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1996008373Cambridge: MIT Press 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine first edition. Book analyzes nearly 400 architectural books and articles published over the past century and a half to reveal changing societal preferences in architecture. This copy INSCRIBED by Bonta to architectural historian William J. Jordy. Signed by Author. <br/><br/> MIT Press hardcover books
198090141New York, Rizzoli 1980. Mit einigen Abbildungen. 253 S. Kl.-4to. OBrosch.
1961121520-XNew York: Oxford University 1961. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st. Oxford University Edition 1961 Gray cloth hardcover in the slipcase two volumes . Illustrated with black & white images . Condition : Fine / Slipcase has some light sunning to the edge and bumped corners else Very Good. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Oxford University Hardcover
1930143H5187Chicago: American Builder Publishing Corporation 1930. Book. Fair. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 212 pages. Features: Straight Line Architecture - the modern trend in office buildings; Organizing a Modernizing Campaign for Your Town; Ornamental Flashings - New York Architect Henry J. McGill starts a new trend in design; Firesafe and Rigid Construction - light steel joists and masonry bearing walls used by the Warren E. Richards Company of Cincinnati; Standard Loading Table for Open Web Steel Joists; San Antonio's Parkmoor Place successfully developed by Guaranty Building Corporation L.E. Fite President; Your Clients Want Kitchen Ventilators!; Chicago Three-Family Co-op Apartment Design; The Livingston Apartments Forest Hills Long Island; The Benjamin Franklin Apartments Los Angeles; Beaux-Arts Studio Apartments New York City; Home Plan Suggestions - residence of W.F. Spencer Esq. of Erie PA; Moderne Electric Home; Graceful Gambrels; Modern Home Interiors - details of a breakfast room; All-feature Home - complete working plans for an English style house of eight rooms presented in one-eighth-inch scale drawings; Getting the Most Out of Power Saws; Joining Different Pitches; Common Sense in Fireplace Construction; Dozens of sensational illustrated ads - some in color - are sure to tickle any modern designers with a taste for the past; and more. Writing on front cover. Above-average wear to color-illustrated covers. Back cover barely holding. Binding intact. A worthy copy of this marvelous vintage issue. American Builder Publishing Corporation Paperback
1929143H5188Chicago: American Builder Publishing Corporation 1929. Book. Fair. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 164 pages. Features: Editorial discusses the likely impact of the October 29 stock market crash on the building business; Optimistic Outlook for Sound Construction Projects - interview with Nicholas Roberts of S.W. Straus & Co.; President Hoover Enlists Builders to Stimulate Business - article with group photo; "Modernesque" - unique home built by McWilliams and Meloney outside Philadelphia; Mortgages Yielding Higher; How to Build the Colonial Entrance Pictured on Front cover; Waste not high wages makes building costly; The Story of the Development of Gladstone Manor located in Lansdowne Borough PA; Public Garages - a discussion of the layout of special buildings devoted to the handling and storing of motor cars - article with photo of the Glenn E. Holmes Garage Chicago; A Sound Proof Studio Apartment - The Sherman Square Studios West 73rd St. New York are built to interest singers artists and writers; Conveniently Equipped Kitchens Help Builders Sell; Six Model Homes in Cleveland; Home Plan Suggestions; All-Feature Home - complete workings plans to one-eighth inch scale for a model brick bungalow; Where Stores and Apartments are Combined - Rissman and Hirschfeld Architects designed a triangular structure at the diagonal intersection of Milwaukee Ave. and Diversey Blvd. in Chicagp; Framing the Gambrel Roof; Dozens of sensational illustrated ads some in color are sure to tickle any modern designer with a taste for the past; and more. Some writing on heavily-worn color-illustrated covers. Binding intact. A worthy reference copy of this wonderful vintage issue. American Builder Publishing Corporation Paperback
192219869New York NY: Architectural Book Publishing Co. 1922. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. Quarto over size. Some wear to edges and corners of boards. No dust jacket. Tips of lower corners worn through. Head and heel of spine bumped. Name of former owner on flyleaf. ix 103 one sided b&w plates of floor plans and house photographs. <br/><br/> Architectural Book Publishing Co. hardcover
198917455New York: Rizzoli 1989. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 12.3x9.3x1.0in. Dust jacket in clear protector. <br>239pp 3.54lb 12.3x9.3x1.0in Rizzoli hardcover
1928019322New York: Architectural Book Publishing Company Inc. 1928. This is a very good hardcover copy with a very good partial dust wrapper. The jacket front panel and flap with price $18.00 and part of the spine with the printed title. Completely clean. Massive survey of American commercial buildings of the 1920's. Illustrated throughout in black & white. 13" high X 10" wide 309 pages. Large heavy book foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Architectural Book Publishing Company, Inc. Hardcover
1982007124NY: Harry N. Abrams. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Abrams 1982 first printing. Folio 10 1/4" x 13 1/2" 405pp. 443 illustrations 160 in full color. Gift inscription on fly leaf very good plus in very good dust jacket. . Very Good Plus. Hard. 1st. 1982. Harry N. Abrams unknown
1982007054NY: Harry N. Abrams. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Abrams 1982 first printing. Folio 10 1/4" x 13 1/2" 405pp. 443 illustrations 160 in full color. Gift inscription on fly leaf else fine in fine dust jacket. . Fine. Hard. 1st. 1982. Harry N. Abrams unknown
1910201H0849New York: Munn & Company 1910. Magazine. Illus. by Rahming M.R. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 253-292 plus xx pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: The Garden Fountains; Furniture for the Home - Porch Furniture for the Home; A House Built for Mr. J.W. Buhlert at Wenham MA; The Handicraftsman - An Amateur's Birdhouse; The Art of Fireless Cooking - using a wooden haybox!; What The Motor Vehicle is Doing for the Farmer - article with nostalgic photos; Among the Rhododendrons and the Ferns photo; Yama-No-Uchi and its Trout - near Napanoch in the Catskills; The Finest Collection of Antique Watches in the World - acquired recently by J.P. Morgan; Some Houses at Meadowdale Bronxville NY; Decorations and Furnishings for the Home - V - A Talk on Flower Holders; "Fouracre" The Summer Home of the Late A.J. Cassatt at Bar Harbor ME; Timing the Rapidity of the Leading Traveling Bean Shoot; Ornamental Bedding Plants for Hedges; Illustrated ad for the Hotel Seneca in Rochester NY; Elaborate one-page ad regarding the sale of Darlington the magnificent country estate of the late George Crocker in Northern New Jersey; Back page color ad for the Columbia Grafonola with image of Italian baritone Campanari; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Complete and unmarked with average wear. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Munn & Company Paperback
1907201H0785New York: Munn & Co. Inc. Good. 1907. First Edition. Paperback. Pages 321-360 plus xx pages of ads. Features: Mrs. Guy Norman's Sicilian Garden - The Seat and Canopy in the Garden Wall plus color cover photo of her garden; Notable American Gardens - Mrs. Guy Norman's Sicilian Garden at Beverly Cove MA; Historic Mansions of the James River - I - "Martin's Brandon" the Home of the Harrisons including one-page photo of front entrance pocked with civil war bullet holes; Wonders of the Gourd Vine; Curtains and Draperies; The Wild Garden - a Plea for our Native Plants; An Old Brick House of Interesting Form at Wellesley Hills MA - built for E.H. Fay Esq.; The Summer Home of Thomas Nash Esq. at East Hampton Long Island; Something Concerning Driveways; The House of J.J. Storrow Esq. Lincoln MA; New Ant Lore; Great one-page photo-illustrated ad for the Standard Sanitary Mfg. Co. and its porcelain enameled ware; Photo ad for Flandrau & Co. maker of Automobile Bodies and Carriages; One-page illustrated ad for Chickering & Sons pianos; Charming back cover two-color photo ad for Lenox Chocolates / Necco Sweets made by the New England Confectionary Co.; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue.; Magazine; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; American Homes and Gardens September Sept. 1907 Vol. IV No. 9 - "Martin's Brandon" the Home of the Harrisons Mrs. Guy Norman's Sicilian Garden - The Seat and Canopy in the Garden Wall plus color cover photo of her garden; Notable American Gardens . Munn & Co., Inc. paperback
1908201H0786New York: Munn & Co. Inc. 1908. Magazine. Illus. by Figaro Chas. cover. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 295-334 plus xvi pages of ads. Features: "Castlewood" the Villa of Louis Bruguierre Esq. Newport RI - a vast and stately building in the Georgian style; The Japanese Garden of "Yademos" - The Country Seat of Charles Phizer Esq. Bernardsville NJ; "Huck-Ween Lodge" - the Summer Camp of William Curtis demorest Esq. Loon Lake NY; Half a Dozen Great Home Trees; The Value of a Pleasant Sun Room; A Home Shrubbery; Economic Methods in Mushroom Growing; Glimpses of Old Annapolis; Sun-Dials; "White Lodge" - the residence of Charles H. Roberts Esq. Wynnewood PA; Well-Designed Applique - an effective means of decoration; Wonderful sepia-tone photo-illustrated back cover ad for the Victor-Victrola XX Louis XV design features photos of eleven opera stars; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Munn & Co., Inc. Paperback
1910201H0852New York: Munn & Company 1910. Magazine. Illus. by Figaro Chas. cover. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 413-452 plus xvi pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: "Indian Ridge" - The Summer Home of Dr.l F.B. Harrington at Ipswich Massachusetts; Decorations and Furnishings for the Home - IV - Furnishing a Young Girl's Room; English Garden Mazes; A Group of New England Homes - nice two-page photo spread of homes belonging to Mr. E.B. Stearns at Brookline T.P. Hollander on Misery Island and Mrs. Frances Robeson at Brookline; Handicraftsman - Home-made Pottery; Glue for Model Making; The Steam Radiator in France; Residence of William L. Bailey Esq. at Ardmore PA; The Mirror; The Wasp's Year life cycle; Stucco Houses of Distinction; The City of the Sun; Garden Notes - Tennis Courts; Conservatory and Greenhouse Heating; Glass Espalier Walls; L. Wolff Mfg. Co. ad features Chicago home of Walter H. Miller; Back cover color ad for the Columbia Grafonola includes photos of ten famous vocalists of the day; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Complete and unmarked with average wear. Covers loose but present. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Munn & Company Paperback
1906201H0829New York: Munn & Company 1906. Magazine. Illus. by E.W. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 367 - 430. Many great black and white photos. Features: The Garden of the Estate of Arthur Little Esq. Swampscott MA; Notable American Homes - "Pembroke" the Estate of Mrs. Charles Wheeler Bryn Mawr PA; Fashions in Wall Coverings; How a Pennsylvania Farmhouse was Transformed into a Beautiful Dwelling - Mrs. C.T. Schoen purchased a farm in the Rose Valley and called on Philadelphia architects Price and McLanahan to spruce things up; A Group of California Bungalows - Well Adapted for Eastern Requirements - 'Cottage' bungalow built for Seymour E. Locke Esq. at Pasadena CA bungalow built for Tod Ford Esq. at Pasadena CA Living-room in the bungalow of Mrs. D.H. Girouard at Atladena CA; The Use of the Automobile in Town or Country; The Animals of Yellowstone Park; The Value of Summer Mulch; The Daniel Gantley House at Athens NY; The Preservation of Wild Flowers in the United States; Improvised Furniture at Little Cost; Old Time Wall Papers; The Veranda; One-page illustrated ad for Chickering & Sons Pianos; Fascinating half-page illustrated ad for the J.M. Martson & Co. and its hand and foot power circular saw; and more. Printed on glossy stock. From a bound volume. Lacking backstrip otherwise complete and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A quality copy of this great vintage issue. Munn & Company Paperback
1909201H0842New York: Munn & Company 1909. Magazine. Illus. by Pleuthner Walter Carl. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 213-252 plus xxiv pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: Notable American Homes - "Braemar" the House of Mrs. M. Rumsey Miller Tarrytown-on-Hudson NY; What Can Be Done in a Hand-Loom; "Druidream" The Residence of Charles W.L. Roche Esq. Brantwood Short Hills NJ; The Begonia; A Successful Remodeled New England Barn; Sixteen Houses of Moderate Cost - great photos; House with a Guaranteed Cost - a reputable building firm has guaranteed to build this house under normal conditions for $5400 within sixty miles of New York City; A Colonial House at Portsmouth NH - The Warner house was initially the residence of Captain Archibald Macpheadris; The Summer Home of Arthur W. Hall Esq. at Crystal Brook Long Island; "Homewood" the Country Seat of Richard G. Tower Esq. at Lexington MA; Wall Gardens; A Group of Inexpensive Houses at Forest Hills Long Island including the homes of Mssrs. Babington Holmes Frederick Betts Austin and Meyer; Chickering & Sons piano one-page ad; Photo ad for the Grand Trunk Railway destination at Muskoka Lakes Canada; Nice color back page ad for S.C. Johnson's artistic wood finishes; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Complete and unmarked with average wear. Some pages loose but all present. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Munn & Company Paperback
1909201H0846New York: Munn & Company. Good. 1909. First Edition. Paperback. Pages 373-412 plus xxiv pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: Illustrated ad for the Nottingham Cornucopia Sofa made by John Wanamaker of New York; Ad for Steinway Art Pianos; One-page ad for pianos by Wm. Knabe and Co.; The Aristocracy of the Soil editorial; Notable American Homes - "Willow Brook House" the Estate of Francis E. Bond Esq. Penllyn PA; Concrete Ornaments and How to Make Them - II - a garden bench; The Interesting Stucco House of W.C. Strong esq. at Waban MA; The Byrdcliffe Colony of Arts and Crafts; The Modern Country House - designed by McIllraine and Roberts and built for Charles C. Watts Esq. at Germantown PA; Furnishing the Nursery; A Two-Story House of the Bungalow Type which can be built for $5500; Floral Clocks; Cobwebs; Carrots as a House Decoration; Color back page ad for Baker Electric vehicles features four most elegantly dressed women boarding their vehicle which can take them 70 to 100 miles. in 1909!; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Complete and unmarked with average wear. Covers and some pages loose but all present. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue.; Magazine; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; American Homes and Gardens Magazine October Oct. 1909 Volume VI No. 10 - "Willow Brook House" the Estate of Francis E. Bond Esq. Nottingham Cornucopia Sofa made by John Wanamaker of New York; Ad for Steinway Art Pianos; One-page ad for pianos by W . Munn & Company paperback
1908201H0837New York: Munn & Company 1908. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 217-254 plus xx pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: Notable American Homes - "Casa-del-Ponte" A Summer Home at Tokeneke Park Rowayton CT designed by Slee and Bryson architects of Brooklyn NY; Scientific Poultry Breeding - article with great photos of a large poultry farm at Aurora NY; Residence of Henry M. Kneedler Esq. Chestnut Hill PA; The Rose as a Summer Bedder; The Garden of Winthrop Sargent Esq. Fishkill-on-Hudson NY; Residence of John M. Chapman Esq. Rock Ledge Road Montclair NJ; Private Automobile Garages; "Rocksym" the Summer Home of Burt L. Syms Esq. Greenwich CT; Nice color back cover ad for Mennen's Borated Talcum Toilet Powder features young lady at ship's wheel; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Complete and unmarked with average wear. Covers and some pages loose but all present. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Munn & Company Paperback
1908201H0834New York: Munn & Company 1908. Magazine. Illus. by Towles Beverly. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 375-414 plus xvi pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: Seeking Shelter in the Water one-page photo of cattle in lake; Notable American Homes - The Seaside Home of Philip Lehman Esq. Deal New Jersey - built of gray stucco with roof of green Spanish tiles; A Speculation in Abandoned Farms - the story of how a man accumulated farms and developed a successful business in rural Massachusetts; A Novel Scheme for a Suburban House Proposition - a new grouping of houses and stables for Dr. H.C. Register at Haverford PA; Indoor Bulb Culture; "Beinhurst" - The Summer Home of William A. Bein Esq. at "Still Wood Park" in the Woodbridge Hills near New Haven CT; Miss Tower's Garden at Lexington MA; "Sunnyside" - a Home and Shrine - the home of Washington Irving which stands on the northern edge of Irvington-on-the-Hudson NY; Springhouses Old and New - article with wonderful photos of springhouses used to cool farm milk and butter; The Residence of Henry G. Lord Esq. Brookline MA; Heating and Lighting with Alcohol - fascinating article with photos of various now antique appliances; The Craft of Block Printing; Ad for Hampton's Brodway Magazine features photo of "Fighting Bob" Rear-Admiral Robley D. Evans regarding his series of patriotic naval articles; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Complete and unmarked with average wear. Some pages loose but all present. A quality copy of this great vintage issue. Munn & Company Paperback
1910201H0850New York: Munn & Company 1910. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 293-332 plus xvi pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: "Harbour Court" - The Residence of Mrs. John Nicholas Brown Newport R.I.; Bernard Palissy The Famous French Potter and His Works; "Crystal Brook" - A Co-operative Colony on the shores of Long Island Sound near Port Jefferson; Decorations and Furnishings for the Home - VI - The Arrangement and Hanging of Pictures; Some Notable Garages; Flowers as Dessert; Some Novel French Chimney Pots; "A Nook in a Formal Garden" photo; Furniture for the Home - Garden Furniture; The Handicraftsman - Methods of Beautifying the Common Gas Light; Making Plumes Out of Crepe Paper; Imitation Marble; The Modern House; Garden Notes; The Heliotrope as a bedding Plant; Vegetable Fountains; Illustrated ad for the Hotel Seneca in Rochester NY; Elaborate one-page photo-illustrated ad for Darlington the magnificent country estate of the late George Crocker which is now for sale; Illustrated ad for Elco Motor Boats - the Elco Gasoline Express Launch the Electric Launch and the Elco Cruiser; L. Wolff Mfg. ad features photo of Chicago's Blackstone Hotel; Back cover ad for Waterman's Ideal Fountain Pen; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Complete and unmarked with average wear. Some pages loose but present. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Munn & Company Paperback
1909201H0838New York: Munn & Company 1909. Magazine. Illus. by Howe Samuel. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 40 pages plus xx pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: "Chesterwood" The Country Home of Daniel Chester French N.A. Glendale Massachusetts; A Curious Collection of Bottles; Wild Animals in Captivity; The Summer Home of Theodore Conrow Esq. Water Mill Long Island; What Colonial Architecture Really Is; The Mimicry of Plants; The Residence of Atherton Clark Esq. Newton Massachusetts - an exceptional house built of Harvard Brick laid with Flemish bond; Colored Windows in the House; A Specimen of Mamillaria Rhodantha; The Dining-Room; Bamboo in the Occident; Economizing Garden Space; A San Antonio Bungalow - the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mavorick on Alamo Heights designed by Mr. Harvey L. Page; Color back cover ad for "The Sunshine Belt to the Orient" offered by the ships of Pacific Mail S.S. Co of San Francisco; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Library and number stamp on title page otherwise complete and unmarked with average wear. Centerfold loose but present. Disbound from a hardcover volume with related residue along spine. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Munn & Company Paperback
1909201H0840New York: Munn & Company 1909. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 41-80 plus xvi pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: Notable American Homes - "Gellian Court" The Country Seat of Emil Berolzheimer Esq. Tarrytown New York; Roses for Winter; Homes of American Artists - The Rose Valley Artist's Home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Stephens built and arranged by Price and McLanahan architects of Philadelphia; The Roadway and the Grounds; Giant Leaves - article with photos of massive cabbage Gunnera Monstera deliciosa Elephant's Ear and Anthurium leaves; The Compost Heap; The Residence of Friend A. Russ Esq. "Rock Ridge" Greenwich CT; New Developments in Stenciling; Residence of Prof. L.W. Reid at Merion PA; A "Triple-Gable" House at Oak Lane PA built for Charles E. Frick Esq.; A French Model Dairy - wonderfully photo-illustrated article on this leading-edge operation on an island of the Seine near Bougival ten miles from Paris; The Colonial Residence of J. Randall Williams Esq. Haverford PA; One-page ad for Knabe pianos; Nice one-page illustrated ad for the Andrews Systems of the Andrews Heating Co.; Coldwell Lawn Mower ad; Two-color ad for the Royal Chair Co. on back cover illustrates chair with push-button sliding footrest; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Complete and unmarked with average wear. Covers and some pages loose but all present. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Munn & Company Paperback
1909201H0843New York: Munn & Company 1909. Magazine. Illus. by Friedley D. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 253-292 plus xxiv pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: The Campaign Against the Housefly; Homes of American Artists - "Red Oaks" the Summer House of John M. Carrere Esq. White Plains NY; The Wild Mushrooms; A Reclaimed Dwelling - how a farmhouse at Stokes Pogis Villa Nova PA was Reclained and Transformed into a Habitable Dwelling; Curtains for the Summer Home; The Healthiest House in the World - designed by Milton Dana Morrill of Washington; Trimming Old Trees; The Garden Gate - wonderful photos; Forest Conservation at Biltmore the North Carolina estate of George W. Vanderbilt; Small Houses of Small Cost - from $3500 to $5500 belonging to Mssrs Cowle Smith Morrini and Mrs.Turner; "Glenbrook" A Naturalistic Garden Designed by its Owner at Newburgh NY; "The Lindens" The Summer Home of E.S. Williams Esq. at Nahant MA; The Profitable House - A House for a guaranteed cost; One-page vintage illustrated ad for the Electric Renovator an early vaccum cleaning system; One-page ad for Wm. Knabe & Co. pianos; Ad for the Steinway Art Piano; Travel Ad for Muskoka Lake; Great two-color back page ad for Mennen's Borated Talcum Toilet Powder features lady at medicine cabinet; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Complete and unmarked with average wear. Covers and some pages loose but all present. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Munn & Company Paperback
1909201H0839New York: Munn & Company 1909. Magazine. Illus. by Towles Beverly; Treidler Adolph. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 41-80 plus xvi pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: The House of C.P. Searle Esq. at Ipswich Massachusetts; Hand-Made Rugs the Revival of an Old Handicraft; Three Types of Gambrell Roof Houses - the home of Mr. Walter C. Sampson at Summit New Jersey the home of Arthur E. Thayer at Dedham Massachusetts the home of Mr. Farnham and the home of Mr. James Purdon of Boston; Plant Breeding; The Dino Collection of Historic Armor - collected by the late Duc de Dino Marquis of Talleyrand-Perigord; The Use of Anesthetics for Plants; A Few Neglected Fruits; A Seventeenth Century Homestead near Boston; A Wood Garden - at the country seat of Mr. H.H. Battles at Newton Square PA; Nature's Traps; The Country Seat of Charles S. Brown Esq. Mount Kisco New York; A New Method of Housekeeping; The New Seed testing Station in Paris at the Conservatoire des Arts et Metiers then the Agronomic Institute in the Rue Cervantes; Great color back cover ad for Pierce Arrow cars The George N. Pierce Company features illustration of chauffeur holding door for woman in orange coat on city street; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Complete and unmarked with average wear. Some pages loose but all present. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Munn & Company Paperback
1909201H0845New York: Munn & Company 1909. Magazine. Illus. by Towles Beverly; W.H.B. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 333-372 plus xxiv pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: Notable American Homes - "Firenze Cottage" the Summer Home of Daniel Guggenheim Esq. Elberon NJ.; A Swimming-Pool for Private Gardens; Trellises; Vacation Home-Making; L'Art Nouveau Houses in Austria; Birds and the Country Home; A Group of Bungalows at Pasadena California Costing from Fifteen-Hundred Dollars Upwards - great two-page compilation of 16 photos; Photographing Birds; Concrete Ornaments for the Garden and How to Make Them; A Colonial Suburban Home - Guaranteed Cost $6000; "Weldacre" The Home of George E. Smith Esq. Philips Beach MA; Do Plants Think; Nice one-page photo-ad for the Invincible vaccum machine by the Electric Renovator Mfg. Company; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Complete and unmarked with average wear. Covers and some pages loose but all present. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Munn & Company Paperback
