Architecture from Riverrun Books & Manuscripts

London: John Weale, 1843. First edition. Some occasional pale spotting, spine toned, some lightg wear at extremities of covers. 4to (261 x 203mm). Ten engraved plates including frontispeice. [8], 51, [1] pages, half-title. Title and first two leaves printed in red and black, text printed within decorative border, author's engraved arms on title. Publisher's brown blind-decorated cloth, central… Read more about this item

New York: Kohn Pederson Fox, 2022. First edition. A fine copy. 9.25 x 7.25 inches. 223 pages. Profusely illustrated in color. Original grey cloth, with photogrpah mounted on the fron cover.

London: Thames and Hudson, 2001. A near-fine copy; jacket lightly rubbed. 11.25 x 9.25 inches. 340 pages. Profusely illustrated in black-and-white and color. Original cloth; pictorial dust jacket. First edition, with 356 illustrations included.

Cologne, Germany: Taschen, 2002. Some staining to acetate; generally a clean copy. 18 x 13.25 inches. 440 pages. Profusely illustrated in color. Original illustrated boards; printed acetate covering. First edition. "Modernist experimental homes. Prototypes for everyone The Case Study House program (1945-66) was an exceptional, innovative event in the history of American architecture and remains to this day… Read more about this item

New York: Rizzoli International Publications, 1989. Hardcover. A fine copy. 11.75 x 9.5 inches. 343 pages. Cloth; dust jacket. "Looks at natural towers, famous towers of the past, church towers, cathedrals, Islamic towers, pagodas, bell towers, communications towers, and skyscrapers.

John Wiley & Sons, 1995. Hardcover. A fine copy. 12.25 x 10.5 inches. 144 pages. Cloth; dust jacket.

(Friends of the) Presidio Terrace Association, 1995. A fine copy in a near-fine lightly toned jacket that has a little light wear and a few small marks. 11.25 x 14.25 inches. 96 pages. Cloth; dust jacket. Inscribed by the architect on the title-page and with a typed letter signed by the architect laid in. First Edition. A collection… Read more about this item

Lugano: Banca della Svizzera Italiana, 1985. Jacket with a few small tears at edges but generally bright and clean, internally clean and unblemished. Text in Italian and English. Folio (12.5 x 11 inches). Illustrated in black-and-white and color. Cloth; dust jacket. Limited edition, number 84 of 198 numbered copies from an edition of 1200. A monograph on the… Read more about this item

Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1987. Spine faded with some associated fading on front and back, owner's ink inscription on front free endpaper. 10.5 x 9.5 inches. 20 pages. Profusely illustrated in color. Original orange cloth; dust jacket. First edition. "These churches have never before been photographed so thoroughly, with such meticulous attention to their exuberant… Read more about this item

London, New York, San Francisco: Pentagram Design, 1970. Light wear to wrapper edges, but a fine copy. Oblong (7 x 9.5 inches). Original printed wrappers. The Kingswalden Notes are Quinlan Terry's journal recording the deign and building of Kings Walden Bury, a new country house in Hertfordshire, which was completed in 1971.

New York: Rizzoli, 1990. A fine copy in a near-fine jacket that is slightly toned along the spine. 4to. 288 pages. Profusely illustrated in color. Cloth; dust jacket. FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED by Pelli on the half-title, and with the recipient's address label affixed to title. A fine monograph on the Argentinian-born American architect, including a study of the… Read more about this item

New York: W. W. Norton, 1932. A near-fine copy with a few small areas of discoloration to cloth, in a very good price-clipped jacket with losses at ends of spine and at lower rear panel. 4to. 240 pages. 82 full-page photographs of contemporary buildings, accompanied by plans. Cloth; dust jacket. Provenance: Samuel M. Nickerson (pencil inscription dated Sept.… Read more about this item

London: Architecture Association, 1986. A near-fine copy, internally bright and clean, with light soiling to the box. Square folio. 28-page pamphlet in wrappers; 20 silkscreens; together in black cloth clamshell box. FIRST EDITION, number 29 of 1000 copies signed by Holmes on the cover of the box.

Paris: Imprimerie des Hospices Civils, 1803. Three parts in one volume, 4to (250 x 197 mm). viii, 200; [2], 67; [2], 16 pp. Half-title. Folding table at end. Late 19th-/early 20th-century boards. Provenance: Bibliothèque Imperiale (inkstamp on some text leaves and table, duplicate stamp). FIRST EDITION. Contains a "report on the administration of home help" and a "report on… Read more about this item

New York: Phaidon Press Inc, 2009. First edition. Jacket with one short tear and some toning. Folio. 231pp. Profusely illustrated. Original pictorial boards; die-cut dust jacket.

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2001. First edition. Slightest rubbing to dj, generally fine. Folio. Profusely illustrated in color. Original grey boards; dust jacket. New photography by Roberto Schezen. 185 illustrations, including 100 plates in full color.

Paris: Gustave Barba, [nd]. Pale foxing, first few leaves with some light damp staining.. 4to. 380 pages. Frontispiece with 25 engraved plates throughout. Marbled paper over boards with gilt-stamped spine. FIRST EDITION. Text in French.

Oslo: H. Aschehoug, 1944. 4to. 117 pages, including a number of illustrations. A very good copy in original printed paper wrappers.