&W illustrations, 102pp, fine, wraps (softcover), "GUIDELINES FOR RESTORATION AND REHABILITATION PROJECTS" Contents include: Wiring 1--A History of Insulation; Wiring 2--Wiring Systems Past & Present; Wiring 3--Rewiring Historic Buildings; Lighting 2--The Light Bulb; Lighting 3--A Chronology of Fixtures; Lighting 4--Lighting Historic Buildings; AFC Products., (Order No: 53920 ), $75.00
111. Fitzpatrick, John C., SOME HISTORIC HOUSES - THEIR BUILDERS AND THEIR PLACES IN HISTORY, The Macmillan Company, New York, 1939, B&W illustrations, 160pp, good, light blue cloth (hardcover), Published under the auspices of the National Society of Colonial Dames of America. Included are homes, their relics, manuscripts and momentos, that are maintained by the State societies, member of the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America., (Order No: 42019 ), $6.00
112. Fleming, Ronald Lee, FACADE STORIES - CHANGING FACES OF MAIN STREET STOREFRONTS AND HOW TO CARE FOR THEM, Hastings House Publishers, New York, (1982), B&W illustrations, 128pp, very good, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0803823983 Contents include: Facade Survivors; Facades Restored; Facades Adapted; Facades Reinterpreted; Freestanding Facades; and, Lost Facades., (Order No: 56552 ), $10.00
113. Florin, Lambert (assisted by Ralph W. Andrews), BACKYARD CLASSIC: AN ADVENTURE IN NOSTALGIA, Superior Publishing Company, Seattle, WA, (1975) 1st ed, B&W illustrations, 160pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0875643345 There are 170 pictures here to prove to you that outhouses are for real., (Order No: 51286 ), $10.00
114. Fowler, Lemuel Hoadley, SOME FORGOTTEN FARMHOUSES ON MANHATTAN ISLAND - WHITE PINE SERIES: VOLUME IX - NUMBER 1, Russell F. Whitehead, New York, 1923, B&W illustrations, 16pp, very good, wraps (softcover), (Order No: 53941 ), $14.50
115. Franzoi, Umberto, PALACES AND CHURCHES ON THE GRAND CANAL IN VENICE, Storti Edizioni, Venice, (1999), color illustrations, 208pp, fine, wraps (softcover), ISBN 8876663185, (Order No: 58241 ), $35.00
116. Gabriel, Patricia, THE VILLAGERS' BOOK OF OUTSTANDING HOMES OF MIAMI - SPONSORED BY THE VILLAGERS, University of Miami Press, Coral Gables, FL, (1975), B&W and color illustrations, 159pp, good w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0870242962 Presents almost one hundred outstanding homes in the Greater Miami area., (Order No: 58432 ), $30.00
117. Garratt, Thomas (editor); Willins, Edward Preston, SOME OF THE OLD HALLS AND MANOR-HOUSES IN THE COUNTY OF NORFOLK BY THE LATE EDWARD PRESTON WILLINS, ARCHITECT, Jarrold & Sons, London, 1890, 50 B&W illustrations, good+, blue cloth, aeg (hardcover), Fine detail of these English Manor-Houses with a map of the County of Norfolk showing the position of the Old Halls & Manor Houses that are illustrated and the principal adjacent towns., (Order No: 36778 ), $125.00
118. Garrett, Wendell, ANTIQUES IN WETHERSFIELD, The Magazine Antiques, New York, (1976), B&W and color illustrations, 65pp, very good, wraps (softcover), Reprinted from The Magazine ANTIQUES, March, 1976. Mostly the architecture and furniture of the region., (Order No: 31390 ), $20.00
119. Garrett, Wendell D., Norton, Paul F.; Gowans, Alan; and, Butler, Joseph T., THE ARTS IN AMERICA - THE NINETEENTH CENTURY, Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, (1969) 1st ed, B&W illustrations, 412pp, good+ w/chipped dustjacket (hardcover), This volume examines American art in its century of adolesence, with essays on: A Century of Aspiration; Architecture; Painting and Sculpture; and, the Decorative Arts., (Order No: 41262 ), $30.00
120. Garrigan, Kristine Ottesen, RUSKIN ON ARCHITECTURE: HIS THOUGHT AND INFLUENCE, University of Wisconsin Pr., Madison, WI, (1973) 1st ptg, B&W figures, 221pp, good w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0299064603 A detailed exploration of John Ruskin's architectural views., (Order No: 37891 ), $14.50
121. Garvan, Anthony N. B.; Koch, Cynthia; Arbuckle, Donald; and, Hart, Deborah, THE ARCHITECTURAL SURVEYS 1784-1794 - THE MUTUAL ASSURANCE COMPANY PAPERS VOLUME I, Mutual Assurance Company, Philadelphia, 1976, B&W illustrations, 330pp, very good, green buckram cloth (hardcover), The early policies of this insurance company included details of the properties covered. Provides insight into this time period., (Order No: 18217 ), $35.00
122. Gayle, Margot (text by); Gillon, Edmund V. (photographs by), CAST-IRON ARCHITECTURE IN NEW YORK - A PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDY, Dover Publications, Inc., New York, (1974), B&W illustrations, 190pp, good+, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0486229807, (Order No: 59119 ), $12.50
123. Geisinger, Marion (introduction by Martin E. Marty), THE HOUSE OF GOD: PLACES OF WORSHIP EXPRESS THE PERMANENCE AND VARIETY OF RELIGIOUS FAITH AROUND THE WORLD, A&W Publishers, Inc., New York, (1979), B&W and color ill., 239pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0894790528 Here, seventy renowned landmarks are presented, showing their architectural grandeur and simplicity, their historic relationship to their environment and their worshipers, and their cultural impact as religious havens and works of art., (Order No: 24292 ), $6.00
124. Geller, Lawrence D. (drawings by Jan Norton), THE WINSLOW-WARREN HOUSE 1726 - AN HISTORICAL AND ARCHITECTURAL SKETCH WITH SUGGESTIONS FOR RESTORATION AND USE, Plymouth Bicentennial Comm., Plymouth, MA, 1975, B&W illustrations, 14pp, very good, wraps (softcover) couple pencil marks in margins, (Order No: 55179 ), $15.00
125. Gieure, Maurice, LES EGLISES ROMANES EN FRANCE - VOLUME II (ONLY), Editions du Louvre, Paris, (1954), B&W and color ill., 60pp, plates, good, white cloth (hardcover) few nicks to boards, (Order No: 35851 ), $50.00
126. Gilly, Friedrich (introduction by Fritz Neumeyer; translation by David Britt), FRIEDRICH GILLY: ESSAYS ON ARCHITECTURE, 1796-1799, Getty Center for the History, Santa Monica, CA, (1994) 1st ptg, B&W illustrations, 230pp, fine, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0892362812 Annotated English translations of his four published essays and the unpublished descriptions of his proposed memorial to Frederick the Great., (Order No: 54475 ), $6.00
127. Girouard, Mark, TOWN AND COUNTRY, Yale University Press, New Haven, 1992, 200 B&W ill., 50 colorplates, 274pp, very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0300051859 Author writes of places he has visited in town and country. Mixing erudition with anecdote, he offers fascinating insights into both buildings and their inhabitants., (Order No: 8070 ), $10.00
128. Girouard, Mark, CITIES & PEOPLE: A SOCIAL AND ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY, Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, 1985, over 300 B&W and color ill., 397pp, very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0300035020 London, Paris, Venice, New York, Rome, Constantinople--the cities of the world have captured man's imagination for generations. In this sumptuously illustrated book, the author takes us on a tour of cities and their people through the centuries., (Order No: 20609 ), $6.00
129. Gloag, John, THE ENGLISHMAN'S CASTLE: A HISTORY OF HOUSES, LARGE AND SMALL, IN TOWN AND COUNTRY, FROM A.D. 100 TO THE PRESENT DAY, Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1949 rev ed, B&W illustrations, 176pp, good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), (Order No: 57298 ), $6.00
130. Goldfield, David R. and Brownell, Blaine A., URBAN AMERICA: FROM DOWNTOWN TO NO TOWN, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, MA, (1979), 435pp, very good, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0395273978, (Order No: 37530 ), $12.50
131. Goldscheider, Ludwig, MICHELANGELO: PAINTINGS, SCULPTURES, ARCHITECTURE, Phaidon Publishers, Inc., London, (1962) 4th ed, 400 ill. in color and B&W, 262pp, good w/lightly edgeworn dustjacket (hardcover) owner's insc., First published in 1953, (Order No: 6416 ), $14.50
132. Goodhue, Ruth (managing editor), WAR HOUSING -- ARCHITECTURAL FORUM, MAY 1942 - VOLUME 76 - NUMBER FIVE, The Architectural Forum, New York, 1942, B&W illustrations, p261-p348p, good++, wraps (softcover), This issue is devoted to defense housing showing a cross section of the best produced in the past year. The text is preceeded and followed by 116 pages of great advertisements., (Order No: 61341 ), $40.00
133. Gordon-Van Tine Co., 117 HOUSE DESIGNS OF THE TWENTIES, Dover Publications, Inc., New York, (1992), B&W illustrations, very good, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0486269590 Originally published in 1923., (Order No: 61370 ), $6.00
134. Gowans, Alan, ARCHITECTURE IN NEW JERSEY, D. Van Nostrand Co., Inc., Princeton, NJ, (1964), B&W illustrations, 161pp, good+ w/good dustjacket (hardcover), Vol. 6 of The New Jersey Historical Series (issued separately)., (Order No: 4768 ), $15.00
135. Gowans, Alan, IMAGES OF AMERICAN LIVING: FOUR CENTURIES OF ARCHITECTURE AND FURNITURE AS CULTURAL EXPRESS, J. B. Lippincott Co., Philadelphia, PA, (1964) 1st ed, B&W illustrations, 498pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), Franklin 2247., (Order No: 6569 ), $10.00
136. Goy, Richard, VENICE - THE CITY AND ITS ARCHITECTURE, Phaidon Press Limited, London, (1997), B&W and color illustrations, 320pp, fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0714830054 "The first truly comprehensive history of Venetian architecture.", (Order No: 61121 ), $35.00
137. Grafton, Carol Belanger (selected and arranged by), A. DURENNE - ORNAMENTAL IRONWORK - 690 ILLUSTRATIONS, Dover Publications, Inc., New York, (1998), B&W illustrations, 123pp, very good++, wraps (softcover) very faint corner bump, ISBN 0486298116 Illustrations selected from a "rare turn-of-the-century publication.", (Order No: 56786 ), $7.50
138. Graton, Milton S., THE LAST OF THE COVERED BRIDGE BUILDERS, Clifford-Nicol, Inc., Plymouth, NH, (1986), B&W illustrations, 173pp, very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover) signed by author, The author relates his life and techniques in repairing, rebuilding and completely constructing twenty-two covered bridges. A fascinating study and account of his work mainly with the bridges in New Hampshire and Vermont. First published in 1978., (Order No: 47509 ), $50.00
139. Greenbie, Barrie B. (text and photographs by), SPACES: DIMENSIONS OF THE HUMAN LANDSCAPE, Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, (1981) 1st ptg, B&W illustrations, 321pp, very good, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0300025602 Urban designer Barrie Greenbie focuses his camera and thoughts on a wide variety of habitats and natural landscapes in North American and Europe., (Order No: 58620 ), $8.00
140. Greiff, Constance M., EARLY VICTORIAN, Abbeville Press Publishers, New York, (1995) 1st ptg, B&W illustrations, 96pp, fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0789200112, (Order No: 39708 ), $4.00
141. Grice, Gordon (edited by), THE ART OF ARCHITECTURAL ILLUSTRATION, McGraw-Hill, New York, (1997), color illustrations, 239pp, fine w/very good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 007024765X Features the work of 35 leading illustrators from around the globe., (Order No: 61149 ), $55.00
142. Grimble, Ian, CASTLES OF SCOTLAND, BBC Books, London, (1988), color ill., 1 B&W map, 150pp, very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0563205180 First published in 1987. The author examines the architecture and history of twelve of the country's most splendid castles: Edinburgh, Stirling, Blair, Inveraray, Culzean, Glamis, Brodie, Craigievar, Fyvie, Thirlestane, Floors and Dunrobin., (Order No: 16771 ), $8.00
143. Grossman, Jill, REVELATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND ARCHITECTURE: PEOPLE AND THEIR BUILDINGS, Grossman Publishers, New York, 1975, B&W photos by Curt Bruce, 179pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover) couple closed tears dj, ISBN 0670596159 "The architecture of New England is a story: a story of lives lived for a purpose, buildings built to accommodate that purpose, of a distinctive unity of spiritual and physical environment.", (Order No: 10188 ), $11.50
144. Gutheim, Frederick (the history) and Washburn, Wilcomb E. (the exhibition), THE FEDERAL CITY: PLANS & REALITIES, Smithsonian Institution Pr., Washington, D.C., 1976, B&W illustrations, 170pp, very good w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover), A view of the planned Capital City., (Order No: 26419 ), $15.00
145. Haberlin, Thomas J. (Community Development Director), THE WESTFIELD HISTORIC BUILDING BOOK - [WESTFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS], Westfield Historical Comm., Westfield, MA, 1981, sepia toned illustrations, 62pp, very good+, spiral bound wraps (softcover), Provides a representative sample of special value properties in the community., (Order No: 59994 ), $20.00
146. Hackney, Fiona and Hackney, Isla, CHARLES RENNIE MACKINTOSH, Chartwell Books, Inc., Secaucus, NJ, (1989), color illustrations, 125pp, index, fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 1555214576 A new appraisal of Mackintosh's architecture examining his work in the context of turn-of-the-century Glasgow and Europe., (Order No: 57649 ), $7.50
147. Hall, Lee, OLMSTED'S AMERICA: AN "UNPRACTICAL" MAN AND HIS VISION OF CIVILIZATION, A Bulfinch Press Book, Boston, MA, (1995) 1st ed, B&W illustrations, 270pp, very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0821219987 The author presents not just a biography per se but an examination of how Olmsted's particular ideas affected the United States during his time and the important significance these concepts hold for today's world, especially as they relate to nature and the environment., (Order No: 30757 ), $20.00
148. Hall, Thomas, PLANNING EUROPE'S CAPITAL CITIES - ASPECTS OF NINETEENTH-CENTURY URBAN DEVELOPMENT, E & FN SPON - Chapman & Hall, London, (1997) 1st ed, B&W illustrations, 398pp, very good, pictorial boards (hardcover), ISBN 0419172904 During the nineteenth century many capital cities and other large towns in Europe were subject to vast improvement and expansion programs, which still affect their physical appearance today., (Order No: 57106 ), $150.00
149. Hamilton, George Heard, THE ART AND ARCHITECTURE OF RUSSIA - THE PELICAN HISTORY OF ART, Penguin Books, Middlesex, (1954), B&W ill., 320pp, good w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover), This history confines itself to Russia west of the Urals, the Russia whose artistic beginnings lay in the response of a newly settled people to the impact of Christianity and the Byzantine Empire., (Order No: 30879 ), $30.00
150. Handlin, Oscar and Burchard, John (edited by), THE HISTORIAN AND THE CITY, The M.I.T. Press, Cambridge, MA, (1966), 299pp, very good, wraps (softcover), (Order No: 41737 ), $4.00
151. Hanna, Paul R. and Hanna, Jean S., FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT'S HANNA HOUSE - THE CLIENT'S REPORT, The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, (1982) 2nd ptg, B&W and color illustrations, 148pp, very good+, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0262081091 Tells the story of Wright's famous hexagonal "Honeycomb House" in Palo Alto, California., (Order No: 56793 ), $25.00
152. Harris, Bill (text by) (photography by Ric Pattison), GRAND HOMES OF THE MID ATLANTIC, Crescent Books, New York, (1989), color illustrations, 160pp, very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0517623757 This collection takes you on a tour of the Northeast's fascinating past preserved in its houses, both to inspire you to visit them for yourself and as a lasting reminder of the rich legacy they all represent., (Order No: 44469 ), $10.00
153. Harris, John (introduction by Henry-Russell Hitchcock), A CATALOGUE OF BRITISH DRAWINGS FOR ARCHITECTURE, DECORATION, SCULPTURE AND LANDSCAPE GARDENING 1550-1900 ..., The Gregg Press, Upper Saddle River, NJ, (1971), B&W illustrations, 355pp, fine, blue cloth (hardcover) with original tissue jacket, "...IN AMERICAN COLLECTIONS." Arranged alphbetically by architect., (Order No: 54508 ), $50.00
154. Harris, John, THE PALLADIAN REVIVAL - LORD BURLINGTON, HIS VILLA AND GARDEN AT CHISWICK, Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, (1994), B&W and color illustrations, 280pp, fine, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0300059841 In 1726 Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington, built an addition to his modest home on the river Thames at Chiswick which became the touchstone of Neo-Palladian architecture., (Order No: 61276 ), $20.00
155. Harris, McHenry & Baker Co., 101 CLASSIC HOMES OF THE TWENTIES: FLOOR PLANS AND PHOTOGRAPHS, Dover Publications, Inc., New York, (1999), B&W illustrations, 111pp, very good+, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0486407314 Republication of BETTER HOMES AT LOWER COST originally published in 1925., (Order No: 61372 ), $6.00
156. Heinz, Thomas A., THE VISION OF FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT - A COMPLETE GUIDE TO THE DESIGNS OF AN ARCHITECTURAL GENIUS, Chartwell Books, Inc., Edison, NJ, (2001), color illustrations, 447pp, fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0785811869 This concise consideration of Wright's life and work not only offers new insights into the character of this complex and powerful personality but also the architectural legacy he left behind and which exists today., (Order No: 56680 ), $25.00
157. Hernandez, Jo Farb; Beardsley, John; and, Cardinal, Roger, A. G. RIZZOLI: ARCHITECT OF MAGNIFICENT VISIONS, Harry N. Abrams, Inc. Publ., New York, (1997), B&W and color illustrations, 136pp, fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0810942933 Rizzoli worked as a humble draftsman for a local San Francisco architect for 40 years, but in the evenings he made these exquisite color ink drawings of his dream city. This book was published for an exhibit of his works at the San Diego Museum of Art., (Order No: 61150 ), $65.00
158. Hersey, Carl Kenneth, THE SALMANTINE LANTERNS: THEIR ORIGINS AND DEVELOPMENT, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 1937, B&W illustrations, 238pp, very good, red cloth (hardcover) no dustjacket author inscribed, The four great lantern domes customarily termed the Salmantine lanterns constitute important evidence of the Spanish talent for adaptation which gave rise to a national architectural style in the late eleventh and twelfth centuries. Signed and inscribed by the author., (Order No: 51431 ), $60.00
159. Hitchcock, Henry-Russell; Fein, Albert; Weisman, Winston; and, Scully, Vincent (edited with an intro & notes by Edgar Kaufmann), THE RISE OF AN AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE, Praeger Publishers, New York, (1970), B&W ill., 241pp, good, wraps (softcover), A book of essays on the contribution of nineteenth-century America to the history of architecture and city planning., (Order No: 29195 ), $7.50
160. Hix, John, THE GLASS HOUSE, The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, (1981) 2nd ptg, B&W illustrations, 208pp, very good+, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0262580446 This book traces the development of man's skill in creating and controlling an artificial climate from the period of the 1600s to the present and beyond in a glasshouse, or greenhouse, in American usage., (Order No: 43543 ), $20.00
161. Hochman, Elaine S., ARCHITECTS OF FORTUNE: MIES VAN DER ROHE AND THE THIRD REICH, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, New York, (1989) 1st ed, B&W illustrations, 382pp, very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 1555841821 This is an inquiry into Mies's activities in Germany from 1933 to 1937 and his relationship to the Third Reich. As the author blends history and biography, she examines not only Mies, but a generation of Germans who struggled with the pressures to leave their country and their desire to stay and live their lives as they wished., (Order No: 17641 ), $6.00
162. Hoffmann, Donald, FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT'S ROBIE HOUSE - THE ILLUSTRATED STORY OF AN ARCHITECTURAL MASTERPIECE, Dover Publications, Inc., New York, (1984), B&W illustrations, 98pp, good+, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0486245829, (Order No: 43328 ), $7.00
163. Hoffmann, Donald (introduction by Edgar Kaufmann), FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT'S FALLINGWATER - THE HOUSE AND ITS HISTORY, Dover Publications, Inc., New York, (1978), B&W illustrations, 98pp, fine, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0486236714 This account covers the history of the picturesque Bear Run site and the Kaufmann family's involvement with it; the germination of a vision in Wright's mind; and the day-to-day planning, construction, alterations and cost overruns., (Order No: 56797 ), $8.00
164. Holme, Charles (edited by), OLD ENGLISH MANSIONS: DEPICTED BY C. J. RICHARDSON; J. D. HARDING; JOSEPH NASH; H. SHAW & OTHERS, The Studio Ltd., London, [1916] 1st ed, B&W ill, color frontis, 34pp of text, very good, brown cloth spine (hardcover), Plates follow the text., (Order No: 58433 ), $25.00
165. Hoppin, James M., GREAT EPOCHS IN ART HISTORY, Houghton, Mifflin and Co., Boston, MA, 1901, B&W illustrations, 247pp, good+, green cloth, teg (hardcover) small tear top of spine, Contents divided into four parts: Italian Religious Painting; A Post-Pheidian Greek Sculptor; French Gothic Architecture; and, English Pre-Raphaelites. Owner inscription on the front free endpaper, (Order No: 51192 ), $25.00
166. Hornbeck, James S. (introduction by), MOTELS, HOTELS, RESTAURANTS AND BARS - AN ARCHITECTURAL RECORD BOOK, F. W. Dodge Corporation, New York, (1953), B&W illustrations, 216pp, good, gray cloth (hardcover) no dustjacket, some cover soiling, (Order No: 56789 ), $15.00
167. Hough, Michael, OUT OF PLACE: RESTORING IDENTITY TO THE REGIONAL LANDSCAPE, Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, (1990) 1st ptg, B&W illustrations, 230pp, fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0300045107, (Order No: 61335 ), $12.00
168. Howe, Barbara J.; Fleming, Dolores A.; Kemp, Emory L.; and, Overbeck, Ruth Ann, HOUSES AND HOMES: EXPLORING THEIR HISTORY - THE NEARBY HISTORY SERIES, Amer Assn. State/Local Hist., Nashville, TN, (1987), B&W illustrations, 168pp, very good++, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0910050848, (Order No: 60576 ), $5.00
169. Howe, Lois Lilley, THE COL. ROBERT MEANS HOUSE AT AMHERST NEW HAMPSHIRE - WHITE PINE SERIES: VOLUME XIII - NUMBER 5, Russell F. Whitehead, New York, 1927, B&W illustrations, p98-p120, very good, wraps (softcover), (Order No: 53945 ), $15.00
170. Howells, John Mead, THE ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE OF THE PISCATAQUA: HOUSES AND GARDENS OF THE PORTSMOUTH DISTRICT OF MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE, Architectural Book. Pub. Co., New York, (1965), 301 figures with description, 16pp text, very good w/lightly worn dustjacket (hardcover), First published in 1937., (Order No: 1737 ), $10.00
171. Howells, John Mead (introduction by William Lawrence Bottomley), THE ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE OF THE PISCATAQUA - HOUSES AND GARDENS OF THE PORTSMOUTH DISTRICT OF MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE, Architectural Book Pub. Co., New York, (1937) 1st ed, 301 B&W plates, unpaginated, good+, grey cloth w/light edgewear (hardcover) (no dustjacket), Previous owner's name/signature, Nancy V. McClelland, (the decorative arts historian) on the front free endpaper, (Order No: 23496 ), $75.00
172. Hun Bae Im and Courtney Lambeth (edited by) (introduction by Sarah P. Harkness), SUNDANCING: THE ART AND ARCHITECTURE OF JAMES LAMBETH, Miami Dog Press, Johnson, AR, (1993), B&W and color illustrations, 208pp, fine, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0960167897, (Order No: 59706 ), $12.50
173. Huntington, James Lincoln, FORTY ACRES: THE STORY OF THE BISHOP HUNTINGTON HOUSE, Hastings House, Publishers, New York, (1949), photos by Samuel Chamberlain, 68pp, good w/lightly edgeworn dustjacket (hardcover) owner inscription, Story of the Porter-Phelps-Huntington House built in Hadley, Massachusetts in 1752, and remaining in the same family for ten generations. Wonderful Chamberlain photos of the period interiors., (Order No: 4650 ), $5.00
174. Huse, Norbert & Wolters, Wolfgang, THE ART OF RENAISSANCE VENICE: ARCHITECTURE, SCULPTURE, AND PAINTING, 1460-1590, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, (1990), 303 B&W, 33 color ill., 382pp, fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0226361071 A full overview of the Venetian contribution to Renaissance culture., (Order No: 6328 ), $40.00
175. Huxtable, Ada Louise, KICKED A BUILDING LATELY?, Quadrangle, New York, (1976), B&W ill., 304pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0812906306, (Order No: 35669 ), $10.00
176. Jacobs, Herbert and Jacobs, Katherine, BUILDING WITH FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT - AN ILLUSTRATED MEMOIR, Chronicle Books, San Francisco, CA, (1978), B&W illustrations, 147pp, very good+, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0877011273 Details the building of two Frank Lloyd Wright houses which were landmarks in the field of housing design - Usonia Number One, and The Solar Hemicycle., (Order No: 56768 ), $14.50
177. James, Cary, THE IMPERIAL HOTEL - FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT AND THE ARCHITECTURE OF UNITY, Charles E. Tuttle Company, Rutland, VT, (1968) 1st ptg, B&W ill and plts follow text, 46pp of text, good w/good dustjacket (hardcover) EX-LIB 2 marks nicely covered, The Imperial was the place to go in Tokyo, but its most famous building, the section designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, The Imperial, begun in 1917, completed in 1922, and demolished in 1968, stood as one of Tokyo's chief landmarks., (Order No: 56706 ), $45.00
178. Johnston, Frances Benjamin (Pictorial Survey); Waterman, Thomas Tileston (An Architectural History), THE EARLY ARCHITECTURE OF NORTH CAROLINA WITH AN ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY, Univ. North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, NC, (1947) 2nd ed, B&W illustrations, 290pp, good++, green cloth, (hardcover) no dustjacket, Foreword by Leicester B. Holland. Nice clean and tight copy with light dump on top edge., (Order No: 21665 ), $125.00
179. Kaldor, Andras, WATERCOLOURS OF THE OPERA HOUSES OF EUROPE - DECEMBER 5-21, 1990, Coe Kerr Gallery, Inc., New York, 1990, 49 color illustrations, unpaginated, very good, wraps (softcover) small chip on front cover, Catalogue of the exhibition of watercolors done by Andras Kaldor., (Order No: 40647 ), $10.00
180. Kalec, Donald G., THE HOME AND STUDIO OF FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT IN OAK PARK, ILLINOISE 1889-1911, Wright Home & Studio Found., Oak Park, IL, 1982, B&W illustrations, 30pp, fine, wraps (softcover), (Order No: 57703 ), $6.00
181. Kaplan, Donald and Bellink, Alan (photographs by John Bean), CLASSIC DINERS OF THE NORTHEAST (ORIGINALLY TITLED DINERS OF THE NORTHEAST), Faber and Faber, Boston, MA, (1986), B&W illustrations, 160pp, very good, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0571129501 "From Maine to New Jersey, visits to the best of the old-fashioned eateries that made road food famous.", (Order No: 59368 ), $7.50
182. Karp, Ben, WOOD MOTIFS IN AMERICAN DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE: "PHANTASY IN WOOD", Bonanza Books, New York, orig pub 1966, approx. 200 B&W photographs, 255pp, good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), A thorough study in one volume, representing various parts of the United States and dealing exclusively with the sawn wood ornamentation found on the exteriors of houses built from the 1820's to 1910., (Order No: 17646 ), $12.50
183. Kaufmann, Edgar (editor), AN AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE: FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT, Bramhall House, New York, orig pub 1955, 250 B&W ill., 269pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), (Order No: 9787 ), $17.50
184. Keith, Elmer D. and Palmer, Frederic C., SOME NOTES ON EARLY CONNECTICUT ARCHITECTURE AND NOMENCLATURE OF ROOMS IN THE 17TH AND 18TH CENTURY CONNECTICUT HOUSE, Antiquarian & Landmarks Soc., Hartford, CT, (1976) rev ed, B&W illustrations, 48pp, very good, wraps (softcover), (Order No: 27209 ), $6.00
185. Kelly, Alison, DECORATIVE WEDGWOOD: IN ARCHITECTURE AND FURNITURE, Born-Hawes Publishing Ltd, New York, (1965), 5 color ill., 75 B&W ill., 147pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover) inscribed by author, A study of Wedgwood's decorative production as it relates to the taste of the times in the applied arts. The author describes the whole range of Wedgwood's output in the field of interior decoration, from the basalt figures and wall plaques to the more esoteric fonts and funeral urns, and shows that jasper plaques were inset in furniture by both French and English cabinet-makers., (Order No: 19460 ), $20.00
186. Kelly, J. Frederick, EARLY DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE OF CONNECTICUT, Dover Publications, Inc., New York, (1963), 434 B&W illustrations, 210pp, good+, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0486211363 First published in 1924., (Order No: 48672 ), $6.00
187. Kersting, A. F. (photographs by) and Dick, Marcus (text by), PORTRAIT OF OXFORD, B. T. Batsford Ltd, London, (1956), B&W photographs, 96pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), A record of the University's buildings., (Order No: 34329 ), $14.50
188. Kightly, Charles, STRONGHOLDS OF THE REALM: DEFENSES IN BRITAIN FROM PREHISTORY TO THE TWENTIETH CENTURY, Thames and Hudson, London, (1979), 193 ill. 20 in color, 208pp, very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0500250634 An exciting collaboration between one of the liveliest of the younger generation of British historians and a photographer who has traveled throughout the country to make a unique visual record tracing the overall role played by defenses in the history of Britain., (Order No: 35748 ), $12.00
189. Kimball, Fiske, DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE OF THE AMERICAN COLONIES AND OF THE EARLY REPUBLIC, Dover Publications, Inc., New York, (1966), 219 B&W illustrations, 314pp, good++, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0486217434 Unabridged, corrected republication of the work first published in 1922., (Order No: 43934 ), $5.50
190. Kinney, Jean & Kinney, Cle, 47 CREATIVE HOMES THAT STARTED AS BARGAIN BUILDINGS, Funk & Wagnalls, New York, (1974) 1st ptg, over 400 B&W ill., 228pp, very good w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0308101278 Jean and Cle Kinney have chronicled the conversion of forty-seven of America's most attractive and unusual homes. Each of them started as a "wreck." Many of them have gone on to win prizes., (Order No: 12319 ), $10.00
191. Kinyon, Jeannette (with Lois Johnson and Margaret Voels), PRAIRIE ARCHITECT, F. C. W. KUEHN: HIS LIFE AND WORK, Center for Western Studies, Sioux Fall, SD, 1984 1st ed, photos by Harry E. Voels, 117pp, fine, blue cloth (hardcover), signed by Jeannette Kinyon, Contents include: Beginnings, 1884-1909; Becoming a Young Architect, 1909-1918; Reshaping Huron, 1918-1922; Building Schools, 1923-1929; Surviving the Lean Years, 1930-1939; and, Setting New Directions, 1940-1970., (Order No: 31869 ), $45.00
192. Kirk, John T., THE IMPECUNIOUS HOUSE RESTORER: PERSONAL VISION & HISTORIC ACCURACY, Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1984 1st ed, over 240 B&W illustrations, 204pp, very good, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0394724097 How to buy an early American house and make it beautiful inexpensively and authentically. What to restore and what to leave alone. How to do it yourself. When and how to call in the experts. Ideas about furnishings - antqiue and modern. At the heart of THE IMPECUIOUS HOUSE RESTORER is a step-by-step description of the restoration of an eighteenth-century farmhouse - interior, exterior and outbuildings. A uniquely helpful book., (Order No: 5190 ), $10.00
193. Kirker, Harold, THE ARCHITECTURE OF CHARLES BULFINCH, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 1969, B&W illustrations, 398pp, very good w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0674043901 Charles Bulfinch (1763-1844), son of a wealthy and cultivated Boston family, exerted a wide influence on architecture in New England., (Order No: 58692 ), $12.00
194. Kirkus, Virginia, A HOUSE FOR THE WEEK ENDS, Little, Brown and Company, Boston, MA, 1940 1st ed, ill. by Dorothy Bayley, 252pp, good+ w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover), "What does the week-end house-in-the-country do to add fullness to life? I can speak, wholeheartedly, of the rewards I have found.", (Order No: 48868 ), $12.00
195. Klamkin, Charles, BARNS: THEIR HISTORY, PRESERVATION, AND RESTORATION, Hawthorn Books, Inc., New York, (1973) 1st ptg, 143 B&W photos by the author, 162pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 051729723X The functional beauty and rural charm of one of our country's oldest landmarks. Not only a panoramic view of barns, but Klamkin provides practical information on the renovation, remodeling, and preservation of barns., (Order No: 6477 ), $5.00
196. Knobel, Lance, THE FABER GUIDE TO TWENTIETH-CENTURY ARCHITECTURE: BRITAIN AND NORTHERN EUROPE, Faber and Faber Limited, London, (1985), 294 B&W ill., 199pp, very good+, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0571135560 A systematic guide to the works of 174 great architects of our time including Aalto, Behrens, Horta, Le Corbusier, Lutyens, Mackintosh, Mendelsohn, Mies van der Rohe, Saarinen, Sonck and Stirling. The author gives descriptions and critical appraisals of 294 buildings in Britain, France, West Germany, Scandinavia, Holland and Belgium, fitting them into their historical context, and, where necessary, relating them to other works by the same architect., (Order No: 14339 ), $10.00
197. Koeper, H. F. (text by) (photographs by Eugene D. Becker), HISTORIC ST. PAUL BUILDINGS, St. Paul City Planning Board, St. Paul, MN, 1964, B&W illustrations, 116pp, good, pictorial boards (hardcover), A report of the Historic Sites Committee, a special citizens group named by the St. Paul City Planning Board., (Order No: 40007 ), $10.00
198. Koshalek, Richard and Smith, Elizabeth A. T. (organized by); Ferguson, Russell (edited by), AT THE END OF THE CENTURY - ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF ARCHITECTURE, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, (1998), B&W and color illustrations, 336pp, fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover) - NEW COPY, ISBN 0810919869 An exhibition held at the Museum of Contemporary Arts, Los Angeles, CA., (Order No: 61424 ), $17.50
199. Kowsky, Francis R., COUNTRY, PARK, & CITY - THE ARCHITECTURE AND LIFE OF CALVERT VAUX, Oxford University Press, New York, 1998, B&W illustrations, 378pp, fine w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0195114957, (Order No: 58448 ), $10.00
200. Labine, Clem & Flaherty, Carolyn (editors), THE OLD-HOUSE JOURNAL COMPENDIUM, The Overlook Press, Woodstock, NY, (1980), B&W illustrations, 391pp, very good w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0879510803 Composed of articles selected from the first few years of The Old-House Journal publication., (Order No: 4107 ), $7.50
201. Laine, Christian K. (editor), THE 1985 CHICAGO ARCHITECTURE ANNUAL, Metropolitain Press Pubs, Chicago, IL, 1985, B&W and color illustrations, 272pp, very good+, wraps (softcover), A wealth of architectural information., (Order No: 47719 ), $10.00
202. Lamb, Martha J. (edited by), THE HOMES OF AMERICA, D. Appleton and Company, New York, (1879), 103 B&W illustrations, 256pp, good+, decorated green cloth, aeg (hardcover), Contents include the Colonial Period, Later Period, and Modern Period. Nice clean and tight copy., (Order No: 53921 ), $65.00
203. Landmark Heritage Preservation Commission, PATTERNS ON THE LANDSCAPE: HERITAGE CONSERVATION IN NORTH OMAHA, Klopp Printing Company, Omaha, NE, (1984) 1st ptg, B&W illustrations, 119pp, fine, wraps (softcover), Contents include: A Brief History of North Omaha; A Guide to the Architecture of North Omaha; Conservation Issues, Goals and Strategies; Buildings and Areas Identified for Conservation; Appendix; Endnotes; Bibliography., (Order No: 43108 ), $30.00
204. Langenbach, Randolph (edited by Gene Bunnell), A FUTURE FROM THE PAST - THE CASE FOR CONSERVATION AND REUSE OF OLD BUILDINGS IN INDUSTRIAL COMMUNITIES, US Government Printing Off., Washington, DC, (1978), B&W illustrations, 119pp, very good, wraps (softcover), Presents arguments in favor of recycling old buildings in a compelling way., (Order No: 43111 ), $8.50
205. Lasdun, Susan, THE ENGLISH PARK: ROYAL, PRIVATE & PUBLIC, The Vendome Press, New York, (1992), B&W and color illustrations, 216pp, very good w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0865651310 This book follows the long history of parks and makes a case for the continued care of this tradition both in the preservation of existing parks and the creation of new ones in our cities., (Order No: 19461 ), $15.00
206. Latham, Ian, JOSEPH MARIA OLBRICH, Rizzoli, New York, (1980), B&W and color illustrations, 156pp, fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0847802302 This perceptive study is the first monograph on this architect to appear in English., (Order No: 56648 ), $100.00
207. Lathrop, Elise, HISTORIC HOUSES OF EARLY AMERICA, Tudor Publishing Co., New York, 1937, B&W illustrations, 464pp, fine, lightly chipped jacket (hardcover) very good publisher box, Originally published in 1927. Exceptionally nice copy with bright colors on the dustjacket in original publishers gift box with pastedown with same image as the front of the dustjacket., (Order No: 1193 ), $50.00
208. Lautman, Robert C. (photographs by) (introduction by David McCullough) (foreword by Daniel P. Jordan), THOMAS JEFFERSON'S MONTICELLO: A PHOTOGRAPHIC PORTRAIT, The Monacelli Press, New York, (1997), B&W illustrations, 144pp, fine w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 1885254466, (Order No: 60362 ), $12.50
209. Lay, K. Edward, THE ARCHITECTURE OF JEFFERSON COUNTRY: CHARLOTTESVILLE AND ALBEMARLE COUNTY, VIRGINIA, University Press of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, (2000), 369 B&W ill. & 26 color ill., 362pp, fine w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0813918855 Lay divides his book into six chronological chapters: "The Georgian Period," "Thomas Jefferson and His Builders," "The Roman Revival (1800-1830)," "The Greek Revival (1830-1860)," "Beyond the Classical Revival," and "The Eclectic Era (1890-1939)," discussing over 800 buildings., (Order No: 26444 ), $32.50
210. Lebovich, William L., AMERICA'S CITY HALLS, The Preservation Press, Washington, D.C., (1984) 1st ptg, B&W illustrations, 224pp, very good+, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0891331158 Presents 114 city halls in 40 states that together illustrate the development and diversity of two centuries of American architecture., (Order No: 43541 ), $10.00
211. Lewis, Arnold (new text by), AMERICAN COUNTRY HOUSES OF THE GILDED AGE - (SHELDON'S "ARTISTIC COUNTRY-SEATS"), Dover Publications, Inc., New York, (1982), B&W illustrations, very good+, wraps (softcover), ISBN 048624301X Based on material from George Sheldon's ARTISTIC COUNTRY-SEATS: TYPES OF RECENT AMERICAN VILLA AND COTTAGE ARCHITECTURE... published 1886-87., (Order No: 61378 ), $6.00
212. Lindsay, Ian G. and Cosh, Mary, INVERARAY AND THE DUKES OF ARGYLL, Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, (1973), B&W illustrations, 487pp, table, very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0852241879 This is the history of the building of Inveraray, a West Highland capital, by the 3rd and 5th Dukes of Argyll., (Order No: 47558 ), $80.00
213. Loth, Calder and Sadler, Julius Trousdale, THE ONLY PROPER STYLE: GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE IN AMERICA, New York Graphic Society, Boston, MA, (1975) 1st ed, 251 B&W ill., 184pp, very good+, cream cloth (hardcover) no dustjacket, ISBN 0821206931 This book, which takes its title from the Victorian days when Gothic was "the only proper style" for a gentleman's house or a church, is a charming and colorful survey of this remarkable diverse and influential style, which has existed here since the days of the first English settlers., (Order No: 15424 ), $10.00
214. Ludy, Robert B., HISTORIC CHURCHES OF THE WORLD, The Stratford Co., Boston, MA, 1926, 128 B&W illustrations, 325pp, very good, purple cloth (hardcover) inscribed by the author, (Order No: 6490 ), $20.00
215. Maass, John, THE GINGERBREAD AGE: A VIEW OF VICTORIAN AMERICA, Greenwich House, New York, (1983), over 175 B&W ill., 212pp, very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0517019655 Survey of the rich Victorian scene, circa 1840-1880, including: private houses and public buildings, firehouses, depots, churches, and some striking interiors, fashion plates and advertisements. First published in 1957., (Order No: 5466 ), $7.00
216. Macaulay, David, CITY: A STORY OF ROMAN PLANNING AND CONSTRUCTION, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, (1974) 9th ptg, ill. by David Macaulay, 112pp, very good w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover) signed by the author, ISBN 039519492X In the creation of Verbonia, Macaulay displays the kind of city planning that is the basis of any truly successful city. A look back in history at the skills used in the building of Roman cities can give another perspective on the city of today. Presentation bookplate on front free endpaper, signed by the author on the half-title page., (Order No: 35803 ), $25.00
217. Mackson, I. (compiled and photographed by), AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE INTERIORS AND FURNITURE DURING THE LATTER PART OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY, Geo. H. Polley & Co., Pub., Boston, MA, (1900), 63 B&W plates, good++, original brown cloth folio case with ribbon ties, From the introduction, "The object in preparing this work has been to bring together a collectin of representative examples of the Architecture, Interiors and Furnishings of the latter part of the 19th century." The one sheet introduction is followed by 63 plates each with overall measurements of 12 1/2 inches by 18 inches. The examples are anything but "representative examples" but are the finest, most luxurious, and totally "upper crust" of American society. Architects and residence owner's whose works and homes are illustrated include in part: Richard K. Hunt, Architect; C. P. H. Gilbert, Architect; Philip Kleeburg, interior of residence; Parlor, Harry Payne Whitney's residence; interiors of Beverly Cove, Mass. residence; interior, Greenwich, Conn.; residences, Brookline Mass; Law School, Cambridge, Mass, H. H. Richardson, Architect; two double-plates of interior, Cornelius Vanderbilt's residence, New York; entrance, Metropolitan Club, New York; and on and on. Very impressive portfolio., (Order No: 44489 ), $600.00
218. Majua, Margaret and Weingarten, David (foreword by Paul Goldberger), SOUVENIR BUILDINGS MINIATURE MONUMENTS: FROM THE COLLECTION OF ACE ARCHITECTS, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, (1996), color photographs, 128pp, fine, pictorial boards (hardcover), ISBN 0810944707 This is one of the most fascinating books on collectibles that I have ever handled (and I have one copy proudly in my own collection). Many people share the glorious obsession of collecting, but few have done it with the extraordinary panache of David Weingarten and Margaret Majua. Their collection at 2,400 is still growing, the quality exceptional, and the setting for their collection "exudes an aura that is really more like a paneled library." To view the photographs in this book will excite you to begin your own collection., (Order No: 20857 ), $7.50
219. Maki, Fumihiko and Isozaki, Arata, NEW PUBLIC ARCHITECTURE: RECENT PROJECTS BY FUMIHIKO MAKI AND ARATA ISOZAKI, Japan Society, New York, (1985), B&W illustrations, 79pp, very good, wraps (softcover), ISBN 09133041212 Catalog accompanying the exhibition, "New Public Architecture: Recent Projects by Fumihiko Maki and Arata Isozaki" at Japan House Gallery. This exhibition makes a significant contribution to the advancement of the art of architecture, providing as it does the first opportunity to examine in an American museum the most recent works of two of the world's most influential architects., (Order No: 39869 ), $20.00
220. Manson, Grant Carpenter, FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT TO 1910 - THE FIRST GOLDEN AGE, Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., New York, (1958) 3rd ptg, B&W illustrations, 228pp, fine, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0442261306 Wright's accomplishment by 1910 was considerable. This volume takes the reader up to 1910, a turning point in Wright's life as an architect and as an individual., (Order No: 56795 ), $17.00
221. Marlin, William (text by); Futagawa, Yukio (edited and photographed by), GA GLOBAL ARCHITECTURE - FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT HOUSES IN OAK PARK AND RIVER FOREST, ILLINOIS. 1889-1913, A.D.A. Edita, Tokyo, Japan, (1973), B&W and color illustrations, 48pp, fine, wraps (softcover), (Order No: 60974 ), $40.00
222. Mason, H. F. Randolph, HISTORIC HOUSES OF CONNECTICUT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC - CONNECTICUT BOOKLET NO. 5, The Pequot Press, Inc., Stonington, CT, 1963 1st ed, 55 B&W ill., 64pp, good, wraps (softcover), This book illustrates some fifty houses from several periods, all preserved as historic house museums., (Order No: 26176 ), $5.00
223. Massey, James C. and Maxwell, Shirley, HOUSE STYLES IN AMERICA: THE OLD-HOUSE JOURNAL GUIDE TO THE ARCHITECTURE OF AMERICAN HOMES, Penguin Studio, New York, (1996) 1st ptg, color illustrations, 262pp, very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover) faint corner bump, ISBN 0670863548 This is a book about American house styles, and they are discussed in twenty-one chapters and illustrated with over 200 color plates and line drawings. Neither a comprehensive history of American residential architecture nor a compendium of America's "greatest" houses, this fascinating and useful book looks instead at broad trends in domestic building from the first days of European settlement on this continent through the Great Depression and beyond-- from saltboxes to split-levels., (Order No: 20548 ), $14.50
224. Mazzini, Franco, I MATTONI E LE PIETRE DI URBINO, Argalia Editore, Urbino, (1982), B&W and color ill., 611pp, very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), (Order No: 33661 ), $35.00
225. McKelvy, Blake, THE EMERGENCE OF METROPOLITAN AMERICA: 1915-1966, Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick, NJ, (1968), B&W illustrations, 311pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), Surveys the expansion of our metropolitan centers, observes their progressive loss of civic unity and effectiveness, and records the results of varied proposals for their reconstruction and survival., (Order No: 37066 ), $7.50
226. McMillon, Bill, THE OLD LODGES & HOTELS OF OUR NATIONAL PARKS, Icarus Press, South Bend, IN, 1983 1st ptg, B&W and color illustrations, 130pp, very good+ w/very good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0896515516 The author unveils the history, glamour, and beauty of these places--each individually beguiling but all part of our national parks' heritage., (Order No: 47030 ), $15.00
227. McQuade, Walter (recent articles on the Urban Environment edited and with a foreword by), CITIES FIT TO LIVE IN: AND HOW WE CAN MAKE THEM HAPPEN, The Macmillan Company, New York, (1971) 1st ptg, B&W ill., 152pp, good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), New designs for an urban renaissance. Sixteen eminent architects and planning experts evaluate specific experiments and proposals for solving the physical, psychological, and political problems of our cities., (Order No: 35850 ), $15.00
228. Meier, Richard, BUILDING THE GETTY, Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1997 1st ed, B&W illustrations, 204pp, very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0375400435 One of America's most eminent architects tells us what it was like to undertake the architectural commission of the century: the building of the Getty Center in Los Angeles., (Order No: 55120 ), $10.00
229. Meirion-Jones, Gwyn I., THE VERNACULAR ARCHITECTURE OF BRITTANY - AN ESSAY IN HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY, John Donald Publishers Ltd., Edinburgh, (1982), B&W illustrations, 407pp, very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 085976060X Brittany has a fascinating and distinctive vernacular architecture. The types of houses, from the simple one-roomed cottage and the long-house to the more complex manor houses, are dealt with in the context of the cultural landscape and the rural settlement pattern., (Order No: 56942 ), $150.00
230. Menten, Theodore (photographs selected by), ART NOUVEAU DECORATIVE IRONWORK - 137 PHOTOGRAPHIC ILLUSTRATIONS, Dover Publications, Inc., New York, (1981), 119 B&W plates, fine, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0486239861, (Order No: 56710 ), $10.00
231. Meyer, Peter (commentary by); Bony, Jean (introduction by); Hurlimann, Martin (photography by), CATHEDRALES GOTHIQUES EN FRANCE (COLLECTION ATLANTIS) - GOTHIC CATHEDRALS IN FRANCE, Les Editions Braun & Cie, Paris, (1954), 196 B&W ill. follow text, XXIV,15pp text, good++, tan cloth (hardcover) no dustjacket, Text in French, great photographs so typical of Hurlimann., (Order No: 48320 ), $20.00
232. Middleton, Michael (with a note by Misha Black), GROUP PRACTICE IN DESIGN, George Braziller, New York, (1969), B&W illustrations, 303pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), Mr. Middleton discusses the history of design, the changing position of the designer in society, and the nature of the design process., (Order No: 43875 ), $12.50
233. Middleton, Michael, MAN MADE THE TOWN, St. Martin's Press, New York, (1987) 1st US, B&W and color illustrations, 240pp, fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0312011695 This book is first and foremost a celebration of the town as-at least potentially-man's greatest collective work of art. Michael Middleton, for seventeen years Director of Britain's Civic Trust, demonstrates where planning and renovation have improved the quality of city life and where on the other hand commercial exploitation or sheer lack of imagination have spread urban blight., (Order No: 14108 ), $5.00
234. Miller, Claude H., AN EARLY AMERICAN HOME AND THE FUN WE HAD BUILDING IT, Thomas Y. Crowell Company, New York, (1931), 60 B&W illustrations, 238pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), The author's adventures in designing and building an early American style home in Denville, New Jersey., (Order No: 37706 ), $10.00
235. Millon, Henry A.; and, Lampugnani, Vittorio Magnago (edited by), THE RENAISSANCE FROM BRUNELLESCHI TO MICHELANGELO: THE REPRESENTATION OF ARCHITECTURE, Rizzoli, New York, (1994), B&W and color illustrations, 728pp, fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0847818284, (Order No: 61134 ), $65.00
236. Mills, W. Jay, HISTORIC HOUSES OF NEW JERSEY, J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, PA, 1902 1st ed, B&W illustrations, 348pp, good+, cream cloth spine, blue boards, teg (hardcover), One of the standard works of notable New Jersey early houses. Clean and tight copy - hinges rebuilt by our binder., (Order No: 13059 ), $35.00
237. Mills, W. Jay, HISTORIC HOUSES OF NEW JERSEY, Books About New Jersey, Union City, NJ, (1977), B&W illustrations, 348pp, very good+, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0834975327 First published in 1902., (Order No: 55840 ), $15.00
238. Mogilner, Mark (photographer); de Campbell, Carmen Gaitan (editor), EDIFICACIONES DEL BANCO NACIONAL DE MEXICO - SEIS VIRREINALES Y UNA CONTEMPORANEA -- [NATIONAL BANK BUILDINGS OF MEXICO], Banamex, Mexico, 1988, color illustrations, 196pp, fine w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), Pictorial architecture survey of Mexico's bank buildings from Colonial to contemporary times., (Order No: 58865 ), $75.00
239. Moore, Barbara W., and Weesner, Gail (interior photographs by Southie Burgin), BACK BAY - A LIVING PORTRAIT, Century Hill Press, Boston, MA, (1995), color illustrations, 144pp, fine, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0963207733 In this richly illustrated book, the author recount the fascinating saga of the man-made piece of real estate, tracing its development from desolate swampland to the seat of High Victorian respectablily. Included is a tour of the modern neighborhood, and a street by stret survey of many of the district's most intriguing places., (Order No: 43109 ), $20.00
240. Moore, Charles Herbert, DEVELOPMENT & CHARACTER OF GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE, Macmillan and Co., London, 1890, B&W illustrations, 333pp, good, blue cloth (hardcover) DAMPSTAIN TOP EDGE, EDGEWEAR, Please Note Condition: a clean and tight copy BUT, DAMPSTAIN ON TOP EDGE AND DOWN A TAD ON SOME PAGES (no pages stuck), and edgewear to the front board and spine., (Order No: 55842 ), $14.50
241. Moss, Roger W., CENTURY OF COLOR: EXTERIOR DECORATION FOR AMERICAN BUILDINGS, 1820-1920, The American Life Foundation, Watkins Glen, NY, 1981 1st ed, 100 color plates, 108pp, very good w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover) NO COLOR CHART, ISBN 0892570512 Documentary history of American exterior decoration in 100 plates taken from the collections of The Athenaeum of Philadelphia and the archives of the Sherwin-Williams Company., (Order No: 5239 ), $30.00
242. Moss, Roger W. (editor), PAINT IN AMERICA: THE COLORS OF HISTORIC BUILDINGS, Preservation Press, Washington, D.C., (1994) 1st ptg, B&W and color ill., 318pp, very good+ w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0891332553 A collection of essays that grew out of a public symposium presented in 1989 at the Museum of Our National Heritage in Lexington, Massachusetts. An excellent source book for home restoration., (Order No: 32524 ), $100.00
243. Mumford, Lewis and Whitehill, Walter Muir (essays by), BACK BAY BOSTON: THE CITY AS A WORK OF ART, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA, (1969), B&W and color ill., 151pp, good, wraps (softcover), This publication accompanies the three part exhibition. The first part, The Significance of Back Bay Boston, is an historical overview. The second part, Back Bay Patrons, discusses some of the Bostonians who moved into the Back Bay. The final part, Artists of the City, describes ten individuals--architects, artists, sculptors, and landscape architects--whose talents have been devoted to making the Back Bay a work of art., (Order No: 33423 ), $15.00
244. Mumford, Lewis, INTERPRETATIONS AND FORECASTS: 1922-1972, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York, (1973), 522pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0151676801 STUDIES IN LITERATURE, HISTORY, BIOGRAPHY, TECHNICS, AND CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY. The one-volume Mumford--the essential thought of one of the most distinguished writers of our time., (Order No: 35981 ), $12.00
245. Nichols, Frederick Doveton (text by); Martin, Van Jones and Johnston, Frances Benjamin (photographs by), THE ARCHITECTURE OF GEORGIA, The Beehive Press, Savannah, GA, (1976), wonderful B&W illustrations, 436pp, very good, brown cloth (hardcover) (no dustjacket), Presents some 250 of the most important, representative and beautiful buildings of the State of Georgia. Contents include: The Eighteenth Century, Vernacular Houses, The Federal Style, The Greek Revivial, and Eclecticism., (Order No: 26942 ), $95.00
246. North, Arthur Tappan (foreword by); Teegen, Otto John (introduction by), ELY JACQUES KAHN - CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN ARCHITECTS, Whittlesey House, New York, 1931 1st ed, B&W illustrations, 120pp. index, good, pictorial boards (hardcover) light edgewear to boards, From page 30 on are illustrations of Kahn's work., (Order No: 57544 ), $50.00
247. Northend, Mary Harrod, WE VISIT OLD INNS, Small, Maynard & Co., Boston, (1925), B&W photos, 176pp, good, blue cloth (hardcover) EX-LIB minimal markings, Twenty-one inns are investigated, and with each an area of colonial antiques is explored and described including: clocks, tobies, Liverpool Ware, samplers, scenic wall papers, brass, bandboxes, etc. Thus the reader gets an insight to colonial times in New England., (Order No: 6684 ), $7.00
248. Nuvolari, Francesco, AOSTA, A CITY BETWEEN TWO RIVERS: 2000 YEARS OF HISTORY AND NEW ARCHITECTURE, La Vallee, Aosta, (1992), B&W ill., 72pp, very good+, wraps (softcover), (Order No: 35170 ), $25.00
249. O'Connor, Kevin, IRISH HISTORIC HOUSES, Gill & Macmillan, Dublin, (1997), color illustrations, 130pp, fine, pictorial boards (hardcover), ISBN 0717123952 Ireland's historic houses are a glorious part of her history and heritage. This guide includes a selection of around 80 of the best-known locations open to the public., (Order No: 57189 ), $15.00
250. O'Dwyer, Frederick, THE ARCHITECTURE OF DEANE AND WOODWARD, Cork University Press, Cork, Ireland, (1997), B&W illustrations, 650pp, very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0902561855 This study chronicles the development of one of the nineteeth century's most influential architectural practices in Ireland and England., (Order No: 61087 ), $100.00
251. O'Gorman, James F., THE ARCHITECTURE OF FRANK FURNESS, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA, (1974) 2nd ptg, B&W and color illustrations, 212pp, very good, wraps (softcover) owner's bookplate, Published on the occasion of the exhibition at the Philadelphia Museum of Art April 5 to May 27, 1973., (Order No: 58594 ), $14.50
252. Oliver, Paul, DWELLINGS: THE HOUSE ACROSS THE WORLD, University of Texas Press, Austin, TX, (1987), B&W and color illustrations, 256pp, very good++, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0292715552 Examines in depth the principles that have shaped the world's informal domestic architecture., (Order No: 58234 ), $17.50
253. Owen, Robert Dale, HINTS ON PUBLIC ARCHITECTURE, Da Capo Press, New York, 1978, B&W illustrations, 119pp, very good++, green buckram cloth (hardcover), ISBN 030677545X Reprint of the 1849 edition, CONTAINING, AMONG OTHER ILLUSTRATIONS, VIEWS AND PLANS OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION: TOGETHER WITH AN APPENDIX RELATIVE TO BUILDING MATERIALS. PREPARED, ON BEHALF OF THE BUILDING COMMITTEE OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION BY ROBERT DALE OWEN, CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMITTEE. This work which started out as an account of the creation of a building to house the Smithsonian Institution became an argument for an architectural style to correspond with the emerging nationalism of the 1840s., (Order No: 26424 ), $60.00
254. Owens, Carole, THE BERKSHIRE COTTAGES: A VANISHING ERA, Cottage Press, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ, (1984), B&W and color ill., 240pp, good+, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0918343003 "I wrote this book for the simple reason that I wanted to read it," says the author. Her book offers the traveler to the Berkshire Hills the unique opportunity to stand in two centuries at once., (Order No: 34486 ), $14.50
255. Papageorgiou, Alexander (preface by Frederick Gutheim), CONTINUITY AND CHANGE: PRESERVATION IN CITY PLANNING, Praeger Publishers, New York, (1971), 335 B&W ill., 185pp, very good w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover), Is it possible to protect the historic centers of towns without either detracting from their authenticity or conserving them in artificial isolation? The author of this book shows, with examples from numerous European cities, how an adaptation of a historic center to the needs of today can be achieved., (Order No: 14473 ), $10.00
256. Parissien, Steven, ADAM STYLE, The Preservation Press, Washington, D.C., (1992), B&W and color ill., 240pp, very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0891331972 This beautifully illustrated book examines the typical Adam style house from its outer shell through to the plasterwork and fittings, the colors, the furnishings, the textiles and carpets, giving details of the workings of the average home during the period., (Order No: 23435 ), $25.00
257. Pasternak, Alexander, A VANISHED PRESENT: THE MEMOIRS OF ALEXANDER PASTERNAK, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, San Diego, CA, (1985) 1st Amer, B&W illustrations, 214pp, very good w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0151933642 An affectionate remembrance of a Russian childhood and youth-before and after the Revolution., (Order No: 9045 ), $5.00
258. Pastier, John, CESAR PELLI: MONOGRAPHS IN CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTURE, Whitney Library of Design, New York, (1980) 1st ptg, 150 B&W ill., 8pp color ill., 120pp, good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0823074145 In his essay, Pastier explores Pelli's special relationship to the current movements in architecture, his own definition of the role of the architect in society, and how he has chosen to establish his reputation as an architect., (Order No: 19500 ), $5.00
259. Patricia Espinosa de los Monteros Rosillo & Joaquin Fernandez de Santaella Martin-Artajo, THE SPANISH HOUSE: ARCHITECTURE & INTERIORS, Scriptum Editions, UK, (2006), color illustrations, 216pp, fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 1902686543 THE SPANISH HOUSE is a journey across Spain, and not only illustrates an architectural heritage, but it is also the history of a decorative sensibility that was often believed, by those outside Spain, not to exist., (Order No: 54684 ), $45.00
260. Perrin, Noel and Breisch, Kenneth, MILLS AND FACTORIES OF NEW ENGLAND, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, (1988), color photographs, 108pp, very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0810914484 Breisch recounts the history of what has been called "one of the most successful vernacular building types in the recent history of architecture," and Perrin explores the place of the mill in the New England landscape. Exquisite photographs of New England mills., (Order No: 36941 ), $17.50
261. Pevsner, Nikolaus, THE BUILDINGS OF ENGLAND - SHROPSHIRE, Penguin Books, Middlesex, UK, (1958), B&W illustrations, 368pp, very good, wraps (softcover) with a good+ dustjacket, Gives full particulars of the architectural features of all ecclesiastical, public, and domestic buildings of interest in each town and village of the county., (Order No: 50601 ), $10.00
262. Pevsner, Nikolaus (with notes on the Roman antiquities by Ian A. Richmond), NORTHUMBERLAND - THE BUILDINGS OF ENGLAND SERIES, Penguin Books, Middlesex, UK, (1957), B&W illustrations, 368pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), This is the first joint volume of The Buildings of England Series., (Order No: 43886 ), $20.00
263. Pfeiffer, Bruce Brooks and Wojtowicz, Robert (editors), FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT & LEWIS MUMFORD - THIRTY YEARS OF CORRESPONDENCE, Princeton Architectural Pr., New York, (2001) 1st ed, 294pp, fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 1568982917 What began as a simple letter - a mid-career architect's comments to a young writer - turned into a three-decade correspondence., (Order No: 55695 ), $12.50
264. Pfeiffer, Bruce Brooks (edited by) (introduction by Kenneth Frampton), FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT COLLECTED WRITINGS - VOLUME 3: 1931-1939, Rizzoli, New York, (1993), B&W and color illustrations, 352pp, very good, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0847817008, (Order No: 59304 ), $10.00
265. Phillips, Sandra S. and Weintraub, Linda (compiled and edited by), CHARMED PLACES: HUDSON RIVER ARTISTS AND THEIR HOUSES, STUDIOS, AND VISTAS, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, (1988), 184 ill., inc. 99 color plts, 160pp, fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0810910411 Published by The Edith C. Blum Institute, Bard College and The Vassar Colle ge Art Library for an exhibition held 1988 to 1989 at: Bard College, Vassar College Art Gallery, Albany Institute of History and Art, The Queens Museum, and finally at The Hudson River Museum in Yonkers, New York. This book presents the artists of the Hudson River School in an intriguing new light. Long regarded as devotees of untamed nature, these famed painters - Thomas Cole, Albert Bierstadt, Frederic E. Church, and Asher B. Durand among them - are shown to have been equally interested in their own enviroment. The five experts' essays provide new insights into how the same aesthetic considerations that shaped the artist's paintings held true for their planned enviroment. These essays include: The Hudson Sits for Its Portrait: 1821-1902; Landscape Architecture and the Hudson River Valley: The Juncture of Nature and Technology; The Painted Environment; Documents of the Personal Landscape; The Artist's House and Studio in the Nineteenth-Century Hudson Valley. These are followed by a catalogue of plates; notes; brief chronology; and selected bibliography., (Order No: 15436 ), $50.00
266. Pomada, Elizabeth and Larsen, Michael; photographs by Michael Keister, DAUGHTERS OF PAINTED LADIES: AMERICA'S RESPLENDENT VICTORIANS, E. P. Dutton, New York, (1987), B&W and color ill., 144pp, very good+, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0525483373 In order to create this sequel to PAINTED LADIES the authors traveled to 128 cities and forty-one states. One of the surprising discoveries of the authors' journey was the amazing variety of Victorian architecture: they never saw the same house twice, even though many houses of the period had been purchased from mail-order catalogues., (Order No: 29027 ), $7.50
267. Pomada, Elizabeth and Larsen, Michael, AMERICA'S PAINTED LADIES: THE ULTIMATE CELEBRATION OF OUR VICTORIANS, Dutton Studio Books, New York, (1992) 1st ptg, photos by Douglas Keister, 304pp, very good w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0525934405 A magnificent orgy of sumptuous Victoriana inside and out--the result of the authors having traveled some 40,000 miles and visiting hundreds of towns and cities in forty-seven states., (Order No: 48490 ), $30.00
268. Poole, William F., THE TYLER DAVIDSON FOUNTAIN GIVEN BY MR. HENRY PROBASCO TO THE CITY OF CINCINNATI, Cincinnati Historical Soc., Cincinnati, OH, (1988), sepia toned illustrations, 117pp, fine, blue cloth (hardcover) in very good+ slipcase, ISBN 0911497064 Originally published in 1872. The uncommon hardcover quality reprinting., (Order No: 45187 ), $45.00
269. Poore, Patricia (edited by); Quayle, Louise (project editor), THE OLD-HOUSE JOURNAL GUIDE TO RESTORATION, Dutton, New York, (1992) 1st ptg, B&W illustrations, 392pp, very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0525935517 Covers: Researching and identifying your house's style; planning restoration cost-effectively; reparing vs. replacing; adding period mouldings; bringing back the woodwork; and, so much more for an authentic beautifully restored old house., (Order No: 60583 ), $20.00
270. Porter, John C. and Gilman, Francis E., PRESERVING OLD BARNS: PREVENTING THE LOSS OF A VALUABLE RESOURCE, Univ. of New Hampshire, (2001), B&W and color illustrations, 64pp, very good+, wraps (softcover) signed by the authors, Contents include: History of New Hampshire Barns; Architectural Features; Successfully Restored Barns; Structural Preservation; Important Building Jacking Cautions; Foundations and Structural Repair; Building Maintenance; Disassembling and Reassembling a Barn., (Order No: 61394 ), $30.00
271. Pratt, Richard; Pratt, Dorothy, THE SECOND TREASURY OF EARLY AMERICAN HOMES, Hawthorn Books, Inc. Publ., New York, (1954) 1st ed, color illustrations, 144pp, good+, red cloth (hardcover) no dustjacket, (Order No: 50291 ), $7.50
272. Pratt, Walter Merriam, ADVENTURE IN VERMONT - WHEREIN WE BUY A HOUSE AND HAVE THE PLEASURE OF RESTORING IT, Ralph T. Hale & Company, Boston, MA, (1943), B&W illustrations, 182pp, good w/chipped dustjacket (hardcover) light edgewear to cloth, The personal story of a man who, with his western wife, has thoroughly enjoyed and delightfully written about the experience of buying a beautifully located farm in the foothills of the Green Mountains in Vermont, on which stood a farmhouse that was built around 1800., (Order No: 41826 ), $10.00
273. Raeburn, Michael (edited and introduction by) (foreword by Sir Hugh Casson), ARCHITECTURE OF THE WESTERN WORLD, Popular Press, London, (1988), over 400 B&W and color ill., 304pp, very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0356170705 Eight expert contributors look at the buildings of each era, from ancient Greece to the present day, tracing the development of architecture within each period., (Order No: 14660 ), $7.50
274. Rafols, Jose F., ANTONIO GAUDI - EL GRAN ARQUITECTO ESPANOL, Editorial Canosa, Barcelona, Spain, 1929, B&W illustrations, 305pp, good+ w/good dustjacket (hardcover), First Spanish edition on this noted Barcelona architect. Extensive photographs and detailed chronology and bibliography. Text in Spanish. Uncommon., (Order No: 50115 ), $450.00
275. Rawlings, Mary (et al), EARLY CHARLOTTESVILLE ARCHITECTURE [CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA], Public Library, Charlottesville, VA, 1953, 8pp, good, wraps (softcover), Catalogue of "An Exhibition to Commemorate the Sesquicentennial Celebration By the Albemarle County Historical Society and the University of Virginia of the Signing of the Treaty for the Louisiana Purchase." No illustrations in this small pamphlet., (Order No: 56223 ), $7.50
276. Rawson, Marion Nicholl, SING, OLD HOUSE: HALLMARKS OF TRUE RESTORATION, E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc., New York, (1934) 1st ed, B&W ill. by the author, 414pp, good w/chipped dustjacket (hardcover) lacks rear of dustjacket, "This is a rich and unique book about American houses - their hearts, sould, and spirits, as well as their bodies.", (Order No: 60577 ), $20.00
277. Reps, John W., CITIES ON STONE: NINETEENTH CENTURY LITHOGRAPH IMAGES OF THE URBAN WEST, Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, TX, (1976), 11 B&W ill., 50 color plates, 99pp, very good+, wraps (softcover), ISBN 088360051X City views which truly convey the look of the urban West when the region was young and every town could dream of a glorious future., (Order No: 12625 ), $5.00
278. Reps, John W., BIRD'S EYE VIEWS: HISTORIC LITHOGRAPHS OF NORTH AMERICAN CITIES, Princeton Architectural Bks, New York, (1998) 1st ptg, color plates, 116pp, very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 1568981465 Includes over 100 aerial and panoramic views of both large and small cities and towns from 1838-1908. Folio size., (Order No: 34191 ), $30.00
279. Richards, Ian, GREAT BUILDINGS OF THE WORLD: ABBEYS OF EUROPE, Paul Hamlyn, Middlesex, (1968), B&W and color ill., 189pp, good, black cloth (hardcover) (no dustjacket), A history of monastic architecture., (Order No: 14721 ), $5.00
280. Richey, Elinor, THE ULTIMATE VICTORIANS OF THE CONTINENTAL SIDE OF SAN FRANCISCO BAY, Howell-North Books, Berkeley, CA, (1970) 2nd ptg, B&W illustrations, 176pp, very good+ w/good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0831070811 "This book affords a beguiling trip back into the Victorian Age as it was lived in the uniquely stimulated and privileged Bay Area. It was a period of astonishing vigor during which the communities we know today had their beginnings.", (Order No: 56713 ), $10.00
281. Richter, Irving, THE EVOLUTION OF FEDERAL HOUSING PROGRAMS AND THEIR IMPACT ON THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Studies in DC History, Washington, DC, 1983, 35pp, very good, wraps (softcover), (Order No: 41848 ), $20.00
282. Rifkind, Carole, A FIELD GUIDE TO AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE, New American Library, New York, (1980) 1st ptg, over 450 B&W ill., 322pp, very good, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0453003753 "The periods, the styles, the form and function of historical buildings from Colonial times to today.", (Order No: 6602 ), $5.00
283. Rifkind, Carole, MAIN STREET: THE FACE OF URBAN AMERICA, Harper & Row, Publishers, New York, (1977) 1st ed, 259 B&W photographs, 267pp, very good+, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0060906634 Rifkind documents the development of urban America capturing moments of the American environment as it once existed and as it has now become. The illustrations provide a vivid profile of growth and change, of architecture and building styles, of life, activity, and commerce. The author explores the roots and traditions of American town-building. A fascinating piece of Americana., (Order No: 8906 ), $7.00
284. Ripley, John W. (editor); Richmond, Robert W. (assistant editor), AN ALBUM OF 19TH CENTURY HOMES OF SHAWNEE COUNTY - SHAWNEE COUNTY, TOPEKA, KANSAS, Shawnee County Hist. Soc., Topeka, KS, 1985, B&W illustrations, 71pp, fine, wraps (softcover), First published in 1974., (Order No: 47243 ), $10.00
285. Robbin, Tony (foreword by Stuart Wrede), ENGINEERING A NEW ARCHITECTURE, Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, (1996) 1st ptg, B&W and color illustrations, 138pp, fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0300061161, (Order No: 61051 ), $25.00
286. Roberts, Bruce, PLANTATION HOMES OF THE JAMES RIVER, Univ. of North Carolina Pr., Chapel Hill, NC, (1990) 1st ptg, 141 color illustrations, 116pp, fine, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0807842788 Text provides the histories of the plantations, presenting them as places where real people lived and worked, and still do in many cases., (Order No: 36409 ), $6.00
287. Robinson, William F., ABANDONED NEW ENGLAND: ITS HIDDEN RUINS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM, New York Graphic Society, Boston, MA, (1978) 2nd ptg, 125 B&W ill., 20 color ill., 211pp, very good+ w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover) owner's name, ISBN 0821206540 First published in 1976. In every corner of the New England landscape, waiting to be discovered and explored lie forgotten traces of New England's past. A milestone unnoticed in a city's bustle, a canal hidden deep in a forest, an empty church standing in lonely faded splendor--these and hundreds of other sites and relics are described in this book. Includes: canals, mills, mineral springs, iron industry, textile industry, railroads, and more. One of this bookseller's favorite titles and authors., (Order No: 22882 ), $20.00
288. Rogers & Manson, 100 TURN-OF-THE-CENTURY BRICK BUNGALOWS WITH FLOOR PLANS, Dover Publications, Inc., New York, (1994), B&W illustrations, 120pp, very good+, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0486281191 Republication of the edition published for the Building Brick Association of America by Rogers & Manson, Boston, 1912., (Order No: 61375 ), $6.00
289. Rolleston, Sara Emerson, HERITAGE HOUSES: THE AMERICAN TRADITION IN CONNECTICUT 1660-1900, The Viking Press, New York, (1979), B&W photos, 176pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0670368806 The architectural treasures of Connecticut represent the best traditions of American design and craftsmanship. They are also rich in historical association, for Connecticut was the home of men and women who contributed much to American freedom and culture., (Order No: 6626 ), $7.50
290. Rolleston, Sara Emerson, HISTORIC HOUSES AND INTERIORS IN SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT, Hastings House, New York, (1976), B&W photos, 208pp, very good+ w/very good dustjacket (hardcover) OWNERS INSCRIPTION, ISBN 0803830351 Some of the finest examples of early American homes are to be found today in Connecticut. This photographic study (similar in format and appearance to a Samuel Chamberlain work) provides an excellent insight into some of these homes., (Order No: 6627 ), $6.50
291. Rothery, Guy Cadogan, CHIMNEYPIECES AND INGLE NOOKS: THEIR DESIGN AND ORNAMENTATION - HOUSE DECORATION SERIES, T. Werner Laurie, London, [1911], B&W illustrations, 239pp, very good, pictorial boards (hardcover), Franklin 9929 Fascinating illustrations and overview from ancient Greece and Rome to current practice., (Order No: 39065 ), $45.00
292. Ruskin, John, LECTURES ON ARCHITECTURE AND PAINTING, DELIVERED AT EDINBURGH, IN NOVEMBER, 1853, John Wiley, New York, 1854, B&W illustrations, 189pp, plates, very good, brown cloth (hardcover), (Order No: 53145 ), $25.00
293. Rybczynski, Witold, CITY LIFE: URBAN EXPECTATIONS IN A NEW WORLD, Scribner, New York, (1995) 1st ptg, 256pp, fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover) remainder mark, ISBN 0684813025 A provocative exploration of the world outside our walls and of the fascinating, revelatory history of American city life., (Order No: 53835 ), $3.00
294. Sanderson, Margaret H. B., ROBERT ADAM AND SCOTLAND: PORTRAIT OF AN ARCHITECT, HMSO, Edinburgh, (1993), B&W and color illustrations, 136pp, fine, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0114942056 Drawing on many original sources, and on the results of recent research, this book gives an all-round picture of Adam's career., (Order No: 43473 ), $10.00
295. Saylor, Henry H., BUNGALOWS: THEIR DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND FURNISHING, WITH SUGGESTIONS ALSO FOR CAMPS, SUMMER HOMES ..., McBride, Winston & Company, New York, 1913 2nd ed, B&W ill., color frontis, 209pp, good, brown cloth (hardcover) edgewear to cloth, "... AND COTTAGES OF SIMILAR CHARACTER Illustrated by photographs and plans." One of the most important books on bungalows written during the period of the "high art" bungalow and the Arts and Crafts era giving practical advice on the subject. Nicely divided chapters including: types; bungalows for the seacoast, woods, and hills; the plan; foundations; wall materials; interior finish; the fireplace; furniture and furnishings; lighting systems; water supply; sewage disposal; and planting. A must-have if you are restoring your early 20th century bungalow. First published in 1911., (Order No: 50286 ), $75.00
296. Schaefer, Vincent J. (preface by Thomas Lanni), DUTCH BARNS OF NEW YORK: AN INTRODUCTION, Purple Mountain Press, Fleischmanns, NY, (1994), B&W illustrations, 80pp, very good++, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0935796509, (Order No: 60808 ), $100.00
297. Schmidt, Carl F., BEAUTIFUL DOORWAYS IN THE TOWN OF RUSH - MONROE COUNTY, N.Y. PART IV, published by the author, Scottsville, NY, n.d. c1950s, 7 B&W plates - 10x12 3/4 in., very good++, folio portfolio (wraps) signed by the author, Two pages of history along with 7 B&W sketches suitable for framing., (Order No: 56281 ), $45.00
298. Schmidt, Carl F., BEAUTIFUL DOORWAYS IN THE TOWN OF WHEATLAND, MONROE COUNTY, N.Y., published by the author, Scottsville, NY, n.d. c1950s, 7 B&W plates - 10x12 3/4 in., very good++, folio portfolio (wraps) signed by the author, Two pages of history along with 7 B&W sketches suitable for framing., (Order No: 56282 ), $45.00
299. Schmidt, Carl F., BEAUTIFUL DOORWAYS IN THE TOWN OF PENFIELD, MONROE COUNTY, N.Y., published by the author, Scottsville, NY, n.d. c1950s, 7 B&W plates - 10x12 3/4 in., very good++, folio portfolio (wraps) signed by the author, Two pages of history along with 7 B&W sketches suitable for framing., (Order No: 56283 ), $45.00
300. Schmidt, Carl F., THE POST-COLONIAL ENTRANCES OF ROCHESTER, N.Y., published by the author, Scottsville, NY, n.d. c1950s, 7 B&W plates - 10x12 3/4 in., very good++, folio portfolio (wraps) signed by the author, Two pages of history along with 7 B&W sketches suitable for framing., (Order No: 56284 ), $45.00
301. Schmidt, Carl F., THE COBBLESTONE HOUSE ENTRANCE, published by the author, Scottsville, NY, n.d. c1950s, 7 B&W plates - 10x12 3/4 in., very good++, folio portfolio (wraps) signed by the author, Two pages of history along with 7 B&W sketches suitable for framing., (Order No: 56285 ), $45.00
302. Schmidt, Carl F., MORE COBBLESTONE HOUSE ENTRANCES - PART VII, Cobblestone Society, Childs, NY, n.d. c1950s, 7 B&W plates - 10x12 3/4 in., very good++, folio portfolio (wraps) signed by the author, Two pages of history along with 7 B&W sketches suitable for framing., (Order No: 56286 ), $45.00
303. Schuler, Stanley, ARCHITECTURAL DETAILS FROM OLD NEW ENGLAND HOMES, Schiffer Publishing Co., West Chester, PA, (1987), B&W and color ill., 176pp, fine, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0887401147, (Order No: 11991 ), $10.00
304. Scott, Frank J., THE ART OF BEAUTIFYING SUBURBAN HOME GROUNDS OF SMALL EXTENT - BEAUTIFUL HOMES [ON THE SPINE AND FRONT BOARD], American Book Exchange, New York, 1881, B&W illustrations, 618pp, very good, decorated brown cloth (hardcover) light edgewear, ILLUSTRATED BY UPWARD OF TWO HUNDRED PLATES AND ENGRAVINGS OF PLANS FOR RESIDENCES AND THEIR GROUNDS, OF TREES AND SHRUBS, AND GARDEN EMBELLISHMENTS; WITH DESCRIPTIONS OF THE BEAUTIFUL AND HARDY TREES AND SCRUBS GROWN IN THE UNITED STATES., (Order No: 53910 ), $150.00
305. Scully, Vincent, MODERN ARCHITECTURE: THE ARCHITECTURE OF DEMOCRACY - REVISED EDITION, George Braziller, New York, (1977) 8th ptg, B&W illustrations, 158pp, good+, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0807603341, (Order No: 55252 ), $4.00
306. Scully, Vincent (introduction by), THE ARCHITECTURE OF THE AMERICAN SUMMER: THE FLOWERING OF THE SHINGLE STYLE, Rizzoli, New York, (1989), B&W illustrations, 196pp, very good+ w/very good dustjacket (hardcover) owner's name, ISBN 084780769X The Temple Hoyne Buell Center for the Study of American Architecture's efforts to make accessible important documents from America's architectural past., (Order No: 60352 ), $60.00
307. SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., SEARS HOUSE DESIGNS OF THE THIRTIES, Dover Publications, Inc., New York, (2003), B&W illustrations, 81pp, fine, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0486429946 Republication of HOMES OF TODAY, originally published by Sears, Roebuck and Company, Chicago, 1932., (Order No: 61377 ), $6.50
308. Seidel, Linda, SONGS OF GLORY: THE ROMANESQUE FACADES OF AQUITAINE, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL, (1987) 2nd ptg, B&W illustrations, 220pp, very good, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0226745147 By means of a careful analysis of the elaborately decorated church facades of Aquitaine, the author establishes the character of these carvings in relation to popular culture and worldly concerns at the time of the first and second Crusades., (Order No: 54554 ), $10.00
309. Sennett, Richard, FLESH AND STONE: THE BODY AND THE CITY IN WESTERN CIVILIZATION, W. W. Norton & Company, New York, (1994) 1st ed, B&W illustrations, 431pp, very good w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0393036847 A history of the city in Western civilization, one that tells the story of urban life through bodily experience., (Order No: 30251 ), $12.50
310. Shackelford, George Green, NANZATICO, KING GEORGE COUNTY, VIRGINIA, Virginia Magazine of History, 1965, B&W illustrations, p386- p404, good, wraps (softcover) Extensive Pencil Notes and Corrections, History of this Virginia estate and plantation reprinted from The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Vol. 73, No. 4, October, 1965., (Order No: 56222 ), $15.00
311. Shaw, Edward, THE MODERN ARCHITECT: A CLASSIC VICTORIAN STYLEBOOK AND CARPENTER'S MANUAL, Dover Publications, Inc., New York, (1995), B&W illustrations, 193pp, fine, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0486289214 Originally published in 1854., (Order No: 61412 ), $8.00
312. Shopsin, William C. & Broderick, Mosette Glaser (introduction by Brendan Gill), THE VILLARD HOUSES: LIFE STORY OF A LANDMARK, The Viking Press, New York, (1980), B&W illustrations, 144pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover) closed tear on jacket, ISBN 0670746851 When Henry Villard built his handsome Roman Renaissance style mansion on Madison Avenue opposite the rear of St. Patrick's Cathedral he broke with an architectural tradition that had existed in New York for decades. He also spared no expense., (Order No: 6660 ), $10.00
313. Skovgaard, Joakim A., A KING'S ARCHITECTURE: CHRISTIAN IV AND HIS BUILDINGS, Hugh Evelyn, London, (1973), B&W illustrations, 143pp, fine w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0238789799, (Order No: 61402 ), $15.00
314. Smaal, A. P.; Berends, G.; et al, LOOKING AT HISTORIC BUILDINGS IN HOLLAND, Bosch Keuning nv, Baarn, (1982), B&W and color illustrations, 144pp, very good+ w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 9024644011 Chapters include: Towns and Villages; The House; Castles and Country Houses; Churches; Farmhouses; Windmills; Other Monuments., (Order No: 61244 ), $8.00
315. Smith, Henry Atterbury (compiled by), 500 SMALL HOUSES OF THE TWENTIES, Dover Publications, Inc., New York, (1990), 1397 B&W illustrations, 312pp, very good, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0486263002 Republication of THE BOOKS OF A THOUSAND HOMES, VOL. I: 500 SMALL HOUSE PLANS published in 1923., (Order No: 61371 ), $6.00
316. Smith, Kathryn (new color photography by Sam Nugroho), FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT, HOLLYHOCK HOUSE AND OLIVE HILL: BUILDINGS AND PROJECTS FOR ALINE BARNSDALL, Rizzoli, New York, (1992), B&W and color illustrations, 224pp, very good w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0847815404 This book documents, for the first time, one of the largest and most important commissions of Frank Lloyd Wright's career. Supported by unpublished drawings, photographs, correspondence, documents, and interviews from a variety of public and private sources, this volume is the product of ten years of research by architectural historian Kathryn Smith., (Order No: 49164 ), $25.00
317. Smith, Marjorie Whalen, HISTORIC HOMES OF CHESHIRE COUNTY NEW HAMPSHIRE - VOLUME III, published by the author, n.p., (1979), 105 B&W illustrations, 172pp, fine w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover) signed by the author, The author has visited over five hundred old homesteads in Cheshire County since 1962 and her articles about them appeared regularly in the Keene Sentinel. This history of seventy-five homes scattered throughout the Monadnock Region of New Hampshire is Mrs. Smith's third book on the subject. Representing historical and genealogical research into the stories of the old houses and the lives of their occupants, the houses span a period from 1770 to 1870., (Order No: 36637 ), $40.00
318. Sobon, Jack and Schroeder, Roger, TIMBER FRAME CONSTRUCTION: ALL ABOUT POST AND BEAM BUILDING, Garden Way Publishing, Pownal, VT, (1984) 1st ptg, B&W illustrations, 204pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0882663666, (Order No: 61179 ), $14.50
319. Sotheby's, AMERICAN ARTS AND CRAFTS AND ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNS - JUNE 16, 1989, Sotheby's, New York, 1989, B&W and color illustrations, very good, wraps (softcover), Including Property from the Estate of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.; Property of Mrs. Van Van Nes. 106 lot, not all are illustrated., (Order No: 33122 ), $15.00
320. Spears, Beverly, AMERICAN ADOBES: RURAL HOUSES OF NORTHERN NEW MEXICO, Univ. of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM, (1986) 1st ed, B&W illustrations, 185pp, very good, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0826308961, (Order No: 60989 ), $15.00
321. Starr, S. Frederick (editor), THE OBERLIN BOOK OF BANDSTANDS, The Preservation Press, Washington, DC, (1987), wonderful B&W ill., 100pp, fine, wraps (softcover), ISBN 089133128X Relates the history of bands and bandstands in America along with 50 designs thanks to a design competition sponsored by Oberlin College., (Order No: 8047 ), $5.00
322. Steele, James (edited by), ARCHITECTURE FOR A CHANGING WORLD, Academy Editions, London, (1992), B&W and color illustrations, 212pp, very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 1854901737 "The Aga Khan Award for Architecture.", (Order No: 60522 ), $20.00
323. Stevenson, Elizabeth, PARK MAKER: A LIFE OF FREDERICK LAW OLMSTED, Macmillan Publishing Co., New York, (1977) 1st ptg, B&W illustrations, 484pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0026144409, (Order No: 61183 ), $8.00
324. Stewart, Cecil, SERBIAN LEGACY, George Allen and Unwin Ltd, London, (1959), B&W ill., B&W map, 136pp, good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), For three hundred years Serbia was probably more productive of great art and architecture than any other country in the Byzantine world. The inspiration was Byzantine, but, as the author shows, special regional characteristics were developed., (Order No: 26704 ), $10.00
325. Still, Bayrd, URBAN AMERICA: A HISTORY WITH DOCUMENTS, Little, Brown and Company, Boston, MA, (1974) 1st ptg, 566pp, very good, wraps (softcover), (Order No: 37529 ), $6.00
326. Storrer, William Allin (foreword by Henry-Russell Hitchcock), THE ARCHITECTURE OF FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT - A COMPLETE CATALOG - SECOND EDITION, The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, (1983) 2nd ptg, B&W illustrations, very good++, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0262690802 This list comprises more than 430 built designs., (Order No: 56780 ), $8.00
327. Sturgis, Russell, A SHORT HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE: EUROPE, The Macmillan Company, New York, 1923, B&W ill., 576pp, good, brown cloth (lacks rear free endpaper), First published in 1896. This book is intended to show that the history of architecture is a study of absorbing interest., (Order No: 27343 ), $20.00
328. Summerson, John, VICTORIAN ARCHITECTURE - FOUR STUDIES IN EVALUATION, Columbia University Press, New York, (1970) 2nd ptg, B&W illustrations, 131pp, very good+, blue cloth (hardcover) no dustjacket, ISBN 0231032617 Number 19: Bampton Lectures in America Delivered at Columbia University 1968., (Order No: 52178 ), $7.00
329. Sweeting, Adam W., READING HOUSES AND BUILDING BOOKS: ANDREW JACKSON DOWNING AND THE ARCHITECTURE OF POPULAR ANTEBELLUM LITERATURE, 1835-1855, Univ. Press of New England, Hanover, NH, (1996) 1st ptg, 25 B&W figures, 230pp, very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0874517508 Author, architect, and landscape designer, Andrew Jackson Downing, more than any other individual, shaped middle-class taste in the United States in the two decades prior to the Civil War. In this study, the author places Downing's works--especially his enormously popular books--in their literary and cultural context, documenting their influence on antebellum American culture., (Order No: 14792 ), $10.00
330. Taber, M. J., THE CATHEDRALS OF ENGLAND, L. C. Page & Company, Boston, MA, (1908) 4th ptg, B&W illustrations, 287pp, good, decorated tan cloth, teg (hardcover), "An Account of Some of Their Distinguishing Characteristcs; Together with Brief Historical and Biographical Sketches of Their Most Noted Bishops." Inscribed by the author, September, 1905., (Order No: 52015 ), $7.50
331. Tager, Jack and Goist, Park Dixon, THE URBAN VISION: SELECTED INTERPRETATIONS OF THE MODERN AMERICAN CITY, The Dorsey Press, Homewood, IL, (1970) 1st ptg, 310pp, very good, wraps (softcover), The underlying assumption of this book is that what men think about their cities is basic to how they live and act in them., (Order No: 37526 ), $10.00
332. Tattnall, Harris (text by); Martin, Van Jones (photography by), AT HOME IN SAVANNAH: GREAT INTERIORS -- [SAVANNAH, GEORGIA], Golden Coast Publishing Co., Savannah, GA, (1978), color illustrations, 87pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0932958001, (Order No: 61449 ), $9.00
333. Terrasse, Charles, L'ARCHITECTURE LOMBARDE DE LA RENAISSANCE (1450-1525), G. Van Oest, Editeur, Paris, 1926, B&W plates follow text, 38pp of text, good, wraps (softcover), (Order No: 60727 ), $15.00
334. The Architectural Record Company, THE ARCHITECTURAL RECORD - VOL. XXXII NO. 3 - WHOLE NO. 168 - SEPTEMBER, 1912, Architectural Record Company, New York, 1912, B&W illustrations, pp 193-270, very good, wraps (softcover), 112 pages of ads., (Order No: 57406 ), $30.00
335. The Architectural Record Company, THE ARCHITECTURAL RECORD - VOL. XXXII NO. 5 - WHOLE NO. 70 - NOVEMBER, 1912, Architectural Record Company, New York, 1912, B&W illustrations, pp 391-486, very good, wraps (softcover), 118 pages of ads., (Order No: 57407 ), $30.00
336. The Architectural Record Company, THE ARCHITECTURAL RECORD - VOL. XXXIII NO. 2 - SERIAL NO.173 - FEBRUARY, 1913, Architectural Record Company, New York, 1913, B&W illustrations, pp 97-186, very good, wraps (softcover), 128 pages of ads., (Order No: 57408 ), $30.00
337. The Architectural Record Company, THE ARCHITECTURAL RECORD - VOL. XXXV NO. 3 - SERIAL NO. 186 - MARCH, 1914, Architectural Record Company, New York, 1914, B&W illustrations, pp 181-276, very good, wraps (softcover), 120 pages of ads., (Order No: 57409 ), $30.00
338. The Architectural Record Company, THE ARCHITECTURAL RECORD - VOL. XXXV NO. 4 - SERIAL NO. 187 - APRIL, 1914, Architectural Record Company, New York, 1914, B&W illustrations, pp 277-388, very good, wraps (softcover), 128 pages of ads., (Order No: 57410 ), $30.00
339. The Architectural Record Company, THE ARCHITECTURAL RECORD - VOL. XXXVI NO. 4 - SERIAL NO. 193 - OCTOBER, 1914 - COUNTRY HOUSE NUMBER, Architectural Record Company, New York, 1914, B&W illustrations, pp 273-384, very good, wraps (softcover) light wear top of spine, 120 pages of ads., (Order No: 57411 ), $30.00
340. The Architectural Record Company, THE ARCHITECTURAL RECORD - VOL. XXXVII NO. 1 - SERIAL NO. 196 - JANUARY, 1915, Architectural Record Company, New York, 1915, B&W illustrations, pp 1-96, very good, wraps (softcover), 96 pages of ads., (Order No: 57412 ), $30.00
341. The Architectural Record Company, THE ARCHITECTURAL RECORD - VOL. XXXIX NO. 5 - SERIAL NO. 212 - MAY, 1916, Architectural Record Company, New York, 1916, B&W illustrations, pp 395-498, very good, wraps (softcover), 120 pages of ads., (Order No: 57414 ), $30.00
342. The Architectural Record Company, THE ARCHITECTURAL RECORD - VOL. XL NO. 5 - SERIAL NO. 218 - NOVEMBER, 1916, Architectural Record Company, New York, 1916, B&W illustrations, pp 401-496, very good, wraps (softcover), 112 pages of ads., (Order No: 57415 ), $30.00
343. The Architectural Record Company, THE ARCHITECTURAL RECORD - VOL. XXXIX NO. 6 - SERIAL NO. 213 - JUNE, 1916, Architectural Record Company, New York, 1916, B&W illustrations, pp 499-578, very good, wraps (softcover), 108 pages of ads., (Order No: 57416 ), $30.00
344. The Architectural Record Company, THE ARCHITECTURAL RECORD - VOL. XLIV NO. 1 - SERIAL NO. 238 - JULY, 1918, Architectural Record Company, New York, 1918, B&W illustrations, pp 1-96, very good, wraps (softcover), 106 pages of ads., (Order No: 57418 ), $30.00
345. The Architectural Record Company, THE ARCHITECTURAL RECORD - VOL. 58, NO. 4 - SERIAL NO. 325 - OCTOBER, 1925, Architectural Record Company, New York, 1925, B&W illustrations, pp 301-400, very good, wraps (softcover), 170 pages of ads., (Order No: 57419 ), $30.00
346. The Architectural Record Company, THE ARCHITECTURAL RECORD - VOL. 61, NO. 5 - SERIAL NO. 344 - MAY, 1927, Architectural Record Company, New York, 1927, B&W illustrations, pp 385-464, very good, wraps (softcover), 176 pages of ads., (Order No: 57420 ), $30.00
347. Thompson, Deborah (edited by), MAINE FORMS OF AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE, Downeast Magazine, Camden, ME, (1976) 1st ed, B&W illustrations, 362pp, very good+ w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0892720190 Published under the auspices of the Colby Museum of Art, Waterville, ME., (Order No: 6553 ), $15.00
348. Tolles, Bryant F. (with Carolyn K. Tolles), NEW HAMPSHIRE ARCHITECTURE: AN ILLUSTRATED GUIDE, Univ. Press of New England, Hanover, NH, 1979, B&W illustrations, 395pp, good w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover) inscribed by the author, ISBN 0874511658 An illustrated popular guide to the Granite State's rich architectural heritage., (Order No: 48826 ), $17.50
349. Trager, James, WEST OF FIFTH: THE RISE AND FALL AND RISE OF MANHATTAN'S WEST SIDE - AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY, Atheneum, New York, 1987 1st ed, 101 B&W ill., 272pp, fine w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0689117752 This book provides an abundance of anecdote about the rich tapestry that is the West Side of Manhattan. Here are stories of its residents, its schools, its concert halls, its avenues and its parks, its food stores, churches, synagogues, and mansions., (Order No: 10855 ), $12.50
350. Trulove, James Grayson and Kim, Il (edited by), THE NEW AMERICAN COTTAGE: INNOVATIONS IN SMALL-SCALE RESIDENTIAL ARCHITECTURE, Watson-Guptill Publications, New York, (1999), B&W and color illustrations, 227pp, fine, wraps (softcover) owner's name, ISBN 0823031691, (Order No: 59240 ), $10.00
351. Trustees of The British Museum (John Pope-Hennessy, Director), THE BRITISH MUSEUM YEARBOOK 1 - THE CLASSICAL TRADITION, British Museum Publ., Ltd., London, (1976), 291 B&W, 4 color ill., 298pp, fine w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0714100455 "A 'new' annual publication for all those interested in the fields of Art and Archaeology, especially those interested in the work and collections of the British Museum." The theme of this first annual is THE CLASSICAL TRADITION, and has eight articles including: Reynold Higgins on MAGENTA WARE; M. Jessop Price with ARCHITECTURE ON ANCIENT COINS; J.E. Curtis on PARTHIAN GOLD FROM NINEVEH; R.A.G. Carson in GOLD AND SILVER COIN HOARDS AND THE END OF ROMAN BRITAIN; R.H. Pinder- Wilson on THE MALCOLM CELESTIAL GLOBE; Ruth Olitsky Rubinstein on A BACCHIC SARCOPHAGUS IN THE RENAISSANCE; Nicholas Turner with AN ATTACK ON THE ACCADEMIA DI S. LUCA; and Andrew Wilton assessing BLAKE AND THE ANTIQUE., (Order No: 14150 ), $15.00
352. Tucci, Douglass Shand (with a foreword by Walter Muir Whitehill), BUILT IN BOSTON: CITY AND SUBURB, 1800-1950, New York Graphic Society, Boston, MA, 1978, B&W and color ill., 269pp, good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0821207415 A full-length history of Boston's architecture., (Order No: 33461 ), $8.50
353. Turbeville, Deborah (text by Louis Auchincloss), DEBORAH TURBEVILLE'S NEWPORT REMEMBERED: A PHOTOGRAPHIC PORTRAIT OF A GILDED PAST, Harry N. Abrams, Inc. Pub., New York, (1994), color and sepia toned ill., 174pp, very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover) owner's insc., ISBN 0810936739 This book reveals the gardens and interiors of some of the most glorious and well-visited mansions in Newport., (Order No: 54902 ), $17.50
354. Turnor, Reginald, THE SMALLER ENGLISH HOUSE 1500-1939, B. T. Batsford Ltd., London, (1952), color frontis, B&W ill., 216pp, very good, light blue cloth (hardcover) no dustjacket, Contents include: Craft Building; Early Renaissance; Anglo-Classic; The Romantic Movement; The Victorian Age; the Domestic Revival; and, The Modern Movement., (Order No: 56682 ), $15.00
355. Tuthill, Wm. B. (new introduction by John Crosby Freeman), LATE VICTORIAN INTERIORS & INTERIOR DETAILS: A FACSIMILE OF WM. B. TUTHILL'S INTERIORS AND INTERIOR DETAILS, 1882, American Life Foundation, Watkins Glen, NY, (1984), B&W illustrations, very good++, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0892570806 "Late Victorian Interiors as Cultural Expression." 52 plates follow the original text, and are then followed by the original advertisements., (Order No: 59716 ), $35.00
356. Twombly, Robert C., FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT: AN INTERPRETIVE BIOGRAPHY, Harper & Row, Publishers, New York, (1973) 1st ed, B&W illustrations, 373pp, very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 006014467X A complete look at the man who demythologized American architecture through liberating the concepts of raw materials, the wood and steel, which were his tools., (Order No: 35785 ), $14.50
357. Vickery, Robert L., SHARING ARCHITECTURE, University Press of Virgina, Charlottesville, VA, (1989), B&W illustrations, 187pp, very good+, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0813912342 This book is intended for the serious reader who is interested in understanding architecture--what it is, who it is for, and why it is built., (Order No: 20393 ), $10.00
358. Vinci, John, THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO: THE STOCK EXCHANGE TRADING ROOM, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, (1977), B&W and color illustrations, 64pp, very good+, wraps (softcover), The Chicago Stock Exchange Building, designed by Adler & Sullivan, was built 1893-1894, and the reconstruction of the Trading Room and the Stock Exchange Arch was done in 1976-77 with Vinci-Kenny, architects for the reconstruction., (Order No: 43813 ), $10.00
359. Von Eckardt, Wolf (foreword by August Heckscher), A PLACE TO LIVE: THE CRISIS OF THE CITIES, Delacorte Press, New York, (1967) 1st ptg, B&W ill., 430pp, very good, black cloth (hardcover) (no dustjacket) SEE NOTE, The reader will find here excellent journalism, the touch of the practiced essayist, an often rigorously critical spirit, historical perspective and a solid substructure of humanistic values. NOTE: Spine of book as a varnish coat on it., (Order No: 35845 ), $5.00
360. Wakefield, Lawrence and Wakefield, Lucille, HISTORIC TRAVERSE CITY HOUSES, Lawrence M. Wakefield, n.p., (1978) 1st ed, B&W illustrations, 160pp, good+, gray cloth (hardcover) signed by both authors, An armchair tour of historic homes in Traverse City. The homes were selected based on: (1) that an old photograph of the house was available; (2) that the house was home to people who in one way or another played an important role in Traverse City history; (3) that the house was built before 1910; and (4) that the house is attractive or at least architecturally interesting., (Order No: 41908 ), $45.00
361. Walker, Joseph B., A HISTORY OF THE FOUR MEETING-HOUSES OF THE FIRST CONGREGATIONAL SOCIETY IN PENNYCOOK, SUBSEQUENTLY RUMFORD ..., Ira C. Evans, Concord, NH, 1888 1st ed, B&W illustrations, 29pp, very good+, maroon cloth (hardcover) exceptionally nice copy, "NOW CONCORD, N.H. 1726-1888, PRECEDED BY AN INTRODUCTION RELATIVE TO THE FOUR PERIODS AND FOUR TYPES OF MEETING-HOUSE ARCHITECTURE IN NEW HAMPSHIRE, FROM ITS SETTLEMENT IN 1623 TO THE PRESENT TIME.", (Order No: 60205 ), $50.00
362. Waller, Bret (foreword by); Stevens, Wystan (introduction by), ANN ARBOR ARCHITECTURE - A SESQUICENTENNIAL SELECTION, Univ. of Michigan Art Museum, Ann Arbor, MI, 1974, B&W illustrations, 123pp, very good, wraps (softcover), Catalogue for the exhibition held at The University of Michigan Museum of Art August-September, 1974. Exceptional architectural photographs with a page of text opposite each., (Order No: 41133 ), $12.50
363. Waterhouse, P. Leslie; Cordingley, R. A. (revised by), THE STORY OF ARCHITECTURE, B. T. Batsford, Ltd., London, (1950) 3rd ed, 133 B&W ill and plates, 228pp, good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), Third revised edition by R. A. Cordingley., (Order No: 9112 ), $12.00
364. Weaver, Robert C. (foreword by), PRESERVING HISTORIC AMERICA, Dept of Housing & Urban Dev., Washington, DC, 1966, B&W illustrations, 80pp, very good, wraps (softcover), Contents include: Program Tools for Historic Preservation; Urban Renewal Program with examples of Local Experience with Urban Renewal Program; Urban Planning Assistance Program with Examples of Local Experience with the Urban Planning Assistance Program; Urban Renewal Demonstration Grant Program; Open-Space Land Program and Urban Beautification Program; Guidelines for a Successful Local Historic Preservation Program; and, more, and with many examples., (Order No: 43110 ), $8.00
365. Whitaker, Charles Harris, THE STORY OF ARCHITECTURE FROM RAMESES TO ROCKEFELLER, Halcyon House, New York, (1934) 3rd ptg, B&W illustrations, 360pp, very good+, tan cloth (hardcover) no dustjacket, Very nice clean and tight copy., (Order No: 51273 ), $5.00
366. Whitbread, S. (introduction by), SOUTHILL - A REGENCY HOUSE, Faber & Faber, London, (1951), 90 B&W plates follow text, 69pp of text, good+, light brown cloth (hardcover) (no dustjacket), Contents include: The House; The Furniture and Decoration; The Pictures; The Sculpture; and, The Library., (Order No: 43447 ), $60.00
367. White, Philip Aylwin and Johnson, Dana Doane, EARLY HOUSES OF NORWICH, VERMONT, Norwich Historical Society, Norwich, VT, 1973 2nd ed, B&W illustrations, 88pp, very good, wraps (softcover), First published in 1938., (Order No: 47010 ), $10.00
368. Whitefield, Edwin, THE HOMES OF OUR FOREFATHERS - (MASSACHUSETTS - THIRD EDITION), A. Williams and Company, Boston, 1880 3rd ed, 32 chromolith plates, unpaginated, good, original green cloth (hardcover), BEING A SELECTION OF THE OLDEST AND MOST INTERESTING BUILDINGS, HISTORICAL HOUSES, AND NOTE PLACES IN MASSACHUSETTS from original drawings made on the spot by Edwin Whitefield. This edition contains 32 very good chromolith plates, each with 2 buildings and brief descriptive text., (Order No: 34752 ), $200.00
369. Whyte, William H., THE LAST LANDSCAPE, Doubleday & Company, Inc., New York, 1968, 376pp, very good, green cloth (hardcover) (no dustjacket), Contents include: The Devices; The Plans; Development; Landscape Action; Design and Density., (Order No: 35833 ), $5.00
370. Wiebenson, Dora and Sisa, Jozsef (edited by); contributions by: Lovei, Pal; Farbaky, Peter; Keleny, Gyorgy; et al, THE ARCHITECTURE OF HISTORIC HUNGARY, The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, (1998), B&W and color illustrations, 328pp, fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0262231921 "...sets architecture against the turbulent history of Central Europe.", (Order No: 61274 ), $50.00
371. Williams, Emily (text by) and Cardamone, Helen (photography by) (foreword by David M. Ellis), CHERRY VALLEY COUNTRY, E. Williams & H. Cardamone, n.p., (1978) 1st ed, B&W illustrations, 122pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), Portrays the beauty and value of old structures in upper New York State preserving its priceless architectural heritage., (Order No: 48239 ), $25.00
372. Wilson, Jeremy and Spick, Jerome, EUROTUNNEL: THE ILLUSTRATED JOURNEY, HarperCollins Publishers, London, (1994) 1st ptg, color illustrations, 240pp, very good+ w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 1872009484 Tells the story of this magnificent engineering achievement from its inception in 1986 to its completion in December 1993., (Order No: 57475 ), $15.00
373. Wood, Margaret (preface by Sir Mortimer Wheeler), THE ENGLISH MEDIAEVAL HOUSE, Ferndale Editions, London, (1981), B&W figures & illustrations, 448pp, very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0905746236 From the grandest hall to the lowest shelter, the author here records the results of her own and other workers' meticulous research, and presents a fascinating study of the evolution of the English house. The period covered is from the Norman Conquest to 1540., (Order No: 19651 ), $12.50
374. Woodbridge, Sally B. and Woodbridge, John M. (design and illustration Alexandra Wills), ARCHITECTURE SAN FRANCISCO: THE GUIDE, 101 Productions, San Francisco, CA, (1982), B&W ill., B&W maps, 200pp, very good, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0892862041 The Most Comprehensive Guide Ever Published, To the Architecture of San Francisco, With Over 1,000 Buildings Described, Over 200 Photographs and Eighteen Maps., (Order No: 35938 ), $10.00
375. Woodward, Geo. E., WOODWARD'S ARCHITECTURE AND RURAL ART. NO. II - 1868 -- NO. TWO: SUBURBAN AND COUNTRY HOUSES, Geo. E. Woodward, New York, 1868, B&W illustrations, 132pp, ads, good+, green cloth (hardcover) faint dampstain lower corner, "With designs and plans of country and suburban houses, and numerous examples of the French or Chateau Roof." Faint dampstain on the lower foredge of several pages, faint and not affecting any text, only on white space., (Order No: 58023 ), $100.00
376. Wrenn, Tony P. and Mulloy, Elizabeth D., AMERICA'S FORGOTTEN ARCHITECTURE, Nat'l Trust for His. Preserv, Washington, D.C., (1976), 475 B&W photographs, 312pp, very good, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0394732286 This volume shows the reader how to recognize beauty in the anonymous and familiar buildings in their own communities. It points out where to look for elegance in a train station, along a highway, or in an inner city. Also, it addresses the financial and legal intricacies of preservation., (Order No: 29184 ), $5.00
377. Wright, Frank Lloyd, SIXTY YEARS OF LIVING ARCHITECTURE, THE WORK OF FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT, Municipal Art Patrons, Los Angeles, CA, (1954), B&W ill., unpaginated, good, wraps (softcover), "This collection, far from complete, is extensive enough to convey to you some adequate knowledge of what our own country's contribution to the architecture of the modern world is.", (Order No: 34325 ), $30.00
378. Wright, Louis B.; Tatum, George B.; McCoubrey, John W.; and Smith, Robert C., THE ARTS IN AMERICA - THE COLONIAL PERIOD, Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, (1966), 270 B&W ill., 368pp, very good+ w/good dustjacket (hardcover) couple chips on dj, Essays by the authors include: From Wilderness to Republic: 1607-1787; Architecture; Painting; and The Decorative Arts., (Order No: 13668 ), $10.00
379. Wright, Richardson and McElroy, Margaret, HOUSE & GARDEN'S SECOND BOOK OF INTERIORS, The Conde Nast Publications, New York, (1926), B&W illustrations, 223pp, good, gray cloth w/edgeware (hardcover), "Which Contains Seven Hundred Illustrations of Halls, Living Rooms, Libraries, Dining Rooms, Bed Chambers and Other Rooms of the House, Together with Their Color Schemes; An Outline of Period Furniture; Practical Suggestions for the Making and Use of Accessories; And a Portfolio of Many Beautiful Interiors." A great hard to find resource in text and photographs of the proper decorating of the 1920s, with a look too at some other styles and periods. There is the faintest, very hard to discern occasional "musty-ness" to a few pages., (Order No: 43385 ), $95.00
380. Yarwood, Doreen, ROBERT ADAM, Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, (1970), B&W illustrations, 221pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), The man and his work integrated in one volume., (Order No: 39761 ), $12.50
381. Yelavich, Susan (edited by), THE EDGE OF THE MILLENNIUM: AN INTERNATIONAL CRITIQUE OF ARCHITECTURE, URBAN PLANNING, PRODUCT AND COMMUNICATION DESIGN, Whitney Library of Design, New York, (1993) 1st ptg, B&W illustrations, 256pp, very good+, wraps (softcover) faint bump top corner, ISBN 0823002543 In 1992 an international group of architects, designers, urban planners, scholars, and critics came together to discuss the future of design. Derived from that symposium is this volume--essays ranging from general critiques of cities to specific critiques of product and communication designs., (Order No: 29243 ), $7.00
382. Zaid, Barry, WISH YOU WERE HERE: A TOUR OF AMERICA'S GREAT HOTELS DURING THE GOLDEN AGE OF THE PICTURE POST CARD, Crown Publishers, Inc., New York, (1990) 1st ed, color illustrations, 96pp, very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0517580098 Take a trip through a hand-colored America. This is an album of the exquisite linen-finish hotel picture post cards that flourished during the thirties, forties, and fifties., (Order No: 18232 ), $17.50
383. Zapatka, Christian (edited by Mirko Zardini), THE AMERICAN LANDSCAPE, Princeton Architectural Pr., New York, (1995), B&W and color illustrations, 215pp, fine, wraps (softcover), ISBN 1568980930 This sweeping overview of landscape design, painting and planning examines the history of the physical environment of the United States from the 1830s to the present., (Order No: 61122 ), $35.00
384. Ziegler, Philip C., STOREHOUSES OF TIME - HISTORIC BARNS OF THE NORTHEAST, Down East Books, Camden, ME, (1985) 2nd ptg, B&W illustrations, 131pp, very good+, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0892721804 For 2 1/2 centuries the family barn was the focus and foundation of American life. This book shows the value of these fine old structures before even more of them are allowed to slip into ruin., (Order No: 57651 ), $75.00
385. Zukowsky, John and Stimson, Robbe Pierce, HUDSON RIVER VILLAS, Rizzoli, New York, (1985), B&W and color illustrations, 224pp, very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0847806138 "For over 300 years the banks of the majestic Hudson River have served as a spectacular setting for an architecture of imposing villas and grand estates. HUDSON RIVER VILLAS documents 123 of these residences built between New York City and Albany, many by distinguished architects and famous owners. Among the villas featured are such well-known landmarks as Frederic Church's Olana, the Vanderbilt Mansion designed by McKim, Mead & White, and Bannerman's Castle on Pollepel Island, a residence that doubled as an arsenal in its day." A map of the Hudson River locating the 123 houses illustrated accompanies the book and is laid in., (Order No: 25705 ), $125.00