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18016495995W. Bulmer and Co. 1801. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Half-leather. Marble-deocrated covers. Backstrip chipped/torn and parts missing. Gilt on remaining backstrip and raised bands. Bumbed corners. Endpapers marbled. Some foxing a few pages heavily foxed. Internally fair. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item850grams ISBN: W. Bulmer and Co. hardcover
184750318121184W T Lamb Wakefield 1847. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Rebound in plain green hard covers with gilt lettering n the spine and a colour facsimile of the original paper cover trimmed at the front and rear. Sound binding previous owners' stamps on title-page and Halifax Antiquarian Society Stamps in lower margins of various pages. No dust jacket as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 50318121184. All our books music and maps are sent by a tracked mail service. W T Lamb hardcover
192600005261Saint Paul: Weywehaeuser Forest Products 1926 12 separate architectural plans for Small house loose in cloth and board folder small crease on one of the plans. Weywehaeuser Forest Products paperback
1908010209London: Thos. Parsons & Sons. First edition. Trade catalogue in original publisher's hard cover. Published London: Thos. Parsons & Sons 1908 8vo. 5 3/4" x 8 1/2" 130pp. illustrated with full color and b/w plates and four leaves of color samples for Parsons paints. Green cloth with gilt stamped cover design and titles. Thomas Parsons were manufacturers of varnishes Japans enamels and fine colors who began trade in the eighteenth century. Wear at the tips and spine ends else very good. Rubber stamp of trade distributor Peerless Dennis & Co. Eastbourne on title page front pastedown and verso of plates. Scarce in first edition. Only 11 copies in WorldCat. . Very Good. Hard. 1st. 1908. Thos. Parsons & Sons unknown
19961150410.02HMSO for the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England London 1996. 2nd impression. Paperback. New. 4to paperback. NEW. Bright crisp & clean; covers glossy. Tiniest bend to cover edge from storage. xii 145 p. illus. fold-out map in rear. HMSO for the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, London paperback
98305Oxford John Henry Parker 1850 5th.ed. enlarged. In Three Volumes. Hardbacks approx 9 x 5.75 inches. In full calf leather fine bindings by Hatchards & Co. With decorative gilt panelled boards raised banding and gilt decorations to spines red and green leather spine labels lettered in gilt. Marbled endpapers and full gilt page edges. In very good conditions. Some darkening to spines and handling marks to boards corners slightly bumped small nicks to corners of rear board on vol.1. Small water stain to front corner of boards vol.2 pt.2. Bookplates to front endpapers “W.B. Tristram.” & “M.C.M.” in vol.1. Some darkening and foxing to blank prelims between endpapers. Some occasional minor foxing spots to pages and some minor light foxing to plates. Else a very good clean and tight set. Vol. 1: 528 text pages with many wood-engravings. Vols. 2 & 3: Plate volumes: 264 plates incl. 9 in colour. Vol. 2: 103 pages plus plates. Vol. 3: 47 pp. index plus plates. Best edition Oxford, John Henry Parker, 1850 (5th.ed., enlarged) hardcover
35615OXFORD HENRY PARKER 1845. FOURTH EDITION ENLARGED. THREE VOLUMES. OCTAVO T.E.G. PLATES AND TEXT ILLUSTRATIONS FOXING TO THE BOARDS AND PRELIMS THEREAFTER VERY CLEAN A ND TIGHTLY BOUND. HALF BROWN MOROCCO BOUND BY TUCKETT BINDER TO QUEEN VICTORIA AND FROM THE LIBRARY OF EARL DE GREY WITH HIS BOOKPLATE OF WREST PARK TO EACH VOLUME. OXFORD, HENRY PARKER, 1845 hardcover
18455787935John Henry Parker 1845. Volume 1-2. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. Re-bound by library. Library sticker on front cover.Fourth edition. Vol I. bound in brown library cloth with gilt lettering on backstrip. Vol II. bound in brown cloth with brown leather half binding and gilt lettering and borders on sun faded backstrip. Vol II shelf worn with bumped corners and some chipping. Split hinges in vol II secured with clear tape. Frontispiece. Interior is secure clean and clear. Vol II. contains 164 plates. Grubby trimmed edges. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1800grams ISBN: John Henry Parker hardcover
18382951Charles Tilt 1838. 8vo. Second Edition with an engraved frontispiece 64 wood-engraved plates each containing several figures and numerous wood-engravings in the text endpapers and preliminaries lightly spotted; contemporary green half morocco marbled boards gilt back marbled edges skilfully rebacked original backstrip gilt with five raised bands laid down one or two scuffs on boards else a very good bright clean copy. Parker's most popular if not his most profound work. It includes fresh ideas on Saxon architecture an article on stained glass by Willement and like most of Parker's writings is charmingly - and accurately - illustrated by Jewitt. Charles Tilt, hardcover
1966019326Boston/Oxford: Boston Public Library/Ashmolean Museum 1966. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. xi. 364 pages b/w illustrations bibliography. No. 161 of an edition of 600 copies signed by the author. Black cloth covered boards with gilt titling to spine. Minor wear previous owner's details to front endpaper otherwise unmarked. 290mm. x 225mm. 836 <br/> <br/> Boston Public Library/Ashmolean Museum hardcover
19744907CA: The Castle Press 1974. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Gregory Cloud. 1st sm. oblong green cloth with tan illustrated DJ. Vg in vg dj with minor wear to corners and spine extremities and a 1/2in. tear in back cover. Contains numerous illustrations of this architect firm's famous California designs. This copy INSCRIBED on 1st blank page: "Especially for John Conron - who has left his style and charm on the Santa Fe area and especially for me - Welcome to Greene Walks with best wishes from the author Janann Strand October 1980." Conron is the author of many books on art and architecture. Publisher's order form included. 112pp. <br/> <br/> The Castle Press hardcover
11074Hundreds of drawings & some text. Nine scrolls all roughly 260 x 4500 mm. & one notebook. Japan: late Edo.<br /> <BR> <BR> Japanese shrines and temples require constant maintenance restoration and rebuilding. These nine scrolls and one notebook are concerned with the architectural aesthetics of shrines and temples and the highly specialized construction techniques used to construct them including the complex joinery methods which did not require the use of nails glue or fasteners. As constant reminders in the texts in the scrolls tell us the crafts illustrated here were to be carefully guarded and passed on to future generations in great secrecy. Apprenticeships could last as long as ten years. Some of the master joiners are named.<br /> <BR> <BR> The drawings in the scrolls are exceptionally detailed oftentimes in extreme close-up depictions showing many of the methods of joining the desired proportions accompanied by measurements names of individual parts of the materials used in construction and the problems in building and maintaining a shrine or temple.<br /> <BR> <BR> These nine scrolls contain hundreds of drawings of plans for all aspects of shrines and temples; each is focused on a different topic. These include the many varieties of traditional shrine gates torii 鳥居 oftentimes with measurements references to known gates and their creators and idealized gates with ratios. There are also examples and styles of hafu ç ´é¢¨ decorative bargeboards or gable end boards including kara hafu undulating or cusped gables irimoya hip-and-gable and mukuri hafu curved gables.<br /> <BR> <BR> The concept of kiwari 木割 the proportional system used to determine the dimensions of building components based on their relationship to other components is also discussed in one of the scrolls along with the methods of measuring and cutting wood to achieve a harmonious structure.<br /> <BR> <BR> Many drawings also illustrate the components of taruki 垂木 rafters used to help support a roof in traditional Japanese wooden construction.<br /> <BR> <BR> One scroll illustrates an idealized temple building with succeeding detailed drawings of its components measurements and ratios along with many illustrations of ornaments. Other scrolls are concerned with the ornamental aspects of shrines and temples all illustrated in great detail again with measurements and ratios.<br /> <BR> <BR> One scroll deals with decorative windows screens wooden sliding doors and shelves in many styles.<br /> <BR> <BR> Another scroll discusses and illustrates a NÅh performing stage and ancillary buildings constructed in August 1774 for Matsudaira Chikuzen no kami in Kaga fiefdom.<br /> <BR> <BR> These nine scrolls are accompanied by a manuscript notebook 37 leaves 8vo 247 x 173 mm. which discusses and illustrates gegyo æ‡¸éš decorative wooden boards or pendants traditionally attached under the roof gables found on Shinto shrines Buddhist temples and castles.<br /> <BR> <BR> At the ends of four scrolls it is indicated that they were copied in 1811 and 1819.<br /> <BR> <BR> In fine condition; all preserved in an old wooden box. unknown
18970008084Rochester NY: George P. Humphrey 1897. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo viii 41 pages clothbacked printed yellow boards toned <br/><br/>Copy no. 275 of only 300 initialled by G.P.H. Printed by The Genesee Press. Howes C762 . The nitty-gritty about the whys and hows of planning the town of Cooperstown New York. Told in a series of letters to William Sampson of NYC - but originally published in Dublin in 1810. The New Preface by James Fenimore Cooper Jr. explains how that happened. George P. Humphrey hardcover
185300286102London: Adams & King 1853 Bown paper wraps with engraved woodcut front. 14 engravings with inscriptions. 54 pgs. table of dimensions of cathedrals. Some creases to corners some loss chip to bottom pages rear not affecting text. Rare copy. OCLC finds 13 copies of this edition. ad rear. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Eighth Edition. Original Wraps. Good. Adams & King, paperback
1986040192Athens Ohio: Ohio University Press/Swallow Press 1986. A clean crisp copy. Inscribed on dedication page: "Yes! To Mort . and for dozens of other reasons too. Love Susan." Morton P. Weisman was Bach and Wolfson's publisher. Full cloth binding. 425pp. photos index. Dust jacket has a couple short edge tears and is sunned around spine. New mylar cover. Large book: NO international or priority orders. Inscribed and Signed By Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9" - 12" Tall. Ohio University Press/Swallow Press Hardcover
19744313639McGraw-Hill 1974. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item400grams ISBN:0070132852 McGraw-Hill paperback
2017BOOKS102508IKeeseville NY: Adirondack Architectural Her. Fine copy. 2017. 1st. softcover. 8vo 427 pp. . Adirondack Architectural Her paperback
1842495839Oxford: John Henry Parker 1842. Hardcover in good condition. No jacket. Published 1842-45 for the Oxford Society for Promoting the Study of Gothic Architecture. Vi iii-viii and 398 pp. Three parts in one: Deanery of Bicester Deanery of Woodstock and Deanery of Cuddesden. Missing map of Woodstock. Features illustrations maps and two colour plates. Handwritten letter dated 1882 laid-in. Blue-cloth boards and spine are marked worn and faded. Leading corners and spine ends are bumped. Page block and pages are tanned and marked. Bookshop stickers on front pastedown. Previous owner's initials penned on FEP. Annotations and underlining penned and pencilled throughout pages. Contents remain legible throughout. HCW. Hardcover. Good. Used. John Henry Parker Hardcover
190535498Indianapolis Municipal Engineering Company 1905 hardcover. Third edition revised and enlarged 1905. Content includes uses of cement with photos of buildings bridges etc. plus specifications recipes. Advertisements on outer pages. -- Hardcover 369 pages. Condition: very good minus spine has dulled lettering and bumped tips; binding is tight and pages bright. Municipal Engineering Company hardcover
DB32004050013Scholar Select 2015-08-12. Hardcover. Very Good /None as issued. Clean solid copy with moderate shop wear. Text is unmarked. Cover has very light surface wear. Cover corners are square. Binding is tight and square. Modern reproduction of the text from the 1977 original. Appears to be unread. Books that sell for $9 or more ship in a box; under $9 in a bubble mailer. Expedited and international orders may ship in a flat rate envelope rather than a box due to cost constraints. All US-addressed items ship with complimentary delivery confirmation. Scholar Select hardcover
1980AC-54Budapest: Muszaki Konyvkiado 1980. Comprehensive classic text authored by the renown Hungarian architectural historian presents detailed coverage of Bevezetes; Korabbi Elkepzelesek es Az Elso Rekonstrukcios Tervek; Az 1950 Evi Terv; Megindul a Helyreallitas; A Kozepkori Resek Helyreallitasanak Reszletezese; Az Ovezo Kertek; Buda Muemleki Jelentosegu Terulete; Jegyzetek; Nemet Nyelvu Osszefoglalo; etc. 294 pgs. Lavishly illustrated in color and black/white plates including photographs drawings and diagrams. Text in Hungarian. Dustjacket in mylar. Scarce. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Muszaki Konyvkiado Hardcover
196638508Univ. California. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1966. Hardcover. Dust jacket wear tears. "The First Intermediate Period the Middle Kingdom and the Second Intermediate Period" ; 272 pages . Univ. California hardcover
44300LONDON G. BELL AND SONS LTD. 1911. 1ST EDITION. QUARTO TWO VOLUMES IN VERY GOOD CONDITION NO DUSTWRAPS. FROM THE REIGN OF CHARLES V111 TILL THE DEATH OF MAZARIN. WITH 82 PLATES. LONDON, G. BELL AND SONS LTD., 1911 paperback
36976LONDO BELL 1897. FIRST EDITION TWO VOLUMES QUARTO. NICELY BOUND IN QUARTER BUCKRAM OVER ORANGE CLOTH. T.E.G. ARMORIAL BOOKPLATE TO FRONT PASTEDOWN. RICHLY ILLUSTRATED WITH SEPARATE PLATES. SPOTTED FOXING TO ENDPAGES OTHERWISE VERY CLEAN. UNCOMMON. LONDO, BELL, 1897 hardcover
37145LONDON G. BELL AND SONS LTD. 1911. 1ST EDITION. QUARTO TWO VOLUMES IN VERY GOOD CONDITION IN WORN DUSTWRAPS. FROM THE REIGN OF CHARLES V111 TILL THE DEATH OF MAZARIN. WITH 82 PLATES. LONDON, G. BELL AND SONS LTD., 1911 paperback