Search Results: Architecture from Exquisite Corpse, Booksellers

The Monacelli Press, New York, 1997. Book. Fine Condition. Wrappers. 192 pp., many illustrations in color. Slight scuffing to the covers, otherwise a fine copy..

Editorial Gustavo Gili, S.A. Barcelona, 1997. Book. Near Fine. Wrappers. 142 pages. Paperback architecture journal. Texts in Spanish and English. The previous owner's discreet label remains affixed to the inside front cover. Else, the shelfwear is minimal, the binding tight, the spine uncreased, and interior clean and free of markings..

Thunder Bay Press, San Diego, 2003. Book. Fine Condition. Cloth. 352 pages. Hardcover, bound in illustrated paper covered boards and wrapped in an illustrated paper dustjacket. Tight binding, crisp, solid, bright, and sharp, essentially new condition. Beautiful color photographs with diagrammatical drawings of the forty houses profiled..

Vitae Publishing Inc., Grand Rapids MI, 1995. Book. Near Fine. Wrappers. 222 pp., many illustrations in color. Light scuffing to the covers, otherwise fine..

The American Institute of Architects and Minor Design, Houston TX, 2012. Book. Fine Condition. Paperback Edition. Third Edition. 345 pages 889 black and white illustrations. Third Edition. Illustrated wraps.Preface by Barrie Scardino Bradley and Rusty Bienvenue. Photographs and editing by Gerald Moorhead and Yolita Schmidt. Includes Roll of Officers 1940-1999. Index,.

Maurizio Corraini s.r.l. Ediziones, 2018. Book. Fine Condition. Stiff Wrappers. 194 pages with 116 illustrations in color. Preface by Giovanna Melandri. Text is in English and Italian. Curated and Edited by Simon Njami and Elena Motisi..

Center for the Studyof American Architecture, Austin, 1985. Book. Near Fine. Wrappers. 128 pages. Paperback. Texts in English. Mild shelfwear to the edges with associated faint rubbing to the covers. Else, the binding is tight, the spine uncreased, and interior clean and free of markings. Bound in stiff illustrated paper covers. Well illustrated with photographs, drawings, and diagrams..

Rizzoli International Publications, Inc., New York, 2013. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. Signed by the Architect. 303 pages. Hardcover. Texts in English. [SIGNED] Signed by the architect on the title page. Mild shelfwear to the edges of the jacket. Else, the binding is tight, the interior (aside from the aforementioned) is clean and free of other markings. Beautifully illustrated and comprehensive examination of the architect's many works. Bound in printed paper covered boards and issued with an illustrated paper dustjacket..

Whitney Library of Design, Watson-Guptil Publications, New York, 1980. Book. Very Good. Cloth. Second Printing.. 240 pages with 348 black and white illustrations. A minor indentation to the first few pages due to a paperclip. Some soiling, chipping and wear to the dustjacket cover and edge, now protected with a Mylar cover. Chronology. Selected Bibliography and Index..

Frederick A. Praeger Publishers, New York, 1960. Book. Good. Cloth. 191 pages. Hardcover. Text in English. Lacking a dustjacket, but not entirely sure if this publication was issued with one. There is some brown foxing to the endpapers and a bit of browning to the edges of the boards. There is some rubbing to the cover illustration. But the binding is tight, the shelfwear to the edges minimal, and interior clean and free of markings. Bound in beige cloth covered boards. Illustrated primarily in black and white..

MIT Press, Cambridge MA, 1984. Book. Fine Condition. Cloth. 441pages with 268 black and white illustrations throughout. Hardcover scholarly study, bound in cloth covered boards and pictorially printed dustjacket, now protected by a Mylar sleeve. Aside from the smallest bit of scuffing to the dustjacket cover, this is a very fine, nice copy in an equally fine condition dustjacket..

Watson-Guptill Publications, New York, 2001. Book. Near Fine. Wrappers. First Printing. 184 pages. Paperback. Texts in English. Mild shelfwear to the edges with a few indented marks to the covers. Else, the binding is tight, the spine uncreased, and interior clean and free of markings. Bound in stiff illustrated paper French fold covers, celebrating the works by 33 major architects..

A Beehive Press Book, Savannah GA, 1996. Book. Fine Condition. Cloth. 234 pages 147 black and white illustrations. Special Photography by Van Jones Martin. Drawings by Gene Carpenter. Notes and Index..

Rizzoli International Publications, New York, 1989. Book. Fine Condition. Cloth. 312 pp. of text, 216 pages with 530 black and white photographs, also including plans and documents. First American edition. Dustjacket is protected with a mylar cover..

University of Texas Press, Austin TX, 1979. Book. Fine Condition. Cloth with Canvas Slipcase. Signed by Author(s). First Edition.. 365 pages with numerous black and white illustrations; some in color. Signed by the author, Howard Barnstone, as well as the subject, Texas architect John Staub A small shape of discoloration to the bottom edge otherwise in excellent condition. Slipcase in fine condition. This is copy number 187 in a special edition, limited to two hundred copies. The book was designed by George Lenox with photography by Rick Gardner and Rob Muir. Published in cooperation with the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Embossing to the front cover, gilt lettering to the black spine..

W W Norton & Company, New York and London, 1993. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 171 pages. Hardcover. Texts in English. Mild wear to the edges, with minor indented marks on the dustjacket. Else, the binding is tight, the corners of the boards sharp, and interior clean and free of markings. Bound in cream colored cloth covered boards and wrapped in an illustrated paper dustjacket. A detailed examination of twenty of the Breuer/Beckhard landmark houses in detail, deftly showing how the aims of the architects and clients are realized in the design, choice of building materials, and use of each site..

Rizzoli International Publications, New York, 1983. Book. Fine Condition. Wrappers. 144 pp., 147 illus. 21 in color. A price sticker to the ffep, top right-hand side, otherwise a fine copy..

Ediciones Polígrafa, S.A. Barcelona Spain, 2000. Book. Fine Condition. Cloth. First Edition.. 159 pages. Hardcover, black cloth covered boards and wrapped in an illustrated paper dustjacket. Great condition. Dustjacket is protected with a mylar cover. Text in English, with 59 illustrations, 27 of which are in full color including 7 gatefolds..

University of Texas Press, Austin TX, 1979. Book. Illus. by Rick Gardner, Rob Muir. Good. Cloth. Inscribed by the Author and Architect. 363 pages. Hardcover. Texts in English. Warmly inscribed on the half title to the previous owner by John Staub: "19 January 1980 / To ___ / Grandson of my very dear friends / ____ and ____ and son of / brilliant ____-- / With your heritage you are / assured worthwhile and / blessed life / John Staub" Significant sunning to the spine and adjacent portions of the covers of the dustjacket, with some chipping at the edges and a loss at the crown of the spine of the price-clipped jacket, although now encased in a Mylar sleeve. Mild shelfwear to the boards. Else, the binding is tight with no additional markings to the interior. Illustrated with numerous black and white and color photographs, with floor plan diagrams of each house discussed..

Bulfinch Press, New York, 2002. Book. Illus. by Richard Payne. Fine Condition. Cloth. Signed by the Photographer. 330 pages. Hardcover. Texts in English. [SIGNED] Signed by the photographer and possibly by Hilary Lewis (one of the authors) on the half title. There are no other internal markings, the binding is tight, the jacket bright with only the faintest of shelfwear. A glorious and well researched and organized presentation of a lifetime of exceptional buildings by one of the definining visions of 20th century architecture..