Search Results: Architecture from UHR Books

Chicago: University of Illinois at Chicago, 1990 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Original Edition. Twentieth-Century Art & Culture from the School of Art & Design at the University of Illinois at Chicago. This volume is focused on architecture - Nazi architecture and Albert Speer, Peter Eisenman, Turkish architecture, modern church design in Quebec, Theo van Doesburg, Greek architecture, etc. Illustrated..

Munich Germany and New York: Prestel, 1997 Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. First Edition. Beautifully illustrated, 200 page "extensive survey of Ireland's outstanding 20th-century architecture". .

Athens, Greece: American School of Classical Studies, 1984 Book. Very Good +. Soft cover. First Edition. 33 page, illustrated booklet from the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, Greece..

Paris: Musee De La Poste, 1993 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Original Edition. Thoroughly illustrated "Latitudes" publication of this Russian art exhibition at the Musee de la Poste in Paris, from 25 Mai - 21 Aout 1993. Text is in both French and Russian. Cover has sticker residue on bottom right corner, minor rubmarks. .

Berlin: Globus Verlag Book. Good. Hardcover. Cover has moderate edgewear and is faded; opens to title page. Interior is VG. "30 Ansichten nach Momentaufnabmen in Photographiedruck." Photographic work on German buildings, rivers, sculpture, etc..

Barcelona, Spain: Editions A.V.M.n.v. Book. Very Good +. Soft cover. Fifth Edition. English version of this beautifully illustrated travel guide to Antwerp - a city and municipality in Belgium and the capital of the Antwerp province in Flanders, one of Belgium's three regions..

Barcelona, Spain: Editorial Escudo De Oro, S. A., 1989 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Second Edition. English edition, with 193 colour photographs. Great look at the art and architecture of this province of Spain. Slight curling of edges. .

NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1968 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. Covers American arts and architecture from colonial times through the 20th century. Illustrated; 494 pages. Minor rubmarks..

NY: Bonanza Books, 1978 Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. Reprint Edition. Dust jacket has light edgechips. A book of "the traditions and development of domestic design from Colonial times to the present". Well illustrated..

Washington, D.C.: The Preservation Press, 1994 Book. Very Good ++. Hardcover. First Edition. Beautiful copy of this book which "tells America's whole preservation story through stunning contemporary photographs and captivating historic view of 102 sites, two in every state and the District of Columbia.".

London and Toronto: J. M. Dent & Co., 1930 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. In a RARE dust jacket, which is in a protective mylar; and has moderate edge tears. Illustrated; 179 page "entertaining account of the architectural exploits of our grandfathers; deals with persons rather than things; with the views of Augustan monarchs and enthusiastic queens, fantastic aldermen and prim social reformers; with evangelists who taught that beauty was vanity an dugliness holiness; with ideas as evidenced in pasteboard astles, Crystal Palaces, and heaven-selected sites. . . ".

Oxford, England: John Henry Parker, 1842 Book. Reading Copy Only. Hardcover. First Edition. Lacks the cover, and the text block is split - making this a good candidate for rebinding. This mid-29th century work focuses on church architecture and is well illustrated with drawings throughout, and ground plans..

Gardiner, ME: The Friends of Gardiner, 1984 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. A scarce volume. Only light wear; a nice copy overall..

London: B. T. Batsford, 1897 Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. Decorative binding has rub marks and edge wear; inner hinge cracked leaving the front endpapers loose from the binding. Nicely illustrated, 155 pages..

New York: Clarkson N. Potter Inc., 1967 Book. Very Good -. Hardcover. Second Edition. Circular stain on top right corner of the cover; dust jacket has significant edge wear and has a large tear on the bottom right front corner. 526 page, thoroughly illustrated work on the "showcase of American architecture, Newport, Rhode Island". Includes planning map for Newport on the endpapers. This heavy volume will require additional postage..

New Haven, CT: Yale Center for British Art Book. New. Hardcover. Hard cover book, new in shrinkwrap..

London: Michael Joseph, 1962 Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. First Edition. This work examines British tradition in architecture, "and the material, geographical, social and political factors which have affected architectural form". Illustrated..

Barre, MA: Barre Publishing, 1976 Book. Illus. by Mark Driscoll. Good. Soft cover. Stated First Edition. Well illustrated, 182 page look at the architecture of Boston. Introduction by Waler Muir Whitehill. Corners of the covers are curled, moderate foxing on endpapers..

Houston TX: Herring Press, 2001 Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Well illustrated story of J. W. Kaempfer, his company, the Kaempfer company, and selections of their architectural accomplishments - the Warner, 1900 K Street in Washington, DC, Ashford Designer Outlet, Serravalle Designer Outlet, Investment Building, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, Great Western Designer Outlet, Livingston Designer Outlet, 1250 24th Street, 1525 Wilson Boulevard, Regent Hotel and 2300 M Street, Potomac Tower, 1201 and 1225 New York Avenue, 1150 18th Street, Park Place, et al. Introduction is by Paul Goldberger..

New York: Whitney Library of Design, Watson-Guptill Publications, 1989 Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. Stated First Printing. "Techniques for beginning and advanced professionals", well illustrated, 160 pages..