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26 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Features: The Commercial Street and what to do with it; The Civilized 2800 Block on Pine Grove Ave.; Humanizing citiy design with hybrid forms; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine
62 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Features: Directory of Architects Licensed in Illinois; Full-page photo ad for the Chicago Plastering Institute shows burned remains of McCormick Place; Memorial to William E. Dunlap; What Happened to Union Station? - article with photos, including its demolition; Architect Charles Edward Stade; Western Illinois Design Awards; Selling Chicago Architecture with Words and Music; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine
26 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Features: Gertrude Lempp Kerbis - The Greenhouse"; Revitalization in Rockford; Can Rockford's civic center succeed?; Photos of some architectural 'dillies' in Chicago - a roguish gallery of architecture; Seeing Chicago's plazas - delight and despair; Commonwealth Edison ad includes photo of engineer Gene Bailey; and more. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine
Numerous black and white photographs. "...Framed with the object of producing an account of the great contest now in progress, which shall be at once popular and authoritative... An account written by men of great experience in political, military, and naval matters... Will contain a great deal of first-hand material which will be really valuable to historians of the future." - From Preface. Contents: Chapter CLI - The Battle of the Somme (I). Includes map entitled "The German Positions and Trenches from Thiepval to Combles." Laid in is table of contents for Vol. IX. Includes index to volume IX plus list of illustrations, places, and maps and plans. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. Magazine
26 pages. This issue celebrates Mies van der Rohe's quarter-century of work in Chicago by highlighting eight of his buildings, all of which are indicated on a map on page 22. Obituary of John Wellborn Root; and more. Average wear. Writing atop front cover. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine
22 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Features: Jacques Brownson mixes it up with three colleges and low $; Cartoons about city planning; Art and Essence - the designs of Edward Humrich; and more. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine
250 pages. Copy # 245. Author's signature atop title page. A compilation of data on the physical location of properties in the Town of Queensbury, New York. Black and white illustrations. Light wear. Quality copy. Book
68 pages. Short Stories: Combat Chaplain; The Time of Evenson; That Girl Upstairs; The Model From Madison Avenue. Articles: Bing Crosby interviews Pete Martin (part 1 of 2) - includes photo of Martin with Marilyn Monroe in 1956; Wizard with Rocks - Rock Garden Designer Rhozo Fuso Kado - color-photo-illustrated article; Can We Get Rid of Bad Doctors?; Master of the Pentagon - William McNamara - article including one-page photo portrait; The Return of the Gaslight; Texas Helps Her Little Latins - now preschool English-language training gives Spanish-speaking children a chance to shed the bonds of second-class citizenship - photo-illustrated article. Serials: Sitting Duck (part 1 of 2); The case of the Bigamous Spouse (part 4 of 7). Ads: Nice color-photo Tareyton ad inside features pretty lady in sun hat; Bell Telephone ad features photo of the 1961 AGM of A.T.T. which was attended by nearly 19,000 shareholders; Dial soap; Sucaryl; Great colour-photo Pepsi ad inside back cover features lady in blue top; Salem cigarette ad on back cover with couple in the woods. Average wear. Unmarked. Address label peeled from front cover. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
22 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Features: NHS (Neighborhood Housing Services) A neighborhood housing program that really works; Gale Cincotta - a front-liner in the anti-redlining fight; Readers blast Wolf Von Eckardt's article "The Decline and Downfall of the High-Rise" which appeared in the October, 1975 issue); Hammond Beeby designs a 'modern' public library for Champaign; and more. Soiling to covers. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine
84 pages. Features: Niagara Falls "Maid of the Mist" cover photo; Slum Clearance is a Hoax; Robert Kennedy and the Liberals; Out to Launch; See America First; The Killer That Stalks the Newborn - deadly respiratory disease kills 25,000 per year; My Twelve Years With Kennedy - The Presidential Years - by his personal Secretary, Evelyn Lincoln; Actress Jean Simmons - The Mouse Becomes a Cat - color photos with article; Will Snick Overcome? - photo-illustrated article on the wildest of civil-rights groups which teaches its poorest Negroes to challenge whites. Fiction: Peace; The Gaudiest Thing on Wheels. Ads: Lucky Strike ad inside front cover features photo of man with bite out of his hat; Bell Telephone ad features photos of Carol Ann Pagano of New York City; General Electric Appliances; Nice two-page Volkswagen ad shows race car trailing a Beetle; Dial Soap; Rexall Sweepstakes; Nice color ad for the 1965 Ford Pickups with Twin I Beam independent suspension; Masterpiece cigarettes; Phillies Cheroots Cigars; Color-photo centerfold ad for Firestone features Indianapolis 500 photo; Flying A Service; National LP-Gas; Interesting one-page ad encouraging motorists to use seatbelts (before shoulder straps came into use); Tab soda - very nice one-page color photo ad inside back cover shows mom on beach with young son; Viceroy cigarette ad on back cover is color photo of an evening weenie roast on the beach. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
176 pages. Features: South Seas Solitude; Clean Cut Resortwear; My 1970s; Diamonds; Ski; Junior Bazaar;Twyla Tharp; Liam Neeson movies; A new and improved Robert Downey, Jr.; Artist Damien Hirst; Holy Toledo! - architect Frank Gehry's new arts building shakes up Ohio; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this nice issue. Magazine
160 pages. Features: Organic and mechanical form principles; Virtual reality and nature;Goethe and Alberti; Footnote on Rome - impoverished land emptied of farmers; Alfred Caldwell's idea of the organic at Eagle Point Park; Frank Lloyd Wright's Allen House; New Translations of ancient Chinese Poems; Notes on the Mechanical and the organic in art and nature; Morphology of art and the machine in Russian Avant-garde theory and practice; El Lissitzky; John Ernest (1922-1994); Musical analogies in architecture; The power of Metaphor; Architectural space and artifact; Towards an holistic vision of architecture; Mirroring the planet; In the eye of the elk; Selected excerpts from international Zermatt Symposia on creativity - 1994, 1995; book reviews. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. A quality copy. Book
58 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Features: The State Street Mall - what, where and why; Daniel (Dan) Hudson ("Make No Little Plans") Burnham - the man who got things done; Beneath the Planet is Where the Apes Are - Lincoln Park Zoo's new ape house will be built underground; Directory of Architects licensed in Illinois; Commonwealth Edison ad features photo of Ed Steeve and Carl Knutson with vacuum chamber weld tester; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine
26 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Features: Nineteen prominent architects discuss whether or not Chicago is still entitled to proclaim itself the 'capital of architecture'; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine
"Presents a comprehensive program for urban heritage conservation, specifically for the City of Nelson, British Columbia, but one which may also serve as a guide for the conservation of heritage resources in other similar urban areas in British Columbia." - page 6. Oblong 14" x 8.5". 222 pages. Architectural glossary. Select bibliography. Profusely illustrated with black and white reproductions of photos, diagrams and maps. Unmarked with light wear. A quality copy of this valuable reference and guide. Book
98 pages. Short Stories: The Huntress; The Nightingales in Central Park; The Man Who Couldn't Kill; Caterwauling Company. Articles: Theives I Have Known - department store plainclotheswoman tells of her violent encounters with amateur and professional shoplifters; Adventures of the Mind - The Elusive Neutron; Great two-page color photo of Albany's Delmar Men's Orchestra rehearsing; Our Year of Escape - Ira and Patricia Spring and their kids fulfill their goal of spending a year in the Alps; England's Confusion on the Left - is the British Labour Party devouring itself in a Communist-backed 'civil war'?; Battles Under the Basket - photo-illustrated article on the pro basketball players who fight for rebounds - with photos of Gene Conley, Jack Twyman, Hub Reed, Si Green, Darrall Imhoff, Elgin Baylor, Jim Krebs, Alex Ellis, Bob Pettit, Wilt Chamberlain, Bill Russell and Kenny Sears; Frank Lloyd Wright - Definant Genius - The Years of Glory (conclusion) - photo-illustrated article; A Road Out of the Slums - New York City's bold attempt to provide culture for under-privileged children. Serials: Captives of the Storm (part 1 of 2); The Case of the Curious Spinster ( part 2 of 7). Ads: Fig Newton cookies (color photo ad inside front cover); Salem cigarettes - couple in wooded area; Puss'n Boots cat food; GTE answering machine; Two-page color ad for the Pontiac Safari Station Wagon (1961 Bonneville); Hammond Organs; Larson boats; Zenith stereos; Old Crow Bourbon; Lucky Strike cigarettes - photo of couple in meadow grass; Nice ad for the Oldsmobile Starfire features a red convertible; Dial soap; Nice color-photo one-page ad for Del E. Webb's Sun City development in Arizona; Centerfold ad for Philco home appliances includes photo of satellite; Florida tourism; Heinz Ketchup ad features sepia-toned photo of 1960 Masters and U.S. Open Champion Arnold Palmer; Two-page Caterpillar photo ad features a new nine-mile stretch of freeway at Pueblo Colorado and features photos of Jay Martin, George Fellows, Howard Butler, J. Marlowe Jensen, and Earl Beardsley; Color-photo Pitney-Bowes postage meter features shapely lady resembling Brigitte Bardot; Telephone Company ad features Parris Island recruits phoning home on Saturday night; De Beers ad features illustration of floral lady; Color ad for the renault Dauphone (red); Back cover ad for L&M cigarette's sweepstakes. Average wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
52 pages. Features: Charming cover illustration of calf kicking up its legs in the spring flowers; One-page Chipso photo ad features the Williams family - Thomas Vance, Calvin Edward, Mrs. Calvin C., Stephen, Charles Judson and Henry Kerr; One-page yeast ad features large photo of Dr. Gudzent of the University of Berlin; Nice one-page Pontiac ad features yellow Economy Straight 8; Order to View (short story); Green Mantle (short story); Restoration Work in France - photo-illustrated article on work done to preserve Versailles and Fontainbleau for posterity; Small Talk (short story); Beating the Star (short story); At the Edge of the Great Unsurveyed (short story); Wedding Bells Around the World - photo-illustrated article on world wedding traditions; The Man Who Taught London to Dance - photo-illustrated article on Santos Casani; A Gabled House; Pond's cold cream one-page ad features photos of Lady Diana Manners; The British Way; Nicely illustrated one-page Maxwell House coffee ad; Laboratory in the Snow - Dr. H.R. Wolf of General Motors tests cars in the winter conditions of Saskatchewan; Lovely one-page colour ad for Swift's Premium Hams; Great one-page Chevrolet truck ad includes diagrams of 10 interesting vehicles; Three pages of photos of movie stars; Radioland - article on radio stars; Movie reviews; Little Rambles in Hollywood; Champion spark plug ad includes photo of Mr. S.G. Baits, Chief Engineer of Hudson-Essex of Canada, Ltd.; Easter cookery ad; One-page illustrated ad for the Northern Electric Model 800 Gurney Range with automatic oven; Fashion article with illustrations; Lovely colour Palmolive soap ad inside back cover features elegant lady in long maroon gown; Crisco colour ad on back cover; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this nice vintage issue. Book
446 pages. Signed and inscribed by author upon half-title page. Includes DVD inside back cover. Extensive bibliography of a decorated British Columbia landscape architect. Very light external wear. A lovely copy of this large and colourful work. Book
661 pages. Glossary. Index. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of black and white photos. "The definitive work on Canadian architecture." - from dust jacket. Light wear and bit of sunning to spine of dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. Somewhat above-average wear and some library markings to book. Front hinge securely taped. A worthy copy of this informative reference. Book
144 pages. Features: A new biology for a new century?; Sustainability and Morphogenesis - the rebirth of a living world; Gaining liberty to save the planet; Walking and thinking in urban design; Leberecht Migge and everyman's garden; Organic - a brief history of the concept; Biology and art; The biological roots of meaning in the visual arts; The logic of abstract art; Frantisek Kupka - creation in nature and art; Excerpts from Frantisek Kupka - Creation in the Plastic Arts (1923); An imaginary trialogue on the nature of nature with Klee, Kupka, and Henri Bergson; Art and Healing; Art and Healing - a few thoughts; book reviews. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy. Book
208 pages. Index. Bibliography. "An extraordinary collection of watercolours painted in the late 1980s, many of downtown buildings and houses that have since been demolished, and others that are doomed by the changing nature and growth of the city... Accompanying the watercolours is a text of historical anecdote and architectural information, supplemented by photographs of similar designs from old architectural pattern books, and of the city itself in a less frantic age... A rare combination of architectural history, social history, contemporary politics, art, and nostalgia for the universal values of home, stability and neighbourhood." - from dust jacket. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy of this magnificent and handsome reference. Book
42 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Features: The House as a Drawing - Krueck & Olsen's residence for a wealthy Chicago urbanite; The Library as a Showplace - Poplar Creek Public Library, Streamwood, Illinois; The Undulating Glass Wall - utilized in a newly renovated facility for Optimus Inc.; The Chicago Board of Trade; Board of Trade Addition - a new synthesis; Virginio ferrari - New Directions; Les Halles Competition - Chicago Entries; and more. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine
160 pages. Commissioned by HongkongBank to commemorate the official opening of its new headquarters at One Queen's Road Central on April 7, 1986. "I congratulate (the authors) for having produced such a readable and attractively illustrated book. In tracing the history of the Bank's headquarters they have also managed to convey something of the colourful history of Hong Kong itself in which the Bank has played such an important part." - From Foreward. Dozens of excellent colour illustrations. Oblong book measures 9" x 11". Clean and unmarked with light wear. Complete with handsome embossed slipcase. A nice copy of this fascinating work. Book
30 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Features: Stellar Design Work - SOM's (Skidmore, Owings & Merrill's) Four Major Telescopes; Stark in the Park - The Chicago Historical Society Wing; Champaign-Urbana at the Crossroads - a time of decision for the twin cities; and more. Moderate wear. Tanning along front cover fold. Bit of writing atop front cover. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine
26 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Features: Chicago's Battle of the Landmarks; 50 Years after the death of Louis H. Sullivan; The sturdy old Pere Marquette Building - next target in the demo derby; Dearborn St. - what and when is a landmark?; Teaming new with old on Astor Street; Woodstock Courthouse - a success story; Preservations Agencies - an instant guide; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine