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200024775NY:: Monacelli Press. As New in As New dust jacket. 2000. Hardcover. 1580930778 . Color and black and white illustrations throughout. First edition. As new in like dust jacket. Still in original shrinkwrap. . Monacelli Press, hardcover books
190738575Paris: Auguste Vincent 1907. Illustrated with 11 16 & 12 plates respectively. 3 vols. Folio. All with green cloth spines and marbled boards portfolios. Fine. Illustrated with 11 16 & 12 plates respectively. 3 vols. Folio. Auguste Vincent unknown books
17374025Turin:: Gio. Battista Chais 1737. FIRST EDITION. Folio: . 35.8 x 24 cm. Engraved frontis. XXXVII p. XVII p. 14 plates. A-G2 A-D2 E1 Bound in contemporary marbled boards worn and soiled rebacked in later sheep. An unusually nice copy internally with just the slightest toning to some plates a few spots clean tear to center of one plate at fold no loss and light finger-soiling in the margins. Magnificent engraved ornamental frontispiece by Prenner with the arms of the house of Savoy. Fourteen etched and engraved plates including the folding fireworks plate. Title page in red and black. Text in Italian and French. One of the most beautiful 18th c. Italian festival books and of the Piemontese Baroque. Both the festival and the book commemorating it occupied the combined efforts of some of the most important artists and architects of the period. The decorations of the buildings the apparatus the fireworks and the machines were invented by the architects Borra Massone Piovani Bernardi Agliaudi and Bernardo Vittone. The plates were etched and engraved by Daudet Belmondo Bianchi Maltese Prenner and Hérisset. The ten double-page and four full page plates depict scenes of the festivities held on the occasion of the wedding of Carlo Emanuele III Duke of Savoy and King of Sardinia 1701-1773 and Elisabeth Therese of Lorraine 1711-1741 on April 21st 1737. The images include numerous illuminations as well as a large fireworks display over an allegorical grotto richly decorated with statuary the arms of the bride and groom and an elaborate central fountain. A brief account of the display of the Turin's famous shroud for the King and his subjects on 4 May is also included as is a plate illustrating the crowd gathered at the Royal Pavilion to view the relic. The plates: 1. View of the Porta del Po designed by Guarino Guarini. 2. View of the Contrada del Po with illuminations. 3. View of the Castello Reale 4. The enormous fireworks "macchina" with scenes representing the marriage of the personified river Po and Hymenaeus the God of marriage. The fireworks show was held upon the arrival of the royal couple. 5. View of the Castello illuminated. 6. View of the royal pavilion with illumination. 7. View of the courtyard of the Palazzo Reale. 8. View of the Piazza San Carlo and the Porta Nuova. 9. Façade of the Palazzo Reale decorated and illuminated. 10. Façade of the Basilica of Corpus Domini. 11. View of the ghetto. 12. Displaying of the Shroud of Turin to the assembled crowd in the royal pavilion. 13. The vineyard and villa of Santa Maria la Regina Villa della Regina. 14. Garden of the Veneria Reale. Cicognara 1504. Vinet 600. Lipperheide 2761. Peyrot I 151. Berlin 3072. Ruggieri 848. Watanabe 1545 Gio. Battista Chais, unknown books
1993256181Cassa Di Risparmio in Bologna 1993. Hard Cover. Near Fine binding/Near Fine dust jacket. Near Fine binding / Near Fine dust jacket. Cassa Di Risparmio in Bologna unknown books
193017043Paris: Paul Le Chevallier 1930. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Tall softcover architectural magazine published in Paris in 1930. Featuring a superb sepia cover photograph of an art deco designed restaurant interior as well as interior b/w photographs with accompanying articles and ads from the this striking period of art deco design and architecture. Very good condition in tall stapled wrappers. Text in French. <br/><br/> Paul Le Chevallier paperback books
192817041Paris: Paul Le Chevallier 1928. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Tall softcover architectural magazine published in Paris in 1928. Featuring a superb sepia cover photograph of an art deco designed movie theatre and interior b/w photographs with accompanying articles and ads from the this striking period of art deco design and architecture. Very good condition in tall stapled wrappers. Text in French. Paul Le Chevallier paperback books
193017042Paris: Paul Le Chevallier 1930. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Tall softcover architectural magazine published in Paris in 1930. Featuring a superb sepia cover photograph of an interior scene of a palatial staircase and interior b/w photographs with accompanying articles and ads from the this striking period of art deco design and architecture. Very good condition in tall stapled wrappers. Text in French. <br/><br/> Paul Le Chevallier paperback books
1996006442Paris: Editon Du Felin 1996. First French Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine -. just the slightest wear to dw corners and spine ends else fine clean and tight with no previous owner markings. Editon Du Felin unknown books
197430754Parma: Universita Di Parma 1974. First edition. Cloth. Very Good/very good. Elephant folio sized clothbound book in dustwrapper. 607 pp. Text in Italian by Quintavalle. Illustrated with numerous drawings plans and photographs. A massively large monograph on the Parma Cathedral. One of one thousand numbered copies. In very good condition in very good photo-illustrated dustwrapper. A very large and heavy volume. Additional shipping charges may apply. Universita Di Parma unknown books
195150813Vienne: Syndicat D'Initiative 1951. First Edition. Octavo 25.5 cm. Printed thick paper wrappers; 87pp 6 leaves of plates. Tight clean and unmarked - Near Fine. Text in French. Guidebook to the cathedral & cloisters. Syndicat D'Initiative unknown books
198726846Japan: Studio Kenzo Kange 1987. First edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Three paperbound quartos housed in a hard printed slipcase. Published by the distinguished Japanese architectural firm. With text in Japanese and English. 190 202 and 208 pp respectively. Very handsome near fine copy in slipcase which has some tears at edges. Tiny nick to spine of Volume 1. Profusely illustrated with photos and architectural diagrams of dozens of major building projects handled by this firm. A large and heavy item. Additoonal shipping charges may apply. Studio Kenzo Kange paperback books
191014156np Kenilworth nd ca. 1910. Good. Oblong 4to. album with pebbled flexible leather boards and gilt titles 7.25” x 10.75” approx. Seventeen photographs mounted recto only all 4.5”x 7.5” approx. Remaining leaves blank. Bookplate of George F. Steele to pastedown. Album good only. Hinges cracked edges worn. Board bowed. Contents however sound and overall near fine. <br/><br/>A beautiful photographic study of the earliest planned community in the U.S. Includes a picture of founder Joseph Sears above right as well as those of several houses and buildings. Most images though of natural surroundings an interesting facet as Kenilworth was also one of the first communities to incorporate landscape architecture into its development. While the album’s exact purpose is unclear though we presume promotional or perhaps survey a fine assemblage by an accomplished photographer that exhibits a strong Pictorialist influence. hardcover books
1924886891924. PREWAR ARCHITECTURE Kôyôsha. Kenchiku Shashin Ruishû KINDAI SÔSHOKU ISHÔ ZUAN Tokyo Taisho 12 1923. An interesting small 19.1 x 13.3 cm portfolio from the Illustrated Architecture series this one on design motives and decorative elements with a heavy Deco influence. The ties of the little portfolio are missing else about good. unknown books
1921856831921. PREWAR ARCHITECTURE Kyôyôsha publisher. Kenchiku Shashin Ruishû KAGU Maki Ni. Tokyo: Taisho 9 1921. Originally printed in 1918 this is the 5th printing. Small 19.1 x 13.2 cm portfolio covers tied. 50 numbered plates of photos of contemporary often Deco furniture styles from around the world. Very good and complete copy of this the second collection in the series. unknown books
1922856751922. PREWAR ARCHITECTURE Kôyôsha publisher. Kenchiku Shashin Ruishû BESSÔ KENCHIKU Maki Ichi. Tokyo: Taisho 11 1922. 1st printing. Small 19.3 x 13.2 cm portfolio tied with weak hinges. 50 numbered plates of photos and floor plans of "country houses" from abroad. Very good and complete copy of this the first collection in the series. unknown books
1943871901943. PREWAR ARCHITECTURE KENCHIKU GAKKAI. KENCHIKU NENKAN Shôwa 17-nenpan. Tokyo Showa 18 1943 8vo. wrappers. This ARCHITECTURAL ANNUAL FOR 1942 has a few photo illustrations and much textual detail on projects completed etc. Good. unknown books
1941871921941. PREWAR ARCHITECTURE KENCHIKU GAKKAI. KENCHIKU NENKAN Shôwa 15-nenpan. Tokyo Showa 16 1941 8vo. wrappers. This ARCHITECTURAL ANNUAL FOR 1940 has a few photo illustrations and much textual detail on projects completed etc. Good. unknown books
1940871911940. PREWAR ARCHITECTURE KENCHIKU GAKKAI. KENCHIKU NENKAN Shôwa 14-nenpan. Tokyo Showa 15 1940 8vo. wrappers. This ARCHITECTURAL ANNUAL FOR 1939 has a few photo illustrations and much textual detail on projects completed etc. Good. unknown books
1961197360Praha: Statni Nakladatelstvi Krasene Literatury A Umeni 1961. Hard Cover. Very Good binding/Very Good dust jacket. Text is written in Czech. Boards slightly soiled. No pencil or ink markings in text. Dustjacket soiled. Small closed tears at top and bottom of dustjacket spine. Small closed tear at top of rear dustjacket cover near spine. Small tears at top and bottom of dustjacket covers at top of folds. Digital images of book available upon request; DJ protected with Mylar Cover. Very Good binding / Very Good dust jacket. Statni Nakladatelstvi Krasene Literatury A Umeni unknown books
1921857191921. PREWAR ARCHITECTURE Kenchiku Shashin Ruishû. KAIDAN II Tokyo: Koyosha Taisho 10 1921 the 1st printing. Small portfolio in tied covers 19 x 13 cm. enclosing a preliminary sheet and 50 photographic plates numbered 51-100 illustrating staircases the second series. Interesting display of interior design. Portfolio is split at one fold and has a clumsy tape repair but its condition is still very good overall. unknown books
1921857181921. PREWAR ARCHITECTURE Kenchiku Shashin Ruishû. KAIDAN I Tokyo: Koyosha Taisho 10 1921 the fifth printing. First published in 1918. Small portfolio in tied covers 19 x 13 cm. enclosing a preliminary sheet and 50 photographic plates illustrating staircases the first series. Interesting display of interior design. Portfolio is split but contents in Very good condition. unknown books
1918857171918. PREWAR ARCHITECTURE Kenchiku Shashin Ruishû. KAIDAN Tokyo: Kyoyosha Taisho 10 1918. The first printing "hors commerce". Small portfolio in tied covers 19 x 13 cm. enclosing a preliminary sheet and 50 photographic plates illustrating staircases. The first series. Interesting display of interior design. Very good condition overall. unknown books
1918856741918. PREWAR ARCHITECTURE Kenchiku Shashin Ruishû. KAIDAN Tokyo: Koyosha Taisho 7 1918. The first printing "hors commerce". Small portfolio in tied covers 19 x 13 cm. enclosing a preliminary sheet and 50 numbered photographic plates illustrating staircases. Interesting display of interior design. Very good condition overall. unknown books
200728886New York: Ten Thousand One 2007. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. Tall hardbound octavo. Issued without dustwrapper. 160 pp. Introduction by John Keenan. Essays by Terrence Riley. Photo essay by Tim Davis. Fine copy. Ten Thousand One hardcover books
1934882541934. PREWAR ARCHITECTURE TAKASUGI Mikitarô editor. JÛTAKU KENCHIKU Kenshô Sekkei Zuanshû. Tokyo Kenchiku Gakkai Showa 9 1934. 8vo. printed wrappers. This book of award-winning designs for domestic architecture has forty plus pages of designs and projections. Very good condition. unknown books