160 pages; numerous illustrations, color and b&w. Mackintosh's wide talents in design of architecture, interiors, furniture; his artistic skils on paper, Clean and bright throughout; tight binding. View More...
96 pages; color and b&w illustrations.Published in conjunction with the exhibition of the same name. Explores the architects, patrons and contemporary writings surrounding the Gothic Revival. Clean and bright throughout; tight binding. View More...
380 pages; 57 b&w illustrations. From "The Foundation of St Paul's 604-1066" to "1934 to the Present Day". Clean throughout; nearly fine condition. View More...
198 pages; numerous color and b&w illustrations, including plan drawings and elevations. An exhibiiton at the National Gallery of Art, Washington. Stiff folded card wrappers. Inscribed by an author to a friend on the front free endpaper. Clean throughout; unopened-tight binding. View More...
128 pages; 170 plates. Stone, wood, metal arch, suspension cable, metal beam, reinforced concrete, reinforced concrete arch, reinforced concrete beam and rigid frame.Clean throughout, binding tight. Some pages age-toned at the edges; boards are bright. Dustjacket age-toned, rubbed at the edges, worn at corners. View More...
51 pages; numerous illustrations, all b&w. A small introduction to Curtea Veche but packed with information and illustrations. The history, with illustrations, begins with the 16th-century and moves forward to the end of a restoration in 1935. Plates occupy pp. 16-31. Clean throughout; tight binding. English language. View More...
324 pages; numerous color illustrations (more than 300) throughout. Conceived by Wright in 1938 it wasn't completed until 1997. Wright, himself, worked on it 21 years redesigning it 8 times before he died in 1959. Civic wrangling would continue for many years before approval came. View More...
224 pages; 180 illustrations, including 130 color photographs. Chapters with b&w illustrations address diverse design elements then are followed by a section of color photographs that illustrate the text. The book takes a wide scope of water as a design element. View More...
196 pages; 351 illustrations, some color, most b&w photographs. Short gift inscription on the front free endpaper, otherwise clean, bright throughout; tight binding. View More...
200 pages; numerous b&w photo-illustrations. Previous owner's name on endpaper as well as his colorless impressed seal on the title page. Otherwise clean throughout, tight binding. View More...
208 pages; b&w illustrations. The story of the conversion of 700 Broadway, a "19th-century masterpiece", into one of the most environmentally advanced buildings ever designed, and at market cost. What the team learned about the environmental impact of buildings; how the team developed their plan for Audubon House. View More...
223 pages; 315 b&w illustrations, 23 color plates. Several page corners were turned down but now lay flat, though lightly creased; underlining on two pages. Otherwise, clean and tight, nearly fine condition. View More...
288 pages. Nearly 800 illustrations, including 440 in color: more than 320 cut-away drawings, 174 in color, which allow viewing from inside and outside from different angles and three-dimensional effects. The survey covers the entire world and all periods, ancient to modern. View More...
128 pages; numerous illustrations. A survey of Maine's rich building tradition and, to date of publication, the only book to delve into the history of architectural graphics in the state. The authors are leading architectural historians. View More...
224 pages; numerous illustrations. The production of silver in late-Georgian Dublin; Charles Jervas ... in 1698; Lord Charlemont's library; Fitzwilliam Square garden; Aldborough House; Dublin's terracotta buildings; St. Mary's Cathedral, Limerick. Small bulge to the back corner probably caused by dampness not affecting the integrity of pages, text or illustrations. View More...
192 pages; numerous color illustrations, photographs. A record of the architectural, design, and decorative accomplishments, especially interiors, of the Lempereurs. Clean and bright thoroughiut; tight binding. Text in English, French and Belga. View More...
XII; 121 pages with halftone plates on each page followed by 62 pages with 31 color plates printed only on the recto, each lettered. Olbrich was an architect and co-founder of the Vienna Secession, later a member of the Darmstadt Artists Colony. His "Ideas" represented in this book include designs for decorative arts, furniture, interior design. He may have designed this book as he did venture into book design. This is a reprint of the 1904 Leipzig edition; Olbrich died in 1908 at 40 years. This copy as new; in a paperboard slipcase. View More...
96 pages; numerous illustrations. The five designs rejected from the shortlist of six for the Hampton Site Extension of The National Gallery. The magazine says, "... in the manner of a Salon des Refuses." Damping to the first several pages, not affecting images or text; after the damping very good condition throughout. View More...
