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Layton, UT, U.S.A.: Gibbs Smith, Publisher, 2004. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Stated First Edition With The Number Line Indicating A First Printing. Inscribed "For Jon __________ - Who, With His Family, Did His Share Of Building This Great School". Dated March, 2007 And Signed By The Author On The Ffep. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. The Book Is Bound In Blue Cloth With Gilt Stamped Lettering On The Spine. Gilt Stamped Seal Of Principia College On The Front. The Book Has Minor Edge Wear. The Jacket Has Minor Wear And A Short Tear At The Top Of The Spine.
Tensile Structures; Volume 1 Pneumatic Structures by Otto, Frei, Editor - 1967
by Otto, Frei, Editor
Tensile Structures; Volume 1 Pneumatic Structures
by Otto, Frei, Editor
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Cambridge, MA: M.I.T. Press, 1967. Fine, prior owner blind stamp bottom corner front end page, in a Near fine dust jacket, light wear and rubbing at the folds and spine tips. "... the first of two volumes devoted to the detailed study of nonrigid structures capable of withstanding tensile strains." Illustrated with 1,660 numbered photographs and line drawings. Part 1; Frei Otto: Pneumatic Structures. Part 2; Rudolf Trostel: Calculation of Membranes. Part 3; Frei Otto: Tension Anchoring in the Foundations. Classic reference work on architecture. . First American Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Bernard Maybeck at Principia College : The Art and Craft of Building
by Craig, Robert M.
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Scientific American: Architects and Builders Edition -- No. 82, August 1892 [with 2 color plates]
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New York: Munn & Co, 1892. Paperback. Very Good. 16 pages (paginated [1], 16-30, xvi p.), 2 leaves of color plates: illustrations, plans; 41 cm. Stapled. Illustrated advertisements on 16 pages following text and on back wrapper. Contains plans for: a house for Henry Adams in Greenwich, Conn., by Lamb & Rich; a house for D. F. Merritt in Montclair, N.J., by Edward T. Hapgood; a $2,900-house for Lyman Haskins in Rutherford, N.J., by C. D. Jones; a house for Frank Syrett near Newark, N.J., by Munn & Co.; the North M. E. Church in Chester Hill, N.Y., by Charles E. Miller; a carriage house in Portland, Me., by John Calvin Stevens; a summer cottage on Great Diamond Island, Me., for Dr. Woodman by J. R. and W. P. Richards; a house by Theodore G. Hoster for himself in Rutherford, N.J.; a $3,300-house for Frederick E. Strom on Staten Island; row houses on W. 75th St., N.Y., by James T. Hall; and a house for Edmond F. Crocheron in Rutherford, N.J., by W. D. Peck. Also contains full-page illustration of the…
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Antonio Sant'elia; The Complete Works
by Caramel, Luciano (With Alberto Longatti.)
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New York: Rizzoli [0-8478-0964-1] [1988]. (4to) 312pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket. Illustrations, photographs, color plates, bibliography. (Architecture, Architects--Italy, Architecture).
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Lost Vilnius
by Drema, Vladas
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Vilnius, Lithuania: Vaga. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn.. 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. 5415003665 . Red leatherette titled in gilt. Text in English, Russian, and Lithuanian. Architectural history of the Lithuanian capital city with many plans, elevations, photos, and other illustrations throughout in color and black and white. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 407 pages .
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The Frank Lloyd Wright Collection of Japanese Antique Prints
by Wright, Frank Lloyd
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Orignal 1927 softcover auction catalog bound in decorative hardcover binding with silk covered boards. Housed in custom made box. Fine condition binding with decorative end papers. The original catalog itself shows edge wear, has a prior owner name in pencil on the front end paper, and also in pencil the prior owner has noted the auction prices realized in the margins. Black & white photographic plates. Frank Lloyd Wright authored the five page introduction.
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ROMA
by Beltrami, Luca / Giuseppe Mentessi
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Bergamo: Istitvto Taliano D'Rti Grafiche. Very Good. 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Text by Luca Beltrami, the building of monuments and works in Rome from 1888 t0 1925. Drawing illustrations by Giuseppe Mentess. This limited edition volume is #1574. Olive green cloth has gilt titles on spine & front cover. Top edge gilt. Decorated endpaper. 130 full page drawing illustrations. 69 pages of Italian text. Text tight, clean & intact. Covers have some edge wear, front corners rubbed. Spine ends have small cloth tears. Covers have a slight bow. Architecture; Drawing Illustrations; Folio 13" - 23" tall .
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Cottages and Country Buildings designed by Thomas W. Cutler
by Cutler, Thomas W.
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London: Horace Cox, 1896. Hardcover. Good +. 17, [87] p., 44 leaves of plates: plans, views; 19 x 28 cm. Faux vellum over boards with gilt-stamped cover title. Boards have bevelled edges. Floral patterned endpapers. Each plate is accompanied by one or two pages of descriptive text. Cutler's designs perfectly present late 19th-century English rural architecture from cottages of various sizes to a village corner shop to small and large country houses. The volume concludes with his design for the Princess Alice Memorial Hospital at Eastbourne. In Good+ Condition: corners are rubbed; back board is scraped; both hinges are weak; clean and tight.
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La Variabilité du Gout dans les Arts: Les phases ornamentales de la mode
by Arnoult, Léon
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Léon Arnoult: La Variabilité du Gout dans les Arts. Les phases ornamentales de la mode (The variability of taste in the arts. The ornamental phases of fashion). Printed and published by Devambez "À l'enseigne du masque d'Or". Paris, 1921. ARNOULT Léon - William ABLETT (1877-1937 illustrator). Preowned, Signed. A l'Enseigne du Masque d'Or, chez Devambez, 1921, in-4°, 87 pp + 7 plate illustrations, printed in 303 numbered copies. Sewn, original printed stiff wrapper over blind wrapper. Printed wrapper, interior fine, uncut and unopened copy. Two of the illustrations are mixed technique plates by William Ablett, one is signed in pencil by the artist: a circular engraving with a lithographic image printed on it and heightened with gold. Editorial paperback, Jacket with title to the framed flat, beautiful allegorical friezes, endpapers, eyelet, cover page with the same frieze (antique collection stamp). The quantity of circulation - 303 copies justified, and numbering - №120, a preface paper,…
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Santiago Calatrava: The Architect's Studio exhibition through 21 November 2004
by CALATRAVA, Santiago
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Seattle: University of Washington / Henry Art Gallery, 2004 Signed by Santiago Calatrava. First edition / First printing. Poster in blue, red and black. 15" x 24 Very fine.
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GA Architect 9: Shin Takamatsu
by Shin] Futagawa, Yukio, Riichi Miyake and Toshiyuki Kobayashi [Takamatsu
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Tokyo: A.D.A. Edita, 1991. Trade softcover. Published Tokyo: A.D.A. Edita, 1991. Text in English and Japanese. Folio wrappers, 12 1/4" 11 3/4", 194pp., profusely illustrated with color and b/w plates. Edited by Yukio Futagawa, criticism by Riichi Miyake, photographed by Toshiyuki Kobayashi. Fine. . Soft Cover. Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. Folio.
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HOMES FOR YOUR STREET AND MINE: STANDARDIZED TO AVOID WASTE
by Standard Homes Co
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Washington DC: Standard Homes Co., [1956?]. Stapled wraps. Good. 31p. Wrap and pages lightly thumb creased, front wrap fore edge creased and torn. A promotional booklet for houses designed by Standard Homes Company containing examples of more than 40 dwellings, each accompanied by layouts and a photograph or drawing of frontage. These houses come in a variety of styles designed with consideration to cost-saving construction using standard sizes for materials such as lumber, windows, and doors to reduce waste. Intercounty Savings and Loan Association of Philadelphia was the distributor of this copy. A letter dated June 27, 1956, from the savings and loan is laid in. B&w illustrations and halftone photographs. (11-1/2"x8-1/2")
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THE AMERICAN ARCHITECT AND BUILDING NEWS, APRIL 15, 1903, VOL. LXXX, NO. 1426
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Boston, 1903. Covers rather brittle and chipped, some short tears to page edges.. 13.5" x 9"; viii, 25-32, ix-xvi pages; Stapled magazine.
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Gibson Guitar Catolog 50's (reprint???)
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Gibson Guitar, n. Soft cover. Good. Very Good.
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Casa Del Herrero: The Romance of Spanish Colonial
by Robert Sweeney
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First printing (number line contains "1").Book cover like new - pages clean, bright and unmarked – spine like new.
Jacket like new, slight wear at bottom end cap.
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Casa del HerreroHouse of the Blacksmithstands today as one of the most fully developed and intact examples of Spanish Colonial Revival architecture. It was designed and built between 1922 and 1925 as a second house for George Fox Steedman, a St. Louis industrialist. Thought principally to be the work of George Washington Smith, the architect, Steedman himself generated many ideas during the initial design phase that were both a blessing and curse to Smith. Steedmans vision prevailed, and throughout the decade following the houses initial completion, he continued to rework both house and garden, engaging the architects Lutah Maria Riggs, Edwards, Plunkett & Howell, and Floyd Brewster, and garden… Read More
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HOME" - An Interesting Monthly Magazine Sent to You Each Month by Your Lumber Merchant: Lot of Nine (9) issues, 1938-1941
by Weil, C.K. and others
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Silver Lake, New Hampshire: John F. Chick & Son, Building Material, 1941. First Editions. Pictorial Paper Covers. Very Good. Lot of nine issues, averaging 16pp each; illustrated throughout from photographs, floor plans and elevations. In the original, pictorial wrappers. Approx 11" x 8.5" The thrust of this magazine is "Now is the time to build your own home." Themes of these issues include: Hollywood Hilltops; Simple Dignity Is the Best Architecture; Cape Cod Cottages; Need Four Bedrooms?; Wood Walls; A Place to Eat in the Kitchen; Twin Level First Floor; Fireplace Ideas; The Case for Home Ownership; Colonial Twins; Summer Cottages; Modernizing A House; Plywood Is Perfect Material; Baseball Grows Up [a four-page departure in one issue]; Historic Walls; Suburban Charm; Log Cabin Siding; Ideas for the Roadside Merchant; Two Farm Homes in 1940 Style; Modernizing Your Farmhouse; Duplicate the Charm of Old World Cottages; Underground Storage Easily Built; Three Modern Farm Homes; Small Summer Cottages;…
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Historical Georgetown, Guyana
by Sheik M. Hassan Aniff
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Georgetown, Guyana: S.M.H. Aniff and Universal Bookstore, 1997. Staple-Bound Paperback. Fine. Very slight corner wear, otherwise As New. Not from a library. 40 pages. Illustrated, one color map. 8.5 x 11.5 inches.
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Original Resopal; The Aesthetics of Surface
by Schneider, Romana and Ingeborg Flagge
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Jovis, 2006. Hardcover. New. Hardcover New.
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Modern Library ML 35)
by Hugo, Victor
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Hugo, Victor. The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Modern Library ML 35) Undated, circa 1950, Random House. States complete and unabridged. USED. VG/VG price-clipped original publisher's DJ. Sorry about the group photo, but Please see the item listed for sale here at 2nd book lower row. Front cover illustration depicts Quasimodo atop a moonlit gargoyled roof-top. Red boards, black topstain. 416 pages plus adverts. 4 3/4 X 7 3/8. Summary: Classic title by French Author Victor Hugo about cruelty, courage, and love.
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Bracebridge Hall
by Irving, Washington
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BRACEBRIDGE HALL 1887 Macmillan & Co. By Washington Irving. Ralph Caldecott Illustrated Edition. First Edition Thus. Sequel to "Old Christmas". Used. Good Condition/ No DJ is included if issued. 284 pages plus adverts. 5 X 7 1/2. Bright gold gilt top-stain, titling and ornamentation. 1" Dark green end-papers. Summary: "Bracebridge Hall, written by the esteemed author, Washington Irving, is a collection of location-based character sketches, detailing the lives and personalities of the occupants of a countryside manor in Yorkshire, England, owned by a squire."
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Hunchback of Notre Dame (Modern Readers Library)
by Hugo, Victor
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Hugo, Victor. Undated. Circa 1950. William J. Hill Co., Inc. Chicago, Ill. Not an illustrated edition. USED. VG/No DJ Included. Adventure Fiction Romance/Horror. Sorry about the group photo, but please see stock photo of binding for William J. Hill editions for the item being offered here. Blue Boards, gilt titling and red ornamentation on spine. 380 pages. 5 ½ X 8 ¼. Summary: Classic title by French Author Victor Hugo about cruelty, courage, and love. A clean, square, solid copy.
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