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Folio, Best Edition, with 100 engraved plates and many hundreds of wood-engraved illustrations in the text, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; attractively bound in black half calf, brown cloth sides, back with five raised bands tooled in gilt, second compartment with red leather label lettered and ruled in gilt, red sprinkled edges, backstrip lightly scuffed at edges else a remarkably well-preserved, bright, crisp copy. Lovely copy of the best edition of this immensely detailed manual, first published in 1857. In this edition several of the plates have been improved by the introduction of new figures, and several new plates added. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
255pp., illus. 29 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
8vo., First Edition, with numerous illustrations and diagrams throughout; original laminated boards, a near fine copy. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE
2 vols. Hardcover Very good condition, spines faded
95 p., illus. Paperback Very good condition
256pp. 29 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
143pp. 26 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
11071Brush & ink some in color or heightened in color. Late Edo.<br /> <BR> <BR> A fascinating collection of fine and detailed architectural drawings of the Kyoto Palace several Kyoto temples and mansions. This collection can be divided very roughly into three groups:<br /> <BR> <BR> 1. Palace: The Kyoto Palace burned down many times in its long history and the most recent reconstruction was completed in 1855. About 17 sheets of varying sizes some quite large depict ornamental details; floor plans; details of sliding doors; plans for guard offices at entrances buildings for ladies-in-waiting and entranceways to court offices; ornaments for bathrooms; floor plans of the inner palace including the emperor’s residence seiryÅden 清涼殿 the tutors’ living quarters and teaching rooms the layout of the roof beams for the seiryÅden beam measurements sumigi 隅木 roof styles metalwork designs for shitomi 蔀 traditional shutters or doors another complete floor plan of the seiryÅden with labels for placement for each decorative work of art and a diagram of the placement of the weight-bearing wooden pillars color-coded to support the floors; roof-beam styles; palace outer buildings’ floor plans; a very large hand-colored illustration of a decorative drum to perform gagaku 雅楽; pattern sheet of the drum; and a bundle of seven sheets of various palace buildings some in color.<br /> <BR> <BR> 2. Temples: a drawing of a model of elaborate woodwork; ornamental roof details in color; layout for roof beams; a rubbing of an architectural detail; floor plan of the building containing the Great Buddha of the HÅkÅji temple; detailed measurements of the roof beams of the Rokkaku-do temple; plan for a two-story pagoda sheet measuring 1210 x 760 mm.; the design of an ornamental bottle-shaped strut taiheizuka 大瓶æŸ; and a sheet with actual size drawings of other ornaments. Some have the name of the creator Tanaka Heibei ç”°ä¸å¹³å…µè¡› a Kyoto ornamental woodcarver.<br /> <BR> <BR> 3. Miscellaneous: drawings of ornamental aspects of unnamed buildings about 30 sheets of varying sizes.<br /> <BR> <BR> In very good condition. unknown
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. Very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, bump to top of spine and no bumping to corners. Clear bright gilt lettering to spines and no browning or foxing to pages or to slightly dusty page edges. 329pp. Volume I only.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. Very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and very minor bumping to lower corners. Clear bright gilt lettering to spines and no browning or foxing to pages or to slightly dusty page edges. 323pp. Volume III only.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 261 pages. B&w photos. Front endpaper torn out.
Dag Thorstensen and KnutNot in perfect condition. unknown
292pp. 29 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
96p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. No dust jacket. 186pp. Includes functional furniture and toy projects among the 36 in the book. In general simple construction methods are used without the need for complex or expensive tools. However there are several which will challenge even the most advanced woodworker's skill.
No inscriptions or marks. Very minor creasing to covers, none to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 240pp. This book takes the reader through a complete project - from the initial planning stages to the final staining and varnishing. Each stage is explained and illustrated clearly, so during your progress through the stages you will learn all the techniques you need to design, create and enjoy future projects.
126 pages. Features: Foundation Forms That Insulate; Bed Alcove; Framing a Cross-Gable Roof; Running Baseboard Efficiently; A House Without Barriers; A Dry-Laid Stone Stairway; Cutting Against the Grain; Jewelbox Bathroom; Funds for Fixer-Uppers; Simple Joinery for Custom Windows; Small House, Big Heater; Hand Planes for Trim Carpentry. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
MA07C-04365David Williams. Collectible - Acceptable. NY: David Williams 1882 and 1883. 1st edition. 2 volume set. Volume 4 Numbers 1-12 and Volume 5 Numbers 1-12. 4to Hardcover. 246; 256pp. B/W plates and text figures. Ex-Library Set. Both volumes: Heavy edgewear. With usual library markings. Vol 2: Majority of spine chipped away. engineering architecture carpentry buildings Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. David Williams hardcover
19972091502135409609Not Available 1997. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Not Available paperback
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). [xvi], 248 p., 22 folding schema. B/w ills.
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. Very large format book with plates in b&w fine line drawnigs, often scaled mechanical drawings from the 18th century depicting such trades as Agriculture and rural arts, War, Iron foundry and forge, Extractive industries, Metal working, Glass, Masonry & carpentry, Textiles, Paper and printing, Leather, Gold, silver & jewelry, Fashion, etc.
Full gray cloth boards. Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. 9 1/4"w x 12 1/8"h. Very large format book with plates in b&w fine line drawings, often scaled mechanical drawings from the 18th century depicting such trades as Agriculture and rural arts, War, Iron foundry and forge, Extractive industries, Metal working, Glass, Masonry & carpentry, Textiles, Paper and printing, Leather, Gold, silver & jewelry, Fashion, etc.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with slightly marked lightly rubbed boards, crease to edge of two pages and no bumping to corners. 116pp. The ground work of the First Year Course in Elementary Building Construction.
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and numerous plates, some mild offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in darker blue, mild age-stain at head (not affecting text), a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the latter with mild age-stain (just affecting boards) at head of backstrip.
320 pages. Index. "Through hundreds of diagrams, close-up photographs and easy-to-follow directions, you'll find out how to measure, construct, sand, oil, lacquer and assemble European cabinets. And you'll see how easy it is to incorporate the unique European designs, techniques, tools, materials, and hardware into traditional cabinetmaking systems." - from back cover. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Worthy reference copy. Book
