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Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995. First printing. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. Cloth. 208 pages including an Index. Black & white photographs, drawings, and floor plans.

Paris: Editions Du Regard, 2002. First printing. Hardcover. Good/very good. Cloth hardcover with dust jacket. Text in English and in French. Unpaginated with about 80 or so pages. Color photography throughout. This copy includes a letter signed by the architect Charles Vandenhove to the artist Jenny Holzer suggesting she work on the garden and greenhouse re-design in the second phase of this Liege project. The lower fore-edge corner of the front panel is bumped; light general wear to book and jacket.

New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 1999. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Oblong cloth. 95 pages. Illustrated with sketches, and color photographs and drawings. Chapel at Seattle University designed by Hull. Some light wear, cloth a bit faded along the top edge.

Hardcover with spiral-bound interior. Illustrated. 181 pages including an Index.

Nela Park/Cleveland, Ohio: National Lamp Works, General Electric Co., 1928. Wraps. Very Good.. stapled wraps.  48p. 

Hardcover with dust jacket. Text by Alan Hess. Photographs by Alan Weintraub. Examination of all 291 Wright-designed houses. Illustrated with color photographs and floor plans. Upper fore-edge corner of the front panel is lightly bumped; dust jacket at the bottom of the spine has a small nick.

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.

Hardcover. 256 pages. Text in English. Illustrated.

Tokyo: A.D.A. Edita, 1984. Paperback. Near Fine. Futagawa, Yukio (Photographer). Large format softcover. About 50 pages. Includes a six page essay, "The Gamble House," by Atkinson published in both Japanese and English. Excellent photography. Also floor plans.

Lebanon, New Hampshire: University Press of New England, 2006. First printing. Hardcover. Fine/very good +. 337 pages including a Bibliography, an Index, and appendixes. Black & white illustrations throughout plus a section in color. Ruins of abandoned residential, commercial, and industrial structures along the Hudson from New York to Albany. Small bit of wear to the upper fore-edge corner tip of the front panel of the dust jacket.

Buffalo, New York: School of Architecture and Planning, University at Buffalo, 2008. Paperback. Near Fine. 88 pages, softcover. Photographs, architectural drawings and plans. An architectural examination of The San Fransisco Federal Building. The client being GSA or The U.S. General Services Administration, the architect being Morphosis, and the engineer being Arup.

New York and London: Harper & Brothers, Pubishers, 1930. First printing. Portfolio. Good +. Large format hardcover portfolio with string ties. 25 pages of text. Complete with all 125 black & white plates present unbound. This copy signed/inscribed by the author on the title page. Some soiling and scuffing to covers. Seeral of the plates have margin edge wear which does not effect the photographs.

Guilford, Connecticut: Lyons Press, 2003. First printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 191 pages.

North Adams, Massachusetts: MASS MoCA Publications, 2000. First printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine.. Whitman, Nicholas (photographer). Oblong cloth hardcover with jacket. First printing. 128 pages with color and black & white photographs throughout, with many being full-page. Floor plan and site plan architectural drawings. Includes a five page essay "History and Change at the Marshall Street Complex," by John Heon; a nine page "Director's Statement," by John Thompson; Two page essay "Photographing the Evolution of a Museum," by Nicholas Whitman; and the five page  "Architect's Statement," by Simeon Bruner. Nicely produced, richly photographed volume follows the transformation of an industrial mill complex into an art museum.

Nantucket, Massachusetts: Nantucket Historical Association, 1968. First printing. Staplebound Wraps. Very Good +. 13 pages. Staple binding. History and architecture of old jail. Includes one full page black & white photograph. Small smudge on front cover.

Hardcover with dust jacket. First printing. 143 pages including an Index. hardcover book has some light edge wear and a priorowner name in pencil on the front-free end paper. Dust jacket has edge wear and edge rubbing and scotch tape repair at the top , of the spine. Jacket now in a removable Brodart archival plastic sleeve.

New York: Albany Institute of History and Art, 1975. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Square cloth hardcover with paper label to front cover. 128 pages. Illustrations, photographs, maps. This copy signed by the author on the title page. Small dent on spine, and light wear to one lower fore-edge corner tip.

Albany, New York: Washington Park Press, Ltd., 1989. second printing.. Hardcover. Very Good./No Jacket. cloth hardcover book with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. 108p., including an Index. Drawings, photographs, some in color. Restoration of train station.

Williamstown, Massachusetts: Clark Art Institute, 2014. First printing. Paperback. Fine. 72 pages. Softcover in slipcase. Essay by Michael Webb. Color photographs and architectural plans.

Beijing: United Technologies Corporation & Jiangsu Fine Arts Press, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine./Very Good.. Bilingual in Chinese and English. Great black & white photography. Essay by Wang Qijun "The Artistry of Chinese Vernacular Dwelling." Examines dwelling architecture with chapters devoted to the locales Anhui; Fujian; Shanxi; Beijing; Jiangsu and Zhejiang; Hunan, Hubei and Sichuan: The Tuchia minority group; Guizhou, Hunan and Guangxi: The Tung minority group; Sichuan. Descriptive notes in Chinese and English accompany each photograph.