Architecture / Commercial & Industrial from LEFT COAST BOOKS

New York: Thames and Hudson, 1991. Cloth, 416 pages, illustrations; 27 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. First American Edition. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. CONTENTS: Images; Structures; Machinery; Practitioners; The artist's eye; The railway's vandalism; Language and literacy; Literature; Mails and telecommunications; The press and the book… Read more about this item

New York and London: Universe; Troika, 2002. 221 pages, colour illustrations; 34 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean text. Date stamp Received inkstamped/Contents page, otherwise unmarked. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. "Rockwell Group turns dreams into space. From steel and stone, color and light, Rockwell Group creates environments that are at once destinations… Read more about this item

New York: Disney Editions, 2006. Pictorial boards, xiii, 145 pages, illustrations (some colour); 28 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Leaves rippling a little along the top & tail edges. Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated. CONTENTS: Growing up with Imagineering, by Martin A. Sklar; What… Read more about this item

Santa Barbara, CA: Santa Barbara Biltmore Associates, 1990. 61 pages, illustrations (some colour); 31 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Stated First printing. Profusely illustrated.. 1st. Paperback. Fine. 4to. Collectible.

Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1969. Cloth, xviii, 174 pages, illustrations (some colour), map; 21 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning, edges lightly soiled. Dust jacket toned, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.

Berlin: Braun & Cie.; Soho Gallery Ltd., 2008. Stiff wraps, 390 pages, chiefly illustrations (some colour), plans (some colour); 20 cm. First English Language Edition. Tight, clean copy. Stated 1st Edition.. 1st.. Paperback. Fine. 12mo. Collectible.

New York: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, 1996. Cloth, 127 pages, illustrations; 47 x 20 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Fine DJ. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Elephant Folio.

Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011. Cloth, 318 pages, illustrations; 24 cm. Tight, clean copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. A fine copy of the first printing. "From the time they emerged in American cities in the 1820s, commercial luxury hotels were far more than places where a traveler could eat and sleep-they were icons of style, opulence,… Read more about this item

London and Cologne: Ellipsis; Konemann, 1999. 79 pages, colour illustrations, map; 32 cm. Architecture in Context Series. Text in English, French and German. Translated into German by Andreas Klatt; translated into French by Armelle Tardiveau. Firm binding, clean inside copy. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement.. 1st. Paperback. Fine. Illus. by Collie, Keith (Photographs by). Folio. Collectible.

Osceola, WI: Motorbooks International, 1992. Cloth, 160 pages, illustrations (some colour); 27 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light edgewear to boards. Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Profusely illustrated.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. 4to. Collectible.

Bruxelles; Brussels: Editions des Archives d'Architecture Moderne; Archives of Modern Architecture, 1975. 176 pages, illustrations (some colour); 21 cm. Edition of 3,500 copies. Exhibition held 10 to 31 October, 1975 at the Ecole nationale superieure d'architecture et des arts visuels. Organized by the Archives d'architecture moderne, in collaboration with the Ecole nationale superieure d'architecture et des arts visuels and the… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf; A Borzoi Book, 1981. x, 180 pages, illustrations (some colour); 29 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket, with light shelfwear, protected in a mylar book cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Profusely illustrated. "Discusses skyscrapers, from the first one constructed in Chicago in 1884 to those… Read more about this item

New York: North Point Press; Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2003. 218 pages; 22 cm. With a New Afterword by the Author. Tight, clean copy. Age toning. CONTENTS: The inner world -- Rush to recover -- Dance of the dinosaurs -- Afterword to the paperback edition. "At the center of the book is the team of engineers, many of them instrumental… Read more about this item

New York: International Council of Shopping Centers, 2008. Cloth, 141 pages, colour illustrations; 30 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Profusely illustrated.. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to.

Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1993. xv, 176 pages, illustrations (some colour); 28 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement. "Using historical accounts, desk and personal diaries, and contemporary guidebooks, The Castleweaves the Smithsonian Building's nearly 150-year architectural history with the lore and stories of the people who have worked… Read more about this item

New York: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, 1996. Cloth, 127 pages, illustrations; 47 x 20 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket with light edgewear. Another copy available. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Elephant Folio.

Balmain, NSW, and Singapore: Pesaro Publishing; Periplus Editions, 2003. Pictorial boards, 96 pages, colour illustrations; 32 cm. Photographs by Patrick Bingham-Hall. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. "This work provides a comprehensive analysis of ten Balinese resorts and showcases the architectural… Read more about this item

Mineola, NY: Dover Publications, Inc., 1996. xvi, 172 pages, illustrations; 28 cm. Originally published: Holdouts! New York: McGraw-Hill, 1984. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light edgewear to wraps.. Paperback. Very Good. 4to.

New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1977. xviii, 152 pages, illustrations; 24 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. "Photographic tour of best-loved world's fair: the 700-foot-tall Trylon, the 200-foot-wide Perisphere, GM's Futurama ride, 3-D movies, Elektro the 7-foot-tall robot, artwork by Dali and Calder, much more. 155 photographs, map." - Publisher.. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo.

Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2012. xx, 248 pages, illustrations; 24 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light shelfwear to wraps. "Teddy Roosevelt's head sculpted from butter. The Liberty Bell replicated in oranges. The Sioux City Corn Palace of 1891 encased with corn, grains, and grasses and stretching for two city blocks--with a trolley line running down its center. Between… Read more about this item